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215 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 - Property report

Also known as: 215 Butler St

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Property type

Factory - Industrial Miscellaneous (F9)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$782,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
215 Butler Street
ZIP code
11217
Neighborhood
Gowanus
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00405-0057

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Building
Property type
Factory - Industrial Miscellaneous (F9)
Building sq. ft.
3,200
Building dimensions
20 ft x 30 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Building material
Sales
Sale date
06/13/2013
Sale price
$782,500
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$15,475
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
90 /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
0.66 Miles
Closest fire station
0.38 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 215 Butler 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 215 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/13/2013 $782,500 XXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX, XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX, XX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/02/2025 - R
09/16/2025 - D		 Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2025100100521001)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
03/04/2022 - R
02/24/2022 - D		 Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2022030300017001)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/03/2013 - R
06/13/2013 - D		 Deed
(2013061701572001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX X
06/21/2012 - R
06/08/2012 - D		 Easement
(2012061200800003)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
11/18/1970 - R Mortgage
(37030044701331)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX
10/22/1970 - R Deed
(37030044200995)		 XXXXXX XXX X XXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 215 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$15,475
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$324,000
Assessed value
$145,800

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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 $310,000 $139,500 $134,730 10.848% $14,616 $14,616 +1.27%
2024/25 $339,000 $152,550 $134,100 10.762% $14,432 $14,432 +4.19%
2023/24 $320,000 $144,000 $130,770 10.592% $13,851 $13,851 +2.60%
2022/23 $292,000 $131,400 $126,810 10.646% $13,500 $13,500 +18.19%
2021/22 $236,000 $106,200 $106,200 10.755% $11,422 $11,422 -17.41%
2020/21 $303,000 $136,350 $129,330 10.694% $13,831 $13,831 +5.53%
2019/20 $302,000 $135,900 $124,380 10.537% $13,106 $13,106 +5.09%
2018/19 $276,000 $124,200 $118,620 10.514% $12,472 $12,472 +2.97%
2017/18 $285,000 $128,250 $115,200 10.514% $12,112 $12,112 +2.23%
2016/17 $271,000 $121,950 $112,050 10.574% $11,848 $11,848 +0.93%
Permits

Permit information for 215 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/14/2015 Alteration type 3
05/27/2015 Alteration type 2
01/16/2015 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*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
0.2

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Smith St & Warren St at NE Corner
Station lines
F-G
Distance (miles)
0.308
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Neighbors for 215 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY

217 Butler St, Brooklyn 233 Butler St, Brooklyn 223 Nevins St, Brooklyn 156 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 476 Baltic St, Brooklyn 478 Baltic St, Brooklyn 472 Baltic St, Brooklyn 213 Butler St, Brooklyn 209 Butler St, Brooklyn 474 Baltic St, Brooklyn 207 Butler St, Brooklyn 205 Butler St, Brooklyn 170 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 159 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 255 Butler St, Brooklyn 462 Baltic St, Brooklyn 211 Butler St, Brooklyn 279 Butler St, Brooklyn 460 Baltic St, Brooklyn 458 Baltic St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 215 Butler 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 11201, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 215 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The development at 215 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1931.

What is the market value of 215 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The current market value of 215 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is $324,000.

What is the total square footage of 215 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

215 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has a total of 3,200 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$244 per square foot is the price for 215 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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