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171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 171 Gates Ave

Property image for 171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,222

Sale price

$1,975,000

General information

Address

Primary address

171 Gates Avenue

ZIP code

11238

Neighborhood

Clinton Hill

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01972-0046

Building

Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Building sq. ft.

3,923

Building dimensions

22.5 ft x 38 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Last altered

2020

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Artificial MS

Basement

Sales

Sale date

01/15/2020

Sale price

$1,975,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$8,074

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Gates Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Lexington Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

22.5 ft x 98.75 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,222

Area overview

Walk score

91 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

89 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.31 Miles

Closest fire station

0.50 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
01/15/2020	$1,975,000	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXX, XX
02/20/2015	$1,650,000	XXXXX XXXX XX	XXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
10/06/2025 - R 09/02/2025 - D	Agreement (2025100300611002)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/06/2025 - R 09/02/2025 - D	Mortgage (2025100300611001)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/14/2024 - R 05/08/2024 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2024051400019001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/11/2024 - R 12/21/2023 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2024010900762001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/17/2022 - R 10/06/2022 - D	Zoning Lot Description (2022101200817001)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/17/2022 - R 08/15/2022 - D	Certificate (2022101200817002)	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/19/2020 - R 09/03/2020 - D	Mortgage (2020101200424002)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/19/2020 - R 09/03/2020 - D	Mortgage (2020101200424001)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/07/2020 - R 02/06/2020 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2020020600315001)	XXXXX XXXX X X	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/28/2020 - R 01/15/2020 - D	Deed (2020011600659001)	XXXXX XXXX XX	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2025-2026

Property tax

$8,074

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$3,321,000

Assessed value

$199,260

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$2,526,000	$151,560	$51,526	19.843%	$10,224	$8,069	-1.09%
2024/25	$2,415,000	$144,900	$51,347	20.085%	$10,313	$8,158	+2.72%
2023/24	$2,515,000	$150,900	$50,271	20.085%	$10,097	$7,942	+52.80%
2022/23	$2,121,000	$127,260	$25,592	20.309%	$5,197	$5,197	+58.36%
2021/22	$1,995,000	$119,700	$16,442	19.963%	$3,282	$3,282	-5.03%
2020/21	$2,018,000	$121,080	$16,421	21.045%	$3,456	$3,456	+0.33%
2019/20	$1,896,000	$113,760	$16,272	21.167%	$3,444	$3,444	+7.09%
2018/19	$2,057,000	$123,420	$15,375	20.919%	$3,216	$3,216	+21.00%
2017/18	$1,699,000	$101,940	$13,039	20.385%	$2,958	$2,658	+9.41%
2016/17	$1,588,000	$95,280	$12,152	19.991%	$2,739	$2,429	+2.64%

Permits

Permit information for 171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
10/13/2022	Alteration
10/13/2022	Alteration
10/13/2022	Alteration
01/21/2022	Alteration
12/06/2021	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Clinton Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$929,000

0.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,152

-1.5% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Classon Ave & Lafayette Ave at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.243

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	262	0.02
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	262	0.02
Nelrak Child Development Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-3	50	0.23
Nelrak Child Development Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-3	50	0.23
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.24
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.24
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	832	0.27
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	832	0.27
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.28
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb	1	No	Public	PK, K-5	96	0.33

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Urban Assembly Unison School (The)	3	No	Public	6-8	173	0.02
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.24
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.28
Community Partnership Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-8	371	0.33
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	738	0.33
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah	NR	No	Private	PK-8	79	0.36
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.40
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.43
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.48
Explore Exceed Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	429	0.58

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Bedford Academy High School	9	No	Public	9-12	381	0.36
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.40
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.43
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	621	0.44
Ohel Elozer	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.46
Gotham Professional Arts Academy	NR	No	Public	9-12	179	0.46
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community	1	No	Public	9-12	139	0.47
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An	NR	No	Public	9-12	515	0.47
Acorn Community High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	107	0.47
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY	NR	No	Public	9-12	217	0.47

Neighbors for 171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

441 A Classon Ave, Brooklyn 165 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 183 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 169 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 177 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 189 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 191 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 451 Classon Ave, Brooklyn 445 Classon Ave, Brooklyn 175 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 181 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 167 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 449 Classon Ave, Brooklyn 443 Classon Ave, Brooklyn 441 Classon Ave, Brooklyn 185 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 447 Classon Ave, Brooklyn 173 Gates Ave, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 3,923 square feet.

When was 171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 01/15/2020 for $1,975,000.

What is the assessed value of 171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $199,260.

What are the property taxes for 171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 171 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $10,229.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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