New York City property record for 259 Battery Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,336 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.058 acres (2,546 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $900,000 (Dec 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $9,959 (2025) |
| APN | 06143-0083 |
| Primary APN | 06143-0083 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,336 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Lot Area | 2,546 sqft (0.058 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 108 ft deep x 23.5 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-06143-0083 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 259 BATTERY AVE |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11209-7140 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4B |
| Legal Block | 6143 |
| Legal Lot Number | 83 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 15200 |
259 Battery Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2014.
Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 BATTERY AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-7140 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 15, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 15, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014411484 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 259 Battery Ave was $9,959.
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 | $100,980 Land $20,460 Building $80,520 | $1,683,000 Land $341,000 Building $1,342,000 | |
| 2025 | $9,959.00 | ||
| 2023 | $9,153.00 | $88,380 Land $20,460 Building $67,920 | $1,473,000 Land $341,000 Building $1,132,000 |
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 259 Battery Ave; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 risk around 259 Battery Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 293 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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