88 Forbell St, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Records

New York City property record for 88 Forbell St, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,130 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.041 acres (1,780 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$560,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$4,679 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
APN04178-0043

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04178-0043
Alternative APNs
  • 1306041780043
  • 3-04178-0043

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,130 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area548 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Lot Area1,780 sqft (0.041 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 17.8 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-04178-0043
Street Address88 FORBELL ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11208-3007
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR5
Legal Block4178
Legal Lot Number43
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract118600

Owner

88 Forbell St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address88 FORBELL ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-3007
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 30, 2014
Deed Document Number2020317001
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateNov 16, 2020
Property Address88 FORBELL ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-3007
Document Number0000317001
Instrument DateOct 22, 2020
Instrument2020000317001
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 9, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address88 FORBELL ST, 88, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-3007

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address88 FORBELL ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-3007

Mortgage

Document Number0000317002
DateNov 16, 2020
Instrument2020000317002
Lender
NameMERS
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 88 Forbell St was $4,679, up 6% from the year before.

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$35,820 (+10.56%) Land $10,980 Building $24,840$597,000 (+10.56%) Land $183,000 Building $414,000
2025$4,679.00 (+6%)$32,400 Land $10,980 Building $21,420$540,000 Land $183,000 Building $357,000
2024$4,414.00 (+6%)
2023$4,164.00$38,100 Land $11,460 Building $26,640$635,000 Land $191,000 Building $444,000

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 88 Forbell St.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

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

Wildfire

The area around 88 Forbell 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 1,739 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: Spectrum.

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