621 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Records

New York City property record for 621 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,392 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$385,000 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill$6,237 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Transfer
APN04976-0060

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04976-0060
Alternative APNs
  • 1510049760060
  • 3-04976-0060

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,392 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area576 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-04976-0060
Street Address621 E 42ND ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11203-5703
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4
Legal Block4976
Legal Lot Number60
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract83800

Owner

621 E 42nd St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2026.

Source: New York City records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address621 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5703
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 10, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 10, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 22, 2013 · Amount on File
Last Transfer DateJun 14, 2026
Transfer Doc0000178458
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJun 26, 2026
Property Address621 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5703
Document Number0000178458
Instrument DateJun 14, 2026
Instrument2026178458
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address621 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5703

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 621 E 42nd St was $6,237.

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$44,400 Land $12,720 Building $31,680$740,000 Land $212,000 Building $528,000
2025$6,237.00
2023$5,588.00$44,580 Land $12,720 Building $31,860$743,000 Land $212,000 Building $531,000

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.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 621 E 42nd St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2012.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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.

Wildfire

The area around 621 E 42nd St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,754 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
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.

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