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438 Sterling Street

Crown Heights South & Wingate, Brooklyn · Multi-family walk-up · BBL 3013220021

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3Units
2Floors
3,008Building sq ft
2,500Lot sq ft
1920Year built
R7-1Zoning
1.20 of 4.80Built FAR
2023Last sale
1DOB permits
0Open violations

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Sales history

RecordedDocumentAmount
2023-10-30Deednot recorded
2015-11-11Deed, life estatenot recorded
2013-03-06Deed, life estatenot recorded
2005-11-07Deed$860,000
2004-03-25Deed$170,000
2003-04-16Deed (other)$210,000
1986-05-28Deednot recorded
1971-04-07Deednot 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
2024-01-08Initial PermitSolar

Source: DOB NOW approved permits, which covers 2017 onward. 1 permit on file for this lot.

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Owner debt & loan position

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Refi radar

The most recent mortgage recorded against this parcel was $332K from POINT DIGITAL FINANCE INC in February 2024. On a typical 2-year term that is 8 months past estimated maturity.

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Who finances deals like this

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

  1. JPMORGAN Chase Bank, N.a. — 2,991 loans, typically $67K–$768K
  2. Citizens Bank NA — 2,020 loans, typically $150K–$750K
  3. TD Bank NA — 1,416 loans, typically $130K–$500K
  4. Rocket Mortgage, LLC — 1,052 loans, typically $126K–$532K
  5. Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. — 1,005 loans, typically $18K–$1.37M
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Development & air rights

25% Underbuilt — 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.

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 3013220021 · data refreshed 2026-10-24