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159 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 - Property report

Also known as: 159 President St

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

3,100

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 President Street
ZIP code
11231
Neighborhood
Carroll Gardens
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00343-0036

Owner

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
7,764
Building dimensions
29 ft x 63 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1931
Last altered
1986
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$23,247
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
31 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,100

Area overview

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

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Ownership

Ownership information for 159 President 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 159 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/28/2008 - R
11/28/2007 - D		 Deed
(2008012400080001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX X
04/22/2002 - R
02/25/2002 - D		 Deed
(3330008377933)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/19/1988 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3330001360133)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/28/1984 - R Uniform Commercial Code 1
(3360001833236)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XX
06/28/1984 - R Mortgage
(3440001026644)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
06/28/1984 - R
06/26/1984 - D		 Deed
(3430001026643)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXX XX
10/28/1982 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3140000932314)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX
10/28/1982 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3130000932313)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X XXXXX
10/28/1982 - R
10/12/1982 - D		 Deed
(3410000932141)		 XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/28/1982 - R
07/21/1982 - D		 Deed
(3400000932140)		 XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159 President 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
$23,247
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,749,000
Assessed value
$1,687,050

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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 $3,124,000 $1,405,800 $186,889 12.439% $23,247 $23,247 +3.96%
2024/25 $3,904,600 $1,757,070 $178,889 12.5% $22,361 $22,361 +7.97%
2023/24 $3,253,000 $1,463,850 $165,654 12.502% $20,710 $20,710 +10.05%
2022/23 $3,022,000 $1,359,900 $153,416 12.267% $18,820 $18,820 +7.00%
2021/22 $2,417,000 $1,087,650 $143,761 12.235% $17,589 $17,589 -0.26%
2020/21 $2,347,000 $1,056,150 $143,761 12.267% $17,635 $17,635 +2.75%
2019/20 $1,956,000 $880,200 $137,607 12.473% $17,164 $17,164 +6.80%
2018/19 $1,630,000 $733,500 $127,426 12.612% $16,071 $16,071 +7.07%
2017/18 $1,382,000 $621,900 $118,012 12.719% $15,010 $15,010 +5.28%
2016/17 $1,297,000 $583,650 $110,585 12.892% $14,257 $14,257 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 159 President Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/31/2013 Alteration type 2
03/27/2009 Alteration type 2
07/25/2007 Alteration type 2
06/08/2007 Alteration type 2
06/05/2007 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
02/24/2017 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
12/31/2009 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
03/06/2009 C-construction

*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
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Smith St & President St at NW Corner
Station lines
F-G
Distance (miles)
0.349
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Neighbors for 159 President Street, Brooklyn, NY

547 Henry St, Brooklyn 161 President St, Brooklyn 530 Henry St, Brooklyn 151 President St, Brooklyn 149 President St, Brooklyn 534 Henry St, Brooklyn 522 Henry St, Brooklyn 549 Henry St, Brooklyn 155 President St, Brooklyn 153 President St, Brooklyn 551 Henry St, Brooklyn 545 Henry St, Brooklyn 532 Henry St, Brooklyn 528 Henry St, Brooklyn 522 A Henry St, Brooklyn 526 Henry St, Brooklyn 520 Henry St, Brooklyn 532 A Henry St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 159 President 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 159 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The development at 159 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 159 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

159 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 7,764 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

159 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is currently assessed at $1,687,050.

What are the property taxes for 159 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The property taxes for 159 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 total $23,247.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 8 residential unit(s).

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