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159 South 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 159 S 8th St

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Property type

Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)

Year built

2004

Lot sq. ft.

6,130

General information

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Address

Primary address

159 South 8th Street

Alternate address(es)

159-165 S 8th St
855-861 Driggs Ave

ZIP code

11211

Neighborhood

Williamsburg

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

02133-7501

Building

Property type

Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)

Building sq. ft.

23,520

Building dimensions

65 ft x 50 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

2004

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

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

Frontage(s)

South 8 Street (narrow)
Driggs Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Broadway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

50 ft x 122.5 ft

Lot sq. ft.

6,130

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

97 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.22 Miles

Closest fire station

0.24 Miles

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Units for 159 South 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Unit	Sale date	Sq. ft.
Unit 1A	10/30/2003	1,819
Unit 1B	11/08/2012	1,953
Unit 2A	02/14/2019	1,377
Unit 2B	12/27/2010	1,390
Unit 3A	01/03/2017	1,377
Unit 3B	01/03/2017	1,390
Unit 4A	07/17/2018	1,377
Unit 4B	03/01/2016	1,390
Unit 5A	07/10/2012	1,377
Unit 5B	11/03/2008	1,390
Unit 6A	04/04/2022	1,377
Unit 6B	06/10/2004	1,390

Ownership

Ownership information for 159 South 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 159 South 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

No recently recorded documents for this property.

Tax

Property taxes for 159 South 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

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Permits

Permit information for 159 South 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
02/22/2024	Alteration

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	11/19/2025	I
	12/20/2023	C
	12/20/2023	C

*Most recent HPD violations on record 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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Havemeyer St & Broadway at SE Corner

Station lines

J-M-Z

Distance (miles)

0.173

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly	1	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.25
P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly	1	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.25
Yeshiva Ahavas Israel Boys	NR	No	Private	PK, K-9	1,053	0.15
Yeshiva Ahavas Israel Boys	NR	No	Private	PK, K-9	1,053	0.15
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	493	0.15
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	493	0.15
Success Academy Williamsburg	9	No	Charter	K-4	359	0.20
Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov	NR	No	Private	PK, K-10	0	0.21
Williamsburg Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	5-8	247	0.25

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Yeshiva Ahavas Israel Boys	NR	No	Private	PK, K-9	1,053	0.15
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	493	0.15
Jhs 50 John D Wells	7	No	Public	6-8	355	0.20
Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov	NR	No	Private	PK, K-10	0	0.21
Williamsburg Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	5-8	247	0.25
Yeshiva Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz	NR	No	Private	PK-8	178	0.27
Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz	NR	No	Private	PK-8	136	0.27

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	493	0.15
Yeshiva Farm Settlement School	NR	No	Private	10-12	68	0.19
Mesivta Nachlas Yakov School	NR	No	Private	9-12	67	0.21
Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov	NR	No	Private	PK, K-10	0	0.21
Cong. Darkei Tshivo of Dinov	NR	No	Private	9-12	210	0.29
El Puente Academy For Peace And Justice	1	No	Public	9-12	174	0.43

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 South 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 159 South 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 2004.

What is the total square footage of 159 South 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

159 South 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 23,520 square feet.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 12 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

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