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20 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 - Property report

Also known as: 20 Remsen St

Property image for 20 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1857

Lot sq. ft.

2,550

General information

Address

Primary address

20 Remsen Street

ZIP code

11201

Neighborhood

Brooklyn Heights

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

00251-0016

Building

Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Building sq. ft.

6,100

Building dimensions

26 ft x 50 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1857

Last altered

1996

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$41,871

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)

Montague Terrace (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Brooklyn Queens Expressway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

25.5 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,550

Area overview

Walk score

95 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

64 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.74 Miles

Closest fire station

0.10 Miles

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Units for 20 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY

Unit	Sale date	Sale price
Unit 4	04/12/2024

Ownership

Ownership information for 20 Remsen 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 20 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/11/2024 - R 06/05/2024 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2024060700954001)	XXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
04/19/2024 - R 04/17/2024 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2024041801059001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXX
07/01/2020 - R 06/29/2020 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2020070100311001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
06/10/2020 - R 05/22/2020 - D	Mortgage (2020060900753002)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/23/2010 - R 09/10/2009 - D	Agreement (2010020300265001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XX X XXXXX
05/01/2002 - R	Mortgage (3650008393665)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XX
01/14/2002 - R	Agreement (3160007961816)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XX
01/14/2002 - R	Mortgage (3150007961115)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XX
11/21/1994 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3240004521224)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/25/1994 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (3740004375074)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 20 Remsen 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

$41,871

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$10,655,000

Assessed value

$639,300

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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	$12,233,000	$733,980	$199,066	19.843%	$39,501	$39,501	+3.67%
2024/25	$9,727,000	$583,620	$189,708	20.085%	$38,103	$38,103	0.00%
2023/24	$10,230,000	$613,800	$189,708	20.085%	$38,103	$38,103	+0.66%
2022/23	$8,594,000	$515,640	$186,390	20.309%	$37,854	$37,854	+7.84%
2021/22	$9,425,000	$565,500	$175,841	19.963%	$35,103	$35,103	+0.55%
2020/21	$11,428,000	$685,680	$165,888	21.045%	$34,911	$34,911	+4.33%
2019/20	$9,441,000	$566,460	$158,090	21.167%	$33,463	$33,463	+1.19%
2018/19	$8,906,000	$534,360	$158,090	20.919%	$33,071	$33,071	+4.45%
2017/18	$8,589,000	$515,340	$155,325	20.385%	$31,663	$31,663	+8.09%
2016/17	$8,253,000	$495,180	$146,534	19.991%	$29,294	$29,294	+8.37%

Permits

Permit information for 20 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/31/2026	Alteration
03/31/2026	Alteration
03/02/2026	Alteration
03/02/2026	Alteration
02/27/2026	Alteration

*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

Clinton St & Montague St at NW Corner

Station lines

R-2-3-4-5

Distance (miles)

0.265

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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	0.48
AltSchool Brooklyn Heights	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.09
AltSchool Brooklyn Heights	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.09
Altschool	NR	No	Private	K-5	29	0.09
Brookyn Heights Jewish Academy	NR	No	Private	K-3	22	0.24
St Ann's School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,095	0.30

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	0.09
St Ann's School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,095	0.30
Packer Collegiate Institute	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,024	0.33
A Fantis School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.46
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women	4	No	Public	6-12	440	0.49
Brooklyn Friends School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	860	0.54
BROOKLYN LABORATORY CHARTER SCHOOL	5	No	Charter	6-12	454	0.58
BRIDGES: A SCHOOL FOR EXPLOR-EQUITY	8	No	Public	6-8	258	0.64
Dock Street School for STEM Studies	6	No	Public	6-8	278	0.64
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory	4	No	Charter	6-12	269	0.67

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	0.30
Packer Collegiate Institute	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,024	0.33
Urban Assembly School For Law And Justice	4	No	Public	9-12	443	0.49
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women	4	No	Public	6-12	440	0.49
Brooklyn Friends School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	860	0.54
Brooklyn Frontiers High School	3	No	Public	9-12	145	0.56
BROOKLYN LABORATORY CHARTER SCHOOL	5	No	Charter	6-12	454	0.58
Mary McDowell Friends School	NR	No	Private	6-10	290	0.58
Fusion Academy Brk: Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	6-12	57	0.60
George Westinghouse Career & Technical Ed High School	5	No	Public	9-12	579	0.64

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 20 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The development at 20 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was built in 1857.

What is the total square footage of 20 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

20 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has a total of 6,100 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 20 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

20 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is currently assessed at $639,300.

What are the property taxes for 20 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The property taxes for 20 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 total $41,870.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

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