New York City property record for 556 E 40th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
|---|---|
| Architecture Style | Duplex Single |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
| Square Footage | 1,280 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 2,000 sqft (0.046 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $6,122.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 04956-0036 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,280 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 576 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single Style |
| Lot Area | 2,000 sqft (0.046 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 100 ft x 20 ft Depth x Width |
| Account Number | 3-04956-0036 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 556 E 40TH ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11203-5618 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Block | 4956 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Minor Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 83400 |
Source: New York City records · APN 04956-0036
Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 556 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5618 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 05, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance RCF 2 ACQUISITION TRUST |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Deed, Transfer WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 27, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000098705 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Property Address | 556 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5618 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 11, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000300840 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 05, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025000300840 |
| Name | RCF 2 ACQUISITION TRUST |
|---|---|
| Address | 3501 OLYMPUS BLVD STE 500, COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Stand Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 556 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5618 |
| Document Number | 0000098705 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017000098705 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 09, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 556 E 40TH ST, 556, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5618 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 556 E 40TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5618 |
| Document Number | 0000098706 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017000098706 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. |
|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $42,300 (+4.75%) Land $10,980 Building $31,320 | $705,000 (+4.75%) Land $183,000 Building $522,000 | |
| 2025 | $6,122.00 (+12.35%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,449.00 | $40,380 Land $10,980 Building $29,400 | $673,000 Land $183,000 Building $490,000 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures