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23 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn

BIN 3058877BBL 3021000023Block 2100 · Lot 23Built 18754 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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23 South Portland Avenue at a glance

23 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn has 29 open city records on file, 3 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. It last sold on Jul 24, 2017 for $4,541,500. The most recent record is dated May 5, 2026.

Open Class C
3
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
9
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
17
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
5.80
5 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
14
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
May 5, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 23 South Portland Avenue

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

C
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 120 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 3
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 9
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 1
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 23 South Portland Avenue

120 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 23 South Portland Avenue

No balance is recorded as due across the 16 summonses below, out of $17,199.00 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 23 South Portland Avenue
039012006MOct 30, 2019FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNERMar 4, 2020Found in violation
1259902Oct 30, 2019FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED ILLEGAL 4" QUARTER BEND FITTING USED FOR CHANGE IN DIRECTION OF STORM LINE FROM VERTICAL TO HORIZONTAL., REPAIR AND/REPLACMar 4, 2020Found in violation
0207132898Jun 8, 2019SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONAug 1, 2019Pending
1522045Mar 23, 2018AS PER CLASS 2 (B265) 28-303.7 FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION AS PER DOB RECORDS AND SUBMIT A CURRENT INITIAL INSPECTION REPORT.Jul 9, 2018Found in violation
032093088HMar 23, 2018FAILURE TO FILE COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORTJul 9, 2018Found in violation
0189436940Aug 13, 2016DIRTY AREASep 16, 2016Written off
0192026607Aug 10, 2016IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSESep 13, 2016Written off
0189436877Aug 1, 2016DIRTY AREASep 8, 2016Written off
1375382May 31, 2012FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMS ORDER TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION W/ THE DEPT OF BUILDINGS FOR NOV#34943259Y ISSUED ON 12/30/11 PURSUANT TO 28-204.4 & 1 RCNY 102-01 FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN REM: FILE A CERT OF CJul 16, 2012Defaulted (did not respond)
035039635JMay 31, 2012FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBJul 16, 2012Defaulted (did not respond)
1373137Dec 30, 2011FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT ROOF BRICK CHIMNEY HAS FALLEN/BEEN PARTIALLY REMOVE TO ROOF LEVEL EXPOSING INTERIOR TO THE ELEMENTS. ALSO PROTECTIVE GLASS AT SKYLIGHT MISSINGFeb 13, 2012Defaulted (did not respond)
034943259YDec 30, 2011FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNERFeb 13, 2012Defaulted (did not respond)
1277843Jan 26, 2000WORK WIHTOUT PERMIT: WORK NOTED: AT 1ST AND 2ND FLOORS 8' PARTITION WALLS HAVE BEEN ERECTED CREATING ROOMS WITH BEDS. NOTE: AT 1ST FLOOR LEVEL APPROXIMATE 9'X9'X8' HIGH 2"X3" WOOD PARTITION ERECTED AT REAR OF PNov 13, 2000Written off
034221614PJan 26, 2000OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C. OF O. OR DOB RECORDS.Nov 13, 2000Written off
0111406388Sep 23, 1999SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONSep 8, 2000Written off
0111401658Sep 20, 1999RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLESSep 7, 2000Written off

Ownership history for 23 South Portland Avenue

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3021000023), 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 23 South Portland Avenue
Jul 24, 2017Jul 27, 2017$4,541,500Sherwood 23sportland LLC389 Classon Avenue LLCDeedView ↗
May 21, 2007Aug 10, 2007389 Classon Avenue LLCBabb, AdaDeedView ↗
Jan 11, 2007Feb 26, 2007Babb, Ada EElb Development LLCDeedView ↗
Dec 10, 2004Jan 6, 2005$1,265,000Elb Development, LLCBogossian, Haig GDeedView ↗
May 28, 1986May 28, 1986City Of New YorkCommissioner Of FinanceDeedView ↗
Jun 27, 1969Jun 27, 1969Bogossian Haig GHolly Properties INCDeedView ↗

Financing record for 23 South Portland Avenue

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 23 South Portland Avenue
Jul 31, 2017Satisfaction of mortgage51 Park Place Owners LLC, 389 Classon Avenue, LLCView ↗
Mar 16, 2016Satisfaction of mortgageSuntrust Mortgage INCView ↗
Feb 25, 2016Mortgage$4,300,000Columbia Capital Co.View ↗
Mar 17, 2011Satisfaction of mortgageChristmas, LisaView ↗
Oct 29, 2008Partial releaseLlb Real Estate Development LLCView ↗
Dec 5, 2007Mortgage$100,000Christmas, LisaView ↗
Apr 27, 2007Mortgage$135,000Bogassian, Haig G, Bogossian, Jean CView ↗
Jan 11, 2007Mortgage$1,680,000Suntrust Mortgage, INC.View ↗
Jan 11, 2007Satisfaction of mortgageBogossian, Haig GView ↗
Jan 10, 2007Partial releaseElb Development LLCView ↗
Feb 2, 2006Mortgage spreader agreement$100,000Sayman LLCView ↗
Dec 10, 2004Mortgage$800,000Bogossian, Haig GView ↗

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