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509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 505-511 Hancock St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1927

Lot sq. ft.

1,600

Sale price

$637,250

General information

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Address
Primary address
509 Hancock Street
Alternate address(es)
331 Lewis Ave
505-511 Hancock St
ZIP code
11233
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01655-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,084
Building dimensions
20 ft x 80 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1927
Last altered
2005
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Attached Garage
Sales
Sale date
06/07/2005
Sale price
$637,250
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,739
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Lewis Avenue (narrow)
Hancock Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Marcus Garvey Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,600

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.55 Miles
Closest fire station
0.02 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/07/2005 $637,250 XXXXX, XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX.
04/22/2004 $567,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX X
03/25/2003 $302,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX X XXXXX, XXXXX XXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/25/2019 - R
09/12/2019 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2019092400846001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX
06/23/2015 - R
06/10/2015 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2015061000504001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/08/2013 - R
03/08/2013 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2013032801510001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/07/2010 - R
08/31/2010 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010090100557001)		 XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
06/15/2010 - R
05/28/2010 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2010060300514001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
11/04/2005 - R
10/07/2005 - D		 Zoning Lot Description
(2005100701042001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/04/2005 - R
10/07/2005 - D		 Certificate
(2005100701026001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/30/2017 - R
06/16/2005 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2017103000011002)		 XXXXXXXX X X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX
10/30/2017 - R
06/16/2005 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2017103000011001)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX X X
06/16/2005 - R
06/07/2005 - D		 Mortgage
(2005061301404003)		 XXXXX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 509 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
$10,739
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,970,000
Assessed value
$118,200

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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 $1,972,000 $118,320 $52,032 19.843% $10,325 $10,325 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,558,000 $93,480 $49,087 20.085% $9,859 $9,859 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,604,000 $96,240 $46,310 20.085% $9,301 $9,301 +0.02%
2022/23 $1,645,000 $98,700 $45,792 20.309% $9,300 $9,300 +3.29%
2021/22 $1,270,000 $76,200 $45,101 19.963% $9,004 $9,004 -1.33%
2020/21 $1,384,000 $83,040 $43,360 21.045% $9,125 $9,125 +5.39%
2019/20 $1,208,000 $72,480 $40,906 21.167% $8,659 $8,659 +7.25%
2018/19 $854,000 $51,240 $38,592 20.919% $8,073 $8,073 +3.78%
2017/18 $1,058,000 $63,480 $38,160 20.385% $7,779 $7,779 +3.53%
2016/17 $984,000 $59,040 $37,584 19.991% $7,513 $7,513 +6.34%
Permits

Permit information for 509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/16/2005 Alteration type 1
08/11/2004 Alteration type 1
07/10/2003 Alteration type 1
07/10/2003 Alteration type 1
06/10/2003 Subdivision: improved

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/08/2026 A
11/20/2025 I
06/13/2025 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% 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
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Stuyvesant Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.371
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.29
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.29
Brooklyn Brownstone School 8 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.19
Brooklyn Brownstone School 8 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.19
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.27
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.27
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.27
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.28
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.28
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.30
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur 7 No Public 6-8 185 0.19
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.27
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.27
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.28
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.28
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.30
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.33
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.49
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.50
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.51
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Boys and Girls High School 2 Yes Public 9-12 403 0.43
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.27
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.33
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL 4 No Public 9-12 133 0.43
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.43
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.50
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.51
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.51
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.51
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.56

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Neighbors for 509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY

325 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn 578 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 327 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn 319 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn 457 Hancock St, Brooklyn 445 Hancock St, Brooklyn 449 Hancock St, Brooklyn 455 Hancock St, Brooklyn 317 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn 383 Marcus Garvey Blvd, Brooklyn 443 Hancock St, Brooklyn 451 Hancock St, Brooklyn 321 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn 574 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 447 Hancock St, Brooklyn 453 Hancock St, Brooklyn 459 Hancock St, Brooklyn 570 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 576 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 323 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1927.

What is the total square footage of 509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 3,084 square feet.

When was 509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the sale price?

509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold on 06/07/2005 for $637,250.

What is the assessed value of 509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $118,200.

What are the property taxes for 509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 509 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $10,739.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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