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197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 197 Spencer St #5a

Property image for 197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Property type

Condo - Residential Unit in Elevator Building (R4)

Year built

2004

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Sale price

$950,000

General information

Address

Primary address

197 Spencer Street #5a

ZIP code

11205

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01763-1209

Building

Property type

Condo - Residential Unit in Elevator Building (R4)

Building sq. ft.

1,041

Building dimensions

40 ft x 65 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

2004

Basement

Sales

Sale date

03/15/2024

Sale price

$950,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,795

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

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

40 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Area overview

Walk score

93 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

91 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

94 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.33 Miles

Closest fire station

0.50 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
03/15/2024	$950,000	XXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX
12/22/2004	$395,558	XXXXX, XXXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/16/2024 - R 04/11/2024 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2024041501249001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
03/21/2024 - R 03/15/2024 - D	Mortgage (2024032100127003)	XXX XXXXXXX	XX XXXX XXXXX XXX
03/21/2024 - R 03/15/2024 - D	Power of Attorney (2024032100127002)	XXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
03/21/2024 - R 03/15/2024 - D	Deed (2024032100127001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXX
07/02/2013 - R 02/23/2012 - D	Easement (2013051400772001)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/13/2009 - R 05/29/2009 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2009080500714001)	XXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
08/13/2009 - R 04/25/2009 - D	Agreement (2009080500714002)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
05/27/2009 - R 04/25/2009 - D	Mortgage (2009052001391001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
10/12/2007 - R 09/19/2007 - D	Agreement (2007100500356002)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
10/12/2007 - R 09/19/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007100500356001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 197 Spencer Street #5a, 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

$2,795

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$273,564

Assessed value

$123,104

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$261,195	$117,538	$156	12.439%	$13,058	$19	-0.49%
2024/25	$252,488	$113,619	$156	12.5%	$12,641	$20	-0.02%
2023/24	$230,272	$103,622	$156	12.502%	$12,143	$20	+1.92%
2022/23	$223,667	$100,650	$156	12.267%	$11,511	$19	+0.72%
2021/22	$209,917	$94,463	$156	12.235%	$11,242	$19	-0.71%
2020/21	$235,796	$106,108	$156	12.267%	$11,366	$19	-1.65%
2019/20	$227,570	$102,406	$156	12.473%	$11,320	$19	-1.10%
2018/19	$223,847	$100,731	$156	12.612%	$11,320	$20	-0.84%
2017/18	$207,034	$93,165	$156	12.719%	$11,219	$20	-1.34%
2016/17	$216,882	$97,597	$156	12.892%	$11,155	$20	+0.07%

Permits

Permit information for 197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Bedford Ave & Lafayette Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.189

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Bnos Square of Williamsburg	NR	No	Private	PK, K-6	0	0.07
Bnos Square of Williamsburg	NR	No	Private	PK, K-6	0	0.07
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	155	0.09
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	155	0.09
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.18
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.18
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-4, 6-8	0	0.24
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	202	0.31
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	202	0.31

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.18
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-4, 6-8	0	0.24
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.26
Talmud Torah Tashbar	NR	No	Private	PK, K-10	0	0.27
Talmud Torah Tashbar	NR	No	Private	PK, K-10	331	0.28
P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	270	0.36
Community Partnership Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-8	371	0.38

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.18
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An	NR	No	Public	9-12	515	0.21
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community	1	No	Public	9-12	139	0.21
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.26
Talmud Torah Tashbar	NR	No	Private	PK, K-10	0	0.27
Talmud Torah Tashbar	NR	No	Private	PK, K-10	331	0.28
Ohel Elozer	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.32
Bedford Academy High School	9	No	Public	9-12	381	0.48
P.S. 368	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	220	0.48

Neighbors for 197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY

275 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 451 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 100 Spencer St, Brooklyn 447 Troy Ave, Brooklyn 197 Spencer St, Brooklyn 886 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 834 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 504 Park Ave, Brooklyn 829 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 195 Spencer St, Brooklyn 201 Spencer St, Brooklyn 102 Skillman St, Brooklyn 585 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 809 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 88 Skillman St, Brooklyn 191 Spencer St, Brooklyn 94 Skillman St, Brooklyn 805 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 835 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 2004.

What is the total square footage of 197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 1,041 square feet.

When was 197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold and what was the sale price?

197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold on 03/15/2024 for $950,000.

What is the assessed value of 197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $123,104.

What are the property taxes for 197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 197 Spencer Street #5a, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $2,794.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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