686 Vanderbilt St, #4, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Records

New York City property record for 686 Vanderbilt St, #4, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details2,520 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.061 acres (2,651 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$845,000 (Dec 2005)
Tax Bill$16,779 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Mortgage
APN05275-0068

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05275-0068
Alternative APNs
  • 1606052750068
  • 3-05275-0068

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,520 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,260 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area2,651 sqft (0.061 acres)
Lot Dimensions108 ft deep x 38.7 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-05275-0068
Street Address686 VANDERBILT ST, 4
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11218-1258
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeR5B
Legal Block5275
Legal Lot Number68
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract50202

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 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 Record
Mailing Address686 VANDERBILT ST, 4, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-1258
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 23, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 23, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 18, 2002
Deed Document Number2005705821
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address686 VANDERBILT ST # 4, 4, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-1258
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000343391
DateSep 1, 2022
Instrument2022000343391
Lender
NameACADEMIC FCU
Address425 N STATE RD, BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY 10510
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$450,900 (+21.16%) Land $116,100 Building $334,800$1,002,000 (+21.16%) Land $258,000 Building $744,000
2025$16,779.00 (+3.29%)
2023$16,244.00$372,150 Land $116,100 Building $256,050$827,000 Land $258,000 Building $569,000

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 Claims2 (1979–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 94% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 390 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
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum, Starry.

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