NY Property Records

261 Monroe Street
Brooklyn · Kings County · 11216

01 · 1–2 FamilySold $2,681,250 · Apr 2024 ↗
Owner of record
OwnerGibson, Eleanor
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$14,040
Total assessed$112,320
Est. annual tax$4,266 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleCity Residence
Year built1901
Living area1,800 sq ft
Lot
Size0.05 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth20 × 100 ft
Lot sq ft2,000
Zoning
DistrictR6B
FAR1.35 built · 2.0 max residential · 2.0 max facility
Zoning map17a
Recorded documents · 21
SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Apr 24, 2024
mortgager/borrower Gentle, Fanny; Gentle, William John
mortgagee/lender Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
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DEED $2,681,250 Apr 17, 2024
grantor/seller Gentle, Fanny; Gentle, William
grantee/buyer Bemis, Alec; Gibson, Eleanor
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MORTGAGE AND CONSOLIDATION $960,398 Jun 9, 2022
mortgagor Gentle, Fanny; Gentle, William John
mortgagee Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Nov 30, 2015
mortgager/borrower Johnson, Carla Y; Ware, Gwendolyn Y
mortgagee/lender Empbanque Capital Corporation
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Nov 5, 2015
mortgager/borrower Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc
mortgagee/lender Ware, Gwendolyn Y
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DEED $1,300,000 Nov 2, 2015
grantor/seller Ware, Gwendolyn Y
grantee/buyer Gentle, Fanny; Gentle, William John
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MORTGAGE $1,040,000 Nov 2, 2015
mortgagor/borrower Gentle, Fanny; Gentle, William John
mortgagee/lender Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Apr 30, 2013
mortgager/borrower Ware, Gwendolyn Y
mortgagee/lender Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
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MORTGAGE $178,062 Apr 25, 2013
mortgagor/borrower Ware, Gwendolyn Y
mortgagee/lender Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Jan 2, 2013
mortgager/borrower Ware, Gwendolyn Y
mortgagee/lender Jpmorgan Chase Bank, Na
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MORTGAGE $150,000 Dec 16, 2009
mortgagor/borrower Ware, Gwendolyn Y
mortgagee/lender Jpmorgan Chase Bank, Na
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Jan 31, 2000
mortgager/borrower Christian, Carla Y; Johnson, Carla Y +1
mortgagee/lender Empbanque Capital Corp
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DEED Nov 9, 1999
grantor/seller Johnson, Carla Y; Ware, Gwendolyn Y
grantee/buyer Ware, Gwendolyn Y
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MORTGAGE $86,000 Nov 9, 1999
mortgagor/borrower Ware, Gwendolyn
mortgagee/lender North American Mortgage Company
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Dec 21, 1993
assignor/old lender Empbanque Capital Corp
assignee/new lender Federal Natl Mtge Assn
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Jun 23, 1987
assignor/old lender Restoration Fundingcorp
assignee/new lender First National Citybk
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Jun 23, 1987
mortgager/borrower Mott, Neilda E; Mott, Stokes E Jr
mortgagee/lender Restoration Fundingcorp
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DEED Mar 26, 1986
grantor/seller Mott, Neilda E; Mott, Stokes E Jr
grantee/buyer Christian, Carla Y/Aka; Johnson, Carla Y +1
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MORTGAGE $61,000 Mar 26, 1986
mortgagor/borrower Christian, Carla Y/Aka; Johnson, Carla Y +1
mortgagee/lender Empbanque Capital Corp
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MORTGAGE Jan 19, 1973
mortgagor/borrower Mott Neilda E; Mott Stokes E Jr
mortgagee/lender Restoration Funding Corp
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DEED May 23, 1972
grantor/seller Sawyer Dorothy; Sawyer James H
grantee/buyer Mott Neilda E; Mott Stokes E Jr
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DOB complaints — total 3 · open 0 · closed 3
Adjacent buildings not protected Closed Dec 13, 2025
Complaint 3A41384
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Apr 30, 2017
Complaint 3600473
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Adjacent buildings not protected Closed Feb 10, 2010
Complaint 3332523
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No HPD violations on file.
Deed & identifiers
SBL3018130059
SWIS610100
Parcel ID6101003018130059

Who owns 261 Monroe Street?

261 Monroe Street, Brooklyn is owned by Gibson, Eleanor per the 2025 NYS assessment roll. It last sold for $2,681,250 in Apr 2024.
Public record, NYS tax roll 2025. Values are the assessor's, not an appraisal. Provided for informational purposes only — accuracy and completeness are not warranted or guaranteed; verify against official sources before relying on it. Disclaimer · Request redaction

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