2173 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234 Property Records

New York City property record for 2173 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details2,912 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.065 acres (2,822 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,250,000 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill$9,916 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2019 Sale
APN08538-0010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08538-0010
Alternative APNs
  • 2504085380010
  • 3-08538-0010

Interior

Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,037 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Architectural StyleTriplex
Lot Area2,822 sqft (0.065 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 28.3 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-08538-0010
Street Address2173 E 38TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11234-4929
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeR4
Legal Block8538
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract66000

Owner

2173 E 38th St, a triplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2019.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2522 AVENUE I, BROOKLYN, NY 11210-2830
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 9, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 9, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201910039
Prior Transfer DateJun 26, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000355028
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJan 9, 2019
Property Address2173 E 38TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-4929
Document Number0000010039
Instrument DateDec 31, 2018
Instrument10039
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2019
Title CompanyEAGLE ABSTRACT/NY INC, EAGLE ABS/NY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$5,000.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2522 AVENUE I BROOKLYN NY 112102830, BROOKLYN, NY 11210-2830

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2173 E 38th St was $9,916.

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$54,720 Land $14,640 Building $40,080$912,000 Land $244,000 Building $668,000
2025$9,916.00
2023$9,355.00$73,860 Land $14,640 Building $59,220$1,231,000 Land $244,000 Building $987,000

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 2173 E 38th St; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.

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 File
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

The area around 2173 E 38th 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 1,902 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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