956 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210 Property Records

New York City property record for 956 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,110 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$4,644 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Mortgage Jan 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
APN	`07745-0056`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07745-0056`
Alternative APNs	`2306077450056` `3-07745-0056`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,110 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	495 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Lot Area	2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-07745-0056
Street Address	956 E 42ND ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11210-3522
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R4
Legal Block	7745
Legal Lot Number	56
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	72600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	956 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11210-3522
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 16, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jan 21, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MERS
Dec 6, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 6, 2002
Deed Sale	May 6, 2002
Prior Sale	Oct 28, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	5604 / 2446
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	956 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11210-3522
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 4, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000072728
Date	Feb 16, 2022
Instrument	2022000072728

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	1901 E VOORHEES ST, DANVILLE, IL 61834

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	956 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11210-3522
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 12, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000024175
Date	Jan 21, 2021
Instrument	2021000024175

Lender

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

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	956 E 42ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11210-3522
Document Number	0000421503
Instrument Date	Dec 6, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 7, 2019
Title Company	SEARCH NY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	956 E 42ND ST BROOKLYN NY 112103522, BROOKLYN, NY 11210-3522

Mortgage

Document Number	0000421503
Date	Dec 24, 2018
Instrument	421503

Lender

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

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 23, 2048

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		$41,760 (+6.91%) Land $7,200 Building $34,560	$696,000 (+6.91%) Land $120,000 Building $576,000
2025	$4,644.00 (+6.29%)
2023	$4,369.00	$39,060 Land $7,200 Building $31,860	$651,000 Land $120,000 Building $531,000

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

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	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1979–1980)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1980 · tidal / storm surge

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 1,329 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

May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.

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