What the listing does not show
10560 Flatlands 2nd Street
Brooklyn, NY 11236One-family houseHigh risk
Listed at $659,000. The listing does not mention what city records show: 11 open housing violations, 3 of them immediately hazardous. A buyer can put that on the table before contract. A seller should expect the question.
- Asking
- $659,000
- Beds
- 4 beds
- Baths
- 3.5 baths
- Size
- 2,000 ft²
- Building
- One-family house
- Built
- 1960
- Open housing violations
- 11
- Immediately hazardous
- 3
- Open building violations
- 5
- Unresolved penalties
- 8
01 / Findings
What to ask about
City records a buyer can raise and a seller should be ready to explain. A reading of open filings, not a forecast.
- 013 open Class C (immediately hazardous) housing violations a buyer can raise, and a seller should be ready to explain.
- 025 open Buildings Department violations, which can slow a closing.
- 038 unresolved penalties (7 hazardous) that can follow the property into the sale.
- 04The required housing registration expired more than a year ago.
- 05Inside a FEMA 100-year flood zone, which can change insurance and what a lender will accept.
02 / Building
The building
Department of Finance class A5: One-family house.
- Type
- One-family house
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 11 residential
- Building area
- 2,000 ft²
- Residential / commercial
- 1,600 / 0 ft²
- Lot
- 2,000 ft²20 × 100 ft
- Assessed value
- $53,580Tax assessment, not market value
- Assessed land
- $10,080
- Tax exemption
- None
03 / Zoning
What the lot allows
Zoned R5. Floor area ratio is how much building the lot can legally hold. Listings rarely spell this out.
Unused residential floor area
1,000ft²
Built at 67% of allowed
Zoning would still allow this much more housing on the lot.
- Commercial FAR allowed
- 0.00
- Community facility FAR
- 2.00
- Affordable housing bonus FAR
- 2.00
- Zoning district
- R5
- FEMA 100-year flood zone, 2015 maps
04 / Checked
What was checked
A zero means the file exists and is clear. A dash means the city has no file for this address, which is not the same thing.
Housing (HPD)
11
open violations
3 immediately hazardous, 7 hazardous, 0 non-hazardous, 1 informational.
Registration expired, ended Sep 1, 2025. Owner state NY.
Buildings (DOB)
5
open violations
5 safety-related. Most recent open filing Dec 14, 2016.
Permits, unsafe structures, boilers, elevators, facades.
Penalties (ECB)
8
unresolved
7 hazardous. $115,600 imposed, last issued Feb 4, 2017.
05 / Full report
Not on the listing
Sale prices, mortgage amounts and document amounts the city has on file. The listing does not include them.
133 recorded documents · 1 sale of $10,000 or more · Last sale 2006 · Last mortgage 2012
Unlock the recorded amounts for 10560 Flatlands 2nd Street
After you register, the paid report includes who owns the building, plus the amounts below from the city file.
- Owner details
- Last sale price
- Mortgage amount
- Recorded document amounts
Paid report
The rest of 10560 Flatlands 2nd Street is not on the listing
After you register, the paid report names the owner. It also includes the city-file amounts the listing leaves out.
- Owner details
- Last sale price
- Mortgage amount
- Recorded document amounts
06 / FAQ
Questions
How many open violations does 10560 Flatlands 2nd Street have?
As of Oct 6, 2026, the building at 10560 Flatlands 2nd Street has 11 open HPD violations (3 Class C, 7 Class B, 0 Class A, 1 Class I), 5 open DOB violations, 8 unresolved ECB penalties. These are building records, so they apply to this listing.
What is the zoning of 10560 Flatlands 2nd Street?
The lot is zoned R5. The building is built at a floor area ratio of 1.00 against 1.50 allowed for residential use, leaving about 1,000 ft² of unused residential floor area.
Is this property in a flood zone?
Yes. The lot falls inside a FEMA 100-year flood zone on at least one of the 2007 or 2015 maps, which can affect insurance cost and lender requirements.
What amounts are recorded for 10560 Flatlands 2nd Street?
Owner details are in the paid report, available after you register. Last sale price, Mortgage amount, Recorded document amounts are in the city file and included there too.
Where does this data come from?
Records are combined from NYC DCP PLUTO (tax lot, zoning, FAR); NYC HPD (housing violations and registrations); NYC DOB and ECB (building violations and penalties); NYC ACRIS (recorded deeds, mortgages and satisfactions); Active for-sale listings. PLUTO version 26v2.
Sources
NYC DCP PLUTO (tax lot, zoning, FAR) · NYC HPD (housing violations and registrations) · NYC DOB and ECB (building violations and penalties) · NYC ACRIS (recorded deeds, mortgages and satisfactions) · Active for-sale listings
PLUTO 26v2, refreshed Oct 6, 2026. Written for people buying or selling this property. Not legal, tax, or appraisal advice. Confirm the details with the city before you offer or list.