856 Elton St, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Records

New York City property record for 856 Elton St, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2,444 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size0.044 acres (1,900 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$588,000 (Sep 2016)
Tax Bill$6,842 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Mortgage
Sep 2019 Loan Modification
APN04360-0128

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04360-0128
Alternative APNs
  • 1402043600128
  • 3-04360-0128

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,444 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area950 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area1,900 sqft (0.044 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 19 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-04360-0128
Street Address856 ELTON ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11208-5218
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR5
Legal Block4360
Legal Lot Number128
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract111600

Owner

856 Elton St, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2016.

Source: New York City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address856 ELTON ST, 2, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-5218
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 30, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Sep 30, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 29, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 29, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 6, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016341424
Prior Transfer DateMay 18, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000176881
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address856 ELTON ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-5218
Document Number0000387205
Instrument DateSep 30, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 9, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address856 ELTON ST BROOKLYN NY 112085218, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-5218

Mortgage

Document Number0000387205
DateNov 26, 2019
Instrument387205
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 25, 2049

September 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address856 ELTON ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-5218
Document Number0000407030
Instrument DateSep 30, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 27, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address856 ELTON ST BROOKLYN NY 112085218, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-5218

Mortgage

Document Number0000407030
DateDec 12, 2019
Instrument407030
Lender
NameFREEDOM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFISHERS, IN 46037
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 11, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 856 Elton St was $6,842.

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$49,320 Land $9,540 Building $39,780$822,000 Land $159,000 Building $663,000
2025$6,842.00
2023$6,455.00$55,260 Land $9,540 Building $45,720$921,000 Land $159,000 Building $762,000

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

FEMA has no flood map on file for 856 Elton St; there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2012.

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 Claims4 (2012–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
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

The area around 856 Elton 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 850 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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