178 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Property Information
178 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 178 12th Street |
| Secondary address | 178 Rear 12th St |
| Neighborhood | Gowanus |
| Zip code | 11215 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01027-0020 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 178 12th Street, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 07/08/2014 |
| Purchase price | $1,435,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $5,818 |
Lot & Building Information for 178 12th Street, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Frame (B2) |
| Building sqft | 2,514 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Composition |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Year last altered | 2016 |
| Frontage(s) | 12 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | 3 Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
Area Overview
| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 6 |
| Closest police station | 0.86 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.29 Miles |
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Alternate Addresses
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- 178 Rear 12th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
About 178 12th Street, Brooklyn
178 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,514 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 178 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $181,320, the tax amount paid for 178 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is $5,501. For the next year, the tax amount for 178 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is estimated at $5,818.
When was 178 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 last sold and what was the last sale price?178 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was last sold in 07/08/2014 for $1,435,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 178 12th Street, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 178 12th Street, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 178 12th Street, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 178 12th Street, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $5,501 |
| Estimated property tax: | $5,818 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $3,022,000 |
| Assessed value: | $181,320 |
Assessment History for 178 12th Street, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 178 12th Street, 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $3,022,000 | $181,320 | $27,723 | 19.843% | $5,501 | $5,501 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $2,849,000 | $170,940 | $26,154 | 20.085% | $5,253 | $5,253 | +3.39% |
| 2023/24 | $2,518,000 | $151,080 | $25,296 | 20.085% | $5,081 | $5,081 | +2.39% |
| 2022/23 | $2,061,000 | $123,660 | $24,434 | 20.309% | $4,962 | $4,962 | +1.73% |
| 2021/22 | $1,916,000 | $114,960 | $24,434 | 19.963% | $4,878 | $4,878 | -3.59% |
Permits for 178 12th Street, Brooklyn
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Gowanus Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 6 (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Closest station | 4th Ave & 10th St at NW Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | F | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.133 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | 3 Av/12 St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.062 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 124 Silas B Dutcher | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 329 | 0.11 |
| P.S. 124 Silas B Dutcher | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 329 | 0.11 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.23 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.23 |
| Maurice Sendak Community School | 8 | No | Public | K-5 | 211 | 0.25 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| St. Thomas Aquinas School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.23 |
| Al-Madinah School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 790 | 0.41 |
| Hellenic Classical Charter School | 10 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 483 | 0.42 |
| Ms 51 William Alexander | 7 | No | Public | 6-8 | 1,026 | 0.44 |
| AL-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 630 | 0.45 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Al-Madinah School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 790 | 0.41 |
| AL-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 630 | 0.45 |
| Al-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 654 | 0.45 |
| Yeshiva Machzikel Hadas | NR | No | Private | 12 | 0 | 0.61 |
| P.S. 53 | NR | No | Public | K-12 | 410 | 0.63 |
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Neighbors for 178 12th Street, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 178 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202 12th St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 10/17/2003 | $630,000 |
| 172 12th St, Brooklyn | 2,052 | 11/21/1995 | |
| 166 12th St, Brooklyn | 1,652 | 10/03/1996 | |
| 198 12th St, Brooklyn | 1,096 | 03/31/1999 | |
| 170 12th St, Brooklyn | 1,620 | 12/27/2014 | |
| 164 12th St, Brooklyn | 1,668 | 09/23/2009 | |
| 162 12th St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 01/14/2011 | $849,000 |
| 188 12th St, Brooklyn | 1,800 | 01/28/1974 | |
| 200 12th St, Brooklyn | 2,040 | 06/01/2001 | |
| 186 12th St, Brooklyn | 1,800 | 08/08/2017 | |
| 174 12th St, Brooklyn | 1,716 | 02/08/2023 | |
| 160 12th St, Brooklyn | 10,718 | 08/16/2019 | $2,100,000 |
| 180 12th St, Brooklyn | 1,800 | 08/15/2025 | $2,425,000 |
| 190 12th St, Brooklyn | 1,650 | 05/05/1988 | |
| 192 12th St, Brooklyn | 1,650 | 03/08/1972 | |
| 196 12th St, Brooklyn | 1,691 | 08/25/2016 | $1,550,000 |
| 176 12th St, Brooklyn | 4,995 | 09/11/2025 | $315,000 |
| 512 4th Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 03/03/2003 | $43,556 |
| 168 12th St, Brooklyn | 1,652 | 02/14/1991 |