53 Clara St, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Records

New York City property record for 53 Clara St, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2,640 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,600 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$8,607 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Sale
APN05311-0023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05311-0023
Alternative APNs
  • 1607053110023
  • 3-05311-0023

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,640 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,353 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area2,600 sqft (0.06 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 26 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-05311-0023
Street Address53 CLARA ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11218-3009
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR5
Legal Block5311
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract49600

Owner

53 Clara St, a duplex, is held in a trust since May 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address53 CLARA ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-3009
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 4, 2023
Deed SaleMay 4, 2023
Prior SaleMar 9, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023110569
Prior Transfer DateApr 24, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000110569
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateMay 4, 2023
Property Address53 CLARA ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-3009
Document Number0000110569
Instrument DateApr 24, 2023
Instrument2023000110569
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 16, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address53 CLARA ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-3009

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address53 CLARA ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-3009

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Clara St was $8,607.

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$98,700 Land $25,680 Building $73,020$1,645,000 Land $428,000 Building $1,217,000
2025$8,607.00
2023$7,627.00$92,400 Land $25,680 Building $66,720$1,540,000 Land $428,000 Building $1,112,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 53 Clara St.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

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

Wildfire

The area around 53 Clara St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 1,338 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Optimum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
940 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Skywire Networks, Spectrum, Starry.

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