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251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 Property Information

251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 251 Decatur Street
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11233
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01675-0065

Sales & Tax Overview for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Property type Three Families (C0)
Building sqft 3,760
Building dimensions 20 ft x 47 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Row
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1910
Frontage Decatur Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Bainbridge Street
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 3
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 16
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.48 Miles
Closest fire station 0.20 Miles

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Other Property Data for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

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About 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1910 and has a total of 3,760 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $112,020, the tax amount paid for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is $4,338.

When was 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold?

251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold in 06/22/2023.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

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Title Documents for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
11/06/2023 - R
06/22/2023 - D
Deed
(2023110200538001)
03/06/2012 - R
01/31/2012 - D
Deed
(2012022100340001)
04/07/2011 - R
03/24/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011032500852001)
06/14/2010 - R
06/02/2010 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010060201318001)
07/08/2004 - R
06/04/2004 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2004060901626009)
03/08/2004 - R
09/25/2003 - D
Agreement
(2003100500021001)
11/01/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3340008947034)
07/24/2002 - R Mortgage
(3810008778981)
11/04/1991 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3010001648101)
09/17/1991 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3520001638952)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $4,339
Tax assessor's market value: $1,867,000
Assessed value: $112,020
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 251 Decatur 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 $2,143,000 $128,580 $20,530 19.843% $4,356 $4,074 -1.58%
2024/25 $1,863,000 $111,780 $20,609 20.085% $4,408 $4,139 +1.10%
2023/24 $2,286,000 $137,160 $20,384 20.085% $4,375 $4,094 +5.60%
2022/23 $2,505,000 $150,300 $19,091 20.309% $4,174 $3,877 +8.21%
2021/22 $2,222,000 $133,320 $17,948 19.963% $3,870 $3,583 +0.85%

Permits for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

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) 0.171
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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 0.23
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.23
Brooklyn Brownstone School 8 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.11
Brooklyn Brownstone School 8 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.11
P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks 6 No Public PK, K-5 470 0.40

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 0.11
Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School 7 No Charter 6-8 261 0.41
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.43
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.44
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.44

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 0.23
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL 4 No Public 9-12 133 0.23
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.23
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.47
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.49

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Neighbors for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 251 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
245 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,096 12/09/2024
257 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,600 12/05/2011
273 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,352 04/20/2022 $15,000
237 Decatur St, Brooklyn 2,928 12/22/2016 $1,200,000
235 Decatur St, Brooklyn 2,920 09/19/2018 $1
271 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,464 06/18/2018
275 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,582 10/01/1997
239 Decatur St, Brooklyn 2,944 03/22/2007 $750,000
253 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,088 11/06/2002
249 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,096 07/08/1998
255 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,600 11/07/2005 $689,000
259 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,948 03/14/2024 $2,900,000
277 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,352 09/18/2019
243 Decatur St, Brooklyn 2,936 06/11/2016
281 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,352 07/24/1998
247 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,096 05/23/2025
233 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,428 03/10/2009 $410,670
231 Decatur St, Brooklyn 3,428 04/12/2023 $2,060,000
279 Decatur St, Brooklyn 2,305 01/19/2007
241 Decatur St, Brooklyn 2,936 09/27/2010 $503,700
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