40 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Records

New York City property record for 40 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2,400 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.039 acres (1,680 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$368,500 (Nov 1999)
Tax Bill$4,475 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Mortgage
APN00457-0025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00457-0025
Alternative APNs
  • 0204004570025
  • 3-00457-0025

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,400 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area800 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area1,680 sqft (0.039 acres)
Lot Dimensions84.6 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-00457-0025
Street Address40 1ST ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11231-5002
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR6B
Legal Block457
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract7700

Owner

40 1st St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2002.

Source: New York City records, as of June 9, 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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address40 1ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-5002
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 9, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 9, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page4648 / 2381
Last Transfer DateFeb 5, 2002
Transfer Doc5552001826
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateMay 29, 2026
Property Address40 1ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-5002
Document Number0000148113
Instrument DateMay 20, 2026
Instrument2026148113
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address40 1ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-5002

Mortgage

Document Number0000148113,
DateMay 29, 2026
Instrument2026148113
Lender
NamePENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
Interest
Rate6.23%
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 40 1st St was $4,475.

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyKings County
MunicipalityNew York City
Unified School DistrictNew York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$209,520 Land $30,180 Building $179,340$3,492,000 Land $503,000 Building $2,989,000
2025$4,475.00
2023$4,058.00$179,520 Land $30,180 Building $149,340$2,992,000 Land $503,000 Building $2,489,000

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 40 1st 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 ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 claims

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 40 1st 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 RiskNot 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 SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 1,577 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Starry
Fixed Wireless
300 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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