1. Home
  2. New York
  3. Brooklyn
  4. New Jersey Ave

537 New Jersey Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Property Records

New York City property record for 537 New Jersey Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2,000 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,074,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill$2,827 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2023 Sale
APN03807-0019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03807-0019
Alternative APNs
  • 1207038070019
  • 3-03807-0019

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,000 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,000 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 Number3-03807-0019
Street Address537 NEW JERSEY AVE
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11207-5310
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal Block3807
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract112600

Owner

537 New Jersey Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address537 NEW JERSEY AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-5310
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 28, 2023Deed, Transfer
MERS
Jan 24, 2023Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 28, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 28, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023161604
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJun 28, 2023
Property Address537 NEW JERSEY AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-5310
Document Number0000161604
Instrument DateJun 21, 2023
Instrument2023000161604
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 4, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address12232 134TH ST, SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY 11420-3015

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address537 NEW JERSEY AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-5310

Mortgage

Document Number0000161605
DateJun 28, 2023
Instrument2023000161605
Lender
NameMERS
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJan 24, 2023
Property Address537 NEW JERSEY AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-5310
Document Number0000021620
Instrument DateDec 13, 2022
Instrument2023000021620
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 31, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address537 NEW JERSEY AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-5310

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12230 134TH ST, SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY 11420-3015

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 537 New Jersey Ave was $2,827.

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$55,440 Land $20,040 Building $35,400$924,000 Land $334,000 Building $590,000
2025$2,827.00
2023$2,518.00 (-1.1%)$54,900 (+22.16%) Land $20,040 Building $34,860$915,000 (+22.16%) Land $334,000 Building $581,000
2022$2,546.00$44,940 Land $20,040 Building $24,900$749,000 Land $334,000 Building $415,000

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 New Jersey Ave; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

The area around 537 New Jersey Ave 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 1,865 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

May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.

Nearby Properties on New Jersey Ave

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures