55 E 40th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Records

New York City property record for 55 E 40th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Square Footage1,400 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,100 sqft (0.048 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$114,750 (2003)
Tax Bill$6,066.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 04861-0053

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address55 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-2910
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 30, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2003398423
Last Transfer DateNov 11, 2013
Transfer Doc0000174339
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

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$60,480 (+26.16%) Land $15,000 Building $45,480$1,008,000 (+26.16%) Land $250,000 Building $758,000
2025$6,066.00 (+7.08%)
2023$5,665.00$47,940 Land $15,000 Building $32,940$799,000 Land $250,000 Building $549,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

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

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04861-0053
Alternative APNs
  • 1507048610053
  • 3-04861-0053

Interior

Building Area1,400 sqft Living Area
1st Floor700 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area2,100 sqft (0.048 acres)
Depth X Width60 ft x 35 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-04861-0053
Street Address55 E 40TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11203-2910
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block4861
Legal Lot Number53
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Minor Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1002
Census Tract81400

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