5 Folsom Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Records

New York City property record for 5 Folsom Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,120 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size	0.063 acres (2,758 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$749,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,655 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Refinance Sep 2023 Mortgage + 2 more
APN	`03956-0071`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03956-0071`
Alternative APNs	`1302039560071` `3-03956-0071`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,120 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	560 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1901
Effective Year Built	Effective 1901
Lot Area	2,758 sqft (0.063 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 27.6 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-03956-0071
Street Address	5 FOLSOM PL
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11208-1116
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R5B
Legal Subdivision	GILLIAM SCHENCK SEC 1
Legal Block	3956
Legal Lot Number	71
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	116800

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of October 19, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	345 ELDERT ST, 117, BROOKLYN, NY 11237-6286
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 13, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
Sep 6, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL
May 2, 2022	Deed, Transfer MERS
Aug 11, 2021	Deed, Transfer AVOCET INVESTMENTS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 11, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022180693
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 30, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0000645084
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2026
Property Address	5 FOLSOM PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-1116
Document Number	0000103156
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2026
Instrument	2026103156
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 FOLSOM PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-1116

Mortgage

Document Number	0000103156,
Date	Apr 13, 2026
Instrument	2026103156

Lender

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months

Interest

Rate	6.01%
Max Rate	-1%

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	5 FOLSOM PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-1116
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 12, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000227032
Date	Sep 6, 2023
Instrument	2023000227032

Lender

Name	THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL
Address	451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	May 2, 2022
Property Address	5 FOLSOM PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-1116
Document Number	0000180693
Instrument Date	Apr 8, 2022
Instrument	2022000180693
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 10, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	19807 JAMAICA AVE, 19807, HOLLIS, NY 11423-2722

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	345 ELDERT ST APT 117, 117, BROOKLYN, NY 11237-6286

Mortgage

Document Number	0000180694
Date	May 2, 2022
Instrument	2022000180694

Lender

Name	MERS

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

August 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Aug 11, 2021
Property Address	5 FOLSOM PL, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-1116
Document Number	0000314973
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2021
Instrument	2021000314973
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 FOLSOM PL, 5, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-1116

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	19807 JAMAICA AVE, HOLLIS, NY 11423-2722

Mortgage

Document Number	0000314974
Date	Aug 11, 2021
Instrument	2021000314974

Lender

Name	AVOCET INVESTMENTS LLC

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Kings County
Municipality	New York City
Unified School District	New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$43,560 (+5.99%) Land $12,240 Building $31,320	$726,000 (+5.99%) Land $204,000 Building $522,000
2025	$3,655.00 (+5.85%)	$41,100 (+21.67%) Land $12,240 Building $28,860	$685,000 (+21.67%) Land $204,000 Building $481,000
2024	$3,453.00
2023	$3,453.00	$33,780 Land $12,720 Building $21,060	$563,000 Land $212,000 Building $351,000

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 Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	May 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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 Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,555 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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