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397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 397 Sterling Pl

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,282

Sale price

$1,900,000

General information

Address

Primary address

397 Sterling Place

ZIP code

11238

Neighborhood

Prospect Heights

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01166-0081

Building

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Building sq. ft.

3,775

Building dimensions

17.4 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1925

Last altered

2021

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

05/28/2020

Sale price

$1,900,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$21,786

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Sterling Place (narrow)

Nearest wide street

St Johns Place

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

17.42 ft x 131 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,282

Area overview

Walk score

95 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

92 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.61 Miles

Closest fire station

0.19 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
05/28/2020	$1,900,000	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
02/15/2022 - R	Initial UCC1 (2022021401464001)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
01/31/2022 - R 12/30/2021 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2022012001009005)	XXXXXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
01/31/2022 - R 12/30/2021 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2022012001009004)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
01/31/2022 - R 12/30/2021 - D	Agreement (2022012001009003)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
01/31/2022 - R 12/30/2021 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2022012001009002)	XXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
01/31/2022 - R 12/30/2021 - D	Mortgage (2022012001009001)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
06/19/2020 - R	Initial UCC1 (2020061100295001)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX
06/11/2020 - R 05/28/2020 - D	Deed (2020061100220001)	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
06/11/2020 - R 05/26/2020 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2020061100220003)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX
06/11/2020 - R 05/26/2020 - D	Mortgage (2020061100220002)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 397 Sterling Place, 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

$21,786

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,301,000

Assessed value

$585,450

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,084,000	$487,800	$175,139	12.439%	$21,786	$21,786	+37.85%
2024/25	$971,000	$436,950	$126,432	12.5%	$15,804	$15,804	+7.97%
2023/24	$901,000	$405,450	$117,083	12.502%	$14,638	$14,638	+10.06%
2022/23	$885,000	$398,250	$108,423	12.267%	$13,300	$13,300	+8.28%
2021/22	$1,010,400	$454,680	$100,395	12.235%	$12,283	$12,283	-0.26%
2020/21	$981,000	$441,450	$100,395	12.267%	$12,315	$12,315	+1.52%
2019/20	$817,200	$367,740	$97,255	12.473%	$12,131	$12,131	+13.67%
2018/19	$681,000	$306,450	$84,614	12.612%	$11,359	$10,672	+7.00%
2017/18	$586,000	$263,700	$78,412	12.719%	$10,608	$9,973	+131.04%
2016/17	$531,000	$238,950	$33,483	12.892%	$9,956	$4,317	+0.04%

Permits

Permit information for 397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
08/23/2021	Alteration
07/14/2021	Alteration
04/13/2021	Alteration
03/25/2021	Alteration
06/17/2020	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	03/27/2023	A
	03/02/2022	A
	10/31/2019	I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Prospect Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,277,500

23.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,509

4.6% 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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Washington Ave & Eastern Pkwy at NW Corner

Station lines

2-3

Distance (miles)

0.217

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	732	0.23
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	732	0.23
P.S. 316 Elijah Stroud	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	550	0.17
P.S. 316 Elijah Stroud	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	550	0.17
Brooklyn Jesuit Prep School	NR	No	Private	5-8	87	0.27
Luria Academy of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK-8	244	0.27
Luria Academy of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK-8	244	0.27
Explore Exceed Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	429	0.28
Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	275	0.28
Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	275	0.28

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Elijah Stroud Middle School	5	No	Public	6-8	121	0.17
Brooklyn Jesuit Prep School	NR	No	Private	5-8	87	0.27
Is 340	7	No	Public	6-8	150	0.27
Luria Academy of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK-8	244	0.27
Explore Exceed Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	429	0.28
St. Francis De Sales School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	63	0.37
Berkeley Carroll School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	977	0.48
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.49
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	738	0.50
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.56

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY	NR	No	Public	9-12	217	0.28
Acorn Community High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	107	0.28
Gotham Professional Arts Academy	NR	No	Public	9-12	179	0.29
Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment	3	No	Public	9-12	265	0.40
High School For Global Citizenship	4	No	Public	9-12	221	0.40
Brooklyn School For Music And Theater	4	No	Public	9-12	223	0.40
International High School at Prospect Heights	1	No	Public	9-12	272	0.40
Clara Barton High School	2	No	Public	9-12	1,178	0.46
Berkeley Carroll School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	977	0.48
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.56

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 3,775 square feet.

When was 397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 05/28/2020 for $1,900,000.

What is the assessed value of 397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $585,450.

What are the property taxes for 397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 397 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $21,785.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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