261 Buffalo Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213 Property Records

New York City property record for 261 Buffalo Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	44,000 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size	0.276 acres (12,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$1,747,315 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$15,684 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Second Mortgage Jul 2022 Second Mortgage + 4 more
APN	`01387-0007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01387-0007`
Alternative APNs	`0506013870007` `3-01387-0007`

Interior

Units	80 Units
Stories	4 Stories
Building Area	44,000 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	11,000 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1922
Effective Year Built	Effective 1922
Lot Area	12,000 sqft (0.276 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 100 ft wide
View / Lot	Corner

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-01387-0007
Street Address	261 BUFFALO AVE
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11213-3883
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Block	1387
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	35900

Owner

261 Buffalo Ave, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	15 HOUSTON ST, DOVER, DE 19901-5271
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR
Jul 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage HOUSING ASSISTANCE CORPORATION
Jul 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR
Jul 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage HOUSING ASSISTANCE CORPORATION
Jul 27, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BEC CONTINUUM MANGER LLC
Jul 27, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage NEW YORK ST DIV/HSNG & CMNTY R

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017276597
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	261 BUFFALO AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-3883
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000293471
Date	Jul 22, 2022
Instrument	2022000293471

Lender

Name	NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR
Address	110 WILLIAM ST, NEW YORK, NY 10038

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	261 BUFFALO AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-3883
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000293472
Date	Jul 22, 2022
Instrument	2022000293472

Lender

Name	HOUSING ASSISTANCE CORPORATION
Address	110 WILLIAM ST, NEW YORK, NY 10038

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	261 BUFFALO AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-3883
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000293469
Date	Jul 22, 2022
Instrument	2022000293469

Lender

Name	NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR
Address	110 WILLIAM ST, NEW YORK, NY 10038

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	261 BUFFALO AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-3883
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000293473
Date	Jul 22, 2022
Instrument	2022000293473

Lender

Name	HOUSING ASSISTANCE CORPORATION
Address	110 WILLIAM ST, NEW YORK, NY 10038

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2017
Property Address	261 BUFFALO AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-3883
Document Number	0000276597
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2017
Instrument	276597
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2017
Title Company	FEDERATED TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$6,989.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	67 HANSON PL BROOKLYN NY 112171549, BROOKLYN, NY 11217-1549

Mortgage

Document Number	276618
Date	Jul 27, 2017
Instrument	276618

Lender

Name	BEC CONTINUUM MANGER LLC
Address	826 BROADWAY # 11TH, NEW YORK, NY 10003-4826

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Mortgage

Document Number	276619,
Date	Jul 27, 2017
Instrument	276619

Lender

Name	BEC CONTINUUM MANGER LLC
Address	826 BROADWAY # 11TH, NEW YORK, NY 10003-4826

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

July 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2017
Property Address	261 BUFFALO AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-3883
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2017
Instrument	276612
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 4, 2017
Title Company	FEDERATED TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	826 BROADWAY #11TH NEW YORK NY 100034826, 11TH, NEW YORK, NY 10003-4826

Mortgage

Document Number	0000276612
Date	Jul 27, 2017
Instrument	276612

Lender

Name	NEW YORK ST DIV/HSNG & CMNTY R
Address	38 -40 STATE ST, ALBANY, NY 12207-2837

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Buffalo Ave was $15,684.

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		$1,851,300 Land $64,800 Building $1,786,500	$4,114,000 Land $144,000 Building $3,970,000
2025	$15,684.00
2023	$14,653.00 Additional exemption filed	$1,522,350 Land $64,800 Building $1,457,550	$3,383,000 Land $144,000 Building $3,239,000

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 261 Buffalo Ave.

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.

Wildfire

The area around 261 Buffalo Ave 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.

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 978 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
Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	940 / 35

May also be available: ResiBridge, Skywire Networks, Starry, T-Mobile.

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