New York City property record for 540 Jerome St, Brooklyn, NY 11207
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,240 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.069 acres (3,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,205 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Mortgage Mar 2006 Line of Credit |
| APN | 04061-0045 |
| Primary APN | 04061-0045 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,240 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,148 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 3,000 sqft (0.069 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-04061-0045 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 540 JEROME ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11207-4925 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Block | 4061 |
| Legal Lot Number | 45 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 116200 |
540 Jerome St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2009.
Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 JEROME ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-4925 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage M&T BANK |
| Mar 6, 2006 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PARODNECK FOUN/SELF HELP HSNG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 1, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000403234 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Property Address | 540 JEROME ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-4925 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000381595 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000381595 |
| Name | M&T BANK |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 PLAZA, BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Property Address | 540 JEROME ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-4925 |
| Document Number | 0000345101 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2006 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 540 JEROME ST BROOKLYN NY 112074925, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-4925 |
| Document Number | 0000345101 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 345101 |
| Name | PARODNECK FOUN/SELF HELP HSNG |
|---|---|
| Address | 121 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS # 501, NEW YORK, NY 10013-1510 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Jerome St was $4,205.
Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $51,180 Land $15,780 Building $35,400 | $853,000 Land $263,000 Building $590,000 | |
| 2025 | $4,205.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,438.00 | $45,900 Land $15,780 Building $30,120 | $765,000 Land $263,000 Building $502,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 540 Jerome St.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 540 Jerome 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,882 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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.
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