655 Varkens Hook Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11236 Property Records

New York City property record for 655 Varkens Hook Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11236

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,122 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.031 acres (1,343 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$549,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill$3,367 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Sale & Mortgage
APN07991-0070

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07991-0070
Alternative APNs
  • 2402079910070
  • 3-07991-0070

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,122 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area270 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Lot Area1,343 sqft (0.031 acres)
Lot Dimensions67.2 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-07991-0070
Street Address655 VARKENS HOOK RD
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11236-3453
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4-1
Legal Block7991
Legal Lot Number70
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract95800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address655 VARKENS HOOK RD, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3453
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 10, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 10, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 2, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202213979
Prior Transfer DateMar 30, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000140990
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJan 10, 2022
Property Address655 VARKENS HOOK RD, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3453
Document Number0000013979
Instrument DateDec 20, 2021
Instrument2022000013979
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 18, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address655 VARKENS HOOK RD, 655, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3453

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address655 VARKENS HOOK RD, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3453

Mortgage

Document Number0000013980
DateJan 10, 2022
Instrument2022000013980
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LAONS
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$43,620 (+21.78%) Land $5,220 Building $38,400$727,000 (+21.78%) Land $87,000 Building $640,000
2025$3,367.00 (+9.96%)
2023$3,062.00$35,820 Land $5,220 Building $30,600$597,000 Land $87,000 Building $510,000

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 ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1979–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 8
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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 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 1,520 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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