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163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 Property Information

163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 163 Hancock Street
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11216
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01833-0080

Sales & Tax Overview for 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 07/13/2004
Purchase price $689,246
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Property type Three Families (C0)
Building sqft 3,800
Building dimensions 20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Brownstone
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1899
Frontage Hancock Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Nostrand Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 3
Residential sqft

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School district 13
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.46 Miles
Closest fire station 0.17 Miles

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About 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,800 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $174,300, the tax amount paid for 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is $7,564.

When was 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold?

163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold in 01/19/2022.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/13/2004 $689,246

Title Documents for 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
06/09/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022052600622007)
06/09/2022 - R
05/19/2022 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2022052600622006)
06/09/2022 - R
05/19/2022 - D
Agreement
(2022052600622005)
06/09/2022 - R
05/19/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022052600622004)
06/09/2022 - R
05/17/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022052600622003)
06/09/2022 - R
05/17/2022 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2022052600622002)
02/18/2022 - R
01/19/2022 - D
Deed
(2022011801125001)
05/01/2021 - R
03/22/2021 - D
Deed
(2021041901054001)
10/22/2020 - R
10/20/2020 - D
Landmark Designation
(2020102000422001)
12/19/2017 - R
10/19/2017 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2017112900834005)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $7,565
Tax assessor's market value: $2,905,000
Assessed value: $174,300

Assessment History for 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $2,416,000 $144,960 $38,123 19.843% $7,565 $7,565 +3.43%
2024/25 $2,126,000 $127,560 $36,414 20.085% $7,314 $7,314 +5.99%
2023/24 $2,304,000 $138,240 $34,355 20.085% $6,900 $6,900 +4.83%
2022/23 $2,289,000 $137,340 $32,411 20.309% $6,582 $6,582 +8.71%
2021/22 $2,183,000 $130,980 $30,329 19.963% $6,342 $6,055 -5.23%

Permits for 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/11/2023 Alteration
05/27/2003 Alteration type 1
01/25/2002 Alteration type 1
         
         
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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 Nostrand Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner
Station lines A-C
Distance (miles) 0.158
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 93 William H Prescott 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 172 0.31
P.S. 93 William H Prescott 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 172 0.31
Concord Baptist Elementary School NR No Private 1-5 0 0.19
Concord Baptist Elementary School NR No Private 1-5 0 0.19
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.22

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.17
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.22
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.22
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.26
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.30

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 0.95
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.15
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.17
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.22
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.22

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Neighbors for 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 163 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
151 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,800 08/25/2025 $1,600,000
278 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 3,240 11/08/1996
167 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,800 06/16/2025
161 Hancock St, Brooklyn 4,200 12/13/2023 $975,000
153 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,600 10/19/2012 $915,000
171 Hancock St, Brooklyn 4,500 12/11/2024
181 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,600 10/03/2000
155 Hancock St, Brooklyn 4,500 07/31/2025 $60,000
272 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 4,360 01/05/2026 $4,260,000
159 Hancock St, Brooklyn 4,200 06/07/2024
165 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,800 06/29/2016 $6,439,124
183 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,600 03/02/1983
149 Hancock St, Brooklyn 5,300 03/01/2021
169 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,800 11/23/2004 $515,000
179 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,600 09/29/1983
157 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,600 04/27/1981
276 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 3,440 07/18/2007
173 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,600 09/10/2014
175 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,600 05/20/2021
177 Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,600 12/23/1999
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