509 East 40 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04957-0075Map
Owner of record: Novak, Andrew J
509 East 40 Street is an one-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is Novak, Andrew J. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 2
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 · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 5, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families.dob records indicates premises to be a 1-family.see posting id#3647627697 - posted craigslist.residence is now
Mar 2, 2013 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit.work noted at basemetn level, gas stove and piping residential sink for kitchen as well as a 3pc bathroom consisting of lavatory,shower stall and toilet with all related waste and water piping.
Mar 2, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | $790,000 | One family dwellings | 1 |
Building details
- Building type
- One-family home (A9)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 1,264 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 4957 / 75
- Assessed value
- $51,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 509 East 40 Street
Who owns 509 East 40 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Novak, Andrew J.
Does 509 East 40 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 509 East 40 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 509 East 40 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 509 East 40 Street?
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.