1229 40th St, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Records

New York City property record for 1229 40th St, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	1,928 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size	0.044 acres (1,903 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$2,100,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$5,756 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2023 Sale + 1 more
APN	`05293-0057`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05293-0057`
Alternative APNs	`1606052930057` `3-05293-0057`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,928 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	980 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1901
Effective Year Built	Effective 1901
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	1,903 sqft (0.044 acres)
Lot Dimensions	95.2 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-05293-0057
Street Address	1229 40TH ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11218-1936
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Block	5293
Legal Lot Number	57
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	23000

Owner

1229 40th St, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2026.

Source: New York City records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1232 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11219-1374
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 8, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MERS
Apr 24, 2023	Deed, Transfer
Mar 23, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MERS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 8, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 8, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 24, 2023
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 20, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000100000
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Jun 8, 2026
Property Address	1229 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-1936
Document Number	0000158030
Instrument Date	May 27, 2026
Instrument	2026158030
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 14, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1232 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11219-1374

Mortgage

Date	Jun 8, 2026

Lender

Name	MERS

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	6.23%
Max Rate	-1%

April 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Apr 24, 2023
Property Address	1229 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-1936
Document Number	0000100000
Instrument Date	Feb 20, 2023
Instrument	2023000100000
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1522 38TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-3794

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1522 38TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-3794

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	1229 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-1936
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000123653
Date	Mar 23, 2022
Instrument	2022000123653

Lender

Name	MERS
Address	1901 E VOORHEES ST, DANVILLE, IL 61834

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1229 40th St was $5,756.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Kings County
Municipality	New York City
Unified School District	New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$82,020 Land $20,700 Building $61,320	$1,367,000 Land $345,000 Building $1,022,000
2025	$5,756.00
2023	$5,440.00	$79,200 Land $20,700 Building $58,500	$1,320,000 Land $345,000 Building $975,000

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 1229 40th St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2009.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2009 · other causes

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 1229 40th St 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 Risk	Not 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 System	NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	10 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Uncovered finished water reservoir currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 1,736 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Skywire Networks Fixed Wireless	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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