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98 Hancock Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn · One & two family homes · BBL 3018370032

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1Units
3Floors
3,800Building sq ft
2,000Lot sq ft
1883Year built
R6BZoning
1.90 of 2.00Built FAR
2025Last sale
5DOB permits
2Open violations

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Sales history

RecordedDocumentAmount
2025-12-22Deednot recorded
2023-09-11Deed$2,600,000
2009-01-07Deednot recorded
2008-05-27Deednot recorded
2008-05-15Deed$500,000

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
2025-10-16Renewal Permit Without ChangesPlumbing
2025-09-15Initial PermitSolar
2024-11-08Initial PermitPlumbing
2024-11-07Initial PermitStructural
2024-07-25Initial PermitGeneral Construction

Source: DOB NOW approved permits, which covers 2017 onward. 5 permits on file for this lot.

Open HPD violations

ClassOpenMost recent
Class B (hazardous)22007-02-08

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 single family mortgages in Brooklyn since 2021, from public ACRIS filings.

  1. Citizens Bank NA — 1,444 loans, typically $170K–$720K
  2. JPMORGAN Chase Bank, N.a. — 1,415 loans, typically $30K–$621K
  3. Rocket Mortgage, LLC — 807 loans, typically $92K–$429K
  4. TD Bank NA — 716 loans, typically $100K–$500K
  5. Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. — 711 loans, typically $16K–$970K
Match this deal to 702 lenders

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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 3018370032 · data refreshed 2026-08-14

Development & air rights

95% 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.