285 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212 Property Records

New York City property record for 285 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	1,989 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.041 acres (1,800 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$343,970 (May 2010)
Tax Bill	$6,237 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Sale Jun 2020 Mortgage + 3 more
APN	`04626-0041`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04626-0041`
Alternative APNs	`1501046260041` `3-04626-0041`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,989 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	690 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	1,800 sqft (0.041 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 18 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-04626-0041
Street Address	285 REMSEN AVE
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11212-1351
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Block	4626
Legal Lot Number	41
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	86600

Owner

285 Remsen Ave, a duplex, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2025.

Source: New York City records, as of July 14, 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 Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	285 REMSEN AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1351
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 28, 2025	Deed, Transfer
Jun 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Jun 10, 2020	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Sep 5, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Sep 22, 2017	Loan Modification, Consolidation and Extension, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 5, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 5, 2010 · Amount on File
Last Transfer Date	Oct 27, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000323297
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Nov 28, 2025
Property Address	285 REMSEN AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1351
Document Number	0000323297
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2025
Instrument	2025000323297
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 9, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 REMSEN AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1351

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	285 REMSEN AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1351

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	285 REMSEN AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1351
Document Number	0000233592
Instrument Date	Jun 10, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2020
Title Company	SEARCH NY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 REMSEN AVE BROOKLYN NY 112121351, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1351

Mortgage

Document Number	0000233592
Date	Aug 19, 2020
Instrument	233592

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 18, 2050

June 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	285 REMSEN AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1351
Document Number	0000233593
Instrument Date	Jun 10, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2020
Title Company	SEARCH NY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 REMSEN AVE BROOKLYN NY 112121351, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1351

Mortgage

Document Number	0000233593
Date	Aug 19, 2020
Instrument	233593

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 18, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	285 REMSEN AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1351
Document Number	0000352839
Instrument Date	Sep 5, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 10, 2019
Title Company	TITLE SOURCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 REMSEN AVE BROOKLYN NY 112121351, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1351

Mortgage

Document Number	0000352839
Date	Sep 22, 2017
Instrument	352839

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 21, 2047

September 2017: Loan Modification, Consolidation and Extension, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification, Consolidation and Extension
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2017
Property Address	285 REMSEN AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1351
Instrument Date	Sep 5, 2017
Instrument	352840
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2020
Title Company	TITLE SOURCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 REMSEN AVE BROOKLYN NY 112121351, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1351

Mortgage

Document Number	0000352840
Date	Sep 22, 2017
Instrument	352840

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 21, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 285 Remsen Ave was $6,237.

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		$55,140 (+77.56%) Land $17,820 Building $37,320	$919,000 (+7.23%) Land $297,000 Building $622,000
2025	$6,237.00	$31,054 Land $10,762 Building $20,292	$857,000 Land $297,000 Building $560,000
2023	$6,189.00	$51,480 Land $17,820 Building $33,660	$858,000 Land $297,000 Building $561,000

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 285 Remsen Ave; 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 Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	2 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 285 Remsen Ave 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 1,440 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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