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

New York City property record for 85 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details3,280 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$11,806 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Mortgage
Apr 2019 Mortgage
+ 2 more
APN04863-0041

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04863-0041
Alternative APNs
  • 1507048630041
  • 3-04863-0041

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,280 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,640 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-04863-0041
Street Address85 E 42ND ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11203-3074
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeR5
Legal Block4863
Legal Lot Number41
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract87200

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 04863-0041

Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address85 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3074
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 12, 2023Deed, Transfer
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Apr 30, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
NASSAU EDUCATORS FCU
Dec 30, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
SSS SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, SSS SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC
May 05, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
SELECT SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, SELECT SETTLEMENT SVCS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 2023
Deed SaleJul 12, 2023
Prior SaleDec 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023173578
Prior Transfer DateMay 24, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc53100184001
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJul 12, 2023
Property Address85 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3074
Document Number0000173578
Instrument DateJun 28, 2023
Instrument2023000173578
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 04, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address85 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3074

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address85 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3074

Mortgage

Document Number0000173579
DateJul 12, 2023
Instrument2023000173579
Lender
NamePENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address85 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3074
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address85 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3074

Mortgage

Document Number0000136471
DateApr 30, 2019
Instrument2019000136471
Lender
NameNASSAU EDUCATORS FCU
TypeCredit Union
Address1000 CORPORATE DR, WESTBURY, NY 11590
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateDec 30, 2019
Property Address85 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3074
Document Number0000425209
Instrument DateDec 24, 2019
Instrument425209
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2020
Title CompanySSS SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, SSS SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$3,996.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1368 PRESIDENT ST BROOKLYN NY 112134335, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-4335

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateMay 05, 2017
Property Address85 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3074
Document Number0000172066
Instrument DateApr 28, 2017
Instrument172066
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 11, 2017
Title CompanySELECT SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, SELECT SETTLEMENT SVCS INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address191 32 PINEVILLE LN SPRINGFIELD GARDENS NY 11413, SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY 11413

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 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

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$243,900 (+13.15%) Land $13,950 Building $229,950$542,000 (+13.15%) Land $31,000 Building $511,000
2025$11,806.00 (+7.98%)$215,550 (+30.52%) Land $13,950 Building $201,600$479,000 (+30.52%) Land $31,000 Building $448,000
2024$10,934.00 (+3.39%)
2023$10,576.00 (+10.07%)$165,150 (-3.42%) Land $13,950 Building $151,200$367,000 (-3.42%) Land $31,000 Building $336,000
2022$9,608.00$171,000 Land $13,950 Building $157,050$380,000 Land $31,000 Building $349,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Communications
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

Based on FCC filings for 1,497 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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