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The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 - Property report

Also known as: 185 Montague St

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Property type

Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

5,000

General information

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Address
Building name
The National Title Guaranty Building
Primary address
The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague Street
Alternate address(es)
185-187 Montague St
ZIP code
11201
Neighborhood
Downtown Brooklyn
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00244-0013

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Building
Property type
Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6)
Building sq. ft.
58,000
Building dimensions
50 ft x 90 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
15
Year built
1930
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$611,567
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Commercial units
15
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
50 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
5,000

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
91 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.45 Miles
Closest fire station
0.28 Miles

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Ownership

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Documents

Sales history for The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/04/2020 - D
08/04/2020 - R		 Landmark Designation
(2020080400325001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
06/12/2017 - R
01/24/2017 - D		 Landmark Designation
(2017053100711001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
10/01/1999 - R Deed
(3040006827704)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/18/1997 - R Agreement
(3470005579247)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/18/1997 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3280005579228)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/18/1997 - R Sundry Agreement
(3200005579220)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
03/20/1997 - R Initial UCC1
(3380005537138)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/23/1996 - R
03/31/1996 - D		 Deed
(3890005158289)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/16/1995 - R Agreement
(3830004996783)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/07/1995 - R Agreement
(3530004623353)

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague 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
$611,567
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$12,528,000
Assessed value
$5,637,600

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $12,525,000 $5,636,250 $5,608,890 10.848% $608,452 $608,452 -2.40%
2024/25 $13,241,000 $5,958,450 $5,792,670 10.762% $623,407 $623,407 +1.21%
2023/24 $13,339,000 $6,002,550 $5,815,080 10.592% $615,933 $615,933 +3.36%
2022/23 $12,439,000 $5,597,550 $5,597,550 10.646% $595,915 $595,915 +14.25%
2021/22 $10,777,000 $4,849,650 $4,849,650 10.755% $521,580 $521,580 -12.92%
2020/21 $14,567,000 $6,555,150 $5,600,680 10.694% $598,937 $598,937 +7.55%
2019/20 $13,490,000 $6,070,500 $5,285,230 10.537% $556,905 $556,905 +6.98%
2018/19 $12,095,000 $5,442,750 $4,951,130 10.514% $520,562 $520,562 +6.41%
2017/18 $11,902,000 $5,355,900 $4,652,710 10.514% $489,186 $489,186 +9.97%
2016/17 $11,455,000 $5,154,750 $4,206,760 10.574% $444,823 $444,823 +9.56%
Permits

Permit information for The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/28/2026 Alteration
12/17/2025 Alteration
10/23/2025 Alteration
09/19/2025 Alteration
09/19/2025 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
04/25/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
09/03/2019 Ll2604s-sprinkler

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Clinton St & Montague St at NW Corner
Station lines
R-2-3-4-5
Distance (miles)
0.042
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Neighbors for The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY

181 Montague St, Brooklyn 53 Remsen St, Brooklyn 116 Pierrepont St, Brooklyn 222 Hicks St, Brooklyn 45 Remsen St, Brooklyn 55 Remsen St, Brooklyn 126 Pierrepont St, Brooklyn 122 Pierrepont St, Brooklyn 114 Pierrepont St, Brooklyn 49 Remsen St, Brooklyn 47 Remsen St, Brooklyn 205 Montague St, Brooklyn 120 Pierrepont St, Brooklyn 118 Pierrepont St, Brooklyn 146 Pierrepont St, Brooklyn 195 Montague St, Brooklyn 108 Pierrepont St, Brooklyn 51 Remsen St, Brooklyn 66 Clinton St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10003, New York City, NY 10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10006, New York City, NY 10007, New York City, NY 10009, New York City, NY 10012, New York City, NY 10013, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 10278, New York City, NY 10279, New York City, NY 10280, New York City, NY 10282, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The development at The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was built in 1930.

What is the market value of The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The current market value of The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is $12,528,000.

What is the total square footage of The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has a total of 58,000 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 15.

How many active listings does The National Title Guaranty Building - 185 Montague Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 have?

This address has 1 active listing(s).

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