New York City property record for 196 Monroe St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,220 sqft · built 1899 |
| Lot Size | 0.054 acres (2,350 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,849,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,511 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage |
| APN | 01817-0042 |
| Primary APN | 01817-0042 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,220 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 740 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1899 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1899 |
| Lot Area | 2,350 sqft (0.054 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 20 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-01817-0042 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 196 MONROE ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11216-1312 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R6B |
| Legal Block | 1817 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 24500 |
196 Monroe St is held in a trust since August 2025.
Source: New York City records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 197 NORMAN AVE, 3A, BROOKLYN, NY 11222-3555 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 6, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 6, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 31, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 22, 2002 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Property Address | 196 MONROE ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11216-1312 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000039945 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026000039945 |
| Name | U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 2800 TAMARACK RD, OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 196 Monroe St was $3,511.
Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $94,140 Land $14,760 Building $79,380 | $1,569,000 Land $246,000 Building $1,323,000 | |
| 2025 | $3,511.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,337.00 | $72,840 Land $14,760 Building $58,080 | $1,214,000 Land $246,000 Building $968,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 196 Monroe St; 8 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.
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 | 8 units insured incl. 3 condo units |
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.
The area around 196 Monroe St 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,787 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 |
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