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228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 - Property report

Also known as: 91 Commerce St

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Property type

Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Year built

1921

Lot sq. ft.

971

Sale price

$1,300,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
228 Van Brunt Street
Alternate address(es)
91 Commerce St
ZIP code
11231
Neighborhood
Red Hook
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00517-0022

Owner

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Building
Property type
Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sq. ft.
2,677
Building dimensions
17.5 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1921
Building material
Sales
Sale date
10/09/2014
Sale price
$1,300,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,446
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
1
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
17.5 ft x 55.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
971

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
73 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.47 Miles
Closest fire station
0.13 Miles

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Ownership information for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/09/2014 $1,300,000 XXXXXXXX, XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXX
02/26/2004 $600,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXX. XXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/08/2017 - R
11/17/2017 - D
Deed
(2017120800548002)
XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XX XXX
01/05/2015 - R
12/10/2014 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2014121700726002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
01/05/2015 - R
12/10/2014 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014121700726001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/22/2014 - R
10/09/2014 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014101600226004)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/22/2014 - R
10/09/2014 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014101600226003)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/22/2014 - R
10/09/2014 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014101600226002)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/22/2014 - R
10/09/2014 - D
Deed
(2014101600226001)
XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/24/2014 - R
04/08/2014 - D
Mortgage
(2014040900352001)
XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/22/2011 - R
11/09/2011 - D
Mortgage
(2011111100229001)
XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/02/2008 - R
12/03/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007122600840001)
XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 228 Van Brunt 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
$3,446
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,579,000
Assessed value
$94,740

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 $1,201,000 $72,060 $17,366 19.843% $3,446 $3,446 -0.44%
2024/25 $949,000 $56,940 $17,233 20.085% $3,461 $3,461 +5.99%
2023/24 $839,000 $50,340 $16,259 20.085% $3,266 $3,266 +4.82%
2022/23 $659,000 $39,540 $15,340 20.309% $3,115 $3,115 +7.84%
2021/22 $564,000 $33,840 $14,472 19.963% $2,889 $2,889 -5.14%
2020/21 $357,000 $21,420 $14,472 21.045% $3,046 $3,046 +0.19%
2019/20 $310,000 $18,600 $14,361 21.167% $3,040 $3,040 +7.25%
2018/19 $258,000 $15,480 $13,549 20.919% $2,834 $2,834 +8.77%
2017/18 $241,000 $14,460 $12,783 20.385% $2,606 $2,606 +8.08%
2016/17 $201,000 $12,060 $12,060 19.991% $2,411 $2,411 +2.23%

Permit information for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/26/2004 Alteration type 3
07/22/1999 Alteration type 2
02/09/1993 Alteration type 2
11/25/1991 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

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Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
AE

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
1

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Smith St & 2nd St at NW Corner
Station lines
F-G
Distance (miles)
0.7

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The development at 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1921.

What is the market value of 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The current market value of 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is $1,579,000.

What is the total square footage of 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 2,677 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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