689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 Property Information
689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 689 Hancock Street |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11233 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01657-0058 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 05/01/2012 |
| Purchase price | $400,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $4,495 |
Lot & Building Information for 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 1,858 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
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| Building sqft | 2,508 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| 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 | Patchen Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
Area Overview
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.30 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.44 Miles |
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About 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn
689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,508 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $114,120, the tax amount paid for 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is $4,372. For the next year, the tax amount for 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is estimated at $4,495.
When was 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold?689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold in 10/30/2022.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $4,372 |
| Estimated property tax: | $4,495 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,902,000 |
| Assessed value: | $114,120 |
Assessment History for 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 689 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 | $1,902,000 | $114,120 | $22,034 | 19.843% | $4,372 | $4,372 | +1.27% |
| 2024/25 | $1,509,000 | $90,540 | $21,496 | 20.085% | $4,317 | $4,317 | +8.49% |
| 2023/24 | $1,718,000 | $103,080 | $19,814 | 20.085% | $4,261 | $3,980 | +5.62% |
| 2022/23 | $1,363,000 | $81,780 | $18,553 | 20.309% | $4,064 | $3,768 | +8.21% |
| 2021/22 | $1,179,000 | $70,740 | $17,440 | 19.963% | $3,769 | $3,482 | -2.40% |
Permits for 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn
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Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Distance (miles) | 0.39 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Halsey St/Patchen Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.067 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 227 | 0.25 |
| P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 227 | 0.25 |
| Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 472 | 0.16 |
| P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 161 | 0.20 |
| P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 161 | 0.20 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 472 | 0.16 |
| Excellence Girls Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,050 | 0.25 |
| Ms 267 Math Science And Technology | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 149 | 0.31 |
| Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School | 7 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 342 | 0.31 |
| Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 610 | 0.33 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Excellence Girls Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,050 | 0.25 |
| Brooklyn High School Law And Tech | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 549 | 0.40 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.42 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.46 |
| The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 190 | 0.53 |
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Neighbors for 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 689 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 681 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,268 | 04/25/2003 | |
| 677 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 10/18/1999 | |
| 669 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,268 | 12/03/2014 | $882,000 |
| 176 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 3,200 | 12/26/1984 | |
| 673 A Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,016 | 02/05/2003 | |
| 687 A Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,330 | 05/14/2025 | $2,389,025 |
| 675 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,250 | 10/23/2017 | |
| 671 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 08/15/2025 | $2,051,000 |
| 699 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,565 | 02/10/2014 | |
| 168 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,780 | 09/29/2025 | $1,300,000 |
| 166 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 2,164 | 10/17/2008 | |
| 762 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn | 4,968 | 04/29/2013 | $440,000 |
| 691 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 1,840 | 05/18/2022 | |
| 697 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,835 | 03/13/2017 | $1,075,000 |
| 174 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 09/18/2018 | $1,200,000 |
| 172 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 01/28/2021 | |
| 683 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,374 | 10/26/1993 | |
| 679 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,268 | 10/13/2020 | |
| 673 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,016 | 05/21/2020 | $1,650,000 |
| 701 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,565 | 09/18/2013 | $500,996 |