| Primary address | 638 Hancock Street |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11233 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01661-0038 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $2,416 |
| Lot sqft | 2,374 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)
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| Frontage(s) | Hancock Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Malcolm X Boulevard |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| Zoning | Register |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.43 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.29 Miles |
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The current market value is $214,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 638 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $2,548 |
| Estimated property tax: | $2,416 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $214,000 |
| Assessed value: | $12,840 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 638 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 |
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| 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% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Utica Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | A-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.353 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Halsey St/Malcolm X Bl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.034 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| 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 |
| Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School | 7 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 342 | 0.25 |
| La Cima Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-5 | 199 | 0.25 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 472 | 0.24 |
| Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School | 7 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 342 | 0.25 |
| Ms 267 Math Science And Technology | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 149 | 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 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| 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 |
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Here are the neighbors for 638 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 642 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,210 | 10/09/2016 | |
| 258 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn | 5,600 | 03/08/1985 | |
| 620 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,312 | 09/19/2001 | |
| 646 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,688 | 05/06/2021 | $10 |
| 242 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn | 6,240 | 09/10/2014 | $7,739,346 |
| 618 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,312 | 10/02/2014 | |
| 644 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,232 | 04/22/2009 | $496,000 |
| 622 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,312 | 03/05/2004 | $540,000 |
| 248 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn | 6,240 | 07/07/1992 | |
| 260 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn | 9,886 | 09/10/2014 | $7,739,346 |
| 636 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 12/31/1984 | ||
| 634 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,232 | 05/07/2015 | $1,295,000 |
| 628 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,312 | 02/03/2003 | |
| 626 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,312 | 04/27/2000 | |
| 246 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn | 6,240 | 11/29/2013 | |
| 624 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,312 | 06/30/2004 | |
| 254 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn | 7,000 | 07/07/1992 | |
| 256 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn | 7,000 | 07/11/2013 | $740,000 |
| 632 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,208 | 05/04/2000 | |
| 630 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,574 | 05/05/1978 |
