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42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 42 Clifton Pl

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$475,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
42 Clifton Place
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Clinton Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01951-0026

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,200
Building dimensions
20 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
06/19/2013
Sale price
$475,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,686
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Clifton Place (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Lafayette Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.20 Miles
Closest fire station
0.62 Miles

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Ownership information for 42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/19/2013 $475,000 XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/17/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025091100645008)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/17/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025091100645007)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/17/2025 - R
09/11/2025 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2025091100645006)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/17/2025 - R
09/11/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025091100645005)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/17/2025 - R
09/11/2025 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2025091100645004)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/17/2025 - R
09/11/2025 - D
Agreement
(2025091100645003)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/17/2025 - R
09/11/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025091100645002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/17/2025 - R
09/11/2025 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025091100645001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/17/2025 - R
09/05/2025 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2025091100645009)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX
09/17/2025 - R
02/27/2025 - D
Discharge of Tax Lien
(2025091100645010)
XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 42 Clifton Place, 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
$7,686
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,594,000
Assessed value
$215,640

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 $3,420,000 $205,200 $36,547 19.843% $7,252 $7,252 -1.20%
2024/25 $3,270,000 $196,200 $36,547 20.085% $7,340 $7,340 +0.80%
2023/24 $3,393,000 $203,580 $36,257 20.085% $7,282 $7,282 +4.80%
2022/23 $2,834,000 $170,040 $34,216 20.309% $6,949 $6,949 +7.84%
2021/22 $2,188,000 $131,280 $32,280 19.963% $6,444 $6,444 +0.54%
2020/21 $2,653,000 $159,180 $30,456 21.045% $6,409 $6,409 -0.58%
2019/20 $2,490,000 $149,400 $30,456 21.167% $6,447 $6,447 +2.00%
2018/19 $2,191,000 $131,460 $30,214 20.919% $6,320 $6,320 +8.74%
2017/18 $2,344,000 $140,640 $28,513 20.385% $5,812 $5,812 +8.09%
2016/17 $2,177,000 $130,620 $26,900 19.991% $5,378 $5,378 +8.36%

Permit information for 42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/30/2025 Alteration CO
01/30/2025 Alteration CO
12/10/2024 Alteration
04/19/2024 Alteration CO
12/01/2022 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
06/29/2018 C

*Most recent HPD violation on record for this property.

Clinton Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$929,000

0.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,152

-1.5% 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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Washington Ave & Lafayette Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.136

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 262 0.22
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 262 0.22
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb 1 No Public PK, K-5 96 0.20
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb 1 No Public PK, K-5 96 0.20
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.20
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.20
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 No Public PK, K-5 832 0.21
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 No Public PK, K-5 832 0.21
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.26
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.26
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.20
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.22
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.26
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.32
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.38
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.41
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.44
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center 5 No Public 6-8 226 0.46
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.47
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.26
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.31
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.33
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.38
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.38
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.44
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.47
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.51
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.54
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.62

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 3,200 square feet.

When was 42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 06/19/2013 for $475,000.

What is the assessed value of 42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $215,640.

What are the property taxes for 42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 42 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $7,686.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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