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524 Chester Street, Brooklyn

BIN 3326594BBL 3036130044Block 3613 · Lot 44Built 19302 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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524 Chester Street at a glance

524 Chester Street, Brooklyn has 26 open city records on file, 7 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and $325.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. It last sold on Dec 13, 2005 for $477,000. The most recent record is dated Jul 28, 2026.

Open Class C
7
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
18
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
1
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$325.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
16.00
2 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 28, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 524 Chester Street

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

F
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 117 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 7
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 18
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 13
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $325
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 Yes

Record timeline for 524 Chester Street

117 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 524 Chester Street

$325.00 is recorded as due across the 6 summonses below, out of $710.00 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 524 Chester Street
048508017NJul 3, 2024NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITSOct 1, 2024Defaulted (did not respond)$25.00
047255943NJan 12, 2022IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCEApr 12, 2022Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
047140879HApr 30, 2021FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJul 29, 2021Pending
0178080192Apr 24, 2013FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION(1TO8DWELLING UNITS)May 28, 2013Defaulted (did not respond)
040501514LJun 21, 2007FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETFeb 1, 2008Defaulted (did not respond)
040460878YApr 22, 2007STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESMay 23, 2007Defaulted (did not respond)

Ownership history for 524 Chester Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3036130044), 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 524 Chester Street
Dec 13, 2005Mar 7, 2006$477,000Ke, SoeunEmma Sarge As Co-Executrix, Linda Stanford As Co-Executrix, Estate Of James SargeDeedView ↗
Jul 14, 1986Jul 14, 1986Sarge, JamesBrown, EmmaDeedView ↗

Financing record for 524 Chester 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 524 Chester Street
Apr 28, 2025Mortgage assignmentU.S. Bank Trust National Association, Rcf 2 Acquisition TrustView ↗
Apr 28, 2025Mortgage assignmentU.S. Bank Trust National Association, Rcf 2 Acquisition TrustView ↗
Sep 18, 2023Mortgage assignmentJpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A.View ↗
May 24, 2023Mortgage assignmentJpmorgan Chase Bank, National AssociationView ↗
Nov 8, 2006Satisfaction of mortgageMortgage Electronic Registration Systems, INC.View ↗
Nov 6, 2006Satisfaction of mortgageMortgage Electronic Registration Systems,INC.View ↗
Oct 21, 2006Mortgage$108,000MersView ↗
Oct 21, 2006Mortgage$432,000MersView ↗
Dec 13, 2005Mortgage$95,400Amnet Mortgage In Lieu Of True Corporate NameView ↗
Dec 13, 2005Mortgage$381,600MersView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageSchwartz, Sidney A, Seidman, MaxView ↗

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