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870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 - Property report

Also known as: 870 42nd St

Property image for 870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232

Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

4,007

Sale price

$1,350,000

General information

Address

Primary address

870 42nd Street

ZIP code

11232

Neighborhood

Sunset Park

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

00925-0035

Building

Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Building sq. ft.

11,700

Building dimensions

40 ft x 89 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Sales

Sale date

12/19/2013

Sale price

$1,350,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$30,675

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Lot dimensions

40 ft x 100.17 ft

Lot sq. ft.

4,007

Area overview

Walk score

87 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

85 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

72 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.94 Miles

Closest fire station

0.44 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
12/19/2013	$1,350,000	XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX-XXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
03/16/2026 - R 12/31/2025 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2026031300675001)	XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/09/2021 - R 05/31/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021060300535001)	XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/16/2014 - R 12/19/2013 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2014010801062002)	XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/16/2014 - R 12/19/2013 - D	Mortgage (2014010801062001)	XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/17/2014 - R 12/19/2013 - D	Deed (2014010801016001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/16/2014 - R 10/13/1999 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2014010801128001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
03/03/1977 - R	Sundry Agreement (37730090501372)	XXXXXX XXX XXXX
03/02/1977 - R	Mortgage (37730090500737)	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX	XXX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXXX
03/02/1977 - R	Deed (37730090500735)	XXX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
01/10/1967 - R	Agreement (36730033400378)	XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX	XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2025-2026

Property tax

$30,675

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$548,000

Assessed value

$246,600

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$598,000	$269,100	$266,850	12.439%	$33,193	$33,193	+0.87%
2024/25	$585,000	$263,250	$263,250	12.5%	$32,906	$32,906	-3.35%
2023/24	$625,000	$281,250	$272,340	12.502%	$34,048	$34,048	+4.44%
2022/23	$605,000	$272,250	$265,770	12.267%	$32,602	$32,602	+7.27%
2021/22	$552,000	$248,400	$248,400	12.235%	$30,392	$30,392	+0.18%
2020/21	$630,000	$283,500	$247,320	12.267%	$30,339	$30,339	+10.67%
2019/20	$614,000	$276,300	$219,780	12.473%	$27,413	$27,413	+13.76%
2018/19	$552,000	$248,400	$191,070	12.612%	$24,098	$24,098	+14.35%
2017/18	$497,000	$223,650	$165,690	12.719%	$21,074	$21,074	+14.74%
2016/17	$455,000	$204,750	$142,470	12.892%	$18,367	$18,367	+17.78%

Permits

Permit information for 870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
06/04/2026	Alteration
05/31/2026	Alteration
03/23/2026	Alteration
12/12/2019	Alteration
06/18/2019	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID	Issue date	Type	Status
	01/31/2005	Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
	09/16/1997	Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Listings

Neighborhood

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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

9th Ave & New Utrecht Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.207

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Nearby ZIP codes for 870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10006, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 10280, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11209, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

The development at 870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 has a total of 11,700 square feet.

When was 870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 last sold and what was the sale price?

870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 was last sold on 12/19/2013 for $1,350,000.

What is the assessed value of 870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 is currently assessed at $246,600.

What are the property taxes for 870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

The property taxes for 870 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 total $30,674.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 16 residential unit(s).

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