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156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 - Property report

Also known as: 156 Douglass St

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Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

1,875

General information

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Address
Primary address
156 Douglass Street
ZIP code
11217
Neighborhood
Gowanus
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00416-0027

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Building
Property type
Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sq. ft.
2,324
Building dimensions
18.75 ft x 47 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1901
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,554
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Douglass Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Hoyt Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18.75 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,875

Area overview

Walk score
96 /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
0.57 Miles
Closest fire station
0.48 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/13/2018 - R
11/28/2018 - D		 Mortgage
(2018121300456001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/04/2018 - R
12/22/2017 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018010200983001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
02/07/2018 - R
12/07/2017 - D		 Agreement
(2018020601436001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/22/2017 - R
12/07/2017 - D		 Mortgage
(2017121900773002)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/22/2017 - R
11/10/2017 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2017121900773001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/15/2015 - R
04/24/2015 - D		 Subordination of Mortgage
(2015050800941004)		 XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/15/2015 - R
04/24/2015 - D		 Agreement
(2015050800941003)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/15/2015 - R
04/24/2015 - D		 Mortgage
(2015050800941002)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/15/2015 - R
03/20/2015 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2015050800941001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/03/2009 - R
07/29/2009 - D		 Zoning Lot Description
(2009073000175001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 156 Douglass 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
$5,554
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,748,000
Assessed value
$164,880

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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 $2,889,000 $173,340 $26,404 19.843% $5,239 $5,239 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,727,000 $163,620 $24,910 20.085% $5,003 $5,003 +3.59%
2023/24 $3,136,000 $188,160 $24,047 20.085% $4,830 $4,830 -1.10%
2022/23 $3,109,000 $186,540 $24,047 20.309% $4,884 $4,884 +4.89%
2021/22 $2,628,000 $157,680 $23,323 19.963% $4,656 $4,656 +0.55%
2020/21 $2,715,000 $162,900 $22,003 21.045% $4,631 $4,631 +5.39%
2019/20 $3,002,000 $180,120 $20,758 21.167% $4,394 $4,394 +4.82%
2018/19 $2,758,000 $165,480 $20,039 20.919% $4,192 $4,192 +2.62%
2017/18 $1,748,000 $104,880 $20,039 20.385% $4,085 $4,085 +5.10%
2016/17 $1,295,000 $77,700 $19,443 19.991% $3,887 $3,887 +7.50%
Permits

Permit information for 156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/04/2010 Alteration type 1
09/02/2003 Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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

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FEMA flood zones
0.2,X

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)
0.256
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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 0.16
P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 452 0.16
Success Academy Cobble Hill 9 No Charter K-4 401 0.31
P.S. 58 The Carroll 8 No Public PK, K-5 751 0.35
P.S. 58 The Carroll 8 No Public PK, K-5 751 0.35
Pache Montessori NR No Private PK-K 122 0.35
Pache Montessori NR No Private PK-K 122 0.35
Zipporiah Mills 6 No Public PK, K-5 610 0.36
Zipporiah Mills 6 No Public PK, K-5 610 0.36
Rivendell School NR No Private PK-K 103 0.37
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 0.31
Hannah Senesh Community Day School NR No Private K-8 231 0.37
Mary McDowell Friends School NR No Private 6-10 290 0.41
P.S. 372 The Children S School NR No Public PK, K-8 436 0.42
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School NR No Private PK-8 260 0.45
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.48
The Math And Science Exploratory School 7 No Public 6-8 522 0.49
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.53
A Fantis School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.58
Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie 6 No Public 6-12 671 0.70
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Dawn Charter High School 2 No Charter 9-12 233 0.09
Cobble Hill School of American Studies 1 No Public 9-12 316 0.22
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School 8 No Public 9-12 331 0.31
School For International Studies 5 No Public 6-12 782 0.31
Mary McDowell Friends School NR No Private 6-10 290 0.41
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.48
Brooklyn High School of the Arts 5 No Public 9-12 927 0.49
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.53
Brooklyn Frontiers High School 3 No Public 9-12 145 0.55
Khalil Gibran International Academy 2 No Public 9-12 134 0.57

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Neighbors for 156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY

158 Douglass St, Brooklyn 170 Douglass St, Brooklyn 152 Douglass St, Brooklyn 124 Douglass St, Brooklyn 128 Douglass St, Brooklyn 249 Hoyt St, Brooklyn 154 Douglass St, Brooklyn 134 Douglass St, Brooklyn 174 Douglass St, Brooklyn 130 Douglass St, Brooklyn 251 Hoyt St, Brooklyn 160 Douglass St, Brooklyn 164 Douglass St, Brooklyn 166 Douglass St, Brooklyn 168 Douglass St, Brooklyn 258 Bond St, Brooklyn 260 Bond St, Brooklyn 126 Douglass St, Brooklyn 132 Douglass St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The development at 156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has a total of 2,324 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is currently assessed at $164,880.

What are the property taxes for 156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The property taxes for 156 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 total $5,553.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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