New York City property record for 507 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 909 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.049 acres (2,150 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Feb 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $5,790 (2025) |
| APN | 04959-0065 |
| Primary APN | 04959-0065 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 909 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 909 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 2,150 sqft (0.049 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 21.5 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-04959-0065 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 507 E 42ND ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11203-5701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Block | 4959 |
| Legal Lot Number | 65 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 83800 |
Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 507 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5701 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 6, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 6, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 24, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 4117 / 2478 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 12, 1997 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $31,440 (-19.38%) Land $12,480 Building $18,960 | $524,000 (-19.38%) Land $208,000 Building $316,000 | |
| 2025 | $5,790.00 (+124.77%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,576.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $39,000 Land $12,480 Building $26,520 | $650,000 Land $208,000 Building $442,000 |
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.
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 | 1 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.
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.
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 1,754 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: Starry, T-Mobile.
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