959 70th St, Brooklyn, NY 11228 Property Records

New York City property record for 959 70th St, Brooklyn, NY 11228

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details3,135 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,245,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$12,011 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
APN05879-0065

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05879-0065
Alternative APNs
  • 1802058790065
  • 3-05879-0065

Interior

Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,135 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,040 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1901
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1901
Architectural StyleTriplex
Lot Area2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-05879-0065
Street Address959 70TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11228-1107
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeR5B
Legal Block5879
Legal Lot Number65
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract20800

Owner

959 70th St, a triplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2021.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address664 49TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-2118
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 18, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 18, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 10, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021100951
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateMar 18, 2021
Property Address959 70TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-1107
Document Number0000100951
Instrument DateMar 8, 2021
Instrument2021000100951
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
Address959 70TH ST, 959, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-1107

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address664 49TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-2118

Mortgage

Document Number0000100952
DateMar 18, 2021
Instrument2021000100952
Lender
NameMERS
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 959 70th St was $12,011.

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$75,180 Land $21,660 Building $53,520$1,253,000 Land $361,000 Building $892,000
2025$12,011.00
2023$10,986.00$84,420 Land $21,660 Building $62,760$1,407,000 Land $361,000 Building $1,046,000

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 959 70th St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1979 · 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

The area around 959 70th 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 1,294 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum, Skywire Networks.

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