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838 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 - Property report

Also known as: 838 42nd St

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1916

Lot sq. ft.

5,008

General information

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Address
Primary address
838 42nd Street
ZIP code
11232
Neighborhood
Sunset Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00925-0021

Owner

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
14,116
Building dimensions
50 ft x 89 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1916
Last altered
1987
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$84,165
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
20
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
50 ft x 100.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
5,008

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
87 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
73 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.90 Miles
Closest fire station
0.49 Miles

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Ownership information for 838 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 838 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/23/2025 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2025012300250001)
XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/27/2025 - R
12/20/2023 - D
Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2025012300220002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/27/2025 - R
12/20/2023 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025012300220001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/04/2023 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2023120400661001)
XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
05/19/2022 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2022051601518001)
XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
01/20/2021 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2021011501019001)
XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/28/2017 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2017032401214001)
XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/29/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2016062702251001)
XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/30/2016 - R
06/21/2016 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2016062400031002)
XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/30/2016 - R
06/21/2016 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2016062400031001)
XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 838 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$84,165
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,629,000
Assessed value
$733,050

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 $1,645,000 $740,250 $645,480 12.439% $80,291 $80,291 +2.63%
2024/25 $1,410,000 $634,500 $625,860 12.5% $78,233 $78,233 +0.53%
2023/24 $1,496,000 $673,200 $622,440 12.502% $77,817 $77,817 +5.36%
2022/23 $1,338,000 $602,100 $602,100 12.267% $73,860 $73,860 +4.56%
2021/22 $1,283,000 $577,350 $577,350 12.235% $70,639 $70,639 -3.54%
2020/21 $1,427,000 $642,150 $596,970 12.267% $73,230 $73,230 +5.68%
2019/20 $1,372,000 $617,400 $555,570 12.473% $69,296 $69,296 +6.71%
2018/19 $1,322,000 $594,900 $514,890 12.612% $64,938 $64,938 +5.64%
2017/18 $1,324,000 $595,800 $483,300 12.719% $61,471 $61,471 +7.29%
2016/17 $1,188,000 $534,600 $444,420 12.892% $57,295 $57,295 +8.34%

Permit information for 838 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/20/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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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)
0.222

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 838 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

The development at 838 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 was built in 1916.

What is the total square footage of 838 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

838 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 has a total of 14,116 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 838 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

838 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 is currently assessed at $733,050.

What are the property taxes for 838 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

The property taxes for 838 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 total $84,164.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 20 residential unit(s).

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