261 53rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11220 Property Records

New York City property record for 261 53rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	1,238 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.039 acres (1,703 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$158,000 (Jan 1999)
Tax Bill	$3,082 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Mortgage Jul 2019 Loan Modification
APN	`00805-0058`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00805-0058`
Alternative APNs	`0307008050058` `3-00805-0058`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,238 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	595 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	1,703 sqft (0.039 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 17 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-00805-0058
Street Address	261 53RD ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11220-1716
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	M12D
Legal Block	805
Legal Lot Number	58
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	2000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	261 53RD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-1716
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 24, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer MR COOPER
Jul 10, 2019	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MR COOPER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 29, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 29, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	4383 / 1509
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Jun 24, 2020
Property Address	261 53RD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-1716
Document Number	0000181549
Instrument Date	Jun 19, 2020
Instrument	181549
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2020
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	261 53RD ST BROOKLYN NY 112201716, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-1716

Mortgage

Document Number	181226
Date	Jun 24, 2020
Instrument	181226

Lender

Name	MR COOPER
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 23, 2050

July 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	261 53RD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-1716
Document Number	0000181227
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2020
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	261 53RD ST BROOKLYN NY 112201716, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-1716

Mortgage

Document Number	0000181227
Date	Jun 24, 2020
Instrument	181227

Lender

Name	MR COOPER
Address	DALLAS, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 23, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Kings County
Municipality	New York City
Unified School District	New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$60,120 (+15.04%) Land $11,880 Building $48,240	$1,002,000 (+15.04%) Land $198,000 Building $804,000
2025	$3,082.00 (+7.65%)
2023	$2,863.00	$52,260 Land $11,880 Building $40,380	$871,000 Land $198,000 Building $673,000

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

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,210 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, Skywire Networks.

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