8708 Ave A, Brooklyn, NY 11236 Property Records

New York City property record for 8708 Ave A, Brooklyn, NY 11236

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	1,911 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.055 acres (2,375 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$330,000 (Aug 2004)
Tax Bill	$6,653 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage Jan 2017 Mortgage
APN	`04747-0039`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04747-0039`
Alternative APNs	`1504047470039` `3-04747-0039`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,911 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,911 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Lot Area	2,375 sqft (0.055 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 23.8 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-04747-0039
Street Address	8708 AVENUE A
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11236-1203
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R5
Legal Block	4747
Legal Lot Number	39
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	93400

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	8708 AVENUE A, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-1203
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MERS
Jan 17, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 5, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 5, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2004481949
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	8708 AVENUE A, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-1203
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000357335
Date	Dec 16, 2020
Instrument	2020000357335

Lender

Name	MERS
Address	1901 E VOORHEES ST, DANVILLE, IL 61834

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	8708 AVENUE A, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-1203
Document Number	0000043170
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2017
Title Company	TITLE SOURCES INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	8708 AVENUE A BROOKLYN NY 112361203, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-1203

Mortgage

Document Number	0000043170
Date	Jan 31, 2017
Instrument	43170

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jan 30, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Kings County
Municipality	New York City
Unified School District	New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$43,800 (+1.67%) Land $14,340 Building $29,460	$730,000 (+1.67%) Land $239,000 Building $491,000
2025	$6,653.00 (+11.7%)
2023	$5,956.00	$43,080 Land $14,340 Building $28,740	$718,000 Land $239,000 Building $479,000

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 Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1980–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2025 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 927 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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

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