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161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 - Property report

Also known as: 161 Hicks St

Property image for 161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,650

Sale price

$5,200,000

General information

Address

Primary address

161 Hicks Street

ZIP code

11201

Neighborhood

Brooklyn Heights

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

00236-0085

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

2,816

Building dimensions

16.5 ft x 40 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

04/21/2017

Sale price

$5,200,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$28,226

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Hicks Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Brooklyn Queens Expressway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

16.5 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,650

Area overview

Walk score

94 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

89 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.61 Miles

Closest fire station

0.24 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 161 Hicks 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 161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
04/21/2017	$5,200,000	XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX, XXXX X	XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXX
06/04/2009	$2,701,000	XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X
11/26/2003	$2,125,000	XXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X	XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXX XXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
12/11/2023 - R 12/01/2023 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2023120800762001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/19/2017 - R 05/05/2017 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2017050501249001)	XXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/22/2017 - R 05/05/2017 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2017050501058001)	XXXXXX XXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
06/05/2017 - R 04/21/2017 - D	Mortgage (2017043000080002)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/05/2017 - R 04/21/2017 - D	Deed (2017043000080001)	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
08/20/2015 - R 07/30/2015 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2015080701139001)	XXXXXX XXXX X	XX XXXX X X
09/19/2015 - R 07/09/2015 - D	Mortgage (2015072301212005)	XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/19/2015 - R 07/09/2015 - D	Agreement (2015072301212004)	XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/19/2015 - R 07/09/2015 - D	Mortgage (2015072301212003)	XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/19/2015 - R 07/07/2015 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2015072301212002)	XXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 161 Hicks Street, 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

$28,226

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$5,153,000

Assessed value

$309,180

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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	$3,919,000	$235,140	$134,198	19.843%	$26,629	$26,629	+4.72%
2024/25	$4,610,000	$276,600	$126,605	20.085%	$25,429	$25,429	+2.91%
2023/24	$5,463,000	$327,780	$123,020	20.085%	$24,709	$24,709	-1.10%
2022/23	$5,033,000	$301,980	$123,020	20.309%	$24,984	$24,984	+5.58%
2021/22	$5,149,000	$308,940	$118,541	19.963%	$23,664	$23,664	+0.55%
2020/21	$5,466,000	$327,960	$111,832	21.045%	$23,535	$23,535	+5.39%
2019/20	$4,480,000	$268,800	$105,504	21.167%	$22,332	$22,332	+4.13%
2018/19	$5,255,000	$315,300	$102,517	20.919%	$21,446	$21,446	+2.62%
2017/18	$4,985,000	$299,100	$102,517	20.385%	$20,898	$20,898	+5.82%
2016/17	$4,639,000	$278,340	$98,784	19.991%	$19,748	$19,748	+8.37%

Permits

Permit information for 161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
05/10/2021	Alteration
04/21/2021	Alteration
04/21/2021	Alteration
04/21/2011	Alteration type 2
11/13/2000	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Brooklyn Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

$925,000

-22.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,582

-12.5% Y-o-Y

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

Clark St & Henry St at NW Corner

Station lines

2-3

Distance (miles)

0.1

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Emily Warren Roebling School (The)	9	Yes	Public	K-5	570	0.29
AltSchool Brooklyn Heights	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.13
AltSchool Brooklyn Heights	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.13
Altschool	NR	No	Private	K-5	29	0.14
St Ann's School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,095	0.18
St Ann's School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,095	0.18

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
AltSchool Brooklyn Heights	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.13
St Ann's School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,095	0.18
Packer Collegiate Institute	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,024	0.32
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women	4	No	Public	6-12	440	0.37
BROOKLYN LABORATORY CHARTER SCHOOL	5	No	Charter	6-12	454	0.40
Dock Street School for STEM Studies	6	No	Public	6-8	278	0.46
Brooklyn Friends School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	860	0.46
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory	4	No	Charter	6-12	269	0.46
A Fantis School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.48
BRIDGES: A SCHOOL FOR EXPLOR-EQUITY	8	No	Public	6-8	258	0.49

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
St Ann's School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,095	0.18
Packer Collegiate Institute	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,024	0.32
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women	4	No	Public	6-12	440	0.37
Urban Assembly School For Law And Justice	4	No	Public	9-12	443	0.37
BROOKLYN LABORATORY CHARTER SCHOOL	5	No	Charter	6-12	454	0.40
Brooklyn Friends School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	860	0.46
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory	4	No	Charter	6-12	269	0.46
George Westinghouse Career & Technical Ed High School	5	No	Public	9-12	579	0.49
City Polytechnic High School Of Engineering Archi	6	No	Public	9-12	427	0.49
Fusion	NR	No	Private	6-12	24	0.49

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The development at 161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has a total of 2,816 square feet.

When was 161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 last sold and what was the sale price?

161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was last sold on 04/21/2017 for $5,200,000.

What is the assessed value of 161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is currently assessed at $309,180.

What are the property taxes for 161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The property taxes for 161 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 total $28,226.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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