268 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Records

New York City property record for 268 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Property Summary

Property Type	Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details	4,000 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size	0.023 acres (1,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$3,100,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$27,480 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2018 Loan Modification Jul 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
APN	`00421-0037`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00421-0037`
Alternative APNs	`0203004210037` `3-00421-0037`

Interior

Units	8 Units
Stories	4 Stories
Building Area	4,000 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	1,000 sqft
Office	1,000 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1931
Effective Year Built	Effective 1931
Lot Area	1,000 sqft (0.023 acres)
Lot Dimensions	50 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-00421-0037
Street Address	268 SMITH ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11231-5080
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning Code	R6B
Legal Block	421
Legal Lot Number	37
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	7500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	4445 VERNON BLVD, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101-7005
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 10, 2018	Loan Modification, Mortgage DIME CMNTY BK
Jul 10, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage DIME CMNTY BK
May 25, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit SANTANDER BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017197478
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	268 SMITH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-5080
Document Number	0000272794
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 15, 2019
Title Company	KENSINGTON VANGUARD NATIONAL LAND, KENSINGTON VANGUARD NAT'L LAND

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4445 VERNON BLVD LONG ISLAND CITY NY 111017005, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101-7005

Mortgage

Document Number	0000272794
Date	Aug 14, 2018
Instrument	272794

Lender

Name	DIME CMNTY BK
Address	300 CADMAN PLZ W # 8TH, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-3229

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	268 SMITH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-5080
Document Number	0000272793
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 15, 2019
Title Company	KENSINGTON VANGUARD NATIONAL LAND, KENSINGTON VANGUARD NAT'L LAND

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4445 VERNON BLVD LONG ISLAND CITY NY 111017005, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101-7005

Mortgage

Document Number	0000272793
Date	Aug 14, 2018
Instrument	272793

Lender

Name	DIME CMNTY BK
Address	BROOKLYN, NY 11201

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	4.5%

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	May 25, 2017
Property Address	268 SMITH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-5080
Document Number	0000197478
Instrument Date	May 18, 2017
Instrument	197478
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2017
Title Company	SEARCH NY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$12,400.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4445 VERNON BLVD LONG ISLAND CITY NY 111017005, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101-7005

Mortgage

Document Number	197479
Date	May 25, 2017
Instrument	197479

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BK NA
Type	Bank
Address	1 FINANCIAL PLZ, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903-2448

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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		$1,278,000 (+29.27%) Land $267,750 Building $1,010,250	$2,840,000 (+29.27%) Land $595,000 Building $2,245,000
2025	$27,480.00 (+7.41%)
2023	$25,585.00	$988,650 Land $267,750 Building $720,900	$2,197,000 Land $595,000 Building $1,602,000

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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 1,820 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: Skywire Networks, Starry.

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