NY Property Records
159 Congress Street
159 Congress Street
Brooklyn · Kings County · 11201
01 · 1–2 FamilySold $3,950,000 · Aug 2021 ↗
Owner of record
OwnerRussett, Bryan
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$51,540
Total assessed$490,440
Est. annual tax$23,232 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleCity Residence
Year built1850
Living area3,775 sq ft
Lot
Size0.04 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth17 × 100 ft
Lot sq ft1,667
Zoning
DistrictR6
FAR2.26 built · 2.43 max residential · 4.8 max facility
Zoning map16c
Recorded documents · 21
ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE
Sep 3, 2025
assignor/old lender Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
assignee/new lender First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company
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MORTGAGE
$2,000,000
Nov 10, 2021
mortgagor/borrower Russett, Bryan; Williams, Lauren
mortgagee/lender Silicon Valley Bank
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DEED
$3,950,000
Sep 8, 2021
grantor/seller Carol Trousdale, As Co-Administrator; John Miller Trousdale, As Co-Administrator +2
grantee/buyer Russett, Bryan; Williams, Lauren
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Dec 27, 2019
mortgager/borrower Trousdale, Allen
mortgagee/lender Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.; Quicken Loans Inc .
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DEED
$10
Mar 13, 2015
grantor/seller Allen Trousdale, Executor; Estate Of Sabina Trousdale
grantee/buyer Trousdale, Allen
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MORTGAGE
$57,450
Mar 13, 2015
mortgagor/borrower Trousdale, Allen
mortgagee/lender Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Aug 7, 2014
mortgager/borrower Trousdale, Sabina
mortgagee/lender National City Mortgage Co
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
May 5, 2004
mortgager/borrower Trousdale, Sabina
mortgagee/lender Astoria Federal Savings And Loan Association
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AGREEMENT
$100,000
Feb 10, 2004
party 1 Trousdale, Sabina
party 2 National City Mortgage Co
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MORTGAGE
$155,000
Aug 27, 2002
mortgagor/borrower Trousdale, Sabina
mortgagee/lender National City Mortgage Co
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Apr 9, 1993
mortgager/borrower Trousdale, Allen B; Trousdale, Sabina
mortgagee/lender Ensign Bk Fsb
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DEED
Feb 18, 1993
grantor/seller Trousdale, B Allen; Trousdale, Sabina
grantee/buyer Trousdale, Sabina
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MORTGAGE
$225,000
Feb 18, 1993
mortgagor/borrower Trousdale, Sabina
mortgagee/lender Long Island Savingsbank
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE
Mar 18, 1992
assignor/old lender Resolution Trust Corp
assignee/new lender Ensign Bank Fsb
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Oct 29, 1987
mortgager/borrower Trousdale, Allen B; Trousdale, Sabina
mortgagee/lender Mulligan, John M
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MORTGAGE
$100,000
Oct 29, 1987
mortgagor/borrower Trousdale, Allen B; Trousdale, Sabina
mortgagee/lender Ensign Bank Fsb
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DEED
Mar 2, 1982
grantor/seller Mulligan, John M.
grantee/buyer Trousdale, B.Allen; Trousdale, Sabina
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MORTGAGE
$75,000
Mar 2, 1982
mortgagor/borrower Trousdale, B. Allen; Trousdale, Sabina
mortgagee/lender Mulligan, John M
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DEED
Dec 30, 1981
grantor/seller The Brooklyn Benevolent Society (The Trustees And
grantee/buyer Mulligan John M
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LANDMARK DESIGNATION
Jan 12, 1970
party 1 Landmarks Preservation Commission Of The City Of; Landmarks Preservation Commission Of The City Of N
View on ACRIS ↗DOB complaints — total 4 · open 0 · closed 4
Illegal commercial/manufacturing use in residence
Closed
Aug 27, 2025
Complaint 3A27143
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No DOB violations or HPD violations on file.
Deed & identifiers
SBL3002960041
SWIS610100
Parcel ID6101003002960041
Who owns 159 Congress Street?
159 Congress Street, Brooklyn is owned by Russett, Bryan per the 2025 NYS assessment roll. It last sold for $3,950,000 in Aug 2021.
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