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12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 - Property report

Also known as: 12 Butler St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,517

Sale price

$2,500,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
12 Butler Street
ZIP code
11231
Neighborhood
Cobble Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00408-0012

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
2,352
Building dimensions
14 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
03/31/2021
Sale price
$2,500,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,214
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Butler Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Court Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
14 ft x 79.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,517

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/31/2021 $2,500,000 XXXXXXX, XXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX
06/05/2014 $1,937,500 XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/13/2021 - R
04/13/2021 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021041300081001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X X
06/30/2021 - R
03/31/2021 - D
Agreement
(2021062400177001)
XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/16/2021 - R
03/31/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021040900256005)
XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/16/2021 - R
03/31/2021 - D
Deed
(2021040900256004)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/16/2021 - R
03/23/2021 - D
Power of Attorney
(2021040900256003)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
04/16/2021 - R
03/17/2021 - D
Power of Attorney
(2021040900256002)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX X
04/16/2021 - R
03/17/2021 - D
Power of Attorney
(2021040900256001)
XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX X
08/03/2015 - R
07/17/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015072700872001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X X
06/19/2014 - R
06/16/2014 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014061700148001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/10/2014 - R
06/05/2014 - D
Mortgage
(2014060601194002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$9,214
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,440,000
Assessed value
$206,400

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 $3,741,000 $224,460 $46,434 19.843% $9,214 $9,214 +0.66%
2024/25 $2,955,000 $177,300 $45,572 20.085% $9,153 $9,153 +5.99%
2023/24 $2,822,000 $169,320 $42,996 20.085% $8,636 $8,636 +4.10%
2022/23 $2,566,000 $153,960 $40,846 20.309% $8,295 $8,295 +7.38%
2021/22 $2,814,000 $168,840 $38,695 19.963% $7,725 $7,725 -5.14%
2020/21 $2,513,000 $150,780 $38,695 21.045% $8,143 $8,143 +1.30%
2019/20 $2,753,000 $165,180 $37,977 21.167% $8,039 $8,039 +7.25%
2018/19 $3,258,000 $195,480 $35,830 20.919% $7,495 $7,495 +8.02%
2017/18 $2,319,000 $139,140 $34,038 20.385% $6,939 $6,939 +7.64%
2016/17 $2,454,000 $147,240 $32,246 19.991% $6,446 $6,446 +2.23%

Permit information for 12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Dumbo, Vinegar Hill, Down Town Brooklyn, Boerum Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% 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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Smith St & Warren St at NW Corner
Station lines
F-G
Distance (miles)
0.157

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 452 0.35
P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 452 0.35
Success Academy Cobble Hill 9 No Charter K-4 401 0.03
Pache Montessori NR No Private PK-K 122 0.07
Pache Montessori NR No Private PK-K 122 0.07
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School NR No Private PK-8 260 0.23
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School NR No Private PK-8 260 0.23
P.S. 29 John M Harrigan 9 No Public PK, K-5 721 0.24
P.S. 29 John M Harrigan 9 No Public PK, K-5 721 0.24
P.S. 58 The Carroll 8 No Public PK, K-5 751 0.31
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
School For International Studies 5 No Public 6-12 782 0.03
Mary McDowell Friends School NR No Private 6-10 290 0.20
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School NR No Private PK-8 260 0.23
Hannah Senesh Community Day School NR No Private K-8 231 0.36
A Fantis School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.41
Packer Collegiate Institute NR No Private PK-12 1,024 0.55
Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie 6 No Public 6-12 671 0.55
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.59
Brooklyn Prospect Charter-Downtown 7 No Charter K-8 704 0.68
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
School For International Studies 5 No Public 6-12 782 0.03
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School 8 No Public 9-12 331 0.03
Cobble Hill School of American Studies 1 No Public 9-12 316 0.18
Mary McDowell Friends School NR No Private 6-10 290 0.20
New Dawn Charter High School 2 No Charter 9-12 233 0.24
Brooklyn Frontiers High School 3 No Public 9-12 145 0.45
Packer Collegiate Institute NR No Private PK-12 1,024 0.55
Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie 6 No Public 6-12 671 0.55
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.59
Brooklyn Friends School NR No Private PK-12 860 0.65

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The development at 12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 2,352 square feet.

When was 12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 last sold and what was the sale price?

12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was last sold on 03/31/2021 for $2,500,000.

What is the assessed value of 12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is currently assessed at $206,400.

What are the property taxes for 12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The property taxes for 12 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 total $9,213.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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