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198 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 198 12th St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

General information

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Address
Primary address
198 12th Street
ZIP code
11215
Neighborhood
Gowanus
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01027-0029

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,096
Building dimensions
18 ft x 30 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,607
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
12 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
4 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
86 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.87 Miles
Closest fire station
0.28 Miles

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Ownership information for 198 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 198 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/10/2000 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3700007263870)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X
07/12/1999 - R
03/31/1999 - D
Deed
(3310006684831)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXX
09/17/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3990005765399)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/03/1997 - R Mortgage
(3360005640836)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/03/1997 - R
04/23/1997 - D
Deed
(3240005640824)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X
02/27/1990 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3900001520690)
XX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
05/03/1989 - R Mortgage
(3500001451050)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/18/1970 - R Deed
(37030044701724)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX
05/13/1969 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(36930033301021)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
04/08/1969 - R Mortgage
(36930032501836)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 198 12th 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
$4,607
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,459,000
Assessed value
$87,540

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 $1,313,000 $78,780 $20,504 19.843% $4,350 $4,069 -1.59%
2024/25 $1,403,000 $84,180 $20,584 20.085% $4,403 $4,134 +4.66%
2023/24 $1,661,000 $99,660 $19,667 20.085% $4,231 $3,950 +3.76%
2022/23 $1,432,000 $85,920 $18,746 20.309% $4,104 $3,807 +6.49%
2021/22 $1,570,000 $94,200 $17,908 19.963% $3,862 $3,575 +0.76%
2020/21 $1,904,000 $114,240 $16,860 21.045% $3,845 $3,548 -0.64%
2019/20 $2,106,000 $126,360 $16,870 21.167% $3,867 $3,571 +6.05%
2018/19 $1,932,000 $115,920 $16,096 20.919% $3,673 $3,367 +7.48%
2017/18 $1,521,000 $91,260 $15,368 20.385% $3,432 $3,133 +7.53%
2016/17 $1,127,000 $67,620 $14,573 19.991% $3,223 $2,913 +9.19%

Permit information for 198 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/23/2026 Alteration
02/19/2026 Alteration
12/24/2025 Alteration
12/23/2025 Alteration

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/28/2023 I
04/21/2021 I

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & 10th St at NW Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.122

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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 0.09
P.S. 124 Silas B Dutcher 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 329 0.09
St. Thomas Aquinas School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.22
St. Thomas Aquinas School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.22
Avalon Childcare Fifth Avenue NR No Private K-1 83 0.23
Maurice Sendak Community School 8 No Public K-5 211 0.24
Hellenic Classical Charter School 10 No Charter PK, K-8 483 0.40
Hellenic Classical Charter School 10 No Charter PK, K-8 483 0.40
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.42
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 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 0.22
Hellenic Classical Charter School 10 No Charter PK, K-8 483 0.40
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.42
Ms 51 William Alexander 7 No Public 6-8 1,026 0.42
AL-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 630 0.45
Al-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 654 0.45
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts 9 No Public 6-8 530 0.54
P.S. 53 NR No Public K-12 410 0.60
Jhs 88 Peter Rouget 6 No Public 6-8 1,024 0.60
P.S. 372 The Children S School NR No Public PK, K-8 436 0.62
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.42
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 0.59
P.S. 53 NR No Public K-12 410 0.60
John Jay School for Law 3 No Public 9-12 461 0.65
Park Slope Collegiate 4 No Public 6-12 577 0.65
Cyberarts Studio Academy 2 No Public 9-12 298 0.65
Millennium Brooklyn High School 10 No Public 9-12 721 0.65
St Saviour High School NR No Private 9-12 400 0.74

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 198 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 198 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 198 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

198 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 1,096 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 198 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

198 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is currently assessed at $87,540.

What are the property taxes for 198 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The property taxes for 198 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 total $4,607.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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