5221 12th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219 Property Records

New York City property record for 5221 12th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4,900 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,325,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill$7,922 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2018 Mortgage
Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage
APN05662-0002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05662-0002
Alternative APNs
  • 1707056620002
  • 3-05662-0002

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,900 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,200 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1901
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1901
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-05662-0002
Street Address5221 12TH AVE
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11219-3427
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal Block5662
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract21800

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of March 24, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1226 49TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11219-3075
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 27, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
SANTANDER BANK, N A
Nov 15, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
SANTANDER BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 15, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 15, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018378228
Prior Transfer DateJul 18, 2002
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address5221 12TH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11219-3427
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5221 12TH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11219-3427

Mortgage

Document Number0000425616
DateDec 27, 2018
Instrument2018000425616
Lender
NameSANTANDER BANK, N A
Address415 PENN ST, READING, PA 19601
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateNov 15, 2018
Property Address5221 12TH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11219-3427
Document Number0000378228
Instrument DateNov 5, 2018
Instrument378228
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2018
Title Company2222 ABSTRACT AGENCY, 2222 ABS AGCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$5,300.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1226 49TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112193075, BROOKLYN, NY 11219-3075

Mortgage

Document Number378229
DateNov 15, 2018
Instrument378229
Lender
NameSANTANDER BK NA
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 14, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of June 30, 2025

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
2024$7,922.00 (+5.77%)$1,858,000 (-3.98%) Land $463,000 Building $1,395,000
2023$7,490.00$116,100 Land $28,920 Building $87,180$1,935,000 Land $482,000 Building $1,453,000

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 Claims2 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1980 · 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 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 1,773 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
Skywire Networks
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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