2159 Brown St, Brooklyn, NY 11229 Property Records

New York City property record for 2159 Brown St, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details1,863 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.041 acres (1,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$440,000 (Feb 2006)
Tax Bill$7,010 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Transfer
APN07365-0051

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07365-0051
Alternative APNs
  • 2203073650051
  • 3-07365-0051

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,863 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area648 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area1,800 sqft (0.041 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 18 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-07365-0051
Street Address2159 BROWN ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11229-5100
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR4
Legal Block7365
Legal Lot Number51
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract57000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2021 GERRITSEN AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11229-3705
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200677210
Last Transfer DateJul 6, 2021
Transfer Doc0000286815
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJul 26, 2021
Property Address2159 BROWN ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11229-5100
Document Number0000286815
Instrument DateJul 6, 2021
Instrument2021000286815
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 3, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2159 BROWN ST, 2159, BROOKLYN, NY 11229-5100

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2021 GERRITSEN AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11229-3705

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$45,780 (-18.22%) Land $9,000 Building $36,780$763,000 (-18.22%) Land $150,000 Building $613,000
2025$7,010.00 (+0.75%)
2023$6,958.00$55,980 Land $9,000 Building $46,980$933,000 Land $150,000 Building $783,000

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
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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 2,066 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: Starry.

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