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1205 Bowery, Brooklyn, NY 11224 Property Records

New York City property record for 1205 Bowery, Brooklyn, NY 11224

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details4,628 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.055 acres (2,373 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$1,305,000 (Feb 2016)
Tax Bill$40,351 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Mortgage
May 2019 Loan Modification
APN08694-0025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08694-0025
Alternative APNs
  • 2601086940025
  • 3-08694-0025

Interior

Units6 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,628 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,314 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Lot Area2,373 sqft (0.055 acres)
Lot Dimensions89 ft deep x 26.7 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-08694-0025
Street Address1205 BOWERY
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11224-2806
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeC7
Legal Block8694
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract35200

Owner

1205 Bowery, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2016.

Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address600 5TH AVE, 9, NEW YORK, NY 10020-2311
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 6, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
STERLING NATIONAL BANK
May 6, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit
STERLING NAT'L BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 10, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 10, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201645867
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address1205 BOWERY, BROOKLYN, NY 11224-2806
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address25 W 39TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10018-3805

Mortgage

Document Number0000143885
DateMay 6, 2019
Instrument2019000143885
Lender
NameSTERLING NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Address21 SCARSDALE RD, YONKERS, NY 10707
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

May 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateMay 6, 2019
Property Address1205 BOWERY, BROOKLYN, NY 11224-2806
Instrument DateApr 10, 2019
Instrument143886
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2019
Title CompanyKENSINGTON VANGUARD NATIONAL LAND, KENSINGTON VANGUARD NAT'L LAND

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address25 W 39TH ST NEW YORK NY 100183805, NEW YORK, NY 10018-3805

Mortgage

Document Number0000143886
DateMay 6, 2019
Instrument143886
Lender
NameSTERLING NAT'L BK
TypeBank
Address21 SCARSDALE RD, YONKERS, NY 10707-3204
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1205 Bowery was $40,351.

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyKings County
MunicipalityNew York City
Unified School DistrictNew York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$432,000 Land $18,900 Building $413,100$960,000 Land $42,000 Building $918,000
2025$40,351.00
2023$37,130.00$350,550 Land $18,900 Building $331,650$779,000 Land $42,000 Building $737,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 1205 Bowery; there have been 52 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 58 policies
Nearby Flood Policies58 in force
Nearby Flood Claims52 (1978–2023)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2023 · Severe Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storm And Flooding, Sep 2023 · 24 claims
  • Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 15 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1205 Bowery has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 98 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable		8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		2,300 / 2,300

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry, T-Mobile.

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