495 Emerald St, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Records

New York City property record for 495 Emerald St, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details540 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$57,000 (Oct 1999)
Tax Bill$3,223 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Transfer
APN04473-0044

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04473-0044
Alternative APNs
  • 1404044730044
  • 3-04473-0044

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area540 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area540 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-04473-0044
Street Address495 EMERALD ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11208-4709
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4
Legal SubdivisionPROPERTY/KINGSBORO DEV
Legal Block4473
Legal Lot Number44
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract120803

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address501 EMERALD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-4709
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 12, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 12, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page4615 / 1463
Last Transfer DateNov 1, 2023
Transfer Doc0000299120
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateNov 16, 2023
Property Address495 EMERALD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-4709
Document Number0000299120
Instrument DateNov 1, 2023
Instrument2023000299120
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 28, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address501 EMERALD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-4709

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address501 EMERALD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-4709

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$30,360 (+7.2%) Land $8,760 Building $21,600$506,000 (+7.2%) Land $146,000 Building $360,000
2025$3,223.00 (+113.87%)
2023$1,507.00$28,320 Land $8,760 Building $19,560$472,000 Land $146,000 Building $326,000

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimApr 2014 · other causes

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

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 889 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300

May also be available: Spectrum, T-Mobile.

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