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265 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Property Information

265 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 265 Water Street
Neighborhood Vinegar Hill
Zip code 11201
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00032-0140

Sales & Tax Overview for 265 Water Street, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $34,415

Lot & Building Information for 265 Water Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 3,146
Lot dimensions 29.92 ft x 100 ft
Property type Factory - Light Manufacturing (F5)
Building sqft 5,800
Building dimensions 30 ft x 93 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Year built 1925
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 265 Water Street, Brooklyn

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Commercial units 2

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School district 13
Community district 2
Closest police station 0.50 Miles
Closest fire station 0.50 Miles

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Other Property Data for 265 Water Street, Brooklyn

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About 265 Water Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 265 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 have?

This Factory - Light Manufacturing (F5) located at 265 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has a total of 5,800 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 265 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

265 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was built in 1925 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $690,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 2 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 265 Water Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 265 Water Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 265 Water Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
09/03/2010 - R
12/29/2009 - D
Deed
(2010082000208002)
02/14/1995 - R Power of Attorney
(3090004630509)
02/14/1995 - R
01/25/1995 - D
Deed
(3610004634561)
05/13/1971 - R Deed
(37130048101409)
11/30/1970 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37030045000073)
04/01/1966 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(36630008900424)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 265 Water Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $33,312
Estimated property tax: $34,415
Tax assessor's market value: $690,000
Assessed value: $310,500

Assessment History for 265 Water Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $690,000 $310,500 $307,080 10.848% $33,312 $33,312 +7.14%
2024/25 $642,000 $288,900 $288,900 10.762% $31,091 $31,091 -6.52%
2023/24 $784,000 $352,800 $314,010 10.592% $33,260 $33,260 +4.65%
2022/23 $716,000 $322,200 $298,530 10.646% $31,782 $31,782 +13.22%
2021/22 $580,000 $261,000 $261,000 10.755% $28,071 $28,071 -8.66%

Permits for 265 Water Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/01/2023 Alteration
06/28/2019 Alteration type 2
06/01/2018 Alteration
05/10/2018 Alteration type 3
04/09/2018 Alteration
07/07/1993 Alteration type 2
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$444
-15% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$523
9.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$523
5.9% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Jay St & York St at SW Corner
Station lines F
Distance (miles) 0.212
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Neighbors for 265 Water Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 265 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
301 Water St, Brooklyn 2,470 10/28/2025 $2,300,000
59 Hudson Ave, Brooklyn 4,394 09/15/2000
50 Hudson Ave, Brooklyn 3,200 08/03/1989
54 Hudson Ave, Brooklyn 2,560 11/24/2020 $1,975,000
254 Plymouth St, Brooklyn 4,700 12/04/2025
49 Gold St, Brooklyn
52 Hudson Ave, Brooklyn 2,960 05/31/1981
216 Plymouth St, Brooklyn 12,000 07/10/2023 $3,466,667
311 Water St, Brooklyn 2,880 12/31/2001
57 Hudson Ave, Brooklyn 3,857 10/07/1999
56 Gold St, Brooklyn 19,800 01/16/1979
236 Plymouth St, Brooklyn 19,059 12/19/2001
177 Water St, Brooklyn 9,800 09/25/2012 $525,000
55 Hudson Ave, Brooklyn 3,900 03/05/1991
50 Gold St, Brooklyn 14,760 09/03/2002
36 Bridge St, Brooklyn 22,958
309 Water St, Brooklyn 12/31/2001
247 Water St, Brooklyn 37,662 07/31/1995
261 Water St, Brooklyn 15,050 12/29/2009
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