551 E 81st St, Brooklyn, NY 11236 Property Records

New York City property record for 551 E 81st St, Brooklyn, NY 11236

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2,760 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$340,000 (Dec 2000)
Tax Bill$8,927 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2019 Transfer
Dec 2016 Loan Modification
APN07960-0027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07960-0027
Alternative APNs
  • 2401079600027
  • 3-07960-0027

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,760 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area920 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-07960-0027
Street Address551 E 81ST ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11236-3174
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR5B
Legal Block7960
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract95400

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 07960-0027

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address551 E 81ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3174
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 13, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
TITLE VEST
Dec 08, 2016Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CALIBER HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 22, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5035 / 2344
Last Transfer DateFeb 18, 2019
Transfer Doc0000082399
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateMar 13, 2019
Property Address551 E 81ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3174
Document Number0000082399
Instrument DateMar 13, 2019
Instrument82399
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 26, 2019
Title CompanyTITLE VEST

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address551 E 81ST ST BROOKLYN NY 112363116, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3116

December 2016: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address551 E 81ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3174
Document Number0000127698
Instrument DateDec 08, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 07, 2017
Title CompanyTD SERVICES COMPANY, TD SVC CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address551 E 81ST ST BROOKLYN NY 112363116, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3116

Mortgage

Document Number0000127698
DateApr 03, 2017
Instrument127698
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressOKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73134
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term480 Months
DueApr 02, 2057
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified July 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$64,860 (+14.27%) Land $11,100 Building $53,760$1,081,000 (+14.27%) Land $185,000 Building $896,000
2025$8,927.00 (+6.15%)$56,760 (-2.37%) Land $11,100 Building $45,660$946,000 (-2.37%) Land $185,000 Building $761,000
2024$8,410.00 (+6.21%)
2023$7,918.00$58,140 Land $11,100 Building $47,040$969,000 Land $185,000 Building $784,000

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications
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 USA.

Based on FCC filings for 1,797 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 SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

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