New York City property record for 42A Monroe Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11201
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,860 sqft · built 1899 |
| Lot Size | 0.074 acres (3,237 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $8,250,000 (Jan 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $34,617 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2022 Sale |
| APN | 00238-0016 |
| Primary APN | 00238-0016 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 4 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,860 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,060 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1899 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1899 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Lot Area | 3,237 sqft (0.074 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 26.5 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-00238-0016 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 42A MONROE PL |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11201-2603 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R7-1 |
| Legal Block | 238 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 502 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Brooklyn Heights Historic District listed 1966 · 57 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1964) · NRIS 66000524 |
|---|---|
| Individually Listed | Mott Avenue Control House listed 1980 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 80002590 |
Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
42A Monroe Pl, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2026.
Source: New York City records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42 MONROE PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-2603 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2026 | Deed, Transfer HSBC BANK USA, N.A. |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000157113 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 42A MONROE PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-2603 |
| Document Number | 0000003499 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2026000003499 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 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 | 1 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK, NY 10020-2003 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 42 MONROE PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-2603 |
| Document Number | 0000003500 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026000003500 |
| Name | HSBC BANK USA, N.A. |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 42A MONROE PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-2603 |
| Document Number | 0000157113 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000157113 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 15, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 42 MONROE PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-2603 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 42 MONROE PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-2603 |
| Mail Care Of | RICHARD C. YANCEY & RICHARD YANCEY JRTRU |
The 2025 property tax bill for 42A Monroe Pl was $34,617, up 6% from the year before.
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 | $707,580 (+19.13%) Land $91,020 Building $616,560 | $11,793,000 (+19.13%) Land $1,517,000 Building $10,276,000 | |
| 2025 | $34,617.00 (+6%) | $593,940 Land $91,020 Building $502,920 | $9,899,000 Land $1,517,000 Building $8,382,000 |
| 2024 | $32,658.00 (+6%) | ||
| 2023 | $30,809.00 | $607,740 Land $91,020 Building $516,720 | $10,129,000 Land $1,517,000 Building $8,612,000 |
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 42A Monroe Pl; 3 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 | 3 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 42A Monroe Pl 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 537 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Optimum, Skywire Networks, Starry, Verizon.
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