259 Powers St, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Records

New York City property record for 259 Powers St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4,125 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.088 acres (3,847 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$725,000 (Dec 2003)
Tax Bill$11,051 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Mortgage
Mar 2018 Loan Modification
APN02920-0040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02920-0040
Alternative APNs
  • 1002029200040
  • 3-02920-0040

Interior

Units18 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,125 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,375 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Lot Area3,847 sqft (0.088 acres)
Lot Dimensions158 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-02920-0040
Street Address259 POWERS ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11211-5036
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeR6B
Legal Block2920
Legal Lot Number40
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract48100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address183 WILSON ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211-7578
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 3, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CUSTOMERS BANK
Mar 23, 2018Loan Modification, Mortgage
SIGNATURE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 3, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 3, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 6, 2001
Deed Document Number2003485222
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address259 POWERS ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211-5036
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001923
DateJan 3, 2022
Instrument2022000001923
Lender
NameCUSTOMERS BANK
Address99 BRIDGE ST, PHOENIXVILLE, PA 19460
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address259 POWERS ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211-5036
Document Number0000111247
Instrument DateMar 23, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2018
Title CompanyAFFILIATED ABSTRACT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address183 WILSON ST #133 BROOKLYN NY 112117578, 133, BROOKLYN, NY 11211-7578

Mortgage

Document Number0000111247
DateApr 3, 2018
Instrument111247
Lender
NameSIGNATURE BK
TypeBank
Address565 5TH AVE # 12TH, NEW YORK, NY 10017-2496
Agreement
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$588,600 (-4.66%) Land $7,650 Building $580,950$1,308,000 (-4.66%) Land $17,000 Building $1,291,000
2025$11,051.00 (+16.53%)
2023$9,483.00$617,400 Land $7,650 Building $609,750$1,372,000 Land $17,000 Building $1,355,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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 1,147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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, Skywire Networks, Starry.

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