288 Chester Street
Brooklyn · 11212 · BBL 3035590041 · look up another building
Most recent filing on this building: a deed, May 22, 2025
288 Chester Street is a one and two family building in Brownsville, Brooklyn, ZIP 11212. City records date it to 1986 and count a single home. The city's property file lists the owner of record as a private individual. Its total assessed value is $35K, for the 2026 tax year.
No DHCR registration is on file for this address, which is a gap in the record rather than an answer about your apartment. The state will send you your own rent history free, and it is the only binding answer on what you should be paying.
Who owns 288 Chester Street
The most recent recorded deed is dated May 22, 2025, transferring the lot to a private individual for a stated $550K. PulseCities holds 1 recorded deed for this lot. Deeds recorded through September 29, 2026, the most recent day the city has published.
A deed names a party of record. Stated consideration of $0 usually marks a transfer between related parties rather than a sale.
The November 1 report on this block
On the first of every month we email one page about tax block 3559 in Brooklyn, the block 288 Chester Street is on. It lists what was filed there that month, then where the block stands. As of today, that part reads:
- 2 buildings changed hands in the last twelve months.
- 5 marshal evictions executed here in the last twelve months.
- The block holds 33 parcels and 65 residential units.
Anything filed on 288 Chester Street itself comes the next morning.
Sales and ownership history at 288 Chester Street
| Party recorded | Recorded | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| State of New York Mortgage AgencyASST from CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC | Jun 19, 2026 | |
| Private individualDEED from Private individual | May 22, 2025 | $550K |
Deeds and assignments recorded in ACRIS, one row per document. Amount is the stated consideration; $0 often marks a non-arms-length transfer. An assignment moves a lender's paper and is not a sale. Source: NYC ACRIS, current through September 29, 2026.
Taxes and assessed value for 288 Chester Street
The city's Department of Finance assessed this lot at $35K for the 2026 tax year. Assessed value is what the city taxes, not what the building would sell for, and the two routinely differ by a wide margin. The bill itself turns on the tax class rate and on any exemptions or abatements attached to the lot, neither of which is published here.
No executed evictions at 288 Chester Street
No executed eviction is on record at 288 Chester Street in the citywide marshal file, which runs from April 2024.
Rent stabilization at 288 Chester Street
No DHCR rent-stabilization registration is on file for 288 Chester Street in the years PulseCities holds. Absence is not proof: an owner who stops registering leaves the same gap as a building that never had stabilized units. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history from the state. That is the only binding answer, and it takes time to come back. While you wait, you can get an email when the record here moves: a deed, an eviction, a permit or a violation filed on this building. How to check rent-stabilized status →
How 288 Chester Street compares in 11212
PulseCities tracks 6,501 lots in 11212, of which 335 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 441 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. 11212 scores 48.4 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 19 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Brownsville →
Other buildings on this block
The city's files carry a record for 4 other addresses on tax block 3559 in Brooklyn. They run in lot order, which is roughly the order you would walk them:
Questions about 288 Chester Street
Who owns 288 Chester Street?
The most recent deed on file for 288 Chester Street names a private individual. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building. That deed was recorded May 22, 2025.
How much did 288 Chester Street sell for?
The most recent deed states a consideration of $550K, recorded May 22, 2025 in ACRIS. Stated consideration is what the parties filed, and it can differ from the economics of the deal.
Have there been evictions at 288 Chester Street?
No executed eviction at 288 Chester Street appears in the NYC evictions dataset, which PulseCities holds from April 2024 forward. Executed evictions are the end of the process, so a building with none may still have active housing court cases.
Is 288 Chester Street rent stabilized?
No DHCR registration for 288 Chester Street appears in the years PulseCities holds. That is a gap in the registration record rather than an answer about any apartment, and the free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal is what settles it.
What is 288 Chester Street assessed at for property taxes?
The Department of Finance assessed the lot at $35K for the 2026 tax year. That is the figure the city taxes rather than a sale price, and the bill depends on the tax class rate and on any exemptions on the lot.
What is the displacement risk around 288 Chester Street?
11212 (Brownsville) scores 48.4 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, 311 complaint volume, executed evictions, and serious HPD violations. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.
Look up another building
Sourced from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, the NYC evictions dataset, and 311. Records reflect what agencies have published and can lag events.