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479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 - Property report

Also known as: 479 Hicks St

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,301

Sale price

$2,050,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
479 Hicks Street
ZIP code
11231
Neighborhood
Cobble Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00321-0023

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
5,824
Building dimensions
26 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1920
Building material
Sales
Sale date
05/29/2014
Sale price
$2,050,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$18,467
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
8
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
26 ft x 88.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,301

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.16 Miles
Closest fire station
0.48 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 479 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 479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/29/2014 $2,050,000 XXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX
02/22/2006 $1,100,000 XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X X & X XXXXXX XXX
01/20/2005 $715,000 XX&X XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/17/2014 - R UCC3 Termination
(2014060401463001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/18/2014 - R
06/03/2014 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2014060401437001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/18/2014 - R
06/03/2014 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014060401401001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/17/2014 - R
05/29/2014 - D		 Deed
(2014060400974001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
08/21/2009 - R
06/02/2009 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2009080900012002)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/21/2009 - R
06/02/2009 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2009080900012001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/26/2009 - R Initial UCC1
(2009051800105001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/05/2008 - R
07/02/2008 - D		 Mortgage
(2008100700427001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/08/2006 - R
02/22/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006022801797001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/08/2006 - R
02/22/2006 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2006022801677003)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 479 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
$18,467
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,522,000
Assessed value
$1,134,900

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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 $2,102,000 $945,900 $143,751 12.439% $17,881 $17,881 +7.44%
2024/25 $2,628,000 $1,182,600 $133,146 12.5% $16,643 $16,643 +7.97%
2023/24 $2,440,000 $1,098,000 $123,297 12.502% $15,415 $15,415 +10.03%
2022/23 $2,944,000 $1,324,800 $114,200 12.267% $14,009 $14,009 +0.26%
2021/22 $3,464,000 $1,558,800 $114,200 12.235% $13,972 $13,972 +3.00%
2020/21 $3,729,000 $1,678,050 $110,578 12.267% $13,565 $13,565 +6.18%
2019/20 $3,448,800 $1,551,960 $102,420 12.473% $12,775 $12,775 +6.80%
2018/19 $2,874,000 $1,293,300 $94,844 12.612% $11,962 $11,962 +7.06%
2017/18 $2,463,000 $1,108,350 $87,846 12.719% $11,173 $11,173 -1.34%
2016/17 $1,970,000 $886,500 $87,846 12.892% $11,325 $11,325 +3.35%
Permits

Permit information for 479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/28/2007 Alteration type 2
06/09/2006 Alteration type 2

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
03/01/2013 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
12/31/2009 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
01/01/2009 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
4

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Smith St & Warren St at NW Corner
Station lines
F-G
Distance (miles)
0.443
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Neighbors for 479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY

467 Hicks St, Brooklyn 118 Kane St, Brooklyn 122 Kane St, Brooklyn 124 Kane St, Brooklyn 503 Hicks St, Brooklyn 505 Hicks St, Brooklyn 126 Kane St, Brooklyn 483 Hicks St, Brooklyn 485 Hicks St, Brooklyn 487 Hicks St, Brooklyn 489 Hicks St, Brooklyn 509 Hicks St, Brooklyn 477 Hicks St, Brooklyn 471 Hicks St, Brooklyn 469 Hicks St, Brooklyn 511 Hicks St, Brooklyn 475 Hicks St, Brooklyn 120 Kane St, Brooklyn 481 Hicks St, Brooklyn 507 Hicks St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10006, New York City, NY 10007, 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 11201, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The development at 479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 5,824 square feet.

When was 479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 last sold and what was the sale price?

479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was last sold on 05/29/2014 for $2,050,000.

What is the assessed value of 479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is currently assessed at $1,134,900.

What are the property taxes for 479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The property taxes for 479 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 total $18,466.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 8 residential unit(s).

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