495 ST JOHNS PLACE, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 is a 26-unit rental building in Prospect Heights, NYC. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.
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Unit 2B Pros: Not too many floors. Good view from the roof. Very walkable neighborhood Cons: Insulation works very poorly in the winter.
Unit 4B Pros: New building so the interiors are all updated Good amenities Cons: Overpriced. I paid $3800 in 2020 for a 2 bed/2 bath in this building. Now that unit is going for $4500
Pros: Management is so responsive. I’ve lived here for 2 years. Location is unbeatable. Building always smells good. It’s a really easy place to live Cons: None that I can think of
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§ 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING.
§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Brooklyn · March 2026
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Potential savings: ~14% by timing your move to March.
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HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
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HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
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Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
Prospect Heights borders Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Museum. It's slightly more affordable than Park Slope, with a great mix of longtime residents and newcomers, excellent dining on Vanderbilt Ave.