New York City property record for 2979 Ave S, Brooklyn, NY 11229
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,120 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.035 acres (1,520 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $710,000 (Dec 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $6,836 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 06838-0032 |
| Primary APN | 06838-0032 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 560 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Lot Area | 1,520 sqft (0.035 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 95 ft deep x 16 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-06838-0032 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2979 AVENUE S |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11229-3203 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Block | 6838 |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 56400 |
2979 Ave S, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2017.
Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2979 AVENUE S, BROOKLYN, NY 11229-3203 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage CITIBANK, N.A. |
| Dec 12, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CITIBANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 12, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 12, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 27, 2002 |
| Deed Document Number | 2017454486 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 5191002230 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Property Address | 2979 AVENUE S, BROOKLYN, NY 11229-3203 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000088658 |
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| Date | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021000088658 |
| Name | CITIBANK, N.A. |
|---|---|
| Address | 1000 TECHNOLOGY DR, O FALLON, MO 63368 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2979 AVENUE S, BROOKLYN, NY 11229-3203 |
| Document Number | 0000454486 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 454486 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Title Company | LIBERTY LAND ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,840.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1641 68TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112045004, BROOKLYN, NY 11204-5004 |
| Document Number | 454487 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 454487 |
| Name | CITIBANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | O FALLON, MO 63368-2240 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 11, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2979 Ave S was $6,836.
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 | $41,640 Land $8,700 Building $32,940 | $694,000 Land $145,000 Building $549,000 | |
| 2025 | $6,836.00 | ||
| 2023 | $6,108.00 | $47,580 Land $8,700 Building $38,880 | $793,000 Land $145,000 Building $648,000 |
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 2979 Ave S; 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.
The area around 2979 Ave S 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 1,202 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
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