543 E 5th St, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Records

New York City property record for 543 E 5th St, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,152 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.052 acres (2,250 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,273,500 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$7,046 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`05374-0063`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05374-0063`
Alternative APNs	`1609053740063` `3-05374-0063`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	702 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Lot Area	2,250 sqft (0.052 acres)
Lot Dimensions	90 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-05374-0063
Street Address	543 E 5TH ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11218-4602
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R5
Legal Block	5374
Legal Lot Number	63
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	48800

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 05374-0063

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	543 E 5TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-4602
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 31, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023282338
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

October 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Oct 31, 2023
Property Address	543 E 5TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-4602
Document Number	0000282338
Instrument Date	Oct 23, 2023
Instrument	2023000282338
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 04, 2024

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	543 E 5TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-4602

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	543 E 5TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-4602

Mortgage

Document Number	0000282339
Date	Oct 31, 2023
Instrument	2023000282339

Lender

Name	NORCOM MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

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		$71,400 (-6.96%) Land $18,600 Building $52,800	$1,190,000 (-6.96%) Land $310,000 Building $880,000
2025	$7,046.00 (+23.85%)
2023	$5,689.00 (+5.72%) Additional exemption filed	$76,740 (-1.08%) Land $18,600 Building $58,140	$1,279,000 (-1.08%) Land $310,000 Building $969,000
2022	$5,381.00 Additional exemption filed	$77,580 Land $18,600 Building $58,980	$1,293,000 Land $310,000 Building $983,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xchange Telecom Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

Based on FCC filings for 1,251 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	10 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.