268 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11238 Property Records

New York City property record for 268 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3,845 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,017 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$4,175,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$23,852 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2020 Sale
+ 1 more
APN01170-0018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01170-0018
Alternative APNs
  • 0408011700018
  • 3-01170-0018

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,845 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area900 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area2,017 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-01170-0018
Street Address268 STERLING PL
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11238-4401
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR8X
Legal Block1170
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract20700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Prospect Heights Historic District (Boundary Increase)
listed 2016 · 610 contributing resources · NRIS 16000018

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

268 Sterling Pl, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2020.

Source: New York City records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address20 RIVER TER, 15D, NEW YORK, NY 10282-1212
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK
Jul 7, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
TITLEVEST AGENCY INC
Jan 30, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
JUDICIAL TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC, THE JUDICIAL TITLE INS AGCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 30, 2019 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address268 STERLING PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11238-4401
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 1, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000429044
DateOct 28, 2021
Instrument2021000429044
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK
Address101 N PHILLIPS AVE, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJul 7, 2020
Property Address268 STERLING PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11238-4401
Document Number0000191937
Instrument DateJun 29, 2020
Instrument191937
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 17, 2020
Title CompanyTITLEVEST AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$16,700.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address20 RIVER TER #16D NEW YORK NY 102821213, 16D, NEW YORK, NY 10282-1213

January 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJan 30, 2019
Property Address268 STERLING PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11238-4401
Document Number0000035175
Instrument DateJan 23, 2019
Instrument35175
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 8, 2019
Title CompanyJUDICIAL TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC, THE JUDICIAL TITLE INS AGCY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$11,000.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address866 DOGWOOD AVE FRANKLIN SQUARE NY 110104032, FRANKLIN SQUARE, NY 11010-4032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 268 Sterling Pl was $23,852.

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$98,040 Land $840 Building $97,200$1,634,000 Land $14,000 Building $1,620,000
2025$23,852.00
2023$21,408.00$517,950 Land $6,300 Building $511,650$1,151,000 Land $14,000 Building $1,137,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 268 Sterling Pl; 2 flood insurance policies are 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 Policies2 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 268 Sterling Pl 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 1,403 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: Astound Broadband, Skywire Networks, Spectrum, Starry.

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