656 Leonard St, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Property Records

New York City property record for 656 Leonard St, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details4,875 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$300,000 (Mar 2001)
Tax Bill$13,207 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Mortgage
APN02621-0055

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02621-0055
Alternative APNs
  • 0903026210055
  • 3-02621-0055

Interior

Units12 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,875 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,625 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-02621-0055
Street Address656 LEONARD ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11222-2952
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeR6B
Legal Block2621
Legal Lot Number55
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract57300

Owner

656 Leonard St, a residential property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2001.

Source: New York City records, as of August 31, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address656 LEONARD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11222-2952
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 19, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 19, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page5106 / 1857
Prior Transfer DateJul 22, 1997
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address656 LEONARD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11222-2952
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000185879
DateMay 19, 2021
Instrument2021000185879
Lender
NamePOLISH & SLAVIC FCU
Address100 MCGUINNESS BLVD, BROOKLYN, NY 11222
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 656 Leonard St was $13,207.

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$906,300 Land $6,750 Building $899,550$2,014,000 Land $15,000 Building $1,999,000
2025$13,207.00
2023$12,237.00$647,550 Land $6,750 Building $640,800$1,439,000 Land $15,000 Building $1,424,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 656 Leonard St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.

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 (1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimOct 1996 · rainfall accumulation

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 656 Leonard 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 1,659 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Skywire Networks, Starry.

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