| Primary address | 198 Hancock Street |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11216 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01838-0027 |
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| Purchase date | 05/11/2022 |
| Purchase price | $495,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $3,978 |
| Lot sqft | 2,060 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
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| Building sqft | 3,600 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Hancock Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Marcy Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.44 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.23 Miles |
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198 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,600 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 198 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $119,880, the tax amount paid for 198 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is $6,162. For the next year, the tax amount for 198 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is estimated at $3,978.
When was 198 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the last sale price?198 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold in 05/11/2022 for $495,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 198 Hancock 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: | $3,978 |
| Estimated property tax: | $3,978 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,998,000 |
| Assessed value: | $119,880 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 198 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 | $1,998,000 | $119,880 | $31,054 | 19.843% | $6,162 | $3,978 | -0.68% |
| 2024/25 | $1,956,000 | $117,360 | $30,815 | 20.085% | $6,189 | $4,005 | -31.41% |
| 2023/24 | $2,045,000 | $122,700 | $29,071 | 20.085% | $5,839 | $5,839 | +4.83% |
| 2022/23 | $1,984,000 | $119,040 | $27,427 | 20.309% | $5,570 | $5,570 | +7.82% |
| 2021/22 | $2,176,000 | $130,560 | $25,878 | 19.963% | $5,166 | $5,166 | -5.14% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Station lines | A-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Line | B26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.08 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 93 William H Prescott | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 172 | 0.26 |
| P.S. 93 William H Prescott | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 172 | 0.26 |
| Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,186 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 140 | NR | No | Public | K-10 | 318 | 0.15 |
| Concord Baptist Elementary School | NR | No | Private | 1-5 | 0 | 0.18 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,186 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 140 | NR | No | Public | K-10 | 318 | 0.15 |
| Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | 8 | 66 | 0.15 |
| Restoration Academy | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 94 | 0.26 |
| Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 729 | 0.27 |
| 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 | 0.87 |
| Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School | NR | No | Public | 10-12 | 102 | 0.14 |
| Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,186 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 140 | NR | No | Public | K-10 | 318 | 0.15 |
| Brooklyn Academy High School | NR | No | Public | 10-12 | 82 | 0.15 |
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Here are the neighbors for 198 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 208 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 03/04/2016 | |
| 216 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 05/23/2017 | $925,000 |
| 218 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 01/22/2021 | |
| 180 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,840 | 01/04/1966 | |
| 204 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 08/24/2006 | $840,000 |
| 186 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 4,800 | 12/28/2012 | |
| 178 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,840 | 06/29/2022 | $2,300,000 |
| 176 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 4,260 | 01/19/1983 | |
| 202 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,800 | 12/30/1991 | |
| 194 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,800 | 07/28/2017 | |
| 200 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 10/24/2005 | |
| 214 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 02/17/2023 | |
| 206 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 11/03/2004 | |
| 210 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,924 | 12/29/2016 | |
| 212 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,924 | 10/18/2012 | $650,000 |
| 188 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 4,800 | 06/29/2016 | $6,439,124 |
| 196 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 09/05/2024 | $2,385,000 |
| 190 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 5,940 | 12/28/2012 | |
| 184 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,780 | 10/27/2003 | $170,000 |
| 182 Hancock St, Brooklyn | 3,960 | 08/23/2002 |
