1659 Cropsey Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214 Property Records

New York City property record for 1659 Cropsey Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	1,762 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.044 acres (1,916 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$950,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill	$9,903 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Oct 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
APN	`06432-0008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06432-0008`
Alternative APNs	`1908064320008` `3-06432-0008`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,762 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	691 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	1,916 sqft (0.044 acres)
Lot Dimensions	97 ft deep x 19.8 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-06432-0008
Street Address	1659 CROPSEY AVE
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11214-5827
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R4
Legal Block	6432
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	17400

Owner

1659 Cropsey Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1659 CROPSEY AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11214-5827
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 7, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MERS
Oct 24, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HANOVER CMNTY BK
Aug 29, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer YOUR TITLE EXPERTS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 24, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 24, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 29, 2017
Deed Document Number	2019346692
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 28, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000321328
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	1659 CROPSEY AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11214-5827
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000353286
Date	Sep 7, 2021
Instrument	2021000353286

Lender

Name	MERS
Address	PO BOX 2026, FLINT, MI 48501

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

October 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Oct 24, 2019
Property Address	1659 CROPSEY AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11214-5827
Document Number	0000346692
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2019
Instrument	346692
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2019
Title Company	PIONEER ABSTRACT SERVICES, PIONEER ABS SVCS

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,800.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1659 CROPSEY AVE BROOKLYN NY 112145827, BROOKLYN, NY 11214-5827

Mortgage

Document Number	346693
Date	Oct 24, 2019
Instrument	346693

Lender

Name	HANOVER CMNTY BK
Type	Federal Savings Bank
Address	MINEOLA, NY 11501

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 23, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.37%

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Aug 29, 2017
Property Address	1659 CROPSEY AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11214-5827
Document Number	0000321328
Instrument Date	Mar 28, 2017
Instrument	321328
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 5, 2017
Title Company	YOUR TITLE EXPERTS

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	1659 CROPSEY AVE BROOKLYN NY 112145827, BROOKLYN, NY 11214-5827

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1659 Cropsey Ave was $9,903, up 6% from the year before.

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		$63,360 (+4.55%) Land $13,740 Building $49,620	$1,056,000 (+4.55%) Land $229,000 Building $827,000
2025	$9,903.00 (+6.01%)	$60,600 Land $13,740 Building $46,860	$1,010,000 Land $229,000 Building $781,000
2024	$9,342.00 (+5.99%)
2023	$8,814.00	$72,240 Land $13,740 Building $58,500	$1,204,000 Land $229,000 Building $975,000

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

FEMA has no flood map on file for 1659 Cropsey Ave; there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1979–1981)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 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

The area around 1659 Cropsey Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 1,581 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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: Starry.

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