538 E 8th St, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Records

New York City property record for 538 E 8th St, Brooklyn, NY 11218 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Architecture Style	Triplex
Year Built	Built 1960
Square Footage	4,320 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	2,410 sqft (0.055 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$1,415,000 (2022)
Tax Bill	$14,393.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05391-0042`
Alternative APNs	`1609053910042` `3-05391-0042`

Interior

Units	3 Units
Building Area	4,320 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,440 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	3 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Triplex Style
Lot Area	2,410 sqft (0.055 acres)
Depth X Width	120 ft x 20 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-05391-0042
Street Address	538 E 8TH ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11218-5394
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Legal Block	5391
Legal Lot Number	42
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Minor Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	49000

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 05391-0042

Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	538 E 8TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-5394
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 07, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 07, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202299121
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 21, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0000632978
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

March 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Mar 07, 2022
Property Address	538 E 8TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-5394
Document Number	0000099121
Instrument Date	Feb 17, 2022
Instrument	2022000099121
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	538 E 8TH ST, 538, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-5394

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	538 E 8TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-5394

Mortgage

Document Number	0000099122
Date	Mar 07, 2022
Instrument	2022000099122

Lender

Name	MERS

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 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

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		$145,740 (+14.41%) Land $27,300 Building $118,440	$2,429,000 (+14.41%) Land $455,000 Building $1,974,000
2025	$14,393.00 (+11.12%)
2023	$12,953.00	$127,380 Land $27,300 Building $100,080	$2,123,000 Land $455,000 Building $1,668,000

Flood & Wildfire

Our records do not include FEMA flood map data for 538 E 8th St; wildfire exposure is none.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	FEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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