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636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 636 E 42nd St

Property image for 636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$289,500

General information

Address

Primary address

636 East 42nd Street

Alternate address(es)

636 Garage E 42nd St

ZIP code

11203

Neighborhood

East Flatbush

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04975-0040

Building

Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Building sq. ft.

1,472

Building dimensions

16 ft x 42 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1930

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Wood

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Sales

Sale date

05/30/2003

Sale price

$289,500

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,163

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

East 42 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Foster Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

76 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

88 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

61 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.83 Miles

Closest fire station

0.72 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 636 East 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 636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
05/30/2003	$289,500	XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX.
03/13/2003	$215,000	XXXXX, XXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/14/2026 - R 07/09/2026 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2026071000617001)	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/12/2015 - R 10/16/2014 - D	Mortgage and Consolidation (2015010700859001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
10/31/2013 - R 02/19/2013 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2013102500531001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
10/31/2013 - R 06/06/2011 - D	Mortgage and Consolidation (2013102500531002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
03/29/2007 - R 03/13/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2007031300052001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/11/2007 - R 01/30/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007041001634001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXX
08/23/2005 - R 08/06/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005081101028001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
01/21/2004 - R 06/27/2003 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2003110700587001)		XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/09/2003 - R 05/30/2003 - D	Mortgage (2003070801079003)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/09/2003 - R 05/30/2003 - D	Deed (2003070801079002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 636 East 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

$2,163

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$820,000

Assessed value

$49,200

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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	$791,000	$47,460	$19,937	19.843%	$6,106	$2,694	+9.47%
2024/25	$778,000	$46,680	$18,537	20.085%	$5,831	$2,461	-28.28%
2023/24	$858,000	$51,480	$17,081	20.085%	$5,501	$3,431	+0.11%
2022/23	$742,000	$44,520	$16,874	20.309%	$5,528	$3,427	-11.68%
2021/22	$669,000	$40,140	$19,438	19.963%	$5,126	$3,880	-5.13%
2020/21	$604,000	$36,240	$19,434	21.045%	$5,397	$4,090	+7.39%
2019/20	$554,000	$33,240	$17,993	21.167%	$5,121	$3,809	+9.91%
2018/19	$489,000	$29,340	$16,564	20.919%	$4,775	$3,465	+9.37%
2017/18	$475,000	$28,500	$15,541	20.385%	$4,624	$3,168	+9.31%
2016/17	$449,000	$26,940	$14,498	19.991%	$4,278	$2,898	+2.60%

Permits

Permit information for 636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
09/09/2023	Alteration
09/09/2023	Alteration
06/29/2023	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

East Flatbush, Farragut residential market stats

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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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Nostrand Ave & Newkirk Ave at SE Corner

Station lines

2-5

Distance (miles)

0.581

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 198	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	293	0.16
P.S. 198	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	293	0.16
St. Therese of Lisieux School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.18
St. Therese of Lisieux School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.18
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu	NR	No	Private	PK-8	199	0.19
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu	NR	No	Private	PK-8	199	0.19
P.S. 109	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	520	0.33
P.S. 109	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	520	0.33
Great Oaks Elementary School	NR	No	Private	K-8	116	0.37
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	266	0.39

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Andries Hudde School	3	Yes	Public	6-8	423	1.21
St. Therese of Lisieux School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.18
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu	NR	No	Private	PK-8	199	0.19
P.S. 109	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	520	0.33
Great Oaks Elementary School	NR	No	Private	K-8	116	0.37
St. Vincent Ferrer School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.47
New Vistas Academy	NR	No	Private	K-12	66	0.52
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter	8	No	Charter	K-8	778	0.63
P.S. 181	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	554	0.74

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Catherine Mc Auley High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	185	0.24
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	297	0.25
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	302	0.25
New Vistas Academy	NR	No	Private	K-12	66	0.52
New Vistas Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.55
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences	3	No	Public	9-12	232	0.94
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School	1	No	Public	9-12	152	0.94
It Takes A Village Academy	3	No	Public	9-12	308	0.94
Midwood High School	7	No	Public	9-12	4,062	0.99
Victory Collegiate High School	2	No	Public	9-12	264	1.06

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,472 square feet.

When was 636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the sale price?

636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold on 05/30/2003 for $289,500.

What is the assessed value of 636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $49,200.

What are the property taxes for 636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 636 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $3,425.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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