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1245 Putnam Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3033680043 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP17.6
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 58.7. In ZIP 11221, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

5 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 3 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’24–25
2
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · DOOR/WINDOW (1) · GENERAL (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · ELECTRIC (1).

Filed construction activity

$184,790 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. 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 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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)TOWNHOUSE RENTAL V, LLC
Head officerGLEN BROWN
Managing agentFREESTONE PROPERTY GROUP LLC
Last registered2026-07-01

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,459,000 $87,540
2026$1,525,000 $91,500
2027$1,565,000 $93,900

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

SubwayHalsey St — J · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Gates Av — J Z · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Wilson Av / Putnam Av — B60 · 850 ft
Citi BikeCentral Ave & Woodbine St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 299 Thomas Warren Field
Middle: J.H.S. 291 Roland Hayes. 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

1245 Putnam 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

6 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 FREESTONE PROPERTY GROUP LLC — 418 buildings, 2,029 units. Grades across the portfolio: A122 · B90 · C94 · D97 · F15. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
271 Lenox Road BK55 A
503 12 Street BK34 B
70 Prospect Park West BK30 B
227 13 Street BK25 B
38 Prospect Park SW BK20 B
75 Pineapple Street BK20 A
541 Bergen Street BK18 C
400 6 Avenue BK17 C
411 15 Street BK16 A
299 5 Avenue BK16 B
904 President Street BK10 B
11 Devoe Street BK10 A
1440 Pacific Street BK10 B
1148 Pacific Street BK10 B
212 Malcolm X Boulevard BK10 B
36 South Oxford Street BK10 C
100 Malcolm X Boulevard BK9 A
269 Henry Street BK9 B
159 5 Avenue BK9 B
193 Chauncey Street BK9 A
32 Pierrepont Street BK9 C
1436 Pacific Street BK8 A
915 St Johns Place BK8 A
389 Sumpter Street BK8 A
705 Lafayette Avenue BK8 A
147 Stanhope Street BK8 A
238 8 Street BK8 A
473 4 Street BK8 C
125 St James Place BK8 B
26 Starr Street BK8 B
171 15 Street BK8 B
151 Baltic Street BK8 D
44 3 Street BK8 C
441 1 Street BK8 B
196 Prospect Park West BK8 B
473 Kosciuszko Street BK8 A
12 Belvidere Street BK8 A
53 3 Street BK8 B
852 Classon Avenue BK8 B
28 Starr Street BK8 B
138 Schaefer Street BK8 A
161 Prospect Park West BK8 D
733 Lafayette Avenue BK8 B
24 Starr Street BK8 B
707 Hart Street BK8 B
38 3 Street BK8 C
469 4 Street BK8 B
598 Myrtle Avenue BK8 A
188 Cooper Street BK8 B
806 President Street BK8 B
285 6 Avenue BK8 B
600 Myrtle Avenue BK8 A
233 South 3 Street BK8 A
418 Suydam Street BK8 B
419 3 Street BK8 A
812 8 Avenue BK8 B
30 Starr Street BK8 B
812 Lexington Avenue BK8 B
88 Guernsey Street BK8 A
306 Stockholm Street BK8 C

showing 60 of 418 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $35,842,592 on 2024-02-13 (lender: Invesco Commercial Real Estate Finance Investments), covering 21 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-02-13AL&R $47,650,947 — from TOWNHOUSE RENTAL V, L.L.C. to INVESCO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCE I $47,650,947
2024-02-13Agreement $47,650,947 — from TOWNHOUSE RENTAL V, L.L.C. to INVESCO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCE I $47,650,947
2024-02-13Mortgage $35,842,592 — from TOWNHOUSE RENTAL V, L.L.C. to INVESCO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCE I $35,842,592
2023-10-17Deed $1,500,000 — from DELLEPIANE, KARINA; SCARPULLA, GREGORY F to TOWNHOUSE RENTAL II, L.L.C. $1,500,000
2023-10-12Sold for $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $750,000
2021-02-24M&CON $901,627 — from DELLEPIANE, KARINA; SCARPULLA, GREGORY F to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC $901,627
2018-08-15Mortgage $884,461 — from SCARPULLA, GREGORY F; DELLEPIANE, KARINA to MERS $884,461
2018-08-15Deed $915,000 — from DONNA TRAYHAM, AS CO-EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF ELENA STEVENSON; MICHAEL BELL, AS CO-EXECUTOR to DELLEPIANE, KARINA; SCARPULLA, GREGORY F $915,000
2018-07-31Sold for $915,000 $915,000 $457,500
1994-02-16Mortgage $90,000 — from STEVENSON, ELENA to FAIRMONT FUNDING, LTD $90,000
1989-09-07Mortgage $105,000 — from STEVENSON, ELENA to PRIZANT, ESTHER $105,000
1989-08-14Mortgage $105,000 — from STEVENSON, ELENA; TRAYNHAM, DONNA to PRIZANT, ESTHER $105,000
1988-08-03Mortgage $30,000 — from STEVENSON, ELENA to DELTA FUNDING CORP $30,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
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2026
ConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700000
201800404
201933006
202005005
202103205
202204015
20231133017
202401618
20250124117
202604015
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-03-31Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-02-26Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2026-02-26Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2026-02-26311: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2026-02-26311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-03-31Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-02-26Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2026-02-26Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2026-02-26311: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2026-02-26311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025
2025-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-08-04Mortgage assigned — from INCREF INVESTMENTS MS SELLER, LLC to INCREF CLO SELLER LLC
2025-08-04AALR — from INCREF INVESTMENTS MS SELLER, LLC to INCREF CLO SELLER LLC
2025-08-04AALR — from INCREF CLO SELLER LLC to INCREF 2025-FL1 LLC
2025-08-04Mortgage assigned — from INCREF CLO SELLER LLC to INCREF 2025-FL1 LLC
2025-04-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-04-08HPD class C: § 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTME
2025-04-08HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st
2025-04-08HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE KITCHEN , THE
2025-04-07Tenant complaint: GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
2025-04-07Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2025-04-07Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-04-07311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2025-04-07311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-04-07311: GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
2025-03-24Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
2025-03-24311: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
2024
2024-12-18Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-03-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-03-13Mortgage assigned — from INVESCO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCE I to INCREF INVESTMENTS MS SELLER, LLC
2024-02-13AL&R $47,650,947 — from TOWNHOUSE RENTAL V, L.L.C. to INVESCO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCE I$47,650,947
2024-02-13Agreement $47,650,947 — from TOWNHOUSE RENTAL V, L.L.C. to INVESCO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCE I$47,650,947
2024-02-13Mortgage $35,842,592 — from TOWNHOUSE RENTAL V, L.L.C. to INVESCO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCE I$35,842,592
2024-02-13Deed — from TOWNHOUSE RENTAL II, L.L.C. to TOWNHOUSE RENTAL V, L.L.C.
2024-02-08Deed transfer (nominal price)
2023
2023-12-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-11-28HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2023-10-31Mortgage satisfied — from SCARPULLA, GREGORY F; DELLEPIANE, KARINA to JET DIRECT FUNDING CORP.; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICIN
2023-10-17Deed $1,500,000 — from DELLEPIANE, KARINA; SCARPULLA, GREGORY F to TOWNHOUSE RENTAL II, L.L.C.$1,500,000
2023-10-12Sold for $1,500,000$1,500,000
2023-08-08Permit EW — ISSUED
2023-04-10311: Rodent — Mouse Sighting
2023-03-18HPD class B: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 1
2023-03-18HPD class B: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE NORTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST
2023-03-18HPD class B: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE 4th BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED
2023-03-18HPD class B: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE NORTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST
2023-03-11Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2023-03-11Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2023-03-11311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2023-03-11311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2023-03-03Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2023-03-03311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2022
2022-08-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-02-14HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-02-11HPD class C: § 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTME
2022-02-07Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-02-07311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2021
2021-07-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-06-28311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-06-24311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-02-24M&CON $901,627 — from DELLEPIANE, KARINA; SCARPULLA, GREGORY F to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC$901,627
2021-02-24Mortgage assigned — from JET DIRECT FUNDING CORP.; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS to LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
2020
2020-11-01311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-10-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-10-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-08-01311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-07-09311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019
2019-06-07311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2019-05-09Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-04-06311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019-04-03311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2019-03-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-01-04Job filed: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR RENOVATION TO REPLACE EXISTING PARTITIONS, PLUMBING FIXTURES AND 25% OF FLOOR JOISTS AS PER DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE I$184,790
2018
2018-09-05Mortgage satisfied — from STEVENSON, ELENA to CITIMORTGAGE, INC.; BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.; FAIRMONT FUNDING, LTD.; LASALLE BANK, FSB
2018-08-15Mortgage $884,461 — from SCARPULLA, GREGORY F; DELLEPIANE, KARINA to MERS$884,461
2018-08-15Deed $915,000 — from DONNA TRAYHAM, AS CO-EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF ELENA STEVENSON; MICHAEL BELL, AS CO-EXECUTOR to DELLEPIANE, KARINA; SCARPULLA, GREGORY F$915,000
2018-07-31Sold for $915,000$915,000
2016
2016-09-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016-09-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016-09-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016-09-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2012
2012-12-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-11-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
1994
1994-05-17Mortgage assigned — from FAIRMONT FUNDING, LTD to LASALLE TALMAN BANKFSB
1994-02-16Mortgage $90,000 — from STEVENSON, ELENA to FAIRMONT FUNDING, LTD$90,000
1991
1991-12-04Mortgage satisfied — from DE-MAR RLTY CORP to UNISPHERE CORP
1990
1990-11-01Mortgage satisfied — from DE-MAR REALTY CORP to UNISPHERE CORPORATION
1989
1989-10-04Mortgage satisfied — from STEVENSON, ELENA to DELTA FUNDING CORP
1989-09-07Mortgage $105,000 — from STEVENSON, ELENA to PRIZANT, ESTHER$105,000
1989-08-14Mortgage $105,000 — from STEVENSON, ELENA; TRAYNHAM, DONNA to PRIZANT, ESTHER$105,000
1989-08-14PAT — from TRAYNHAM, DONNA to STEVENSON, ELENA
1989-08-14Mortgage assigned — from STEVENSON, ELENA to PRIZANT, ESTHER
1988
1988-10-18Mortgage assigned — from DELTA FUNDING CORP to SAASTOPANKIEN KESKUS-OS
1988-08-03Mortgage $30,000 — from STEVENSON, ELENA to DELTA FUNDING CORP$30,000
1987
1987-08-17Deed — from STEVENSON, HERMEANIA; STEVENSON, MICHAEL BELL; STEVENSON, TANYA to STEVENSON, ELENA
1980
1980-06-16Mortgage assigned — from CENTURY FEDERAL SAVS & LOAN ASSOCIATION to WELCO CORP
1980-01-22Deed — from CODE JOHN; CODE ELENA to STEVENSON HERMEANIA; STEVENSON MICHEAL BELL
1976
1976-10-12Deed — from CODE JOHN; CODE ELENA to CODE ELENA; STEVENSON ELAINE
1967
1967-08-25Mortgage assigned — from DEMAR REALTY CORP to WIENER JANET; LITCHMAN RAY
1966
1966-02-10Mortgage assigned — from UNISPHERE CORP to LAWRENCE CEDARHURST FEDL SAVS & LOAN ASS
1966-01-26Mortgage — from CODE JOHN; CODE ELENA to DEMAR RLTY CORP
1966-01-26Deed — from DEM,AR RLTY CORP to CODE ELENA; CODE JOHN

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