1608 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229 Property Records

New York City property record for 1608 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details2,200 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$499,999 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill$28,557 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Sale
APN07349-0004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07349-0004
Alternative APNs
  • 2203073490004
  • 3-07349-0004

Interior

Units8 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,200 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,200 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-07349-0004
Street Address1608 AVENUE U
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11229-3810
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeR5
Legal Block7349
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract58000

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address2117 E 65TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-6305
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 21, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 21, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026269111
Prior Transfer DateSep 10, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc92500259001
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateSep 21, 2026
Property Address1608 AVENUE U, BROOKLYN, NY 11229-3810
Document Number0000269111
Instrument DateSep 10, 2026
Instrument2026269111
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2026

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust

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$28,557.00 (+11.89%)$303,750 (+2.27%) Land $70,200 Building $233,550$675,000 (+2.27%) Land $156,000 Building $519,000
2025$25,522.00 (+8.09%)$297,000 (+35.52%) Land $70,200 Building $226,800$660,000 (+35.52%) Land $156,000 Building $504,000
2024$23,612.00 (+7.93%)
2023$21,877.00$219,150 Land $70,200 Building $148,950$487,000 Land $156,000 Building $331,000

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 ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1980 · 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 1,731 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: Astound Broadband, Starry.

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