434 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn

    A three-unit 1860s townhouse with a clean building file, sitting on an active Clinton Hill stretch.

    An 1866 three-unit house on Vanderbilt Avenue where the property's own file carries no open code violations. On a small three-family setup, city filings stay minimal, so the primary read comes down to the surrounding block friction and building systems. Two things to know:

    Street parking friction and residential noise dominate the surrounding blocks. Within three blocks, 146 illegal parking calls were logged over the last year, led by 77 blocked bike lane reports along the avenue. Residential noise adds another 121 calls in the radius, driven mainly by banging and pounding complaints.

    The building stays out of municipal filings. Small three-unit properties rarely generate regular city paperwork unless major work is logged. With no open code violations on file, inspecting the heating system, plumbing risers, and roof directly takes priority.

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    434 Vanderbilt Avenue is a 3-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3019590070). This building is associated with Joseph L Samuel. Brix tracks 0 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1866, this walk-up apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    The building last changed hands on April 1, 2014 for $848,223.07, according to recorded deeds.

    Brix score: 100/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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    Part of Crown Heights — see violations, complaints, and landlord activity across the whole neighborhood.

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