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178 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 178 8th St

Property image for 178 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,688

General information

Address

Primary address

178 8th Street

ZIP code

11215

Neighborhood

Gowanus

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01003-0017

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

2,700

Building dimensions

18.75 ft x 50 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$7,772

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

8 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

9 Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

18.75 ft x 90 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,688

Area overview

Walk score

99 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

89 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.00 Miles

Closest fire station

0.12 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 178 8th 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 178 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Amount	Party 1	Party 2
03/08/2013 - R 12/26/2012 - D	Life Estate Deed (2013022601127001)		XXXX XXXXXX (XXXXXXXX)	XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX
09/22/1983 - R 09/12/1983 - D	Deed (FT_3360000978736)		XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX XXXXXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 178 8th 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

$7,772

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,904,000

Assessed value

$174,240

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$2,677,000	$160,620	$39,161	19.843%	$7,771	$7,771	+4.64%
2024/25	$2,490,000	$149,400	$36,974	20.085%	$7,426	$7,426	+4.88%
2023/24	$2,819,000	$169,140	$35,254	20.085%	$7,081	$7,081	+3.97%
2022/23	$2,307,000	$138,420	$33,534	20.309%	$6,810	$6,810	+4.52%
2021/22	$2,108,000	$126,480	$32,639	19.963%	$6,516	$6,516	-5.12%
2020/21	$2,319,000	$139,140	$32,634	21.045%	$6,868	$6,868	+5.30%
2019/20	$2,493,000	$149,580	$30,812	21.167%	$6,522	$6,522	+6.12%
2018/19	$2,246,000	$134,760	$29,378	20.919%	$6,146	$6,146	+7.88%
2017/18	$1,719,000	$103,140	$27,945	20.385%	$5,697	$5,697	+4.77%
2016/17	$1,415,000	$84,900	$27,199	19.991%	$5,437	$5,437	+2.25%

Permits

Permit information for 178 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Gowanus residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,180,000

-12.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,256

-0.6% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

4th Ave & 9th St at NW Corner

Station lines

F-G-R

Distance (miles)

0.081

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 124 Silas B Dutcher	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	329	0.28
P.S. 124 Silas B Dutcher	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	329	0.28
St. Thomas Aquinas School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.09
St. Thomas Aquinas School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.09
Maurice Sendak Community School	8	No	Public	K-5	211	0.11
Al-Madinah School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	790	0.21
Al-Madinah School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	790	0.21
P.S. 39 Henry Bristow	9	No	Public	K-5	344	0.40
Avalon Childcare Fifth Avenue	NR	No	Private	K-1	83	0.41
P.S. 372 The Children S School	NR	No	Public	PK, K-8	436	0.42

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
St. Thomas Aquinas School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.09
Al-Madinah School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	790	0.21
Ms 51 William Alexander	7	No	Public	6-8	1,026	0.28
P.S. 372 The Children S School	NR	No	Public	PK, K-8	436	0.42
International School of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK-8	369	0.57
International School of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.57
Park Slope Collegiate	4	No	Public	6-12	577	0.60
Hellenic Classical Charter School	10	No	Charter	PK, K-8	483	0.60
Hannah Senesh Community Day School	NR	No	Private	K-8	231	0.64
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts	9	No	Public	6-8	530	0.72

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Al-Madinah School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	790	0.21
Millennium Brooklyn High School	10	No	Public	9-12	721	0.60
John Jay School for Law	3	No	Public	9-12	461	0.60
Park Slope Collegiate	4	No	Public	6-12	577	0.60
Cyberarts Studio Academy	2	No	Public	9-12	298	0.60
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	940	0.65
Al-Noor School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	654	0.65
AL-Noor School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	630	0.65
St Saviour High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	400	0.73
P.S. 53	NR	No	Public	K-12	410	0.78

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 178 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 178 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 178 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

178 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 2,700 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 178 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

178 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is currently assessed at $174,240.

What are the property taxes for 178 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The property taxes for 178 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 total $7,771.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

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