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740 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 - Property report

Also known as: 740 42nd St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,003

General information

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Address
Primary address
740 42nd Street
ZIP code
11232
Neighborhood
Sunset Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00924-0023

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,048
Building dimensions
20 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,765
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
42 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
7 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,003

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
90 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
74 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.80 Miles
Closest fire station
0.46 Miles

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Ownership information for 740 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 740 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/02/2000 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3790007046979)
XXXXXX XXXXX
01/26/2000 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3380007033538)
XXXXXX XXXXX
09/10/1974 - R Mortgage
(37430073401274)
XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX
09/10/1974 - R Mortgage
(37430073401270)
XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX (XX)
09/10/1974 - R Deed
(37430073401268)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX X
11/29/1973 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(37330067500545)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX (XXXX)

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 740 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$1,765
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,540,000
Assessed value
$92,400

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $1,400,000 $84,000 $8,208 19.843% $4,877 $1,629 +3.06%
2024/25 $1,389,000 $83,340 $7,868 20.085% $4,663 $1,580 +0.77%
2023/24 $1,472,000 $88,320 $7,808 20.085% $4,663 $1,568 -1.62%
2022/23 $1,217,000 $73,020 $7,849 20.309% $4,671 $1,594 +6.84%
2021/22 $1,012,000 $60,720 $7,474 19.963% $4,334 $1,492 +1.86%
2020/21 $1,227,000 $73,620 $6,960 21.045% $4,310 $1,465 +7.07%
2019/20 $1,258,000 $75,480 $6,463 21.167% $4,095 $1,368 +1.97%
2018/19 $1,024,000 $61,440 $6,413 20.919% $4,047 $1,342 -58.76%
2017/18 $951,000 $57,060 $15,956 20.385% $3,907 $3,253 +10.60%
2016/17 $916,000 $54,960 $14,711 19.991% $3,617 $2,941 +10.37%

Permit information for 740 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Sunset Park residential market stats

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Median sale price

$545,000

-2.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$806

-6.6% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
9th Ave & New Utrecht Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
D
Distance (miles)
0.31

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 169 Sunset Park 7 Yes Public K-5 934 0.07
Tomer Dvora School NR No Private 1-8 519 0.26
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.28
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.28
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.30
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.30
Bnos Margulia Viznitz NR No Private PK-12 679 0.34
Bnos Margulia Viznitz NR No Private PK-12 679 0.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Tomer Dvora School NR No Private 1-8 519 0.26
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.28
Bnos Margulia Viznitz NR No Private PK-12 679 0.34
Bnos Margulia Viznitz - DBA of Yeshiva Imrei Chaim NR No Private PK-12 727 0.34
Bais Brocho of Karlin Stolin NR No Private K-12 0 0.37
Jhs 220 John J Pershing 7 No Public 6-8 1,229 0.37
Sunset Park Prep 5 No Public 6-8 440 0.55
Is 136 Charles O Dewey 2 No Public 6-8 535 0.55
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bnos Margulia Viznitz NR No Private PK-12 679 0.34
Bnos Margulia Viznitz - DBA of Yeshiva Imrei Chaim NR No Private PK-12 727 0.34
Bais Brocho of Karlin Stolin NR No Private K-12 0 0.37
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel NR No Private 9-12 0 0.41
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel d'ALEKSANDER NR No Private 9-12 177 0.42
West Brooklyn Community High School 3 No Public 10-12 161 0.47
P.S. 371 Lillian L Rashkis NR No Public 9-12 209 0.61
Sunset Park High School 4 No Public 9-12 1,418 0.69

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 740 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

The development at 740 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 740 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

740 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 has a total of 2,048 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 740 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

740 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 is currently assessed at $92,400.

What are the property taxes for 740 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

The property taxes for 740 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 total $1,765.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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