| Primary address | 479 A Hancock Street |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11233 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01654-0057 |
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| Purchase date | 11/21/2003 |
| Purchase price | $579,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $4,400 |
| Lot sqft | 1,800 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 3,024 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | 2010 CB Boundary (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Marcus Garvey Boulevard |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.49 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.03 Miles |
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479 A Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,024 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 479 A Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $125,820, the tax amount paid for 479 A Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is $4,151. For the next year, the tax amount for 479 A Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is estimated at $4,400.
When was 479 A Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the last sale price?479 A Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold in 11/21/2003 for $579,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 479 A Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $4,152 |
| Estimated property tax: | $4,400 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,097,000 |
| Assessed value: | $125,820 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 479 A Hancock 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $2,097,000 | $125,820 | $20,922 | 19.843% | $4,152 | $4,152 | +12.13% |
| 2024/25 | $1,690,000 | $101,400 | $18,434 | 20.085% | $3,972 | $3,702 | +5.24% |
| 2023/24 | $1,937,000 | $116,220 | $17,516 | 20.085% | $3,799 | $3,518 | -0.76% |
| 2022/23 | $1,564,000 | $93,840 | $17,456 | 20.309% | $3,842 | $3,545 | +4.21% |
| 2021/22 | $1,255,000 | $75,300 | $17,040 | 19.963% | $3,689 | $3,402 | +0.88% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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| Station lines | A-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.359 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Line | B26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.074 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 161 | 0.36 |
| P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 161 | 0.36 |
| P.S. 243 the Weeksville School | 2 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 179 | 0.59 |
| P.S. 243 the Weeksville School | 2 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 179 | 0.59 |
| Brooklyn Brownstone School | 8 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 310 | 0.19 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Ms 35 Stephen Decatur | 7 | No | Public | 6-8 | 185 | 0.19 |
| The Co-Op School | NR | No | Private | K-7 | 118 | 0.25 |
| Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn | 6 | No | Charter | 6-12 | 558 | 0.27 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.28 |
| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.28 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Boys and Girls High School | 2 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 0.46 |
| Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn | 6 | No | Charter | 6-12 | 558 | 0.27 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.28 |
| Mount Pleasant Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.43 |
| Mt Pleasant Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 10 | 0.44 |
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Here are the neighbors for 479 A Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 471 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 5,736 | 10/12/1999 | |
| 481 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,361 | 02/28/2018 | $1,325,000 |
| 457 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,232 | 12/08/2004 | |
| 485 A Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,304 | 10/20/2016 | |
| 487 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,096 | 03/12/2007 | |
| 473 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 9,296 | 09/23/2021 | $1,425,000 |
| 489 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,096 | 05/14/1998 | |
| 491 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,096 | 01/12/2009 | |
| 483 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,096 | 08/19/2016 | $1,920,000 |
| 485 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,096 | 10/08/2012 | |
| 479 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,096 | 01/06/2022 | $1,275,000 |
| 495 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 6,400 | ||
| 461 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,432 | 12/06/2019 | |
| 459 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,352 | 11/25/2010 | |
| 489 A Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,096 | 01/02/1992 | |
| 501 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,240 | 11/21/1998 | |
| 475 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 9,296 | 08/03/2022 | $3,875,000 |
| 469 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 5,622 | 12/12/2002 | |
| 465 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,560 | 12/03/2024 | $900,000 |
| 463 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,670 | 10/25/2021 |
