New York City property record for 251 72nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11209
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,868 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.038 acres (1,667 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $535,000 (Aug 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $9,355 (2025) |
| APN | 05890-0058 |
| Primary APN | 05890-0058 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,868 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 667 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 1,667 sqft (0.038 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 16.7 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-05890-0058 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 251 72ND ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11209-2102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R5B |
| Legal Block | 5890 |
| Legal Lot Number | 58 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 6800 |
251 72nd St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2007.
Source: New York City records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 251 72ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2102 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 13, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 20, 2007 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 251 72nd St was $9,355, up 4.7% from the year before.
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 | $59,280 (-9.44%) Land $12,480 Building $46,800 | $988,000 (-9.44%) Land $208,000 Building $780,000 | |
| 2025 | $9,355.00 (+4.65%) | $65,460 Land $12,480 Building $52,980 | $1,091,000 Land $208,000 Building $883,000 |
| 2024 | $8,939.00 (+6%) | ||
| 2023 | $8,433.00 | $71,700 Land $12,480 Building $59,220 | $1,195,000 Land $208,000 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.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 251 72nd St.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 251 72nd 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 1,839 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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