New York City property record for 157 E 40th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,048 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.046 acres (2,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $870,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $7,077 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Transfer Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 04877-0047 |
| Primary APN | 04877-0047 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,048 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,000 sqft (0.046 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 20 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-04877-0047 |
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| Street Address | 157 E 40TH ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11203-2912 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Block | 4877 |
| Legal Lot Number | 47 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 81400 |
Source: New York City records · APN 04877-0047
Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 157 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-2912 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Date | Document |
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| Jun 01, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Deed, Transfer JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Oct 13, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 13, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 18, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2020278879 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 14, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000135393 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Jun 01, 2023 |
| Property Address | 157 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-2912 |
| Document Number | 0000135393 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000135393 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 157 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-2912 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 157 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-2912 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Property Address | 157 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-2912 |
| Document Number | 0000278879 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 03, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020000278879 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 09, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 157 E 40TH ST, 157, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-2912 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 386 OCEAN PKWY APT 8B, 8B, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-4625 |
| Document Number | 0000278880 |
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| Date | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020000278880 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $49,980 (+8.04%) Land $14,280 Building $35,700 | $833,000 (+8.04%) Land $238,000 Building $595,000 | |
| 2025 | $7,077.00 (+12.35%) | ||
| 2023 | $6,299.00 | $46,260 Land $14,280 Building $31,980 | $771,000 Land $238,000 Building $533,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
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| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Communications Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Starry.
Based on FCC filings for 1,497 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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