New York City property record for 285 Empire Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11225
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,240 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.038 acres (1,650 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $975,000 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $4,957 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2017 Line of Credit |
| APN | 01308-0062 |
| Primary APN | 01308-0062 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,240 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 611 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Lot Area | 1,650 sqft (0.038 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 16.5 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-01308-0062 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 285 EMPIRE BLVD |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11225-3506 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R7-1 |
| Legal Block | 1308 |
| Legal Lot Number | 62 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 32100 |
285 Empire Blvd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2017.
Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 EMPIRE BLVD, BROOKLYN, NY 11225-3506 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2017 | Deed, Transfer UNITED NATIONS FCU |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNITED NATIONS FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 7, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 2017242551 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 12, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000301387 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 285 EMPIRE BLVD, BROOKLYN, NY 11225-3506 |
| Document Number | 0000242551 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017000242551 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 9, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 319 GARFIELD PL # PL4B, 319, BROOKLYN, NY 11215-2378 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 285 EMPIRE BLVD, BROOKLYN, NY 11225-3506 |
| Document Number | 0000242552 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017000242552 |
| Name | UNITED NATIONS FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Number | 0000242553 |
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| Date | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017000242553 |
| Name | UNITED NATIONS FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | 2401 44TH RD, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Property Address | 285 EMPIRE BLVD, BROOKLYN, NY 11225-3506 |
| Document Number | 0000242553 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 7, 2017 |
| Title Company | MILLENNIUM ABSTRACT COMPANY, MILLENNIUM ABSTRACT CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 170 DEAN ST BROOKLYN NY 112172212, BROOKLYN, NY 11217-2212 |
| Document Number | 0000242553 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 242553 |
| Name | UNITED NATIONS FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 29, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 285 Empire Blvd was $4,957.
Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $111,360 Land $20,640 Building $90,720 | $1,856,000 Land $344,000 Building $1,512,000 | |
| 2025 | $4,957.00 | ||
| 2023 | $4,677.00 | $89,220 Land $20,640 Building $68,580 | $1,487,000 Land $344,000 Building $1,143,000 |
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.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 285 Empire Blvd.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 285 Empire Blvd 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,778 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 |
| Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: ResiBridge, Starry.
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