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500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 500 Hancock St

Property image for 500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Sale price

$992,750

General information

Address

Primary address

500 Hancock Street

ZIP code

11233

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01660-0002

Building

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Building sq. ft.

3,240

Building dimensions

18 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

05/06/2013

Sale price

$992,750

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$6,137

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

18 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Area overview

Walk score

94 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

98 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

67 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.57 Miles

Closest fire station

0.03 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 500 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 500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
05/06/2013	$992,750	XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXX XXX, XXX	XXXXXXX XXX XXXX.
10/25/2012	$650,000	XXXXXXX XXX XXX X	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX
04/07/2003	$455,000	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
05/24/2013 - R 05/06/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013050700998002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/24/2013 - R 05/06/2013 - D	Deed (2013050700998001)	XXXXXXX XXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
06/04/2013 - R 05/03/2013 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2013052100491002)	XXXXXXX XXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/04/2013 - R 05/03/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013052100491001)	XXXXXXX XXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/24/2013 - R 05/03/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013050700998003)	XXXXXXX XXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/15/2012 - R 11/05/2012 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2012110300095001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
12/04/2012 - R 10/25/2012 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2012102800001003)	XXXXXXX XXX XXX X	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/04/2012 - R 10/25/2012 - D	Mortgage (2012102800001002)	XXXXXXX XXX XXX X	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/04/2012 - R 10/25/2012 - D	Deed (2012102800001001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXX XXX X
03/15/2012 - R 03/08/2012 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2012030800078001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 500 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

$6,137

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,504,000

Assessed value

$150,240

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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	$2,336,000	$140,160	$29,106	19.843%	$6,057	$5,776	+4.70%
2024/25	$2,015,000	$120,900	$27,465	20.085%	$5,785	$5,516	+0.22%
2023/24	$2,073,000	$124,380	$27,405	20.085%	$5,785	$5,504	+4.02%
2022/23	$2,104,000	$126,240	$26,055	20.309%	$5,588	$5,292	+3.94%
2021/22	$1,805,000	$108,300	$25,500	19.963%	$5,378	$5,091	+0.68%
2020/21	$1,583,000	$94,980	$24,028	21.045%	$5,353	$5,057	+5.69%
2019/20	$1,685,000	$101,100	$22,604	21.167%	$5,081	$4,785	+1.45%
2018/19	$1,330,000	$79,800	$22,544	20.919%	$5,021	$4,716	+7.81%
2017/18	$1,077,000	$64,620	$21,459	20.385%	$4,674	$4,374	+4.70%
2016/17	$798,000	$47,880	$20,900	19.991%	$4,488	$4,178	+8.92%

Permits

Permit information for 500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
10/29/2002	Alteration type 1
09/24/2002	Alteration type 1
09/24/2002	Alteration type 1
09/10/2002	Alteration type 1
06/21/2001	Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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

Stuyvesant Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner

Station lines

A-C

Distance (miles)

0.348

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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	0.28
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.28
Brooklyn Brownstone School	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	310	0.17
Brooklyn Brownstone School	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	310	0.17
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.30
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.30
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.30
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.30
La Cima Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-5	199	0.30
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.32

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	0.17
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.30
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.30
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.30
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology	5	No	Public	6-8	149	0.30
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.32
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.34
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	0.51
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.52

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	0.41
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.30
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.34
Research And Service High School	2	No	Public	10-12	181	0.41
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL	4	No	Public	9-12	133	0.41
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.51
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.52
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.53
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.53
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,186	0.56

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 3,240 square feet.

When was 500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the sale price?

500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold on 05/06/2013 for $992,750.

What is the assessed value of 500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $150,240.

What are the property taxes for 500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 500 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $6,137.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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