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838 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 838 Union St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

General information

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Address
Primary address
838 Union Street
ZIP code
11215
Neighborhood
Park Slope
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01065-0015

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
4,120
Building dimensions
20 ft x 48 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1905
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$13,565
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Union Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 90 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.47 Miles
Closest fire station
0.12 Miles

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Ownership information for 838 Union 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 838 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/04/2025 - R
12/09/2024 - D
Deed
(2025021800850001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
01/08/2020 - R
12/19/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2020010300597002)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/08/2020 - R
12/19/2019 - D
Deed
(2020010300597001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
03/15/2018 - R
03/14/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018031400973001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/20/2012 - R
03/30/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012041000220001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/07/2011 - R
10/25/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011103100534001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX) XXXX XXXX XXX X X
07/05/2004 - R
09/20/2003 - D
Agreement
(2003092201011003)
XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/05/2004 - R
09/10/2003 - D
Agreement
(2003092201011002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
07/05/2004 - R
09/10/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003092201011001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
12/18/2002 - R Agreement
(3340009020034)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 838 Union 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
$13,565
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$5,775,000
Assessed value
$346,500

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 $4,813,000 $288,780 $64,495 19.843% $12,798 $12,798 +3.63%
2024/25 $4,551,000 $273,060 $61,484 20.085% $12,349 $12,349 0.00%
2023/24 $4,802,000 $288,120 $61,484 20.085% $12,349 $12,349 +4.76%
2022/23 $4,680,000 $280,800 $58,044 20.309% $11,788 $11,788 +3.65%
2021/22 $4,141,000 $248,460 $56,970 19.963% $11,373 $11,373 +0.55%
2020/21 $4,693,000 $281,580 $53,746 21.045% $11,311 $11,311 +4.29%
2019/20 $5,071,000 $304,260 $51,237 21.167% $10,845 $10,845 +1.19%
2018/19 $4,094,000 $245,640 $51,237 20.919% $10,718 $10,718 +12.11%
2017/18 $4,237,000 $254,220 $46,900 20.385% $9,860 $9,561 +4.14%
2016/17 $3,862,000 $231,720 $45,925 19.991% $9,491 $9,181 +8.66%

Permit information for 838 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/23/1995 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Park Slope residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,619,646

12.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,514

6.4% 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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Flatbush Ave & Plaza Street West at NW Corner
Station lines
2-3
Distance (miles)
0.195

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 321 William Penn 9 Yes Public K-5 1,216 0.25
The Montessori School of New York - Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.10
The Montessori School of New York - Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.10
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.13
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.13
St Francis Xavier School NR No Private PK-8 175 0.13
P.S. 282 Park Slope 5 No Public PK, K-5 496 0.25
P.S. 282 Park Slope 5 No Public PK, K-5 496 0.25
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.35
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.13
St Francis Xavier School NR No Private PK-8 175 0.13
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School NR No Private PK-12 940 0.18
Is 340 7 No Public 6-8 150 0.30
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private 0 0.33
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.35
Ms 266 Park Place Community Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 69 0.35
Park Slope Collegiate 4 No Public 6-12 577 0.38
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.45
Ms 51 William Alexander 7 No Public 6-8 1,026 0.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.13
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School NR No Private PK-12 940 0.18
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private 0 0.33
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.35
Cyberarts Studio Academy 2 No Public 9-12 298 0.38
Millennium Brooklyn High School 10 No Public 9-12 721 0.38
Park Slope Collegiate 4 No Public 6-12 577 0.38
John Jay School for Law 3 No Public 9-12 461 0.38
St Saviour High School NR No Private 9-12 400 0.49
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.66

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 838 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 838 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 838 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

838 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 4,120 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 838 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

838 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is currently assessed at $346,500.

What are the property taxes for 838 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The property taxes for 838 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 total $13,565.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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