542 E 85th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236 Property Records

New York City property record for 542 E 85th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,056 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$548,900 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$5,490 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Mortgage
May 2020 Sale & Mortgage
+ 3 more
APN07963-0069

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07963-0069
Alternative APNs
  • 2401079630069
  • 3-07963-0069

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,056 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area480 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-07963-0069
Street Address542 E 85TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11236-3249
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block7963
Legal Lot Number69
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract95800

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 07963-0069

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address542 E 85TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3249
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 16, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA, NA
May 12, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
HOMEBRIDGE FIN'L SVCS INC
Feb 14, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
PRO NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY, PRO NAT'L TITLE AGCY
Aug 15, 2019Correction Deed, Foreclosure
CLOSING USA LLC
Jan 04, 2019Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE INS CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020145152
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address542 E 85TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3249
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000209050
DateAug 16, 2023
Instrument2023000209050
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA, NA
Address100 N TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateMay 12, 2020
Property Address542 E 85TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3249
Document Number0000145152
Instrument DateApr 30, 2020
Instrument145152
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 17, 2020
Title CompanyCONTINENTAL, CONTINENTAL ABSTRACT CORP.

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,196.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address542 E 85TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112363249, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3249

Mortgage

Document Number145153
DateMay 12, 2020
Instrument145153
Lender
NameHOMEBRIDGE FIN'L SVCS INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressISELIN, NJ 08830
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 11, 2050

February 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateFeb 14, 2020
Property Address542 E 85TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3249
Document Number0000060365
Instrument DateDec 26, 2019
Instrument60365
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 03, 2020
Title CompanyPRO NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY, PRO NAT'L TITLE AGCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,200.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address105 GREENLEAF HL GREAT NECK NY 110231811, GREAT NECK, NY 11023-1811

August 2019: Correction Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateAug 15, 2019
Property Address542 E 85TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3249
Document Number0000261304
Instrument DateAug 07, 2019
Instrument261304
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2019
Title CompanyCLOSING USA LLC

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 HOME CAMPUS DES MOINES IA 503280001, DES MOINES, IA 50328-0001

January 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJan 04, 2019
Property Address542 E 85TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3249
Document Number0000004383
Instrument DateDec 17, 2018
Instrument4383
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2019
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,428.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 HOME CAMPUS DES MOINES IA 503280001, DES MOINES, IA 50328-0001

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$45,540 (+22.22%) Land $12,240 Building $33,300$759,000 (+22.22%) Land $204,000 Building $555,000
2025$5,490.00 (+11.56%)
2023$4,921.00 (-1.01%)$37,260 (+18.74%) Land $12,240 Building $25,020$621,000 (+18.74%) Land $204,000 Building $417,000
2022$4,971.00$31,380 Land $12,240 Building $19,140$523,000 Land $204,000 Building $319,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 360470958001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1980, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 927 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Optimum CommunicationsFiber8,000 / 8,000
VerizonFiber2,300 / 2,300
Optimum CommunicationsCable940 / 35
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon, Starry. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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