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139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 Property Information

Also known as: 16 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11217

139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 Property Information

Also known as: 16 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11217

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Address

Primary address 139 5th Avenue
Secondary address 2-10 St Johns Pl
Neighborhood Park Slope
Zip code 11217
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00947-0012

Sales & Tax Overview for 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $26,242

Lot & Building Information for 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 1,520
Lot dimensions 19 ft x 80 ft
Building class Primarily Three Family with One Store or Office (S3)
Building sqft 4,960
Building dimensions 19 ft x 60 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1920
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 3
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 13
Community district 6
Closest police station 0.30 Miles
Closest fire station 0.26 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 2-10 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11217
  • 16 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11217

About 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 have?

This Primarily Three Family with One Store or Office (S3) located at 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has a total of 4,960 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1920 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,736,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
09/29/2016 - D
02/17/2017 - R
Agreement
(2017021700149001)
06/18/2015 - D
06/25/2015 - R
Mortgage
(2015061901063002)
06/18/2015 - D
07/01/2015 - R
Mortgage
(2015061900924001)
10/04/2011 - D
10/31/2011 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011102001085001)
08/26/2004 - D
09/21/2004 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004082602082001)
12/29/2000 - D
06/04/2001 - R
Deed
(3620007679862)
12/10/1999 - R Discharge of Tax Lien
(3840006943484)
01/25/1999 - R Assignment of Tax Lien
(3480006428048)
07/29/1998 - R Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(3180006152618)
04/26/1993 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3200001767220)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $25,706
Estimated property tax: $26,242
Tax assessor's market value: $2,736,000
Assessed value: $1,231,200

Assessment History for 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $2,736,000 $1,231,200 $206,653 12.439% $25,706 $25,706 +5.62%
2024/25 $3,420,000 $1,539,000 $194,697 12.5% $24,337 $24,337 +7.98%
2023/24 $2,850,000 $1,282,500 $180,276 12.502% $22,538 $22,538 +10.07%
2022/23 $2,375,000 $1,068,750 $166,924 12.267% $20,477 $20,477 +3.13%
2021/22 $1,853,000 $833,850 $162,282 12.235% $19,855 $19,855 +1.82%

Permits for 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/03/2021 Alteration
07/06/2021 Alteration
06/28/2021 Alteration
06/21/2021 Alteration
03/16/2021 Alteration
03/03/2021 Alteration
02/21/2021 Alteration
04/26/2011 Alteration type 3
04/12/2011 Alteration type 3
12/02/2010 Alteration type 3
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$426
-10.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$493
11.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$492
6.6% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station 4th Ave & Union St at SE Corner
Station lines R
Distance (miles) 0.227
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Bus Routes
Name 5 Av/Douglass St
Line B63
Distance (miles) 0.029

Neighbors for 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 139 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
20 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 5,525 04/01/1987
155 5th Ave, Brooklyn 7,200 03/31/2021 $4,225,000
141 5th Ave, Brooklyn 7,200
151 5th Ave, Brooklyn 7,200 03/20/1975
157 5th Ave, Brooklyn 7,200 07/01/2022
32 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 3,556 06/27/2006 $1,750,000
34 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 3,546 10/28/2025 $4,290,000
147 5th Ave, Brooklyn 12,000 03/08/1982
645 Degraw St, Brooklyn 2,633 09/05/1997
12 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 1,740 05/07/1988
28 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 3,556 08/06/1979
36 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 3,344 09/28/2005
647 Degraw St, Brooklyn 1,992 12/01/1988
22 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 5,460 07/22/2024 $4,075,000
24 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 5,460 12/17/1996
30 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 3,556 11/24/2020 $2,995,360
159 5th Ave, Brooklyn 14,800 11/05/2019 $14,800,000
143 5th Ave, Brooklyn 7,200 11/16/1993
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