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198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 - Property report

Also known as: 198 Nelson St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$975,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
198 Nelson Street
ZIP code
11231
Neighborhood
Carroll Gardens
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00474-0021

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,700
Building dimensions
20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Last altered
2022
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
07/28/2014
Sale price
$975,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,606
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Nelson Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Court Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.54 Miles
Closest fire station
0.27 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 198 Nelson 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 198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/28/2014 $975,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/23/2023 - R
10/16/2023 - D		 Deed
(2023102000491001)		 XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXX
10/04/2023 - R
10/02/2017 - D		 Correct Index/Deed-Office Use
(2023100200087001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/06/2017 - R
10/02/2017 - D		 Life Estate Deed
(2017102001206001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
08/21/2014 - R
07/28/2014 - D		 Deed
(2014073001680002)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
08/21/2014 - R
07/21/2014 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2014073001680001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX X
02/28/1996 - R
12/01/1995 - D		 Deed
(3400005082240)		 XX XXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX
08/02/1967 - R Deed
(36730049000491)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
08/02/1967 - R Mortgage
(36730049000487)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX X

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 198 Nelson 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
$6,606
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,851,000
Assessed value
$171,060

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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 $3,043,000 $182,580 $33,293 19.843% $6,606 $6,606 -0.45%
2024/25 $2,909,000 $174,540 $33,042 20.085% $6,636 $6,636 +26.34%
2023/24 $2,585,000 $155,100 $26,154 20.085% $5,253 $5,253 +4.78%
2022/23 $2,762,000 $165,720 $24,685 20.309% $5,013 $5,013 +7.84%
2021/22 $2,652,000 $159,120 $23,288 19.963% $4,649 $4,649 -5.14%
2020/21 $2,948,000 $176,880 $23,288 21.045% $4,901 $4,901 +0.32%
2019/20 $2,344,000 $140,640 $23,079 21.167% $4,885 $4,885 +7.15%
2018/19 $2,305,000 $138,300 $21,795 20.919% $4,559 $4,559 +8.73%
2017/18 $1,461,000 $87,660 $20,571 20.385% $4,193 $4,193 +8.09%
2016/17 $1,719,000 $103,140 $19,407 19.991% $3,880 $3,880 +2.23%
Permits

Permit information for 198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/28/2022 Alteration
05/20/2022 Alteration
04/26/2022 Alteration
01/27/2022 Alteration
01/27/2022 Alteration

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
03/24/2023 A
11/14/2022 I
03/01/2022 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

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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 & 9th St at NE Corner
Station lines
F-G-R
Distance (miles)
0.089
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 58 The Carroll 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 751 0.32
P.S. 58 The Carroll 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 751 0.32
International School of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 369 0.04
International School of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 369 0.04
International School of Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.05
International School of Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.05
Hannah Senesh Community Day School NR No Private K-8 231 0.27
Brooklyn New School-PS 146 (The) 7 No Public PK, K-5 649 0.33
Brooklyn New School-PS 146 (The) 7 No Public PK, K-5 649 0.33
Pave Academy Charter School 5 No Charter K-8 473 0.33
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
International School of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 369 0.04
International School of Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.05
Hannah Senesh Community Day School NR No Private K-8 231 0.27
Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie 6 No Public 6-12 671 0.33
Pave Academy Charter School 5 No Charter K-8 473 0.33
Summit Academy Charter School 5 No Charter 6-12 203 0.41
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.50
St. Thomas Aquinas School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.62
P.S. 372 The Children S School NR No Public PK, K-8 436 0.65
School For International Studies 5 No Public 6-12 782 0.66
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie 6 No Public 6-12 671 0.33
Summit Academy Charter School 5 No Charter 6-12 203 0.41
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.50
BASIS Independent Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-12 907 0.62
New Dawn Charter High School 2 No Charter 9-12 233 0.62
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School 8 No Public 9-12 331 0.66
School For International Studies 5 No Public 6-12 782 0.66
Cobble Hill School of American Studies 1 No Public 9-12 316 0.71
Mary McDowell Friends School NR No Private 6-10 290 0.83
South Brooklyn Community High School 1 No Public 9-12 103 0.87

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Neighbors for 198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY

199 Huntington St, Brooklyn 193 Huntington St, Brooklyn 205 Huntington St, Brooklyn 481 Court St, Brooklyn 207 Huntington St, Brooklyn 203 Huntington St, Brooklyn 195 Huntington St, Brooklyn 182 Nelson St, Brooklyn 191 Huntington St, Brooklyn 194 Nelson St, Brooklyn 184 Nelson St, Brooklyn 200 Nelson St, Brooklyn 188 Nelson St, Brooklyn 180 Nelson St, Brooklyn 202 Nelson St, Brooklyn 197 Huntington St, Brooklyn 190 Nelson St, Brooklyn 196 Nelson St, Brooklyn 192 Nelson St, Brooklyn 483 Court St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The development at 198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 2,700 square feet.

When was 198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 last sold and what was the sale price?

198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was last sold on 07/28/2014 for $975,000.

What is the assessed value of 198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is currently assessed at $171,060.

What are the property taxes for 198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The property taxes for 198 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 total $6,606.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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