31 Chester Court
Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-05026-0169Map
Owner of record: Edwards, Linda
31 Chester Court is a walk-up apartment building built in 1912 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Edwards, Linda. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on February 17, 2026. 9 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 26
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 10
- 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.
Feb 17, 2026
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal up for all accessible openings at illegal apartment created located at cellar apt 1, 1st cellar apt from east at south
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for the cellar, vacate order #260362
Feb 3, 2026
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak cascading at ceiling at public hall
Jan 22, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at water closet, wash basin, bathtub and residential sink at cellar
Jan 22, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible at gas range at cellar
Jan 22, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
Jan 22, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas range at cellar
Dec 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at wash basin, water closet, bathtub and residential sink at cellar
Dec 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Dec 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or department of building records. partition erected creating an illegal class 'a' apartment at cellar. gas range and sink present, also present a bathroom compl
Dec 19, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open - General
Ventilation system
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Open - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1912
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 1,888 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,632 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5026 / 169
- Assessed value
- $118,500
- Landmark / historic district
- Chester Court Historic District
Questions about 31 Chester Court
Who owns 31 Chester Court?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Edwards, Linda.
Does 31 Chester Court have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 31 Chester Court 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 31 Chester Court built?
City records list 1912 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 31 Chester Court?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.