New York City property record for 131 Forbell St, Brooklyn, NY 11208
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,024 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.046 acres (1,983 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,300 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Mortgage Dec 2020 Transfer |
| APN | 04185-0018 |
| Primary APN | 04185-0018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,024 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,031 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 1,983 sqft (0.046 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 19.8 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-04185-0018 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 131 FORBELL ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11208-3008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Block | 4185 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 118800 |
131 Forbell St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2020.
Source: New York City records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 131 FORBELL ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-3008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer JUDICIAL TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 18, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020354319 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 30, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000354319 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Property Address | 131 FORBELL ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-3008 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 11, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000084713 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000084713 |
| Name | SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME |
|---|---|
| Address | 451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Property Address | 131 FORBELL ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-3008 |
| Document Number | 0000354319 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 354319 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | JUDICIAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 131 FORBELL ST BROOKLYN NY 112083008, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-3008 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 131 Forbell St was $7,300, up 4.7% from the year before.
Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,300.00 (+4.72%) | $62,700 Land $15,360 Building $47,340 | $1,045,000 Land $256,000 Building $789,000 |
| 2025 | $6,971.00 | ||
| 2023 | $6,542.00 | $55,560 Land $15,360 Building $40,200 | $926,000 Land $256,000 Building $670,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 131 Forbell St.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 131 Forbell 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,739 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
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