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608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 Property Information

608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 608 Hancock Street
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11233
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01661-0023

Sales & Tax Overview for 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,874
Lot dimensions 18.83 ft x 99.5 ft
Property type Three Families (C0)
Building sqft 3,310
Building dimensions 18.83 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Old style
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1899
Frontage Hancock Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Malcolm X Boulevard
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 3
Residential sqft

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School district 16
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.47 Miles
Closest fire station 0.24 Miles

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About 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,310 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $112,020, the tax amount paid for 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is $6,137.

When was 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold?

608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold in 07/11/1984.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Title Documents for 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/04/2024 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2024030400015001)
04/03/2019 - R Initial UCC1
(2019031201255001)
12/07/2012 - R
11/16/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012112000256001)
12/30/2010 - R
12/22/2010 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010122201219001)
01/21/2004 - R
11/04/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003111400048001)
02/28/1996 - R Agreement
(3300005084830)
02/28/1996 - R Mortgage
(3380005083038)
10/21/1991 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3690001645569)
09/30/1991 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3840001641384)
09/03/1991 - R Mortgage
(3890001635989)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $6,137
Tax assessor's market value: $1,867,000
Assessed value: $112,020
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 608 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
2025/26 $2,144,000 $128,640 $29,106 19.843% $6,057 $5,776 +4.70%
2024/25 $1,820,000 $109,200 $27,465 20.085% $5,785 $5,516 +27.25%
2023/24 $1,894,000 $113,640 $27,405 20.085% $5,785 $4,335 +5.16%
2022/23 $1,544,000 $92,640 $26,055 20.309% $5,588 $4,122 +5.11%
2021/22 $1,566,000 $93,960 $25,500 19.963% $5,378 $3,922 -22.44%

Permits for 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/15/2019 Alteration
10/18/2018 Alteration type 2
         
         
         
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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) 0.345
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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 0.12
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.12
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.24
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.24
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.29

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.24
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.24
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.29
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur 7 No Public 6-8 185 0.31
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.34

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 0.42
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.34
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL 4 No Public 9-12 133 0.42
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.42
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.43

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Neighbors for 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 608 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
620 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,312 09/19/2001
592 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,470 11/26/2024 $1,999,000
586 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,400 06/21/2007
602 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,268 06/28/2004
600 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,140 04/16/2014 $880,000
598 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,924 06/26/2017 $1,560,000
618 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,312 10/02/2014
596 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,118 11/06/2025 $1,100,000
622 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,312 03/05/2004 $540,000
606 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,310 11/10/1993
626 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,312 04/27/2000
628 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,312 02/03/2003
612 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,388 04/21/2023 $2,475,000
614 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,312 08/29/2017 $1,385,000
624 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,312 06/30/2004
594 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,472 01/23/2026
590 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,508 03/15/2022
610 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,312 04/01/2025
616 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,312 12/17/2025
588 Hancock St, Brooklyn 2,400 04/28/2003 $265,000
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