247 Lincoln Avenue
Brooklyn · 11208 · BBL 3041500022 · look up another building
Most recent filing on this building: a violation, May 5, 2026
247 Lincoln Avenue is a multi-family walk-up in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, ZIP 11208. City records date it to 1910 and count 3 apartments. The city's property file lists the owner of record as a private individual. Its total assessed value is $51K, 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 247 Lincoln Avenue
The most recent recorded deed is dated Apr 3, 2026, transferring the lot to a private individual. 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 4150 in Brooklyn, the block 247 Lincoln Avenue is on. It lists what was filed there that month, then where the block stands. As of today, that part reads:
- 3 buildings changed hands in the last twelve months.
- The block holds 63 parcels and 132 residential units.
Anything filed on 247 Lincoln Avenue itself comes the next morning.
Sales and ownership history at 247 Lincoln Avenue
| Party recorded | Recorded | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Private individualDEED from Private individual | Apr 3, 2026 |
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 247 Lincoln Avenue
The city's Department of Finance assessed this lot at $51K for the 2026 tax year. That works out to $17K per residential unit. 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 247 Lincoln Avenue
No executed eviction is on record at 247 Lincoln Avenue in the citywide marshal file, which runs from April 2024.
Rent stabilization at 247 Lincoln Avenue
No DHCR rent-stabilization registration is on file for 247 Lincoln Avenue 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 →
Open code violations at 247 Lincoln Avenue
HPD and DOB inspectors have written 2 violations against this building, of which 2 remain unresolved. That is about typical for buildings its size in 11208. The most serious open grade here is non-hazardous, with 2 open violations.
If you own or manage this building, violationscout.com shows what it takes to clear these, from the date each one has to be certified by to how a correction gets filed. It is a paid site, built by the same person as this one.
Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
Violation history at 247 Lincoln Avenue
| Violation | Issued | Class |
|---|---|---|
| File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or…Nov Sent Out | May 5, 2026 | A |
| File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or…Nov Sent Out | Jun 10, 2025 | A |
The 2 most recent violations written against this building, newest first, 2 of them still open. Each row is the inspector's own wording with the statute citation removed. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
How 247 Lincoln Avenue compares in 11208
PulseCities tracks 11,309 lots in 11208, of which 276 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 794 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. 11208 scores 45.1 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 32 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Cypress Hills →
Other buildings on this block
The city's files carry a record for 8 other addresses on tax block 4150 in Brooklyn. They run in lot order, which is roughly the order you would walk them:
- 263 Lincoln AvenueCypress Hills, 11208
- 255 Lincoln AvenueCypress Hills, 11208
- 3430 Fulton StreetCypress Hills, 11208
- 3434 Fulton StreetCypress Hills, 11208
- 3440 Fulton StreetCypress Hills, 11208
- 272 Nichols AvenueCypress Hills, 11208
- 296 Nichols AvenueCypress Hills, 11208
- 302 Nichols AvenueCypress Hills, 11208
Questions about 247 Lincoln Avenue
Who owns 247 Lincoln Avenue?
The most recent deed on file for 247 Lincoln Avenue 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 Apr 3, 2026.
Has 247 Lincoln Avenue changed hands recently?
PulseCities holds 1 recorded deed for this lot. Deeds appear here once the city publishes them to ACRIS, which runs behind the closing date.
Have there been evictions at 247 Lincoln Avenue?
No executed eviction at 247 Lincoln Avenue 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 247 Lincoln Avenue rent stabilized?
No DHCR registration for 247 Lincoln Avenue 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 247 Lincoln Avenue assessed at for property taxes?
The Department of Finance assessed the lot at $51K 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 247 Lincoln Avenue?
11208 (Cypress Hills) scores 45.1 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.
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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.