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524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 524 Hancock St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,667

Sale price

$2,195,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
524 Hancock Street
ZIP code
11233
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01660-0014

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,100
Building dimensions
16.67 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Last altered
2016
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
12/08/2022
Sale price
$2,195,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,542
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Hancock Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Marcus Garvey Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
16.67 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,667

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
98 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.60 Miles
Closest fire station
0.07 Miles

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Ownership information for 524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/08/2022 $2,195,000 XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX X
05/02/2008 $798,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX-XXXXXX, XXXXX
05/07/2003 $360,400 XXXXXX-XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/23/2026 - R
07/22/2026 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026072300232001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/29/2026 - R
06/30/2026 - D
Mortgage
(2026071400903001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
12/29/2022 - R
12/23/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022122700286001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/20/2022 - R
12/08/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022121400872003)
XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/20/2022 - R
12/08/2022 - D
Deed
(2022121400872002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/20/2022 - R
11/30/2022 - D
Power of Attorney
(2022121400872001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X
12/27/2016 - R
12/22/2016 - D
Certificate
(2016122300796001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
12/27/2016 - R
12/21/2016 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2016122300796002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
11/28/2016 - R
11/16/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016112800460001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/23/2016 - R
02/16/2016 - D
Agreement
(2016032100507005)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 524 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
$7,542
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,194,000
Assessed value
$131,640

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 $1,963,000 $117,780 $38,007 19.843% $7,542 $7,542 -0.54%
2024/25 $1,749,000 $104,940 $37,754 20.085% $7,583 $7,583 +3.84%
2023/24 $1,546,000 $92,760 $36,357 20.085% $7,302 $7,302 +7.09%
2022/23 $1,265,000 $75,900 $33,574 20.309% $7,115 $6,819 +73.37%
2021/22 $1,057,000 $63,420 $19,699 19.963% $4,220 $3,933 -5.27%
2020/21 $1,069,000 $64,140 $19,729 21.045% $4,449 $4,152 +0.45%
2019/20 $1,121,000 $67,260 $19,528 21.167% $4,430 $4,133 +7.95%
2018/19 $898,000 $53,880 $18,304 20.919% $4,134 $3,829 +9.26%
2017/18 $928,000 $55,680 $17,192 20.385% $3,804 $3,505 +9.12%
2016/17 $875,000 $52,500 $16,066 19.991% $3,522 $3,212 -6.76%

Permit information for 524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/05/2018 Alteration type 2
03/02/2017 Alteration type 2
03/01/2017 Alteration type 2
03/01/2017 Alteration type 2
06/01/2016 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
03/23/2023 A
02/25/2022 A
04/09/2021 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Stuyvesant Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Stuyvesant Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.337

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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 0.24
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.24
Brooklyn Brownstone School 8 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.19
Brooklyn Brownstone School 8 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.19
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.28
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.28
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.29
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.29
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.29
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.34
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
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.28
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.28
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.29
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.29
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.34
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.38
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.45
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.52
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.55
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 0.40
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.29
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.38
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.40
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL 4 No Public 9-12 133 0.40
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.52
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.52
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.55
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.56
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.59

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 2,100 square feet.

When was 524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the sale price?

524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold on 12/08/2022 for $2,195,000.

What is the assessed value of 524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $131,640.

What are the property taxes for 524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 524 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $7,541.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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