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228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 228 Van Brunt Street
Secondary address 91 Commerce St
Neighborhood Red Hook
Zip code 11231
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00517-0022

Sales & Tax Overview for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 10/09/2014
Purchase price $1,300,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $3,445

Lot & Building Information for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 971
Lot dimensions 17.5 ft x 55.5 ft
Building class Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sqft 2,677
Building dimensions 17.5 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1921
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 15
Community district 6
Closest police station 0.47 Miles
Closest fire station 0.13 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 91 Commerce St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

About 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 have?

This Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2) located at 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 2,677 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1921 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,201,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/09/2014 $1,300,000
02/26/2004 $600,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
11/17/2017 - D
12/08/2017 - R
Deed
(2017120800548002)
12/10/2014 - D
01/05/2015 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2014121700726002)
12/10/2014 - D
01/05/2015 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014121700726001)
10/09/2014 - D
10/22/2014 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014101600226004)
10/09/2014 - D
10/22/2014 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014101600226003)
10/09/2014 - D
10/22/2014 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014101600226002)
10/09/2014 - D
10/22/2014 - R
Deed
(2014101600226001)
04/08/2014 - D
04/24/2014 - R
Mortgage
(2014040900352001)
11/09/2011 - D
11/22/2011 - R
Mortgage
(2011111100229001)
12/03/2007 - D
01/02/2008 - R
Mortgage
(2007122600840001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $3,446
Estimated property tax: $3,445
Tax assessor's market value: $1,201,000
Assessed value: $72,060

Assessment History for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year 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%

Permits for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

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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
         
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$495
12.2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$496
6.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$492
6.6% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): AE (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 1 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Smith St & 2nd St at NW Corner
Station lines F-G
Distance (miles) 0.7
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Bus Routes
Name Van Brunt St/Commerce St
Line B61
Distance (miles) 0.014

Neighbors for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 228 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
232 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 1,734 02/24/2021
262 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 13,500 09/02/2004 $1,500,000
42 Ferris St, Brooklyn 7,672 06/26/2015 $650,000
219 Sullivan St, Brooklyn 12/19/2018 $303,000,000
246 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 2,028 12/03/2013 $925,000
250 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 3,425 11/02/2020
260 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 4,500 09/02/2004 $1,500,000
62 Imlay St, Brooklyn 223,300 02/27/2019 $85,000,000
234 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 2,247 04/24/1990
238 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 3,240
101 Commerce St, Brooklyn 42,456 04/09/1999
235 Sullivan St, Brooklyn 3,294
236 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 1,600 08/07/1991
244 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 1,938 03/11/2023
202 Coffey St, Brooklyn 01/25/2018 $37,250,000
230 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 2,268 06/28/2024 $950,000
242 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 2,278 01/15/2025 $2,165,000
248 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 2,023 04/09/2024 $1,000,000
99 Commerce St, Brooklyn 4,555 06/25/2020 $1,500,000
118 Conover St, Brooklyn 1,785,288
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