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161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Property Information

161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 161 2nd Avenue
Neighborhood Gowanus
Zip code 11215
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01026-0002

Sales & Tax Overview for 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $9,431

Lot & Building Information for 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,447
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 97.83 ft
Building class Fireproof Warehouse (E1)
Building sqft 2,447
Building dimensions 25 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 1
Year built 1931
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Commercial units 1

Area Overview

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School district 15
Community district 6
Closest police station 0.86 Miles
Closest fire station 0.26 Miles

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Other Property Data for 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn

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About 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 have?

This Fireproof Warehouse (E1) located at 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 2,447 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1931 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $192,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/06/2006 - D
06/20/2006 - R
Deed
(2006061301280001)
02/04/1993 - D
03/08/1993 - R
Deed
(3530001754353)
01/25/1984 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3220000999522)
01/25/1984 - R Deed
(3060000999406)
01/25/1984 - R Power of Attorney
(3050000999405)
11/13/1978 - R Deed
(37830103201865)
08/22/1977 - R Deed
(37730093901968)
11/04/1976 - R Deed
(37630088200310)
07/22/1970 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37030042401484)
07/22/1970 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37030042401482)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $8,787
Estimated property tax: $9,431
Tax assessor's market value: $192,000
Assessed value: $86,400

Assessment History for 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $192,000 $86,400 $81,000 10.848% $8,787 $8,787 -3.18%
2024/25 $194,000 $87,300 $84,330 10.762% $9,076 $9,076 +26.10%
2023/24 $151,000 $67,950 $67,950 10.592% $7,197 $7,197 -25.63%
2022/23 $202,000 $90,900 $90,900 10.646% $9,677 $9,677 +24.19%
2021/22 $161,000 $72,450 $72,450 10.755% $7,792 $7,792 -16.36%

Permits for 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/16/2020 Alteration type 2
01/14/2020 Alteration type 2
10/19/2010 Alteration type 2
12/21/1998 Alteration type 2
         
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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): 0.2,X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 2 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station 4th Ave & 10th St at NW Corner
Station lines F
Distance (miles) 0.293
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Bus Routes
Name 3 Av/12 St
Line B37
Distance (miles) 0.126

Neighbors for 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 161 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
130 12th St, Brooklyn 2,500 05/06/2006
163 2nd Ave, Brooklyn 2,447 05/06/2006
170 2nd Ave, Brooklyn 13,968 09/25/2024 $5,760,000
363 12th St, Brooklyn 2,868 11/23/2011
42 12th St, Brooklyn 05/23/2018 $62,000,000
438 11th St, Brooklyn 1,392 11/06/1997
126-128 12th St, Brooklyn 5,000 05/06/2006
65 13th St, Brooklyn 44,150 06/12/2007 $3,100,000
522 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 2,700 11/20/2018 $1,750,000
524 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 2,700 04/25/2018
526 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 2,820 04/25/2018
349 12th St, Brooklyn 6,720 04/22/1983
134 12th St, Brooklyn 3,900 05/06/2006
136 12th St, Brooklyn 2,500 05/06/2006
365 12th St, Brooklyn 1,650 06/09/2014
159 2nd Ave, Brooklyn 4,894 05/06/2006
122 12th St, Brooklyn 7,400 05/06/2006
112 12th St, Brooklyn 20,000 11/02/2005 $4,100,000
166 2nd Ave, Brooklyn 7,000 09/19/2017
497 6th Ave, Brooklyn 6,600 12/01/1991
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