259 Winthrop St, Brooklyn, NY 11225 Property Records

New York City property record for 259 Winthrop St, Brooklyn, NY 11225

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details1,838 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.044 acres (1,908 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$2,520,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill$5,425 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Sale & Mortgage
May 2024 Refinance
+ 3 more
APN05047-0061

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05047-0061
Alternative APNs
  • 1601050470061
  • 3-05047-0061

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,838 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area720 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area1,908 sqft (0.044 acres)
Lot Dimensions106 ft deep x 18 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-05047-0061
Street Address259 WINTHROP ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11225-3811
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal Block5047
Legal Lot Number61
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract80200

Owner

259 Winthrop St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2026.

Source: New York City records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address259 WINTHROP ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11225-3811
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 4, 2026Deed, Transfer
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
May 3, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC
Aug 1, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
BANK UNITED N.A.
Oct 23, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Oct 23, 2018Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
CARRINGTON MTG SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 4, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 4, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202662315
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateMar 4, 2026
Property Address259 WINTHROP ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11225-3811
Document Number0000062315
Instrument DateFeb 19, 2026
Instrument2026000062315
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1780 NOSTRAND AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11226-7234

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address259 WINTHROP ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11225-3811

Mortgage

Document Number0000062316
DateMar 4, 2026
Instrument2026000062316
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

May 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address259 WINTHROP ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11225-3811
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 14, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000113223
DateMay 3, 2024
Instrument2024000113223
Lender
NameCARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC
Address1600 S DOUGLASS RD, ANAHEIM, CA 92806
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address259 WINTHROP ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11225-3811
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 8, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000192517
DateAug 1, 2023
Instrument2023000192517
Lender
NameBANK UNITED N.A.
Address1600 S DOUGLASS RD, ANAHEIM, CA 92806
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address259 WINTHROP ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11225-3811
Document Number0000406506
Instrument DateOct 23, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2019
Title CompanyCARRINGTON TITLE SERVICES, CARRINGTON TITLE SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address259 WINTHROP ST BROOKLYN NY 112253811, BROOKLYN, NY 11225-3811

Mortgage

Document Number0000406506
DateDec 10, 2018
Instrument406506
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 9, 2048

October 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address259 WINTHROP ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11225-3811
Document Number0000406507
Instrument DateOct 23, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2018
Title CompanyCARRINGTON TITLE SERVICES, CARRINGTON TITLE SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address259 WINTHROP ST BROOKLYN NY 112253811, BROOKLYN, NY 11225-3811

Mortgage

Document Number0000406507
DateDec 10, 2018
Instrument406507
Lender
NameCARRINGTON MTG SVCS
AddressANAHEIM, CA 92806
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 9, 2048
Interest
Rate4.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 259 Winthrop St was $5,425, down 1.2% from the year before.

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$5,425.00 (-1.18%)$80,400 (-12.93%) Land $18,900 Building $61,500$1,340,000 (-12.93%) Land $315,000 Building $1,025,000
2025$5,490.00 (+12.06%)$92,340 Land $18,900 Building $73,440$1,539,000 Land $315,000 Building $1,224,000
2024$4,899.00 (+0.89%)
2023$4,856.00$100,500 Land $18,900 Building $81,600$1,675,000 Land $315,000 Building $1,360,000

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 259 Winthrop St; 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 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

The area around 259 Winthrop 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 1,778 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
Optimum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
940 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: ResiBridge, Starry.

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