261 E 57th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Records

New York City property record for 261 E 57th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Square Footage1,696 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,275 sqft (0.052 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$7,340.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04729-0020
Alternative APNs
  • 1503047290020
  • 3-04729-0020

Interior

Building Area1,696 sqft Living Area
1st Floor848 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area2,275 sqft (0.052 acres)
Depth X Width100 ft x 22.8 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-04729-0020
Street Address261 E 57TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11203-4801
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block4729
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Minor Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2000
Census Tract93800

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 04729-0020

Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address261 E 57TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-4801
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 21, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
May 12, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CHASE BK/MD

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 08, 2015
Transfer Doc0000022461
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address261 E 57TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-4801
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000279563
DateJul 21, 2021
Instrument2021000279563
Lender
NameSECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address261 E 57TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-4801
Document Number0000108708
Instrument DateMay 12, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address261 E 57TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112034801, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-4801

Mortgage

Document Number0000108708
DateApr 02, 2018
Instrument108708
Lender
NameCHASE BK/MD
TypeBank
AddressMONROE, LA 71203-4774
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 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

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$43,080 (+1.7%) Land $16,380 Building $26,700$718,000 (+1.7%) Land $273,000 Building $445,000
2025$7,340.00 (+6.81%)
2023$6,872.00$42,360 Land $16,380 Building $25,980$706,000 Land $273,000 Building $433,000

Flood & Wildfire

Our records do not include FEMA flood map data for 261 E 57th St; wildfire exposure is none.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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