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249 Varet Street

Williamsburg & Greenpoint, Brooklyn · Commercial & office · BBL 3031100028

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2Units
4Floors
26,400Building sq ft
9,000Lot sq ft
1931Year built
M1-2Zoning
2.93 of 4.80Built FAR
$21M · 2016Last sale
4DOB permits
1Open violations

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Sales history

RecordedDocumentAmount
2016-08-24Deed$21,000,000
2006-06-06Deed$2,450,000
1997-12-03Deednot recorded
1994-07-15Deednot recorded
1982-08-17Deednot recorded
1979-11-23Deednot recorded
1978-12-15Deednot recorded
1972-11-24Deednot recorded
1971-03-09Deednot recorded
1969-08-07Deednot recorded
1966-06-16Deednot recorded

Source: NYC ACRIS. A $0 amount means the deed records no consideration — common on estate, correction and in-family transfers, and not a sale price of zero.

Recent DOB permits

IssuedTypeWork
2026-07-31Initial PermitGeneral Construction
2026-06-24Initial PermitSidewalk Shed
2025-08-04Initial PermitBoiler Equipment
2025-06-23Initial PermitMechanical Systems

Source: DOB NOW approved permits, which covers 2017 onward. 4 permits on file for this lot.

Open HPD violations

ClassOpenMost recent
Class C (immediately hazardous)12025-07-15

Source: HPD open violations, classes B and C. A violation stays open until HPD certifies the correction, so an old date does not mean the condition persists today.

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Owner debt & loan position

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Who finances deals like this

The lenders with the most recorded hospitality mortgages in Brooklyn since 2021, from public ACRIS filings.

  1. State Bank Of Texas — 13 loans, typically $3.58M–$6M
  2. Kenden LLC — 2 loans, typically $100K–$1M
  3. Brooklyn Queens Portfolio Lender 1 LLC — 5 loans, typically $10.48M–$15M
  4. Acrefi B-Ii, LLC — 3 loans, typically $4.23M–$105.78M
  5. Acres Loan Orgination, LLC As Administrative Agent — 3 loans, typically $5.16M–$12.5M
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Compiled from NYC Open Data: PLUTO (lot and building attributes), ACRIS (deeds and mortgages), DOB NOW (permits) and HPD (violations). Public record, presented as recorded; Crezly does not warrant it. BBL 3031100028 · data refreshed 2026-08-14

Development & air rights

61% Utilization — built floor area as a share of the estimated as-of-right maximum

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Estimated from NYC PLUTO zoning data. This is not a zoning analysis — confirm with a zoning attorney or architect before relying on it. As-of-right only: excludes bonuses, air-rights transfers and variances.