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540 Ovington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-05893-0028Map

Owner of record: Reeds Bay Ridge LLC

540 Ovington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11209. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Reeds Bay Ridge LLC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on March 24, 2023. 1 of the 14 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
14
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
29

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 24, 2023

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 14

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing ceramic tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective door frame casing in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the 1st closet from east at south wall wall, north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from east at south wall in the foyer located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall, north wall, east wall in the foyer located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 1st room from north at west, the 2nd room from north at west, the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall in the foyer located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jul 19, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 19, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • General

    Floor

    Jul 19, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 19, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Jul 19, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 19, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 29, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 29, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 29, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 29, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Mar 29, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 19, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 19, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jun 25, 2026$1,160,000Rentals - walkup apartments6

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
5,100 ft²
Lot area
3,048 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
310
Council district
47
Block / lot
5893 / 28
Assessed value
$631,350
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #311455, last renewed Aug 12, 2025.

Questions about 540 Ovington Avenue

Who owns 540 Ovington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Reeds Bay Ridge LLC.

Does 540 Ovington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.

Is 540 Ovington Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 540 Ovington Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 540 Ovington Avenue?

It has 6 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.