| Primary address | 161 Monroe Street |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11216 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01812-0077 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $2,849 |
| Lot sqft | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0) |
| Building sqft | 3,180 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Artificial MS |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Monroe Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Bedford Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.45 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.07 Miles |
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161 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,180 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 161 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $79,800, the tax amount paid for 161 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is $2,844. For the next year, the tax amount for 161 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is estimated at $2,849.
When was 161 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold?161 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold in 11/17/2023.
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 161 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $2,844 |
| Estimated property tax: | $2,849 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,330,000 |
| Assessed value: | $79,800 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 161 Monroe 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 | $1,330,000 | $79,800 | $14,335 | 19.843% | $3,654 | $2,844 | -2.28% |
| 2024/25 | $1,176,000 | $70,560 | $14,493 | 20.085% | $3,662 | $2,911 | +7.90% |
| 2023/24 | $1,443,000 | $86,580 | $13,432 | 20.085% | $3,461 | $2,698 | +5.33% |
| 2022/23 | $1,508,000 | $90,480 | $12,612 | 20.309% | $3,303 | $2,561 | +7.04% |
| 2021/22 | $1,244,000 | $74,640 | $11,987 | 19.963% | $3,068 | $2,393 | -5.76% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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| Distance (miles) | 0.078 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 3 The Bedford Village | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 224 | 0.26 |
| P.S. 3 The Bedford Village | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 224 | 0.26 |
| Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 79 | 0.14 |
| Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 79 | 0.14 |
| Tabernacle Elementary School | NR | No | Private | 1-5 | 0 | 0.14 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 79 | 0.14 |
| Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | 8 | 66 | 0.28 |
| The Brooklyn Waldorf School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 160 | 0.31 |
| Walk In Cove Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.32 |
| Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-4, 6-8 | 0 | 0.32 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Bedford Academy High School | 9 | No | Public | 9-12 | 381 | 0.07 |
| Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School | NR | No | Public | 10-12 | 102 | 0.25 |
| Brooklyn Academy High School | NR | No | Public | 10-12 | 82 | 0.28 |
| Walk In Cove Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.32 |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.32 |
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Here are the neighbors for 161 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 12/04/2001 | |
| 143 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 06/28/2018 | $2,600,000 |
| 167 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,200 | 02/27/2023 | $2,587,000 |
| 404 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn | 9,600 | 09/07/2011 | $100,000 |
| 153 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 01/26/2021 | $2,275,000 |
| 159 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,180 | 08/22/2012 | $787,000 |
| 367 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn | 5,100 | 04/04/2018 | |
| 163 A Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,180 | 04/18/1997 | |
| 165 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,180 | 06/10/2020 | |
| 155 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 11/30/2022 | |
| 169 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,440 | 12/13/2023 | |
| 147 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 03/05/2020 | $10 |
| 177 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 1,200 | 02/09/2001 | |
| 151 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 10/10/2023 | $2,925,000 |
| 145 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,984 | 07/24/2017 | $2,350,000 |
| 149 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 04/15/2006 | |
| 163 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,180 | 04/30/2010 | $660,000 |
| 169 A Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,440 | 02/26/2004 | $600,000 |
| 181 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 07/02/2025 | $1,500,000 | |
| 183 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 6,033 | 12/06/2023 |
