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171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 - Property report

Also known as: 171 Congress St

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$2,775,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
171 Congress Street
ZIP code
11201
Neighborhood
Cobble Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00296-0035

Owner

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
6,250
Building dimensions
25 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1920
Building material
Sales
Sale date
11/02/2011
Sale price
$2,775,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$32,313
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
9
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,500

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.38 Miles
Closest fire station
0.30 Miles

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Ownership information for 171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/05/2024 - R
07/31/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024080100681001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
01/09/2012 - R UCC3 Termination
(2011110801164010)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
01/09/2012 - R UCC3 Termination
(2011110801164009)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/09/2012 - R
11/02/2011 - D
Agreement
(2011110801164008)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/09/2012 - R
11/02/2011 - D
Mortgage
(2011110801164007)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/09/2012 - R
11/02/2011 - D
Mortgage
(2011110801164006)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/09/2012 - R
11/02/2011 - D
Deed
(2011110801164005)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/09/2012 - R
10/18/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011110801164001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
01/09/2012 - R
10/17/2011 - D
Power of Attorney
(2011110801164004)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
01/09/2012 - R
09/12/2011 - D
Power of Attorney
(2011110801164002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 171 Congress 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
$32,313
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,180,000
Assessed value
$1,881,000

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 $3,483,000 $1,567,350 $259,775 12.439% $32,313 $32,313 +2.70%
2024/25 $2,902,800 $1,306,260 $251,713 12.5% $31,464 $31,464 +7.98%
2023/24 $2,419,000 $1,088,550 $233,072 12.502% $29,139 $29,139 +10.07%
2022/23 $2,016,000 $907,200 $215,810 12.267% $26,473 $26,473 +8.28%
2021/22 $2,372,000 $1,067,400 $199,827 12.235% $24,449 $24,449 -0.26%
2020/21 $2,553,000 $1,148,850 $199,827 12.267% $24,513 $24,513 +1.50%
2019/20 $2,467,200 $1,110,240 $193,625 12.473% $24,151 $24,151 +6.81%
2018/19 $3,084,000 $1,387,800 $179,286 12.612% $22,612 $22,612 +7.09%
2017/18 $2,643,000 $1,189,350 $166,008 12.719% $21,115 $21,115 +6.55%
2016/17 $2,114,000 $951,300 $153,713 12.892% $19,817 $19,817 +0.07%

Permit information for 171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
03/03/2015 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
01/03/2008 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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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
Smith St & Bergen St at SW Corner
Station lines
F-G
Distance (miles)
0.305

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The development at 171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has a total of 6,250 square feet.

When was 171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 last sold and what was the sale price?

171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was last sold on 11/02/2011 for $2,775,000.

What is the assessed value of 171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is currently assessed at $1,881,000.

What are the property taxes for 171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The property taxes for 171 Congress Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 total $32,313.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 9 residential unit(s).

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