272 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Records

New York City property record for 272 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	5,200 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size	0.034 acres (1,500 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$3,700,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill	$28,746 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Refinance Jun 2019 Sale & Line of Credit + 1 more
APN	`00421-0039`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00421-0039`
Alternative APNs	`0203004210039` `3-00421-0039`

Interior

Units	16 Units
Stories	4 Stories
Building Area	5,200 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,300 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1931
Effective Year Built	Effective 1931
Lot Area	1,500 sqft (0.034 acres)
Lot Dimensions	75 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-00421-0039
Street Address	272 SMITH ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11231-4687
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	R6B
Legal Block	421
Legal Lot Number	39
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	7500

Owner

272 Smith St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	119 W 23RD ST, 409, NEW YORK, NY 10011-6369
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 23, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SIGNATURE BANK
Jun 17, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit MP REAL ESTATE CAPITAL LLC
Jan 28, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit FTF LNDG LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 17, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 17, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 7, 2013
Deed Document Number	2019189349
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 11, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0000063399
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	272 SMITH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-4687
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000249294
Date	Jun 23, 2022
Instrument	2022000249294

Lender

Name	SIGNATURE BANK
Address	68 S SERVICE RD, MELVILLE, NY 11747

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record

June 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Jun 17, 2019
Property Address	272 SMITH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-4687
Document Number	0000189349
Instrument Date	Jun 5, 2019
Instrument	189349
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY NC, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO NC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$14,800.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	119 W 23RD ST #409 NEW YORK NY 100116369, 409, NEW YORK, NY 10011-6369

Mortgage

Document Number	189351
Date	Jun 17, 2019
Instrument	189351

Lender

Name	MP REAL ESTATE CAPITAL LLC
Address	414 N ORLEANS ST # 210, CHICAGO, IL 60654-4493

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

January 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2019
Property Address	272 SMITH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-4687
Document Number	0000030439
Instrument Date	Jan 16, 2019
Instrument	30439
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2019
Title Company	PRO NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY, PRO NAT'L TITLE AGCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$12,640.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	81 PROSPECT ST BROOKLYN NY 112011473, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-1473

Mortgage

Document Number	30440
Date	Jan 28, 2019
Instrument	30440

Lender

Name	FTF LNDG LLC
Address	1382 W 9TH ST # 200, CLEVELAND, OH 44113-1231

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Mortgage

Document Number	63122,
Date	Jan 28, 2019
Instrument	63122

Lender

Name	FTF LNDG LLC
Address	1382 W 9TH ST # 200, CLEVELAND, OH 44113-1231

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 272 Smith St was $28,746.

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		$1,661,400 Land $9,450 Building $1,651,950	$3,692,000 Land $21,000 Building $3,671,000
2025	$28,746.00
2023	$26,624.00 (+5.19%)	$1,201,950 (+19.99%) Land $9,450 Building $1,192,500	$2,671,000 (+19.99%) Land $21,000 Building $2,650,000
2022	$25,310.00	$1,001,700 Land $9,450 Building $992,250	$2,226,000 Land $21,000 Building $2,205,000

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 272 Smith St; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2021.

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 File 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

The area around 272 Smith 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 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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