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171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn, NY Property Information

171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn, NY Property Information

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Address

Primary address 171 Sterling Street
Neighborhood Prospect - Lefferts Gardens
Zip code 11225
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01314-0069

Sales & Tax Overview for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Property type Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sqft 2,128
Building dimensions 20 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Row
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1910
Frontage Sterling Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Empire Boulevard
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 17
Community district 9
Closest police station 0.39 Miles
Closest fire station 0.21 Miles

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About 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn, NY?

171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn, NY was built in 1910 and has a total of 2,128 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn, NY and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $122,580, the tax amount paid for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn, NY is $6,731.

When was 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn, NY last sold?

171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn, NY was last sold in 05/21/1998.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/20/2013 - R
07/29/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013073100181001)
03/15/2007 - R
02/23/2007 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2007022700047001)
05/21/1998 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3950006064295)
05/21/1998 - R Mortgage
(3730006063973)
05/21/1998 - R Deed
(3830006064283)
04/26/1983 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3180000956718)
05/11/1981 - D
05/11/1981 - R
Landmark Designation
(38130123600911)
04/20/1978 - R Mortgage
(37830098900621)
04/20/1978 - R Deed
(37830098900619)
07/27/1977 - R Mortgage
(37730093400776)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $6,732
Tax assessor's market value: $2,043,000
Assessed value: $122,580

Assessment History for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,554,000 $93,240 $32,006 19.843% $6,351 $6,351 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,740,000 $104,400 $32,006 20.085% $6,428 $6,428 +0.77%
2023/24 $1,563,000 $93,780 $31,763 20.085% $6,380 $6,380 +4.83%
2022/23 $1,279,000 $76,740 $29,966 20.309% $6,086 $6,086 +7.83%
2021/22 $1,216,000 $72,960 $28,272 19.963% $5,644 $5,644 +0.55%

Permits for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Prospect - Lefferts Gardens Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$980,000
17.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,003
0.5% 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 Nostrand Ave & Sterling St at NW Corner
Station lines 2-5
Distance (miles) 0.227
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 161 The Crown 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 291 0.37
P.S. 161 The Crown 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 291 0.37
Educational Inst Oholei Torah NR No Private PK-12 1,202 0.14
Educational Inst Oholei Torah NR No Private PK-12 1,202 0.14
P.S. 375 Jackie Robinson School 6 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.25

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ms 61 Gladstone H Atwell 5 Yes Public 6-8 361 0.36
Educational Inst Oholei Torah NR No Private PK-12 1,202 0.14
Ebbetts Field Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 123 0.25
Lefferts Garden Montessori NR No Private 39 0.30
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School 7 No Public 6-12 1,351 0.35

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Educational Inst Oholei Torah NR No Private PK-12 1,202 0.14
Lefferts Garden Montessori NR No Private 39 0.30
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School 7 No Public 6-12 1,351 0.35
Associated Beth Rivkah Schools NR No Private PK-12 0 0.35
Beth Rivka High School NR No Private 9-12 504 0.35

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Neighbors for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 171 Sterling Street, Brooklyn, NY.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
169 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 10/25/2018 $1,925,000
163 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 04/04/2015
183 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 03/13/2015
167 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 05/09/2025 $1,507,000
157 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 03/03/2023 $2,350,000
155 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 11/07/2023 $1,300,000
175 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 12/31/2001
193 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 12/16/2024
165 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 05/20/2026
143 Sterling St, Brooklyn 17,870 09/26/2011
191 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 10/20/2018
159 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 02/20/2013
131 Sterling St, Brooklyn 18,040 09/26/2011
177 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 11/20/2023
137 Sterling St, Brooklyn 17,870 09/26/2011
179 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 12/23/2025
181 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 06/20/2022 $10
187 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,136 05/23/2025 $2,725,000
189 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 04/08/1968
195 Sterling St, Brooklyn 2,128 06/27/2022 $1,825,000
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