159 S 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Records

New York City property record for 159 S 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	1,785 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.031 acres (1,327 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$4,432 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Transfer May 2017 Transfer
APN	`02393-0044`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02393-0044`
Alternative APNs	`0805023930044` `3-02393-0044`

Interior

Units	3 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,785 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	510 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Architectural Style	Triplex
Lot Area	1,327 sqft (0.031 acres)
Lot Dimensions	78.1 ft deep x 17 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-02393-0044
Street Address	159 S 1ST ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11211-4212
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	R6B
Legal Block	2393
Legal Lot Number	44
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	55100

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	159 S 1ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211-4212
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 10, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
May 22, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Sep 10, 2019
Property Address	159 S 1ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211-4212
Document Number	0000289472
Instrument Date	Sep 3, 2019
Instrument	289472
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 S 1ST ST BROOKLYN NY 112114212, BROOKLYN, NY 11211-4212

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	May 22, 2017
Property Address	159 S 1ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211-4212
Document Number	0000191506
Instrument Date	May 5, 2017
Instrument	191506
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 26, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 S 1ST ST BROOKLYN NY 112114212, BROOKLYN, NY 11211-4212

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Kings County
Municipality	New York City
Unified School District	New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$146,280 (+31.5%) Land $20,100 Building $126,180	$2,438,000 (+31.5%) Land $335,000 Building $2,103,000
2025	$4,432.00 (+6%)	$111,240 (+10.42%) Land $20,100 Building $91,140	$1,854,000 (+10.42%) Land $335,000 Building $1,519,000
2024	$4,181.00 (+5.98%)
2023	$3,945.00	$100,740 Land $20,100 Building $80,640	$1,679,000 Land $335,000 Building $1,344,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 Risk	Not 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 System	NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	10 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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, 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 1,146 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless	2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Starry Fixed Wireless	800 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum, Skywire Networks.

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