398 Elton Street
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04017-0028Map
Owner of record: Isabel Ruiz Revocable Trust
398 Elton Street is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Isabel Ruiz Revocable Trust. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 3 of the 3 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 3
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 7
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 · 3
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Dec 3, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 28, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
Ftm bldg in a code compliant manner-at exp1 damaged/open cornice and a rack at corner front porch,above bsmt main entrance at top deck owner to immed retain nyspe to eval the entire bldg and prepare/file repair dwgs, repair bldg under permit,start work by 01/15/26,complete/ sign off work by 02/15/2026
Dec 15, 2025
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- General
Locks
Aug 29, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Locks
Aug 29, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 10, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Mold
Aug 10, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 10, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2010 · Apt BSM
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2010 · Apt BSM
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,048 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,660 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 4017 / 28
- Assessed value
- $61,320
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 398 Elton Street
Who owns 398 Elton Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Isabel Ruiz Revocable Trust.
Does 398 Elton Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.
Is 398 Elton Street 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 398 Elton Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 398 Elton Street?
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.