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256 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 256 Prospect Park W

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Property type

Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,876

General information

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Address
Primary address
256 Prospect Park W
Alternate address(es)
256 A Prospect Park W
481-489 Prospect Ave
256 9th Ave
ZIP code
11215
Neighborhood
Park Slope
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01113-0058

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Building sq. ft.
3,920
Building dimensions
20 ft x 98 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$43,500
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
24.33 ft x 97.83 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,876

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
98 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
88 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.98 Miles
Closest fire station
0.38 Miles

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Ownership information for 256 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 256 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/11/2016 - R
01/01/2016 - D
Deed
(2016022201342001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX
10/23/2009 - R Initial UCC1
(2009102200072001)
XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX
10/29/2008 - R Initial UCC1
(2008091800777001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
10/14/2008 - R
09/03/2008 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2008091800668003)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
10/14/2008 - R
09/03/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008091800668002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
10/14/2008 - R
09/03/2008 - D
Deed
(2008091800668001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/28/2005 - R
03/16/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005032402177001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
08/25/1997 - R Mortgage
(3820005732982)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
08/25/1997 - R Agreement
(3490005733549)
12/27/1994 - R Sundry Agreement
(3320004570532)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 256 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$43,500
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,874,000
Assessed value
$843,300

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 $1,562,000 $702,900 $323,804 12.439% $40,278 $40,278 +7.47%
2024/25 $1,302,000 $585,900 $299,819 12.5% $37,477 $37,477 +7.98%
2023/24 $1,218,000 $548,100 $277,612 12.502% $34,707 $34,707 +1.92%
2022/23 $1,522,000 $684,900 $277,612 12.267% $34,055 $34,055 +3.47%
2021/22 $1,790,000 $805,500 $269,005 12.235% $32,913 $32,913 +7.72%
2020/21 $1,936,000 $871,200 $249,080 12.267% $30,555 $30,555 +6.22%
2019/20 $1,956,000 $880,200 $230,630 12.473% $28,766 $28,766 +6.81%
2018/19 $2,247,000 $1,011,150 $213,548 12.612% $26,933 $26,933 -0.84%
2017/18 $1,927,000 $867,150 $213,548 12.719% $27,161 $27,161 +1.81%
2016/17 $1,627,000 $732,150 $206,927 12.892% $26,677 $26,677 +8.07%

Permit information for 256 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/13/2005 Alteration type 2
05/03/2005 Alteration type 2
03/23/2005 Alteration type 2
01/07/2005 Alteration type 2
11/03/2004 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
06/20/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/20/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
02/24/2017 Lblvio-low pressure boiler

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Howard Pl & Windsor Pl at NE Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.103

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 256 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 256 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1920.

What is the market value of 256 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The current market value of 256 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is $1,874,000.

What is the total square footage of 256 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

256 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 3,920 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 2.

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