1589 Independence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11228 Property Records

New York City property record for 1589 Independence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11228

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details992 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.038 acres (1,632 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$651,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill$8,875 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage
APN06485-0088

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06485-0088
Alternative APNs
  • 1908064850088
  • 3-06485-0088

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area992 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area496 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Lot Area1,632 sqft (0.038 acres)
Lot Dimensions97.9 ft deep x 16.7 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-06485-0088
Street Address1589 INDEPENDENCE AVE
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11228-3916
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4
Legal Block6485
Legal Lot Number88
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract16800

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1936 19TH LN, BROOKLYN, NY 11214-6102
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 22, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
Sep 18, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
INVESTORS HM MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 24, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017345728
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address1589 INDEPENDENCE AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-3916
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 4, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000418975
DateOct 22, 2021
Instrument2021000418975
Lender
NameMORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
TypeMERS
Address1901 E VOORHEES ST STE C, DANVILLE, IL 61834
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateSep 18, 2017
Property Address1589 INDEPENDENCE AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-3916
Document Number0000345728
Instrument DateSep 11, 2017
Instrument345728
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2017
Title CompanyRIDGE ABSTRACT CORPORATION, RIDGE ABSTRACT CORP.

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,604.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1936 19TH LN BROOKLYN NY 112146102, BROOKLYN, NY 11214-6102

Mortgage

Document Number345729
DateSep 18, 2017
Instrument345729
Lender
NameINVESTORS HM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMILLBURN, NJ 07041
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueSep 17, 2042
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

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$59,520 (+3.01%) Land $14,340 Building $45,180$992,000 (+3.01%) Land $239,000 Building $753,000
2025$8,875.00 (+3.74%)
2023$8,555.00$57,780 Land $14,340 Building $43,440$963,000 Land $239,000 Building $724,000

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1979–1981)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1981 · rainfall accumulation

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

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 618 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

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