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159 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Property Information

159 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 159 16th Street
Neighborhood Park Slope
Zip code 11215
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01047-0066

Sales & Tax Overview for 159 16th Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 159 16th Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 350
Lot dimensions 13.25 ft x 26 ft
Property type Miscellaneous One Family (A9)
Building sqft 688
Building dimensions 13.25 ft x 26 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Row
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Aluminum/vinyl
Basement type Part
Year built 1899
Frontage 16 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street 15 Street
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 159 16th Street, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 1
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 15
Community district 7
Closest police station 0.71 Miles
Closest fire station 0.46 Miles

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About 159 16th Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 159 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

159 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1899 and has a total of 688 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $80,400, the tax amount paid for 159 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is $1,625.

When was 159 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 last sold?

159 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was last sold in 10/30/2001.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 159 16th Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 159 16th Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 159 16th Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/24/2001 - R
10/30/2001 - D
Deed
(3970007938197)
12/03/1987 - R
01/22/1985 - D
Deed
(3790001322279)
03/24/1969 - D
03/24/1969 - R
Deed
(36930032101917)
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 159 16th Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $1,625
Tax assessor's market value: $1,340,000
Assessed value: $80,400

Assessment History for 159 16th Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,539,000 $92,340 $8,191 19.843% $1,625 $1,625 -0.41%
2024/25 $1,216,000 $72,960 $8,126 20.085% $1,632 $1,632 +5.99%
2023/24 $1,284,000 $77,040 $7,667 20.085% $1,540 $1,540 +4.82%
2022/23 $1,133,000 $67,980 $7,234 20.309% $1,469 $1,469 +7.79%
2021/22 $875,000 $52,500 $6,826 19.963% $1,363 $1,363 -5.12%

Permits for 159 16th Street, Brooklyn

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Park Slope Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,385,000
-4.2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,318
-4% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station 4th Ave & Prospect Ave at NE Corner
Station lines R
Distance (miles) 0.092
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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 0.13
P.S. 124 Silas B Dutcher 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 329 0.13
Avalon Childcare Fifth Avenue NR No Private K-1 83 0.08
Hellenic Classical Charter School 10 No Charter PK, K-8 483 0.20
Hellenic Classical Charter School 10 No Charter PK, K-8 483 0.20

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hellenic Classical Charter School 10 No Charter PK, K-8 483 0.20
Al-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 654 0.28
AL-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 630 0.28
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts 9 No Public 6-8 530 0.34
St. Thomas Aquinas School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.39

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Al-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 654 0.28
AL-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 630 0.28
Yeshiva Machzikel Hadas NR No Private 12 0 0.39
P.S. 53 NR No Public K-12 410 0.41
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.62

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Neighbors for 159 16th Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 159 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
141 16th St, Brooklyn 2,400 11/09/1994
177 16th St, Brooklyn 14,716 11/07/2022 $2,250,000
149 16th St, Brooklyn 2,736 06/25/2019
147 16th St, Brooklyn 2,736 03/18/2019 $3,220,000
145 16th St, Brooklyn 2,736 05/29/1987
139 16th St, Brooklyn 2,400 08/22/2019 $2,273,912
137 16th St, Brooklyn 2,400 02/26/1991
187 16th St, Brooklyn 5,093 12/28/2009
151 16th St, Brooklyn 2,736 11/01/2018 $2,150,000
169 16th St, Brooklyn 29,220 07/02/2012
181 16th St, Brooklyn 600 04/09/2021 $1,200,000
157 16th St, Brooklyn 585 02/08/2019 $1,235,000
143 16th St, Brooklyn 2,736 03/25/2026
183 16th St, Brooklyn 760 04/17/1995
185 16th St, Brooklyn 5,093 12/28/2009
153 16th St, Brooklyn 585 12/05/2022 $1,145,000
189 16th St, Brooklyn 6,908 05/19/2000
193 16th St, Brooklyn 6,900 03/29/1985
161 16th St, Brooklyn 700 10/22/2021 $1,195,000
191 16th St, Brooklyn 6,908 06/27/1988
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