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856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 Property Information

856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 856 East 42nd Street
Secondary address 850 E 42nd St
Neighborhood East Flatbush
Zip code 11210
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 07725-0052

Sales & Tax Overview for 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $12,584

Lot & Building Information for 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 4,000
Lot dimensions 40 ft x 100 ft
Building class Fireproof Warehouse (E1) i
Building sqft 1,200
Building dimensions 40 ft x 30 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 1
Year built 1960
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Commercial units 1

Area Overview

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School district 22
Community district 17
Closest police station 0.48 Miles
Closest fire station 0.74 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 850 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210

About 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 have?

This Fireproof Warehouse (E1) located at 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has a total of 1,200 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 was built in 1960 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $250,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/19/1996 - R Declaration
(3430005294443)
12/19/1995 - R Deed
(3720005024772)
03/25/1971 - R Sundry Miscellaneous
(37130047200937)
06/14/1967 - R Deed
(36730044900379)
05/12/1967 - R Deed
(36730042400097)
05/12/1967 - R Sundry Agreement
(36730042400091)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $12,009
Estimated property tax: $12,584
Tax assessor's market value: $250,000
Assessed value: $112,500

Assessment History for 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $250,000 $112,500 $110,700 10.848% $12,009 $12,009 +1.05%
2024/25 $274,000 $123,300 $110,430 10.762% $11,884 $11,884 +5.65%
2023/24 $259,000 $116,550 $106,200 10.592% $11,249 $11,249 +4.08%
2022/23 $237,000 $106,650 $101,520 10.646% $10,808 $10,808 +6.34%
2021/22 $210,000 $94,500 $94,500 10.755% $10,163 $10,163 +0.85%

Permits for 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn

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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$495
3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$503
7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$470
2.1% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Nostrand Ave & Flatbush Ave at NE Corner
Station lines 2-5
Distance (miles) 0.579
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Bus Routes
Name Glenwood Rd/Albany Av
Line B6
Distance (miles) 0.056

Neighbors for 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 856 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
4305 Avenue H, Brooklyn 7,800 08/24/1978
913-915 E 43rd St, Brooklyn 4,000 02/09/2009 $507,143
1595 Albany Ave, Brooklyn 1,300
1605 Albany Ave, Brooklyn 1,552 08/02/1977
848 E 43rd St, Brooklyn 17,500 08/06/2021 $6,300,000
1615 Albany Ave, Brooklyn 1,552 02/04/2020 $221,818
4315-4323 Avenue H, Brooklyn 7,800 02/09/2009 $464,286
1597 Albany Ave, Brooklyn 1,552 04/14/1993
1611 Albany Ave, Brooklyn 1,552 09/02/2020
858-868 E 42nd St, Brooklyn 12,000 01/29/1975
4100 Glenwood Rd, Brooklyn 9,725 08/12/1996
4202 Glenwood Rd, Brooklyn 19,900 01/03/2005
1609 Albany Ave, Brooklyn 1,552 07/02/2019
850 E 42nd St, Brooklyn 1,200 12/19/1995
872 E 42nd St, Brooklyn 26,850
1603 Albany Ave, Brooklyn 1,552 09/19/2022
871-889 E 42nd St, Brooklyn 900 01/03/2005
4301 Avenue H, Brooklyn 3,900 02/09/2009 $200,000
1599 Albany Ave, Brooklyn 1,552 08/08/2000
1607 Albany Ave, Brooklyn 1,552 12/27/1999
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