New York City property record for 686 Howard Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,160 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.057 acres (2,470 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $615,000 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,136 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Sale Aug 2023 Transfer + 2 more |
| APN | 03533-0044 |
| Primary APN | 03533-0044 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,160 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 2,470 sqft (0.057 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 97.5 ft deep x 25.3 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-03533-0044 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 686 HOWARD AVE |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11212-3946 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R6 |
| Legal Block | 3533 |
| Legal Lot Number | 44 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 90000 |
Source: New York City records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1225 MCDONALD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11230-3350 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2023 | Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 28, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000217967 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Aug 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 686 HOWARD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-3946 |
| Document Number | 0000218754 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000218754 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 686 HOWARD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-3946 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1043 E 94TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3455 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Aug 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | 686 HOWARD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-3946 |
| Document Number | 0000217967 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000217967 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 686 HOWARD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-3946 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1043 E 94TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3455 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Mar 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 686 HOWARD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-3946 |
| Document Number | 0000099530 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 99530 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1043 E 94TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112363455, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3455 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2018 |
| Property Address | 686 HOWARD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-3946 |
| Document Number | 0000322323 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 322323 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 686 HOWARD AVE BROOKLYN NY 112123946, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-3946 |
Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $39,240 (-6.97%) Land $20,820 Building $18,420 | $654,000 (-6.97%) Land $347,000 Building $307,000 | |
| 2025 | $3,136.00 (+6.81%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,936.00 (+4.82%) | $42,180 (-4.74%) Land $20,820 Building $21,360 | $703,000 (-4.74%) Land $347,000 Building $356,000 |
| 2022 | $2,801.00 | $44,280 Land $20,820 Building $23,460 | $738,000 Land $347,000 Building $391,000 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,440 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: ResiBridge, Starry.
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