| Primary address | 740 Hancock Street |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11233 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01663-0017 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $3,130 |
| Lot sqft | 1,833 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 2,256 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Hancock Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Patchen Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.28 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.53 Miles |
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740 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,256 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 740 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $101,220, the tax amount paid for 740 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is $3,024. For the next year, the tax amount for 740 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is estimated at $3,130.
When was 740 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold?740 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold in 05/18/1998.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 740 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: | $3,024 |
| Estimated property tax: | $3,130 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,687,000 |
| Assessed value: | $101,220 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 740 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 | $1,687,000 | $101,220 | $15,241 | 19.843% | $3,306 | $3,024 | +3.37% |
| 2024/25 | $1,758,000 | $105,480 | $14,566 | 20.085% | $3,195 | $2,926 | +0.41% |
| 2023/24 | $1,554,000 | $93,240 | $14,506 | 20.085% | $3,195 | $2,914 | +4.49% |
| 2022/23 | $1,272,000 | $76,320 | $13,730 | 20.309% | $3,085 | $2,788 | +8.37% |
| 2021/22 | $1,216,000 | $72,960 | $12,890 | 19.963% | $2,861 | $2,573 | -1.99% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Name | Halsey St/Patchen Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.046 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 227 | 0.16 |
| P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 227 | 0.16 |
| Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 472 | 0.12 |
| Excellence Girls Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,050 | 0.22 |
| P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy | 4 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 150 | 0.22 |
| 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 | 0.12 |
| Excellence Girls Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,050 | 0.22 |
| Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 610 | 0.32 |
| Ms 267 Math Science And Technology | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 149 | 0.40 |
| Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School | 7 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 342 | 0.40 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Excellence Girls Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,050 | 0.22 |
| Brooklyn High School Law And Tech | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 549 | 0.34 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.43 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.55 |
| Boys and Girls High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 0.57 |
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Here are the neighbors for 740 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 752 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,448 | 08/06/2003 | $355,000 |
| 183 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 2,496 | 04/16/2002 | |
| 748 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,256 | 02/03/2025 | $800,000 |
| 754 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,256 | 08/11/2014 | $957,000 |
| 760 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,256 | 07/28/2022 | |
| 730 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,364 | 04/14/2014 | $999,998 |
| 728 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,330 | 09/28/2018 | |
| 744 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,256 | 09/29/2023 | $999,999 |
| 758 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,256 | 05/05/2014 | $250,000 |
| 746 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,256 | 12/08/1994 | |
| 738 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,238 | 11/15/1979 | |
| 187 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 2,376 | 12/22/2000 | |
| 742 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,256 | 04/15/2020 | |
| 750 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,256 | 02/27/2026 | $1,949,000 |
| 736 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,718 | 09/28/2018 | |
| 181 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 3,960 | 11/07/1966 | |
| 734 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,622 | 01/23/2008 | |
| 732 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,622 | 11/16/1989 | |
| 756 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 2,256 | 09/29/2025 | $1 |
| 185 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 2,376 | 11/16/2020 | $1,750,000 |
