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638 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 638 Hancock St

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Property type

Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)

Lot sq. ft.

2,374

General information

Address

Primary address

638 Hancock Street

ZIP code

11233

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01661-0038

Building

Property type

Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,417

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

Malcolm X Boulevard

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

24.5 ft x 96.92 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,374

Area overview

Walk score

93 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

98 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

66 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.43 Miles

Closest fire station

0.29 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 638 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 638 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Amount	Party 1	Party 2
04/22/2002 - R	Sundry Miscellaneous (3190008359219)
07/17/2000 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3270007271727)		XXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 638 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

$2,417

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$203,000

Assessed value

$12,180

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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	$214,000	$12,840	$12,840	19.843%	$2,548	$2,548	-6.03%
2024/25	$225,000	$13,500	$13,500	20.085%	$2,711	$2,711	+2.74%
2023/24	$219,000	$13,140	$13,140	20.085%	$2,639	$2,639	-6.24%
2022/23	$231,000	$13,860	$13,860	20.309%	$2,815	$2,815	+7.31%
2021/22	$219,000	$13,140	$13,140	19.963%	$2,623	$2,623	-9.68%
2020/21	$230,000	$13,800	$13,800	21.045%	$2,904	$2,904	+2.09%
2019/20	$224,000	$13,440	$13,440	21.167%	$2,845	$2,845	+0.29%
2018/19	$226,000	$13,560	$13,560	20.919%	$2,837	$2,837	-18.05%
2017/18	$283,000	$16,980	$16,980	20.385%	$3,461	$3,461	+5.32%
2016/17	$274,000	$16,440	$16,440	19.991%	$3,287	$3,287	+6.13%

Permits

Permit information for 638 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations 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

Utica Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner

Station lines

A-C

Distance (miles)

0.353

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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	0.11
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.11
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.24
La Cima Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-5	199	0.25
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.25
P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	470	0.35
P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	470	0.35
Brooklyn Brownstone School	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	310	0.36
Brooklyn Brownstone School	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	310	0.36
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.37

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.24
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology	5	No	Public	6-8	149	0.25
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.25
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur	7	No	Public	6-8	185	0.36
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.37
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.37
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.39
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.45
Madiba Prep Middle School	6	No	Public	6-8	201	0.51
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.51

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	0.44
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.37
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.39
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL	4	No	Public	9-12	133	0.44
Research And Service High School	2	No	Public	10-12	181	0.44
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.51
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.51
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.51
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.55
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.58

Frequently asked questions

What is the market value of 638 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The current market value of 638 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is $203,000.

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