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159 Franklin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Property Records

New York City property record for 159 Franklin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details3,000 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.055 acres (2,375 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$6,137,500 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill$12,839 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Sale
Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
APN02539-0015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02539-0015
Alternative APNs
  • 0901025390015
  • 3-02539-0015

Interior

Units8 Units
Stories4 Stories
Building Area3,000 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area750 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Lot Area2,375 sqft (0.055 acres)
Lot Dimensions95 ft deep x 25 ft wide
View / LotCorner

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-02539-0015
Street Address159 FRANKLIN ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11222-7659
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal Block2539
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract56500

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 02539-0015

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address61 GREENPOINT AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11222-1503
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 25, 2024Deed, Transfer
Oct 01, 2021Deed, Transfer
IBERIABANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 01, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202474364
Prior Transfer DateSep 14, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000386972
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

March 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateMar 25, 2024
Property Address159 FRANKLIN ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11222-7659
Document Number0000074364
Instrument DateMar 01, 2024
Instrument2024000074364
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 02, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address149 FRANKLIN ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11222-1849

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address61 GREENPOINT AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11222-1503

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateOct 01, 2021
Property Address159 FRANKLIN ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11222-7659
Document Number0000386972
Instrument DateSep 14, 2021
Instrument2021000386972
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 15, 2023

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address159 FRANKLIN ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11222-7659

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address149 FRANKLIN ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11222-1849
Mail Care OfDAX REAL ESTATE

Mortgage

Document Number0000386973
DateOct 01, 2021
Instrument2021000386973
Lender
NameIBERIABANK
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 is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$491,400 (+3%) Land $173,700 Building $317,700$1,092,000 (+3%) Land $386,000 Building $706,000
2025$12,839.00 (+16.58%)
2023$11,013.00$378,000 Land $173,700 Building $204,300$840,000 Land $386,000 Building $454,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 360470565001, 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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 20 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies20 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1984–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 7
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012, rainfall accumulation, Hurricane Sandy
Claims By Storm
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 claims
  • Coastal Storms & Flooding, Mar 1984 · 4 claims

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 1,028 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
VerizonFiber2,300 / 2,300
SpectrumCable1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

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

Mobile Coverage

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