New York City property record for 281 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,416 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.046 acres (2,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $415,000 (Apr 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $5,476 (2025) |
| APN | 04910-0057 |
| Primary APN | 04910-0057 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,416 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 2,000 sqft (0.046 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 20 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-04910-0057 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 281 E 42ND ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11203-4019 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 4910 |
| Legal Lot Number | 57 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 85800 |
Source: New York City records · APN 04910-0057
Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 281 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-4019 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2006223983 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $39,480 (-5.05%) Land $12,780 Building $26,700 | $658,000 (-5.05%) Land $213,000 Building $445,000 | |
| 2025 | $5,476.00 (+8.52%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,046.00 | $41,580 Land $12,780 Building $28,800 | $693,000 Land $213,000 Building $480,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 360470858001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 3% of the US · above 3% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 1,497 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Optimum Communications | Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon | Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Optimum Communications | Cable | 940 / 35 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
May also be available at this address: Verizon, Starry. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
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