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589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 Property Information

589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 589 Hancock Street
Secondary address 587 Hancock St
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11233
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01656-0071

Sales & Tax Overview for 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 09/17/2003
Purchase price $400,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 4,500
Lot dimensions 37.5 ft x 120 ft
Property type Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sqft 2,581
Building dimensions 20 ft x 33 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Stories 3
Structure type Old style
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Stucco
Basement type Full
Garage type Detached, frame garage
Year built 1901
Frontage 2010 CB Boundary (narrow)
Nearest wide street Malcolm X Boulevard
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 16
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.47 Miles
Closest fire station 0.21 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 587 Hancock St, Brooklyn, NY 11233
  • 589 Rear Hancock St, Brooklyn, NY 11233

About 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1901 and has a total of 2,581 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $124,860, the tax amount paid for 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is $6,073.

When was 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold?

589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold in 05/07/2021.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/17/2003 $400,000

Title Documents for 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/15/2021 - R
07/30/2021 - D
Agreement
(2021120101483002)
12/15/2021 - R
07/30/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021120101483001)
01/27/2022 - R
05/07/2021 - D
Deed
(2021111801614001)
01/25/2005 - R
11/23/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005011300995001)
04/01/2004 - R
11/10/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004010501370001)
03/17/2004 - R
09/17/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003100101084004)
03/17/2004 - R
09/17/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003100101084003)
03/17/2004 - R
09/17/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003100101084002)
03/17/2004 - R
09/17/2003 - D
Deed
(2003100101084001)
02/27/2004 - R
07/07/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003112600445001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $6,074
Tax assessor's market value: $2,081,000
Assessed value: $124,860
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $2,065,000 $123,900 $31,364 19.843% $6,505 $6,224 +4.63%
2024/25 $1,772,000 $106,320 $29,614 20.085% $6,217 $5,948 +0.20%
2023/24 $1,548,000 $92,880 $29,554 20.085% $6,217 $5,936 +0.07%
2022/23 $1,662,000 $99,720 $29,208 20.309% $6,228 $5,932 +8.01%
2021/22 $1,484,000 $89,040 $27,509 19.963% $5,779 $5,492 +0.72%

Permits for 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,030,000
-6.4% 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 Stuyvesant Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner
Station lines A-C
Distance (miles) 0.372
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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 0.16
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.16
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.21
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.21
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.30

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.21
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.21
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.30
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.30
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur 7 No Public 6-8 185 0.31

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 0.44
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.30
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.44
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.44
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL 4 No Public 9-12 133 0.44

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Neighbors for 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 589 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
231 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 4,928 06/01/2006 $775,000
609 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,024 08/03/2018 $2,350,000
706 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 1,896 12/09/2014 $850,000
581 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,475 01/21/2022
227 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 4,983 01/27/2021 $2,120,000
225 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 4,983 05/20/2021 $1,600,000
591 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,703 05/18/2004 $484,000
229 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 4,560 09/15/2021 $1,594,824
599 Hancock St, Brooklyn 8,400 11/18/2002
607 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,024 10/08/2021 $2,585,000
579 Hancock St, Brooklyn 1,880 09/24/2004 $400,000
593 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,772 01/17/2018 $1,150,000
595 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,744 12/16/2019 $2,475,000
603 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,440 07/28/1994
585 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,664 11/22/2022 $1,800,000
605 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,120 04/06/2023
583 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,542 03/12/1992
217 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 8,428 04/09/2014 $850,000
597 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,784 04/20/2026 $1,305,000
611 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,120 04/20/2014
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