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

New York City property record for 635 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,392 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$660,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,692 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Mortgage Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
APN	`04976-0054`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04976-0054`
Alternative APNs	`1510049760054` `3-04976-0054`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,392 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	576 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Lot Area	2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-04976-0054
Street Address	635 E 42ND ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11203-5703
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R4
Legal Block	4976
Legal Lot Number	54
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	83800

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	635 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5703
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 6, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Sep 4, 2020	Deed, Transfer MERS
Dec 31, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI SMDD LLC
Apr 22, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MTG SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020249367
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 18, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000121683
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	635 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5703
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000031721
Date	Feb 6, 2024
Instrument	2024000031721

Lender

Name	NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Address	820 FOLLIN LN SE, VIENNA, VA 22180

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

September 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Sep 4, 2020
Property Address	635 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5703
Document Number	0000249367
Instrument Date	Aug 28, 2020
Instrument	2020000249367
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 9, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	12420 METROPOLITAN AVE, 12420, KEW GARDENS, NY 11415-2712

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	320 DITMAS AVE APT 5, 5, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-4970

Mortgage

Document Number	0000249368
Date	Sep 4, 2020
Instrument	2020000249368

Lender

Name	MERS

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Dec 31, 2019
Property Address	635 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5703
Document Number	0000427028
Instrument Date	Nov 19, 2019
Instrument	427028
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 16, 2020
Title Company	EVEREST ABSTRACT SERVICES, EVEREST ABS SVCS

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,760.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	12420 METROPOLITAN AVE KEW GARDENS NY 114152712, KEW GARDENS, NY 11415-2712
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	427029
Date	Dec 31, 2019
Instrument	427029

Lender

Name	SMDD LLC
Address	271 MADISON AVE # 401, NEW YORK, NY 10016-1041

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Apr 22, 2019
Property Address	635 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-5703
Document Number	0000126699
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2019
Instrument	126699
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MTG SVCS

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,620.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	14405 WALTERS RD HOUSTON TX 770141337, HOUSTON, TX 77014-1337

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$59,700 (+32.14%) Land $14,040 Building $45,660	$995,000 (+32.14%) Land $234,000 Building $761,000
2025	$4,692.00 (-19.93%)
2023	$5,860.00 (+4.42%)	$45,180 (+8.82%) Land $14,040 Building $31,140	$753,000 (+8.82%) Land $234,000 Building $519,000
2022	$5,612.00	$41,520 Land $14,040 Building $27,480	$692,000 Land $234,000 Building $458,000

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

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Oct 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
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, 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

Provider	Max 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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