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68 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 - Property report

Also known as: 68 Nelson St

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

4,950

Sale price

$3,272,115

General information

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Address
Primary address
68 Nelson Street
Alternate address(es)
70 Nelson St
ZIP code
11231
Neighborhood
Red Hook
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00526-0020

Owner

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
10,200
Building dimensions
25.5 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4
Year built
1931
Last altered
1999
Building material
Sales
Sale date
06/13/2014
Sale price
$3,272,115 - M
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
16
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
49.5 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,950

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
84 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
88 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.45 Miles
Closest fire station
0.23 Miles

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Ownership information for 68 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 68 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/13/2014 $3,272,115 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX X, XX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/23/2025 - R
12/04/2024 - D
Agreement
(2025040800378001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
11/13/2014 - R
09/29/2014 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2014101701510001)
XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/21/2014 - R Initial UCC1
(2014070800473006)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX
07/21/2014 - R
06/24/2014 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2014070800473007)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/21/2014 - R
06/24/2014 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2014070800473005)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/21/2014 - R
06/24/2014 - D
Agreement
(2014070800473004)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/21/2014 - R
06/24/2014 - D
Mortgage
(2014070800473003)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/21/2014 - R
06/18/2014 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2014070800473002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/21/2014 - R
06/13/2014 - D
Both RPTT and RETT
(2014070800657001)
XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/21/2014 - R
06/13/2014 - D
Deed
(2014070800473001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 68 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,032,000
Assessed value
$464,400

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 $891,000 $400,950 $0 12.439% $41,847 $0 n/a
2024/25 $787,000 $354,150 $0 12.5% $39,701 $0 n/a
2023/24 $710,000 $319,500 $0 12.502% $38,144 $0 n/a
2022/23 $712,000 $320,400 $0 12.267% $36,002 $0 n/a
2021/22 $638,000 $287,100 $0 12.235% $34,485 $0 n/a
2020/21 $682,000 $306,900 $0 12.267% $33,738 $0 n/a
2019/20 $648,000 $291,600 $0 12.473% $32,960 $0 n/a
2018/19 $581,000 $261,450 $0 12.612% $32,353 $0 n/a
2017/18 $582,708 $262,219 $0 12.719% $32,413 $0 n/a
2016/17 $494,000 $222,300 $0 12.892% $18,345 $0 n/a

Permit information for 68 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/16/2019 Alteration
08/04/2014 Alteration type 3
07/29/2014 Alteration type 3
07/09/2014 Alteration type 3
07/09/2014 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
04/25/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
02/24/2017 Lblvio-low pressure boiler

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

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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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
0.2

Hurricane evacuation zones

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Smith St & 9th St at NE Corner
Station lines
F-G-R
Distance (miles)
0.358

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 68 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The development at 68 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 68 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

68 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 10,200 square feet.

When was 68 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 last sold and what was the sale price?

68 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was last sold on 06/13/2014 for $3,272,115.

What is the assessed value of 68 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

68 Nelson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is currently assessed at $464,400.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 16 residential unit(s).

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