New York City property record for 542 E 52nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,378 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.046 acres (2,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $618,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $5,813 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 04736-0022 |
| Primary APN | 04736-0022 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,378 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 650 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 2,000 sqft (0.046 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 20 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-04736-0022 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 542 E 52ND ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11203-5312 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Block | 4736 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 84800 |
Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 542 E 52ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5312 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 3, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 3, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20221378 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 3, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000047782 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 3, 2022 |
| Property Address | 542 E 52ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5312 |
| Document Number | 0000001378 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2022000001378 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 542 E 52ND ST, 542, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5312 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 542 E 52ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5312 |
| Document Number | 0000001379 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000001379 |
| Name | MERS |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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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 | $50,340 (+34.46%) Land $12,300 Building $38,040 | $839,000 (+34.46%) Land $205,000 Building $634,000 | |
| 2025 | $5,813.00 (+8.9%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,338.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $37,440 Land $12,300 Building $25,140 | $624,000 Land $205,000 Building $419,000 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 1,716 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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