| Primary address | 217 Butler Street |
| Neighborhood | Gowanus |
| Zip code | 11217 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00405-0056 |
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| Purchase date | 12/03/2018 |
| Purchase price | $1,180,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $19,656 |
| Lot sqft | 2,500 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Brick (B1)
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| Building sqft | 4,004 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Status | Register |
| Status date | Register |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Frontage(s) | Butler Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Baltic Street |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 6 |
| Closest police station | 0.66 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.38 Miles |
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217 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1931 and has a total of 4,004 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 217 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $93,480, the tax amount paid for 217 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is $18,549. For the next year, the tax amount for 217 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is estimated at $19,656.
When was 217 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 last sold?217 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was last sold in 03/15/2019.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 217 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $18,549 |
| Estimated property tax: | $19,656 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,558,000 |
| Assessed value: | $93,480 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 217 Butler Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $1,558,000 | $93,480 | $93,480 | 19.843% | $18,549 | $18,549 | +3.07% |
| 2024/25 | $422,000 | $189,900 | $167,220 | 10.762% | $17,996 | $17,996 | +4.88% |
| 2023/24 | $398,000 | $179,100 | $162,000 | 10.592% | $17,159 | $17,159 | +3.28% |
| 2022/23 | $364,000 | $163,800 | $156,060 | 10.646% | $16,614 | $16,614 | +16.37% |
| 2021/22 | $295,000 | $132,750 | $132,750 | 10.755% | $14,277 | $14,277 | -11.17% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | 0.2 (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 2 (See more on map) |
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| Distance (miles) | 0.312 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | 3 Av/Butler St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 38 The Pacific | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 537 | 0.28 |
| P.S. 38 The Pacific | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 537 | 0.28 |
| P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 452 | 0.28 |
| P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 452 | 0.28 |
| Zipporiah Mills | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 610 | 0.34 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| The Math And Science Exploratory School | 7 | No | Public | 6-8 | 522 | 0.36 |
| P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School | NR | No | Public | K-12 | 487 | 0.39 |
| P.S. 372 The Children S School | NR | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 436 | 0.40 |
| School For International Studies | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 782 | 0.40 |
| Mary McDowell Friends School | NR | No | Private | 6-10 | 290 | 0.46 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| New Dawn Charter High School | 2 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 233 | 0.19 |
| Cobble Hill School of American Studies | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 316 | 0.28 |
| Brooklyn High School of the Arts | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 927 | 0.36 |
| P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School | NR | No | Public | K-12 | 487 | 0.39 |
| School For International Studies | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 782 | 0.40 |
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Here are the neighbors for 217 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 233 Butler St, Brooklyn | 15,260 | 09/21/2021 | |
| 223 Nevins St, Brooklyn | 03/20/2007 | $8,000,000 | |
| 156 3rd Ave, Brooklyn | 2,871 | 12/15/2000 | |
| 476 Baltic St, Brooklyn | 2,500 | ||
| 456 Baltic St, Brooklyn | 1,512 | 12/27/2004 | |
| 478 Baltic St, Brooklyn | 7,400 | 02/28/2012 | $1,100,000 |
| 472 Baltic St, Brooklyn | 1,090 | 01/23/2013 | |
| 213 Butler St, Brooklyn | 2,484 | 08/12/2013 | $840,000 |
| 209 Butler St, Brooklyn | 04/08/2025 | $1,500,000 | |
| 474 Baltic St, Brooklyn | 2,500 | 12/12/2007 | |
| 207 Butler St, Brooklyn | 1,264 | 06/29/2010 | $440,000 |
| 205 Butler St, Brooklyn | 1,440 | 02/11/1988 | |
| 170 3rd Ave, Brooklyn | 17,100 | 12/15/2000 | |
| 255 Butler St, Brooklyn | 99,500 | 01/08/2025 | $13,000,000 |
| 462 Baltic St, Brooklyn | 02/03/2022 | ||
| 215 Butler St, Brooklyn | 3,200 | 06/13/2013 | $782,500 |
| 211 Butler St, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 11/19/2025 | |
| 279 Butler St, Brooklyn | 29,077 | 12/09/2013 | $19,250,000 |
| 460 Baltic St, Brooklyn | 2,500 | 12/27/2004 | |
| 458 Baltic St, Brooklyn | 2,888 | 12/27/2004 |
