2147 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234 Property Records

New York City property record for 2147 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,424 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$760,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill$6,247 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Loan Modification
Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
APN08538-0021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08538-0021
Alternative APNs
  • 2504085380021
  • 3-08538-0021

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,424 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area752 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-08538-0021
Street Address2147 E 38TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11234-4929
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4
Legal Block8538
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract66000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2147 E 38TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-4929
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 15, 2020Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CONTOUR MTG
Dec 18, 2018Deed, Transfer
KEARNY BANK
May 17, 2018Trustee's Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GELT LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 18, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 18, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018416803
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address2147 E 38TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-4929
Document Number0000268111
Instrument DateAug 15, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2020
Title CompanyPRIME TITLE AND SETTLEMENT SERVICES, PRIME TITLE & SETTLEMENT SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2147 E 38TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112344929, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-4929

Mortgage

Document Number0000268111
DateOct 2, 2020
Instrument268111
Lender
NameCONTOUR MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressGARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.87%

December 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateDec 18, 2018
Property Address2147 E 38TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-4929
Document Number0000416803
Instrument DateDec 11, 2018
Instrument2018000416803
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 9, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1465 FLATBUSH AVE, 1465, BROOKLYN, NY 11210-2428

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2147 E 38TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-4929

Mortgage

Document Number0000416804
DateDec 18, 2018
Instrument2018000416804
Lender
NameKEARNY BANK
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2018: Trustee's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateMay 17, 2018
Property Address2147 E 38TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-4929
Document Number0000164731
Instrument DateApr 10, 2018
Instrument164731
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2019
Title CompanyNEW JERSEY ABSTRACT, NEW JERSEY ABS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,340.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1465A FLATBUSH AVE BROOKLYN NY 112102428, BROOKLYN, NY 11210-2428

Mortgage

Document Number164732
DateMay 17, 2018
Instrument164732
Lender
NameGELT LLC
Address139 FULTON ST # 300, NEW YORK, NY 10038-2537
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$60,360 (+8.41%) Land $7,980 Building $52,380$1,006,000 (+8.41%) Land $133,000 Building $873,000
2025$6,247.00 (+0.76%)
2023$6,200.00$55,680 Land $7,980 Building $47,700$928,000 Land $133,000 Building $795,000

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

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1980–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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 1,902 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

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