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159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 159 Stuyvesant Avenue
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11221
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01626-0010

Sales & Tax Overview for 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $1,165

Lot & Building Information for 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,800
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 90 ft
Property type Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)
Frontage(s) Stuyvesant Avenue (narrow)
Lexington Avenue (wide)
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Zoning & Use for 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn

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School district 16
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.43 Miles
Closest fire station 0.32 Miles

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About 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the market value of 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The current market value is $142,000.

Ownership Information for 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
09/01/1999 - R Deed
(3450006771545)
           
           
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $1,100
Estimated property tax: $1,165
Tax assessor's market value: $142,000
Assessed value: $8,520

Assessment History for 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, 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 $142,000 $8,520 $5,544 19.843% $1,100 $1,100 -1.20%
2024/25 $149,000 $8,940 $5,544 20.085% $1,114 $1,114 +0.76%
2023/24 $133,000 $7,980 $5,502 20.085% $1,105 $1,105 +4.82%
2022/23 $102,000 $6,120 $5,191 20.309% $1,054 $1,054 +7.80%
2021/22 $89,000 $5,340 $4,897 19.963% $978 $978 +0.59%

Permits for 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/19/2024 Alteration
06/19/2024 No work
         
         
         
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Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,278,806
16.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$882
-12.8% 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 Patchen Ave & Broadway at NE Corner
Station lines J
Distance (miles) 0.342
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Bus Routes
Name Gates Av/Stuyvesant Av
Line B52
Distance (miles) 0.097

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 183 0.17
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 183 0.17
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.13
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.13
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.14

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.13
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.13
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.14
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.14
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.14

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Boys and Girls High School 2 Yes Public 9-12 403 0.77
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.14
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.14
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.14
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.39

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Neighbors for 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 159 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
668 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 2,520 06/06/2025 $2,125,000
674 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 3,360 11/21/1995
674 A Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 2,520 09/11/1991
165 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn 2,520 11/17/2006 $570,000
169 A Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 03/31/2026 $1,400,000
670 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 1,680 02/11/1999
672 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 2,520 03/09/1998
678 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 2,868 12/08/2023 $1,190,000
684 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 2,820 03/09/1995
169 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 11/16/1995
171 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 05/31/2005 $520,650
676 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 2,520 05/22/2021
680 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 2,820 01/25/2021
163 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn 2,520 04/06/2017 $1,400,000
167 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 11/09/2012 $460,000
173 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 06/23/1980
638 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 1,680 03/12/1991
682 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 2,820 06/20/2019 $975,000
165 A Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn 2,520 05/06/2022
161 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn 2,520 01/05/2023
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