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987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 - Property report

Also known as: 987 Garage E 42nd St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1960

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Sale price

$1,230,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
987 East 42nd Street
Alternate address(es)
987 Garage E 42nd St
ZIP code
11210
Neighborhood
Flatlands
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07746-0019

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,704
Building dimensions
26 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1960
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
07/24/2026
Sale price
$1,230,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,023
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 42 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Avenue I
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,000

Area overview

Walk score
61 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
59 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
18
Closest police station
0.36 Miles
Closest fire station
0.86 Miles

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Ownership information for 987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/25/2026 - R
08/18/2026 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026082100055001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/11/2026 - R
07/24/2026 - D
Mortgage
(2026081100570002)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
08/11/2026 - R
07/24/2026 - D
Deed
(2026081100570001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX
12/04/2024 - R
11/11/2024 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2024111900282001)
XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/14/2017 - R Initial UCC1
(2017091301368007)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/19/2005 - R
10/04/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005100401464001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/03/2005 - R
09/19/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005092200403002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
10/03/2005 - R
09/19/2005 - D
Deed
(2005092200403001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
10/06/2003 - R
08/15/2003 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2003081800117001)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/18/2005 - R
04/10/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005051800151001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 987 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
$9,023
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,136,000
Assessed value
$68,160

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 $1,195,000 $71,700 $45,452 19.843% $9,301 $9,019 +3.71%
2024/25 $979,000 $58,740 $43,300 20.085% $8,966 $8,697 +1.91%
2023/24 $1,030,000 $61,800 $42,488 20.085% $8,815 $8,534 +5.20%
2022/23 $843,000 $50,580 $39,944 20.309% $8,409 $8,112 +8.02%
2021/22 $651,000 $39,060 $37,620 19.963% $7,798 $7,510 -6.15%
2020/21 $667,000 $40,020 $38,022 21.045% $8,298 $8,002 +5.59%
2019/20 $620,000 $37,200 $35,800 21.167% $7,874 $7,578 -8.72%
2018/19 $710,000 $42,600 $39,684 20.919% $8,607 $8,301 +9.04%
2017/18 $748,000 $44,880 $37,346 20.385% $7,913 $7,613 +7.00%
2016/17 $619,000 $37,140 $35,590 19.991% $7,425 $7,115 -1.51%

Permit information for 987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/16/2025 Alteration
11/20/2025 Alteration
09/29/2025 Alteration
07/30/2025 Alteration
09/06/2024 Alteration

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HPD Violations

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Flatlands residential market stats

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Median sale price

$455,000

-34.5% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$478

-11% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Flatbush Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.627

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 109 4 Yes Public PK, K-8 520 0.37
P.S. 109 4 Yes Public PK, K-8 520 0.37
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 0.20
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 0.20
P.S. 119 Amersfort 4 No Public PK, K-5 391 0.38
P.S. 119 Amersfort 4 No Public PK, K-5 391 0.38
St. Vincent Ferrer School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.40
St. Vincent Ferrer School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.40
P.S. 326 NR No Public PK, K-2 149 0.43
P.S. 326 NR No Public PK, K-2 149 0.43
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Andries Hudde School 3 Yes Public 6-8 423 0.77
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 0.20
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.37
St. Vincent Ferrer School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.40
Great Oaks Elementary School NR No Private K-8 116 0.49
New Vistas Academy NR No Private K-12 66 0.51
New Vistas Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.53
Is 381 7 No Public 6-8 291 0.77
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 0.20
New Vistas Academy NR No Private K-12 66 0.51
New Vistas Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.53
Mesivta Tiferes Yisroel NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.62
Catherine Mc Auley High School NR No Private 9-12 185 0.65
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 0.92
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 0.92
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 0.92
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 0.92
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 0.92

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

The development at 987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 was built in 1960.

What is the total square footage of 987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has a total of 2,704 square feet.

When was 987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 last sold and what was the sale price?

987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 was last sold on 07/24/2026 for $1,230,000.

What is the assessed value of 987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 is currently assessed at $68,160.

What are the property taxes for 987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

The property taxes for 987 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 total $9,023.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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