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837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 837 Hancock St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,833

Sale price

$1,800,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
837 Hancock Street
ZIP code
11233
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01487-0062

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,199
Building dimensions
18.33 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
06/24/2022
Sale price
$1,800,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,152
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Hancock Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Broadway
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18.33 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,833
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
2,200 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
99 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
69 /100.  Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.25 Miles
Closest fire station
0.58 Miles

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Ownership information for 837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/24/2022 $1,800,000 XX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/26/2022 - R
07/11/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022072000592001)
XXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/21/2022 - R
06/24/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022071900155004)
XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/21/2022 - R
06/24/2022 - D
Deed
(2022071900155003)
XXX XXXX XXX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/21/2022 - R
06/02/2022 - D
Power of Attorney
(2022071900155002)
XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/21/2022 - R
06/02/2022 - D
Power of Attorney
(2022071900155001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/30/2020 - R
05/18/2020 - D
Agreement
(2020070700820002)
XXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXX
09/30/2020 - R
05/18/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2020070700820001)
XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/20/2017 - R
09/18/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017091901280001)
XXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXX
08/08/2017 - R
07/24/2017 - D
Deed
(2017080401183002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXX
08/08/2017 - R
07/24/2017 - D
Deed
(2017080401183001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 837 Hancock 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
$5,152
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,763,000
Assessed value
$105,780

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 $1,341,000 $80,460 $25,940 19.843% $5,147 $5,147 +4.58%
2024/25 $1,264,000 $75,840 $24,504 20.085% $4,922 $4,922 +0.88%
2023/24 $1,519,000 $91,140 $24,290 20.085% $4,879 $4,879 +4.76%
2022/23 $1,315,000 $78,900 $22,930 20.309% $4,657 $4,657 +7.80%
2021/22 $1,404,000 $84,240 $21,638 19.963% $4,320 $4,320 -5.04%
2020/21 $1,647,000 $98,820 $21,617 21.045% $4,549 $4,549 +5.25%
2019/20 $1,612,000 $96,720 $20,420 21.167% $4,322 $4,322 +2.08%
2018/19 $1,308,000 $78,480 $20,242 20.919% $4,234 $4,234 +8.71%
2017/18 $1,066,000 $63,960 $19,108 20.385% $3,895 $3,895 +8.06%
2016/17 $829,000 $49,740 $18,032 19.991% $3,605 $3,605 +2.34%

Permit information for 837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Bedford-Stuyvesant residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,498,623

17.5% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$908

3.8% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% 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
Linden St & Broadway at SW Corner
Station lines
J-Z
Distance (miles)
0.286

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 227 0.06
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 227 0.06
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.19
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 No Public PK, K-5 150 0.19
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 No Public PK, K-5 150 0.19
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.27
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.30
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell 6 No Public PK, K-5 141 0.38
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell 6 No Public PK, K-5 141 0.38
P.S. 299 Thomas Warren Field School 3 No Public PK, K-5 197 0.39
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.19
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.27
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.30
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.41
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.42
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.55
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.55
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene 5 No Public PK, K-8 491 0.62
Eagle Academy for Young Men II 6 No Public 6-12 599 0.62
Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter K-9 411 0.62
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.18
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.19
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.42
Eagle Academy for Young Men II 6 No Public 6-12 599 0.62
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 0.70
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.71
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.71
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.71
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.71
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.75

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 2,199 square feet.

When was 837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the sale price?

837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold on 06/24/2022 for $1,800,000.

What is the assessed value of 837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $105,780.

What are the property taxes for 837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 837 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $5,152.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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