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494 Monroe Street, Brooklyn

BIN 3044775BBL 3016390011Block 1639 · Lot 11Built 19052 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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494 Monroe Street at a glance

494 Monroe Street, Brooklyn has 4 open city records on file, none of them Class C, and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. It last sold on Nov 23, 2020 for $1,250,000. The most recent record is dated Jul 6, 2026.

Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
2
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
2
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
12.00
1 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
0
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Jul 6, 2026
DOHMH record

Health score for 494 Monroe Street

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

A
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 30 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 2
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 494 Monroe Street

30 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 494 Monroe Street

No balance is recorded as due across the 4 summonses below, out of $500.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 494 Monroe Street
041998231YJun 11, 2016FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPES MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSJul 12, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)
042056525RFeb 24, 2015SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKSMar 27, 2015Defaulted (did not respond)
041368799KFeb 21, 2015FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITSMar 24, 2015Pending
044360639YOct 2, 2014UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSENov 5, 2014Pending

Ownership history for 494 Monroe Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3016390011), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 494 Monroe Street
Nov 23, 2020Dec 2, 2020$1,250,000Johnson, NirahCobham, Alister, George, Roxanne, George-Cobham, RoxanneDeedView ↗
Jun 24, 2009Sep 14, 2010Cobham, Alister, George-Cobham, RoxanneCobham, AlisterDeedView ↗
Aug 8, 2002Sep 10, 2002Cobham, AlisterSam Maxwell INCDeedView ↗
Apr 23, 2002Jun 14, 2002Sam Maxwell INCNorwood, ClaudeDeedView ↗
Apr 10, 1967Apr 10, 1967Norwood ClaudeNorwood John, Norwood Lular LeeDeedView ↗

Financing record for 494 Monroe Street

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 494 Monroe Street
Dec 10, 2020Satisfaction of mortgageJpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A.View ↗
Nov 23, 2020Mortgage$883,000Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A.View ↗
Mar 1, 2016Mortgage$139,259Jpm Organ Chase Bank NaView ↗
Oct 5, 2015Satisfaction of mortgageJpmorgan Chase Bank,N.A.View ↗
May 26, 2010Mortgage$430,500Jpmorgan Chase Bank, NaView ↗
Jan 9, 2008Satisfaction of mortgageAs Nominee For Fremont Investment & Loan, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, INC.View ↗
Jan 9, 2008Satisfaction of mortgageJpmorgan Chase Bank, NaView ↗
Dec 21, 2007Mortgage$74,005Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A.View ↗
Dec 4, 2007Mortgage assignmentJpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A.View ↗
Apr 25, 2007Mortgage$100,000Jpmorgan Chase Bank NaView ↗
Oct 17, 2005Satisfaction of mortgageOption One Mortgage CorporationView ↗
Sep 30, 2005Mortgage$407,000MersView ↗
Oct 6, 2004Satisfaction of mortgageAs Nominee For Lenld America, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, INCView ↗
Sep 8, 2004Mortgage$360,000Option One Mortgage CorporationView ↗
Mortgage$310,450Lend America, Mortgage Electronicregistration Systems INC/NomView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.