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178 Montauk Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04007-0032Map

Owner of record: Ruiz Trust, Dated February 06, 2024

178 Montauk Avenue is a two-family home built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Ruiz Trust, Dated February 06, 2024. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on December 3, 2024.

HPD violations
9
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
7

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Dec 3, 2024

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 9

  • I

    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.

    Dec 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Apr 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Jan 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock installed at metal gate at front entrance to the building

    Nov 27, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color wall of rear room 2 sty. apt. 2.

    Nov 9, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color wall of rear room 1 sty. apt. 1.

    Nov 9, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 17, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 17, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 17, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 17, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 17, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Nov 17, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 17, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B2)
Year built
1901
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,040 ft²
Lot area
1,700 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
4007 / 32
Assessed value
$60,960
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #814971, last renewed Aug 12, 2025.

Questions about 178 Montauk Avenue

Who owns 178 Montauk Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ruiz Trust, Dated February 06, 2024.

Does 178 Montauk Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.

Is 178 Montauk 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 178 Montauk Avenue built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 178 Montauk Avenue?

It has 2 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.