New York City property record for 535 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 909 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.049 acres (2,150 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $360,000 (Jan 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $5,670 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Mortgage Mar 2021 Refinance |
| APN | 04959-0053 |
| Primary APN | 04959-0053 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 3-04959-0053 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 535 E 42ND ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11203-5701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 4959 |
| Legal Lot Number | 53 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 83800 |
Source: New York City records · APN 04959-0053
Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 535 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5701 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME |
| Mar 02, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 10, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 10, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 11, 1994 |
| Deed Document Number | 201511644 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Property Address | 535 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5701 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000260745 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000260745 |
| Name | SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME |
|---|---|
| Address | 451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Property Address | 535 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5701 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 09, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000074695 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 02, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021000074695 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 6860 ARGONNE ST UNIT A, DENVER, CO 80249 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
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.
| 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 | $5,670.00 (+11.99%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,063.00 | $39,000 Land $12,480 Building $26,520 | $650,000 Land $208,000 Building $442,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 360470838001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 1,754 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Optimum Communications | Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon | Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Optimum Communications | Cable | 940 / 35 |
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