197 E 31st St, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Property Records

New York City property record for 197 E 31st St, Brooklyn, NY 11226

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details2,080 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.045 acres (1,967 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$503,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill$7,951 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Refinance
Sep 2025 Refinance
+ 3 more
APN04916-0051

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04916-0051
Alternative APNs
  • 1509049160051
  • 3-04916-0051

Interior

Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,080 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,023 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleTriplex
Lot Area1,967 sqft (0.045 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 19.7 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-04916-0051
Street Address197 E 31ST ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11226-5503
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal Block4916
Legal Lot Number51
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract82600

Owner

197 E 31st St, a triplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2018.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address197 E 31ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11226-5503
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 5, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
MIDFIRST BANK
Sep 25, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
MIDFIRST BANK
Feb 9, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
Mar 15, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
Mar 15, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
UNITED NRTHN MTG BANKERS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 15, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 15, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 6, 1997
Deed Document Number201890915
Prior Transfer DateMar 9, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000090915
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address197 E 31ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11226-5503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000064560
DateMar 5, 2026
Instrument2026000064560
Lender
NameMIDFIRST BANK
Address501 NW GRAND BLVD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address197 E 31ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11226-5503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 7, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000262606
DateSep 25, 2025
Instrument2025000262606
Lender
NameMIDFIRST BANK
Address501 NW GRAND BLVD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address197 E 31ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11226-5503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 20, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000036002
DateFeb 9, 2024
Instrument2024000036002
Lender
NameSECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address197 E 31ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11226-5503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000111124
DateMar 15, 2022
Instrument2022000111124
Lender
NameSECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

March 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateMar 15, 2018
Property Address197 E 31ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11226-5503
Document Number0000090915
Instrument DateMar 9, 2018
Instrument90915
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2018
Title CompanyTITLELAND AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,012.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address197 E 31ST ST BROOKLYN NY 112265503, BROOKLYN, NY 11226-5503

Mortgage

Document Number90916
DateMar 15, 2018
Instrument90916
Lender
NameUNITED NRTHN MTG BANKERS
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLEVITTOWN, NY 11756
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 14, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 197 E 31st St was $7,951.

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$61,980 Land $19,680 Building $42,300$1,033,000 Land $328,000 Building $705,000
2025$7,951.00
2023$7,076.00$46,920 Land $19,680 Building $27,240$782,000 Land $328,000 Building $454,000

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 197 E 31st St.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 197 E 31st 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 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 1,888 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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