196 Fountain Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04209-0031Map
Owner of record: 196 Fountain LLC
196 Fountain Avenue is an one-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is 196 Fountain LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 3
- Structurally compromised building none
Failure to submit an acceptable inspectn rpt for structurally compromised bldg.
Oct 15, 2023
Dob violation - active - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Seal all accessible openings to secure structure against unauthorized access and to safeguard the public
Sep 8, 2023
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Building rendered non compliant due to fire. noted: there is extensive fire, smoke and water first floor damage with roof opened to the elements. the plaster wall finishes are removed exposing charred beams.
Sep 7, 2023
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 1
Work without permit. noted: at the cellar installed waste, water and full height partitions creating a two bedroom class a apartment with three piece bathroom, shower, toilet and lavatory., obtain permit; obtai
Sep 7, 2023 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to dept. of building records. noted: one family dwelling with cellar occupied as a two bedroom class a apartment., discontinue illegal occupancy or amend c of o; discontinue illegal use or am
Sep 7, 2023 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | $295,000 | One family dwellings | 1 |
Building details
- Building type
- One-family home (A9)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 889 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 4209 / 31
- Assessed value
- $35,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 196 Fountain Avenue
Who owns 196 Fountain Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 196 Fountain LLC.
Does 196 Fountain Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 196 Fountain 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 196 Fountain Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 196 Fountain Avenue?
It has 1 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.