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4214 Sea Gate Avenue

121Records
12City systems
8Open violations
164.5Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11224 · Neighborhood: Coney Island-Sea Gate
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121 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 31 HPD housing violations, 29 311 service requests, 16 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11224
Built1925
Floors2
Res. units4
ClassC3
Owner (PLUTO)SAXXESS REALTY LLC
BBL3069730032
BIN3188272

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 164.5. In ZIP 11224, 81% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations8 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2015-01-11.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

3 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 3).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: WATER LEAK (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1925)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)SAXXESS REALTY LLC
Head officerSTEVE RAPTIS
Managing agentAB BROKERAGE INC
Last registered2025-08-08

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$269,000 $121,050
2026$323,000 $145,350
2027$360,000 $162,000

The city's market estimate has risen 34% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

Hurricane evacuation zone 1 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

BusNearest boarding stop: W 37 St / Canal Av — B36 B74 · 750 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 188 Michael E. Berdy
Middle: P.S. 099 Isaac Asimov. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

4214 Sea Gate Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

4 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by AB BROKERAGE INC — 8 buildings, 58 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B2 · C1 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
118 Avenue S BK20 B
2826 Ft Hamilton Parkway BK8 B
650 6 Avenue BK6 C
646 6 Avenue BK6 A
374 Avenue P BK5 A
378 Avenue P BK5 A
4401 New Utrecht Avenue BK4 D
4214 Sea Gate Avenue BK4 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $360,000 on 2014-05-30 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2014-05-30AL&R $360,000 — from SAXXESS REALTY LLC to FLUSHING BANK $360,000
2014-05-30Mortgage $360,000 — from SAXXESS REALTY LLC to FLUSHING BANK $360,000
2014-05-30Deed $510,000 — from CHABEL, ERNEST to SAXXESS REALTY LLC $510,000
2005-08-22Mortgage $484,840 — from CHABEL, ERNEST to MERS $484,840
2002-03-26Mortgage $135,013 — from CHABEL, ERNEST; BENETEZ, ANGEL to TRAVELERS BANK & TRUST FSB $135,013
1988-02-08Mortgage $150,000 — from BENITEZ, ANGEL; CHABEL, ERNEST to RESIDENTIAL MTG SERV.INC $150,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsTotal
2017101
2018033
2019112
2020011
2021156
2022066
2023156
2024011
202542125
2026022
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The full timeline

Construction 3Enforcement 18Housing & tenants 85Ownership & money 15

Every one of the 121 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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