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197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 197 Columbia Street
Neighborhood Columbia Street Waterfront District
Zip code 11231
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00330-0005

Sales & Tax Overview for 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $13,110

Lot & Building Information for 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 1,995
Lot dimensions 21 ft x 95 ft
Building class Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2) i
Building sqft 3,150
Building dimensions 21 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1931
Year last altered 2004
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 15
Community district 6
Closest police station 0.11 Miles
Closest fire station 0.35 Miles

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About 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 have?

This Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2) located at 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 3,150 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1931 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $3,064,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
02/16/2024 - R UCC3 Termination
(2024021300158008)
02/16/2024 - R UCC3 Termination
(2024021300158007)
02/07/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024020700609001)
02/06/2024 - D
02/16/2024 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2024021300158004)
02/06/2024 - D
02/16/2024 - R
Agreement
(2024021300158003)
02/06/2024 - D
02/16/2024 - R
Mortgage
(2024021300158002)
01/25/2024 - D
02/16/2024 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2024021300158006)
01/25/2024 - D
02/16/2024 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2024021300158005)
01/25/2024 - D
02/16/2024 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024021300158001)
08/17/2023 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2023081700224001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $12,369
Estimated property tax: $13,110
Tax assessor's market value: $3,064,000
Assessed value: $183,840

Assessment History for 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $3,064,000 $183,840 $62,332 19.843% $12,369 $12,369 +2.42%
2024/25 $2,950,000 $177,000 $60,125 20.085% $12,076 $12,076 +0.50%
2023/24 $2,885,000 $173,100 $59,826 20.085% $12,016 $12,016 +2.84%
2022/23 $2,373,000 $142,380 $57,533 20.309% $11,684 $11,684 +6.31%
2021/22 $2,292,000 $137,520 $55,058 19.963% $10,991 $10,991 +0.55%

Permits for 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/12/2024 Alteration
11/28/2023 Alteration
11/28/2023 Alteration
11/01/2023 Alteration
08/07/2023 Alteration
07/13/1995 Full demolition
11/16/1993 Alteration type 2
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$495
3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$503
7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$470
2.1% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): 0.2,X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 3 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Smith St & President St at NW Corner
Station lines F-G
Distance (miles) 0.503
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Bus Routes
Name Columbia St/Sackett St
Line B61
Distance (miles) 0.047

Neighbors for 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 197 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
195 Columbia St, Brooklyn 2,835 08/28/2014
199 Columbia St, Brooklyn 12/23/1975
70 Degraw St, Brooklyn 5,978 06/30/2006 $1,750,000
130 Degraw St, Brooklyn 3,749 03/31/2008
138 Degraw St, Brooklyn 1,995 11/07/1979
204 Columbia St, Brooklyn 02/04/1976
193 Columbia St, Brooklyn 6,972 08/28/2014
189 Columbia St, Brooklyn 2,520 08/28/2014
187 Columbia St, Brooklyn 2,880 09/06/2019
132 Degraw St, Brooklyn 3,973 03/11/2022 $3,325,000
142 Degraw St, Brooklyn 2,047 06/27/2011 $975,000
205 Columbia St, Brooklyn 2,160 10/17/2013
191 Columbia St, Brooklyn 2,104 08/28/2014
203 Columbia St, Brooklyn 3,809 03/16/2020 $2,157,250
201 Columbia St, Brooklyn 2,646 06/28/2012 $2,018,452
87 Sackett St, Brooklyn 5,440 02/27/2024 $1
200 Columbia St, Brooklyn 6,048 08/11/2020 $3,000,000
134 Degraw St, Brooklyn 3,300 04/17/2021
63 Sackett St, Brooklyn 1,120 08/12/2021 $5,200,000
90 Degraw St, Brooklyn 01/22/2003 $1,500,000
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