140 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Records

New York City property record for 140 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,578 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$540,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$5,934 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2021 Mortgage
+ 3 more
APN04878-0020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04878-0020
Alternative APNs
  • 1508048780020
  • 3-04878-0020

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,578 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area714 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Lot Area2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-04878-0020
Street Address140 E 42ND ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11203-3008
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block4878
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract81400

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 04878-0020

Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address140 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3008
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Aug 11, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CITIZENS BANK NA
Jul 19, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 15, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
APPELLATE LAND SERVICES, APPELLATE LAND SVCS
Dec 01, 2017Deed, Transfer
CLIFFCO, INC. DBA CLIFFCO MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 01, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 01, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 23, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017441055
Last Transfer DateJul 09, 2021
Transfer Doc0000275178
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address140 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3008
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 04, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000056939
DateFeb 16, 2021
Instrument2021000056939
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Address1901 E VOORHEES ST, DANVILLE, IL 61834
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address140 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3008
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000313912
DateAug 11, 2021
Instrument2021000313912
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
Address1 CITIZENS PLZ, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJul 19, 2021
Property Address140 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3008
Document Number0000275178
Instrument DateJul 09, 2021
Instrument2021000275178
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address140 E 42ND ST, 140, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3008

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address140 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3008

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateDec 15, 2020
Property Address140 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3008
Document Number0000356420
Instrument DateNov 25, 2020
Instrument356420
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 29, 2020
Title CompanyAPPELLATE LAND SERVICES, APPELLATE LAND SVCS

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address140 E 42ND ST BROOKLYN NY 112033008, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3008

December 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateDec 01, 2017
Property Address140 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3008
Document Number0000441055
Instrument DateNov 21, 2017
Instrument2017000441055
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 09, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address140 E 42ND ST, 140, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3008

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1625 PRESIDENT ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-4956

Mortgage

Document Number0000441056
DateDec 01, 2017
Instrument2017000441056
Lender
NameCLIFFCO, INC. DBA CLIFFCO MORTGAGE
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 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

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$42,720 (-11.55%) Land $13,260 Building $29,460$712,000 (-11.55%) Land $221,000 Building $491,000
2025$5,934.00 (+7.73%)
2023$5,508.00$48,300 Land $13,260 Building $35,040$805,000 Land $221,000 Building $584,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 360470814001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 1,497 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Optimum CommunicationsFiber8,000 / 8,000
VerizonFiber2,300 / 2,300
Optimum CommunicationsCable940 / 35
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
StarlinkSatellite (low-earth orbit)280 / 30

May also be available at this address: Verizon, Starry. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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