481 Sheffield Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03805-0007Map
Owner of record: Sam Mnb Sheffield Avenue LLC
481 Sheffield Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Sam Mnb Sheffield Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 91 housing violations here, most recently on November 18, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 91
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 146
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 91
- IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system doors locked at cellar at 1st boiler room from east
Oct 25, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at baseboard heater at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 25, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures baseboard heater at east wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 25, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures baseboard heater at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 25, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 25, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 25, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 22, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 22, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 22, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 22, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall and east wall in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall and west wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 14, 2020 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 14, 2020 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 14, 2020 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at the east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the private hallway located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall, east wall, west wall, south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from east, the 4th room from east, the kitchen , the private hallway , the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the kitchen , the 3rd room from east, the 4th room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 3; in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2019 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 29, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2017 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Feb 24, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at west wall, vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Feb 24, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 24, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material at 1st and 2nd story public hall , 1st story
Feb 24, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 15, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 2, 2016 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from east, the bathroom , the kitchen , the 3rd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 19, 2016 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 19, 2016 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 8, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 8, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 1, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 22, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 11, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 11, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 11, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 11, 2020 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 11, 2020 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 11, 2020 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 16, 2020 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 16, 2020 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 30, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 30, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 30, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 14, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 14, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 31, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 15, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Cabinet
May 15, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 15, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 15, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 17, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 17, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 17, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 17, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 17, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 27, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 27, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 27, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 14, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 14, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 14, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 14, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 14, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 14, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,198 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,375 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 3805 / 7
- Assessed value
- $221,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #329126, last renewed Dec 15, 2025.
Questions about 481 Sheffield Avenue
Who owns 481 Sheffield Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sam Mnb Sheffield Avenue LLC.
Does 481 Sheffield Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 91 housing violations at this property.
Is 481 Sheffield Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 481 Sheffield Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 481 Sheffield Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.