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42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 42 E 51st St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1929

Lot sq. ft.

2,650

Sale price

$950,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
42 East 51st Street
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04591-0035

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,924
Building dimensions
21.5 ft x 68 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1929
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
02/24/2026
Sale price
$950,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,516
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)
East 51 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Utica Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
26.5 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,650

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
17
Community district
17
Closest police station
0.90 Miles
Closest fire station
0.65 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 42 East 51st 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 42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/24/2026 $950,000 XX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX
10/01/2024 $200,000 XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXX XX XXX XXXX
10/27/2003 $315,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/25/2026 - R
03/24/2026 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026032500354001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
05/22/2026 - R
02/24/2026 - D		 Correction Mortgage
(2026050500876001)		 XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX
03/03/2026 - R
02/24/2026 - D		 Mortgage
(2026030201012002)		 XX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXX XXXX
03/03/2026 - R
02/24/2026 - D		 Deed
(2026030201012001)		 XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX XX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXX
10/15/2024 - R
10/01/2024 - D		 Deed
(2024100900695001)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX
07/21/2023 - R
07/06/2023 - D		 Judgment
(2023072000166001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
07/11/2022 - R
06/23/2022 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2022070501086001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/13/2014 - R
10/24/2014 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014102700638002)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/13/2014 - R
10/20/2014 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2014102700638001)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
03/05/2014 - R
02/21/2014 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014022101086002)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 42 East 51st 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
$5,516
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,258,000
Assessed value
$75,480

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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 $957,000 $57,420 $27,800 19.843% $5,516 $5,516 -0.45%
2024/25 $1,126,000 $67,560 $27,588 20.085% $5,541 $5,541 +5.99%
2023/24 $1,223,000 $73,380 $26,028 20.085% $5,228 $5,228 +4.82%
2022/23 $1,177,000 $70,620 $24,557 20.309% $4,987 $4,987 +7.83%
2021/22 $1,099,000 $65,940 $23,167 19.963% $4,625 $4,625 -5.14%
2020/21 $919,000 $55,140 $23,167 21.045% $4,875 $4,875 +0.19%
2019/20 $761,000 $45,660 $22,990 21.167% $4,866 $4,866 +7.25%
2018/19 $843,000 $50,580 $21,690 20.919% $4,537 $4,537 +8.77%
2017/18 $784,000 $47,040 $20,464 20.385% $4,172 $4,172 +8.09%
2016/17 $697,000 $41,820 $19,306 19.991% $3,859 $3,859 +2.23%
Permits

Permit information for 42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/04/2026 A
11/18/2025 I
06/09/2025 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Rutland Rd & E. 98th St at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.475
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 398 Walter Weaver 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 244 0.24
P.S. 398 Walter Weaver 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 244 0.24
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.20
Stars & Knights Day School NR No Private PK, K-8 98 0.22
Stars & Knights Day School NR No Private PK, K-8 98 0.22
P.S. 770 New American Academy 7 No Public PK, K-5 287 0.24
P.S. 770 New American Academy 7 No Public PK, K-5 287 0.24
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 No Public PK, K-5 236 0.30
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 No Public PK, K-5 236 0.30
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.30
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Heights Middle School 5 Yes Public 6-8 248 0.30
Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) 4 No Public 6-8 180 0.20
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.20
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies NR No Public 6-8 132 0.20
Stars & Knights Day School NR No Private PK, K-8 98 0.22
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.30
P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace 6 No Public K-8 903 0.40
Bnos Menachem NR No Private PK-12 583 0.40
Congregation Ohr Menachem NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.41
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.45
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.20
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.30
Bnos Menachem NR No Private PK-12 583 0.40
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.50
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.50
Yeshiva Beis Chaya Mushka NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.51
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.53
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.53
Machon Chana NR No Private 9-12 62 0.58
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow 5 No Public 8-12 452 0.67

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Neighbors for 42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY

48 E 51st St, Brooklyn 50 E 51st St, Brooklyn 38 E 51st St, Brooklyn 499 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn 40 E 51st St, Brooklyn 811 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 871 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 495 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn 497 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn 36 E 51st St, Brooklyn 465 Utica Ave, Brooklyn 503 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn 869 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 519 Utica Ave, Brooklyn 505 Utica Ave, Brooklyn 485 Utica Ave, Brooklyn 875 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 483 Utica Ave, Brooklyn 506 Utica Ave, Brooklyn 877 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY

11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1929.

What is the total square footage of 42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 2,924 square feet.

When was 42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the sale price?

42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold on 02/24/2026 for $950,000.

What is the assessed value of 42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $75,480.

What are the property taxes for 42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 42 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $5,516.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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