157 Chestnut Street
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04128-0020Map
Owner of record: Lopez, Lizette
157 Chestnut Street is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Lopez, Lizette. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 3 of the 6 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 6
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 13
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 · 6
- 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 17, 2022
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.
Mar 16, 2022
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.
Apr 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Sep 7, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Safety
Sprinkler
Sep 12, 2017 · Apt YARD
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 12, 2017 · Apt YARD
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 12, 2017 · Apt ROOM1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 12, 2017 · Apt ROOM1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 12, 2017 · Apt ROOM1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 7, 2017 · Apt BSMT
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 7, 2017 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 31, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Mailbox
Aug 31, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 25, 2007 · Apt 2NFL
Close
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- Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 25, 2007 · Apt 2NFL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 5, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Two family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,264 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,450 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 4128 / 20
- Assessed value
- $55,920
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #821274, last renewed Sep 19, 2023.
Questions about 157 Chestnut Street
Who owns 157 Chestnut Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lopez, Lizette.
Does 157 Chestnut Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.
Is 157 Chestnut 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 157 Chestnut Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 157 Chestnut 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.