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16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 - Property report

Also known as: 16 Butler St

Property image for 16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$3,750,000

General information

Address

Primary address

16 Butler Street

ZIP code

11231

Neighborhood

Cobble Hill

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

00408-0014

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

2,810

Building dimensions

22 ft x 30 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

07/06/2016

Sale price

$3,750,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$12,298

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Butler Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Court Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

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

Community district

Closest police station

0.30 Miles

Closest fire station

0.59 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 16 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 16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
07/06/2016	$3,750,000	XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX	XXX, XXXXXXX X
12/23/2003	$1,300,000	XXX, XXXXXXX X	XXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/20/2016 - R 07/06/2016 - D	Agreement (2016071201300005)	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX X X
07/20/2016 - R 07/06/2016 - D	Mortgage (2016071201300004)	XXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX X X
07/20/2016 - R 07/06/2016 - D	Deed (2016071201300003)	XXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
07/20/2016 - R 06/29/2016 - D	Power of Attorney (2016071201300002)	XXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
07/20/2016 - R 05/13/2016 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2016071201300001)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX X X
06/24/2009 - R 05/28/2009 - D	Agreement (2009061600900002)	XXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
06/24/2009 - R 05/22/2009 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2009061600900001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X	XXXXXXXXXXXX
03/16/2004 - R 01/05/2004 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2004020300166001)	XXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
02/28/2004 - R 12/23/2003 - D	Mortgage (2004010800433002)	XXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
02/28/2004 - R 12/23/2003 - D	Deed (2004010800433001)	XXXXX XXXX	XXX XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 16 Butler 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

$12,298

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$3,337,000

Assessed value

$200,220

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$3,536,000	$212,160	$61,117	19.843%	$12,127	$12,127	+3.91%
2024/25	$3,913,000	$234,780	$58,106	20.085%	$11,671	$11,671	+4.65%
2023/24	$3,556,000	$213,360	$55,526	20.085%	$11,152	$11,152	+0.31%
2022/23	$2,913,000	$174,780	$54,746	20.309%	$11,118	$11,118	+7.84%
2021/22	$2,903,000	$174,180	$51,647	19.963%	$10,310	$10,310	-3.81%
2020/21	$3,253,000	$195,180	$50,931	21.045%	$10,718	$10,718	+4.58%
2019/20	$2,905,000	$174,300	$48,422	21.167%	$10,249	$10,249	+5.89%
2018/19	$3,890,000	$233,400	$46,272	20.919%	$9,680	$9,680	+2.62%
2017/18	$2,998,000	$179,880	$46,272	20.385%	$9,433	$9,433	+25.42%
2016/17	$3,057,000	$183,420	$37,621	19.991%	$7,521	$7,521	+3.88%

Permits

Permit information for 16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/24/2026	Alteration
03/24/2026	Alteration
11/11/2025	Alteration
04/30/2012	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Smith St & Warren St at NW Corner

Station lines

F-G

Distance (miles)

0.154

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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	0.34
P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	452	0.34
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	0.24
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	260	0.24
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	0.24
Hannah Senesh Community Day School	NR	No	Private	K-8	231	0.36
A Fantis School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.42
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	0.17
Mary McDowell Friends School	NR	No	Private	6-10	290	0.20
New Dawn Charter High School	2	No	Charter	9-12	233	0.23
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

Neighbors for 16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY

20 Butler St, Brooklyn 12 Butler St, Brooklyn 269 Court St, Brooklyn 271 Court St, Brooklyn 32 Butler St, Brooklyn 279 Court St, Brooklyn 281 Court St, Brooklyn 22 Butler St, Brooklyn 26 Butler St, Brooklyn 265 Court St, Brooklyn 313 Butler St, Brooklyn 40 Butler St, Brooklyn 14 Butler St, Brooklyn 30 Butler St, Brooklyn 283 Court St, Brooklyn 28 Butler St, Brooklyn 36 Butler St, Brooklyn 273 Court St, Brooklyn 24 Butler St, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The development at 16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 2,810 square feet.

When was 16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 last sold and what was the sale price?

16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was last sold on 07/06/2016 for $3,750,000.

What is the assessed value of 16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is currently assessed at $200,220.

What are the property taxes for 16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The property taxes for 16 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 total $12,297.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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