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474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 474 Hancock St

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Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$848,000

General information

Address

Primary address

474 Hancock Street

ZIP code

11233

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01659-0029

Building

Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Building sq. ft.

1,120

Building dimensions

20 ft x 28 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

04/17/2025

Sale price

$848,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,960

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Hancock Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Marcus Garvey Boulevard

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

94 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

99 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

69 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.52 Miles

Closest fire station

0.03 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 474 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 474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
04/17/2025	$848,000	XX XXX XXX	XXXX XXXXX XXX
04/21/2017	$2,352	XXXX XXXXX, XXX	XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX
04/19/2005	$360,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
05/02/2025 - R 04/17/2025 - D	Sundry Agreement (2025050100828001)	XXXX XXXXX XXX	XX XXX XXX
05/02/2025 - R 04/17/2025 - D	Deed (2025050100825001)	XXXX XXXXX XXX	XX XXX XXX
05/29/2018 - R 05/08/2018 - D	Discharge of Tax Lien (2018052400804001)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXXXX
02/09/2018 - R 01/25/2018 - D	Sundry Miscellaneous (2018013000277001)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX	XXXX XXXXX XXX
04/24/2017 - R 04/21/2017 - D	Deed (2017042001283001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXX XXX
11/17/2016 - R 09/28/2016 - D	Court Order (2016110400289001)	XXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXX
08/24/2016 - R 08/03/2016 - D	Tax Lien Sale Certificate (2016082301240001)	XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXXX XX XXX XXXX
06/22/2015 - R 05/18/2015 - D	Deed (2015051800931001)	XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXX
08/17/2012 - R 06/08/2012 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2012072400696001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXX XXX
05/08/2012 - R 04/16/2012 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2012042600579003)	XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 474 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

$2,960

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,451,000

Assessed value

$87,060

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,293,000	$77,580	$14,078	19.843%	$2,793	$2,793	+4.38%
2024/25	$1,236,000	$74,160	$13,325	20.085%	$2,676	$2,676	0.00%
2023/24	$1,336,000	$80,160	$13,325	20.085%	$2,676	$2,676	+2.19%
2022/23	$1,208,000	$72,480	$12,896	20.309%	$2,619	$2,619	+5.56%
2021/22	$933,000	$55,980	$12,430	19.963%	$2,481	$2,481	+0.49%
2020/21	$944,000	$56,640	$11,732	21.045%	$2,469	$2,469	+5.05%
2019/20	$888,000	$53,280	$11,104	21.167%	$2,350	$2,350	+1.19%
2018/19	$631,000	$37,860	$11,104	20.919%	$2,323	$2,323	+6.03%
2017/18	$729,000	$43,740	$10,747	20.385%	$2,191	$2,191	+5.80%
2016/17	$589,000	$35,340	$10,358	19.991%	$2,071	$2,071	+8.31%

Permits

Permit information for 474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
04/08/2026	Alteration
01/15/2026	New building
09/11/2025	New building
06/16/2025	Full demolition
08/09/2018	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	04/21/2021	I

*Most recent HPD violation 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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Throop Ave & Fulton St at NE Corner

Station lines

A-C

Distance (miles)

0.34

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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	0.35
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.35
P.S. 243 the Weeksville School	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	179	0.56
P.S. 243 the Weeksville School	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	179	0.56
Brooklyn Brownstone School	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	310	0.15
Brooklyn Brownstone School	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	310	0.15
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.28
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	119	0.29
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	119	0.29
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.31

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	0.15
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.28
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.29
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.31
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.31
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology	5	No	Public	6-8	149	0.35
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.35
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.45
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.46
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.49

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
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.29
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.31
Research And Service High School	2	No	Public	10-12	181	0.43
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL	4	No	Public	9-12	133	0.43
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.45
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.46
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.49
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,186	0.49
Uncommon New York City Charter #1	NR	No	Charter		0	0.53

Neighbors for 474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 1,120 square feet.

When was 474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the sale price?

474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold on 04/17/2025 for $848,000.

What is the assessed value of 474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $87,060.

What are the property taxes for 474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 474 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $2,959.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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