537 74th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209 Property Records

New York City property record for 537 74th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3,360 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size	0.044 acres (1,913 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,250,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill	$10,520 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Transfer Jun 2022 Mortgage + 2 more
APN	`05920-0057`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05920-0057`
Alternative APNs	`1803059200057` `3-05920-0057`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,360 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,100 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1901
Effective Year Built	Effective 1901
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	1,913 sqft (0.044 acres)
Lot Dimensions	95.7 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-05920-0057
Street Address	537 74TH ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11209-2613
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R5B
Legal Block	5920
Legal Lot Number	57
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	13400

Owner

537 74th St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2025.

Source: New York City records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	537 74TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2613
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 3, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 10, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage EAST WEST BANK
Jan 27, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer JUDICIAL TITLE
Nov 21, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer EAST WEST BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 21, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 21, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 29, 2007 · Amount on File
Last Transfer Date	Jun 18, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000194835
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2024
Property Address	537 74TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2613
Document Number	0000001555
Instrument Date	Dec 5, 2023
Instrument	2024000001555
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 9, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	537 74TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2613

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	537 74TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2613
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	537 74TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2613
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000234807
Date	Jun 10, 2022
Instrument	2022000234807

Lender

Name	EAST WEST BANK
Address	9300 FLAIR DR # 55, EL MONTE, CA 91731

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2021
Property Address	537 74TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2613
Document Number	0000032152
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2020
Instrument	32152
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 8, 2021
Title Company	JUDICIAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	537 74TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112092613, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2613

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2018
Property Address	537 74TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2613
Document Number	0000386646
Instrument Date	Nov 15, 2018
Instrument	386646
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2018
Title Company	LIBERTY LAND ABSTRACT, LIBERTY LAND ABS

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$5,000.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	622 59TH ST #1 BROOKLYN NY 112203909, 1, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-3909

Mortgage

Document Number	386647
Date	Nov 21, 2018
Instrument	386647

Lender

Name	EAST WEST BK
Type	Bank
Address	EL MONTE, CA 91731

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 20, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 537 74th St was $10,520.

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		$97,200 Land $13,800 Building $83,400	$1,620,000 Land $230,000 Building $1,390,000
2025	$10,520.00
2023	$9,413.00	$99,120 Land $13,800 Building $85,320	$1,652,000 Land $230,000 Building $1,422,000

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

FEMA has no flood map on file for 537 74th St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1983)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1983 · 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

The area around 537 74th 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 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 1,839 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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