Is 79 Underhill Ave rent stabilized?
79 Underhill Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn (11238). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1931.
Also written as 79 Underhill Avenue — or 79 Underhill Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it sits near the middle of the 262 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Prospect Heights, where the median building has 10. It went up in 1931, 16 years after the 1915 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 52 open violations here, about 6.5 per apartment — above the 0.5 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 243 violations on record at the address, 82 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 27 of them are still open. HPD issued 9 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Prospect Heights |
| ZIP | 11238 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3011460004 |
Owner & management
| Owner | UNDERHILL AVENUE REALTY LLC 478 ALBANY AVENUE #19 · BKLYN, NY 11203 |
| Managing agent | MEYER GUTNICK |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 52 open / 243 total · 9 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 3 open / 768 total |
| HPD registration last filed | October 22, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 79 Underhill Ave rent stabilized?
79 Underhill Ave in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization code is MULTIPLE DWELLING A. Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated — ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 79 Underhill Ave?
79 Underhill Ave (BBL 3011460004) has about 8 residential apartments and was built in 1931, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.