27 E 40th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Records

New York City property record for 27 E 40th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,664 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$390,000 (Dec 2014)
Tax Bill$6,311 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Mortgage
Jun 2022 Mortgage
+ 2 more
APN04845-0038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04845-0038
Alternative APNs
  • 1507048450038
  • 3-04845-0038

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,664 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area768 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-04845-0038
Street Address27 E 40TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11203-2101
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR5
Legal Block4845
Legal Lot Number38
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract81400

Owner

27 E 40th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2014.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address27 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-2101
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 13, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Jun 3, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Nov 22, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CITIZENS BANK NA
Oct 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 1, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 1, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2014396128
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address27 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-2101
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 4, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000236171
DateJun 13, 2022
Instrument2022000236171
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Address1901 E VOORHEES ST, DANVILLE, IL 61834
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address27 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-2101
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 4, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000222373
DateJun 3, 2022
Instrument2022000222373
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Address1901 E VOORHEES ST STE C, DANVILLE, IL 61834
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address27 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-2101
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 29, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000431687
DateNov 22, 2022
Instrument2022000431687
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
Address1 CITIZENS PLZ, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address27 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-2101
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000300332
DateOct 28, 2020
Instrument2020000300332
Lender
NameSECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 27 E 40th St was $6,311.

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$56,520 Land $13,200 Building $43,320$942,000 Land $220,000 Building $722,000
2025$6,311.00
2023$5,716.00$44,280 Land $13,200 Building $31,080$738,000 Land $220,000 Building $518,000

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

FEMA has no flood map on file for 27 E 40th St; 1 flood insurance policy is 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 Policies1 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 27 E 40th St 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 1,009 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: ResiBridge, Skywire Networks, Starry.

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