197 Grant Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04136-0019Map
Owner of record: Sumba Sumba, Juan Carlos
197 Grant Avenue is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Sumba Sumba, Juan Carlos. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on April 2, 2005.
- HPD violations
- 2
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 0
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 · 2
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures bathroom and kitchen, 2nd story apt.
Apr 2, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy
Jul 8, 2004
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted: cellar entrance door from first story hallway sealed with plywood remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore the premises to prior legal condition.
Aug 16, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted: frame/ sheerock partitions constructed throughout entire cellar created bathroom kitchen boiler room living room and two rooms bedrooms remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or r
Mar 29, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Illegal use in a residential district apartment constructed / created at cellar. residential district type r-7. remedy: discontinue illegal use.
Mar 29, 1996 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | $950,000 | Two family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,320 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 4136 / 19
- Assessed value
- $67,080
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 197 Grant Avenue
Who owns 197 Grant Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sumba Sumba, Juan Carlos.
Does 197 Grant Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.
Is 197 Grant 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 197 Grant Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 197 Grant 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.