1538 E 51st St, Brooklyn, NY 11234 Property Records

New York City property record for 1538 E 51st St, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details868 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.041 acres (1,800 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$324,000 (Jun 2005)
Tax Bill$5,397 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
APN07848-0057

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07848-0057
Alternative APNs
  • 2309078480057
  • 3-07848-0057

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area868 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area378 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Lot Area1,800 sqft (0.041 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 18 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-07848-0057
Street Address1538 E 51ST ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11234-3204
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3-2
Legal Block7848
Legal Lot Number57
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract68000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1538 E 51ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-3204
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 29, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 29, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 15, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2005371003
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address1538 E 51ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-3204
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000326274
DateNov 20, 2020
Instrument2020000326274
Lender
NameMERS
Address1901 E VOORHEES ST, DANVILLE, IL 61834
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$40,860 (+7.24%) Land $8,340 Building $32,520$681,000 (+7.24%) Land $139,000 Building $542,000
2025$5,397.00 (+11.62%)
2023$4,835.00$38,100 Land $8,340 Building $29,760$635,000 Land $139,000 Building $496,000

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 1,660 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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