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72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 - Property report

Also known as: 72 Butler St

Property image for 72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

1,000

Sale price

$1,699,500

General information

Address

Primary address

72 Butler Street

ZIP code

11231

Neighborhood

Cobble Hill

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

00409-0011

Building

Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Building sq. ft.

2,200

Building dimensions

20 ft x 30 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Last altered

2022

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

12/10/2021

Sale price

$1,699,500

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$11,030

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

Baltic Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 50 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,000

Area overview

Walk score

99 /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

0.42 Miles

Closest fire station

0.52 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 72 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 72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
12/10/2021	$1,699,500	XXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/07/2021	$900,000	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXX, XX XXXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
09/26/2022 - R 09/22/2022 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2022092201278001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
12/30/2021 - R 12/10/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021121000751005)	XXXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
12/30/2021 - R 12/10/2021 - D	Deed (2021121000751004)	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXX
12/30/2021 - R 12/07/2021 - D	Termination of Lease or Memo (2021121000751002)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX
12/30/2021 - R 12/07/2021 - D	Deed (2021121000751001)	XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/30/2021 - R 10/20/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021121000751003)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/14/2019 - R 03/06/2019 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2019031400124002)	XXXX	X X XXXX XXXXX X X XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
03/14/2019 - R 03/06/2019 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2019031400124001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
12/01/2017 - R 07/31/2017 - D	Court Order (2017111400826001)	XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
04/04/2017 - R 11/21/2016 - D	Memorandum of Contract (2017040400518001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 72 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

$11,030

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$3,291,000

Assessed value

$197,460

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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	$3,105,000	$186,300	$54,060	19.843%	$10,727	$10,727	+121.85%
2024/25	$2,203,000	$132,180	$24,074	20.085%	$4,835	$4,835	+5.66%
2023/24	$2,295,000	$137,700	$22,784	20.085%	$4,576	$4,576	-1.10%
2022/23	$2,136,000	$128,160	$22,784	20.309%	$4,627	$4,627	+3.01%
2021/22	$2,343,000	$140,580	$22,500	19.963%	$4,492	$4,492	+0.55%
2020/21	$2,249,000	$134,940	$21,228	21.045%	$4,467	$4,467	+5.20%
2019/20	$2,355,000	$141,300	$20,062	21.167%	$4,247	$4,247	+6.91%
2018/19	$2,517,000	$151,020	$18,987	20.919%	$3,972	$3,972	+2.62%
2017/18	$1,734,000	$104,040	$18,987	20.385%	$3,870	$3,870	+3.26%
2016/17	$1,521,000	$91,260	$18,750	19.991%	$3,748	$3,748	+8.36%

Permits

Permit information for 72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/11/2024	Alteration CO
08/01/2023	Alteration CO
04/25/2023	Alteration
10/31/2022	Alteration
10/26/2022	Alteration CO

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/04/2026	A
	11/20/2025	I
	06/09/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record 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 NE Corner

Station lines

F-G

Distance (miles)

0.114

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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	0.25
P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	452	0.25
Success Academy Cobble Hill	9	No	Charter	K-4	401	0.12
Pache Montessori	NR	No	Private	PK-K	122	0.18
Pache Montessori	NR	No	Private	PK-K	122	0.18
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	260	0.28
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	260	0.28
Zipporiah Mills	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	610	0.30
Zipporiah Mills	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	610	0.30
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	0.12
Mary McDowell Friends School	NR	No	Private	6-10	290	0.24
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	260	0.28
Hannah Senesh Community Day School	NR	No	Private	K-8	231	0.35
A Fantis School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.44
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School	NR	No	Public	K-12	487	0.50
Packer Collegiate Institute	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,024	0.60
P.S. 372 The Children S School	NR	No	Public	PK, K-8	436	0.61
The Math And Science Exploratory School	7	No	Public	6-8	522	0.61
Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie	6	No	Public	6-12	671	0.62

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Cobble Hill School of American Studies	1	No	Public	9-12	316	0.09
New Dawn Charter High School	2	No	Charter	9-12	233	0.10
School For International Studies	5	No	Public	6-12	782	0.12
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School	8	No	Public	9-12	331	0.12
Mary McDowell Friends School	NR	No	Private	6-10	290	0.24
Brooklyn Frontiers High School	3	No	Public	9-12	145	0.44
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School	NR	No	Public	K-12	487	0.50
Packer Collegiate Institute	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,024	0.60
Brooklyn High School of the Arts	5	No	Public	9-12	927	0.61
Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie	6	No	Public	6-12	671	0.62

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The development at 72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 2,200 square feet.

When was 72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 last sold and what was the sale price?

72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was last sold on 12/10/2021 for $1,699,500.

What is the assessed value of 72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is currently assessed at $197,460.

What are the property taxes for 72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The property taxes for 72 Butler Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 total $11,029.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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