478 E 53rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Records

New York City property record for 478 E 53rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Square Footage1,545 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Last Sale$460,000 (2018)
Tax Bill$6,855.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04737-0012
Alternative APNs
  • 1504047370012
  • 3-04737-0012

Interior

Building Area1,545 sqft Living Area
1st Floor714 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Depth X Width100 ft x 25 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-04737-0012
Street Address478 E 53RD ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11203-5314
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block4737
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Minor Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1001
Census Tract84800

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 04737-0012

Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1517 VOORHIES AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11235-3919
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 13, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 09, 2018Deed, Transfer
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 26, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
CLOSING USA LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 09, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 09, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201847880
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address478 E 53RD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5314
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 04, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000235922
DateJun 13, 2022
Instrument2022000235922
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Address1901 E VOORHEES ST, DANVILLE, IL 61834
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

February 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateFeb 09, 2018
Property Address478 E 53RD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5314
Document Number0000047880
Instrument DateJan 31, 2018
Instrument2018000047880
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address120 S 6TH ST # ST2100, 120, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402-1803

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1517 VOORHIES AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11235-3919
Mail Care Of: TARA ZIPPRICH, ESQ
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000047881
DateFeb 09, 2018
Instrument2018000047881
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateSep 26, 2017
Property Address478 E 53RD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5314
Document Number0000357591
Instrument DateSep 11, 2017
Instrument357591
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 03, 2017
Title CompanyCLOSING USA LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,660.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCorporate Trust
Address9990 RICHMOND AVE #400S HOUSTON TX 770428500, 400S, HOUSTON, TX 77042-8500
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 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

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$59,160 (+29.74%) Land $14,040 Building $45,120$986,000 (+29.74%) Land $234,000 Building $752,000
2025$6,855.00 (+12.34%)
2023$6,102.00 (+4.83%)$45,600 (+13.1%) Land $14,040 Building $31,560$760,000 (+13.1%) Land $234,000 Building $526,000
2022$5,821.00$40,320 Land $14,040 Building $26,280$672,000 Land $234,000 Building $438,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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