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198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 198 St James Pl

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,546

Sale price

$426,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
198 St James Place
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Clinton Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01979-0030

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
3,008
Building dimensions
15.67 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
12/20/2012
Sale price
$426,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,783
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
St James Place (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Washington Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
15.67 ft x 98.67 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,546

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.42 Miles
Closest fire station
0.53 Miles

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Ownership information for 198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/20/2012 $426,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/14/2013 - R
01/03/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013010401144001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
01/04/2013 - R
12/20/2012 - D
Deed
(2012122300134001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX
09/11/2003 - R
07/14/2003 - D
Agreement
(2003072202257002)
XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
09/11/2003 - R
07/14/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003072202257001)
XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
02/19/1998 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3770005958277)
12/02/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3080005867208)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
08/30/1996 - R Mortgage
(3940005325194)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/30/1996 - R Deed
(3540005326454)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
08/30/1996 - R Deed
(3410005326441)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
01/18/1991 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3580001593558)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 198 St James Place, 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
$5,783
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,200,000
Assessed value
$192,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $2,731,000 $163,860 $30,000 19.843% $6,235 $5,953 -1.46%
2024/25 $3,213,000 $192,780 $30,078 20.085% $6,310 $6,041 +1.16%
2023/24 $3,162,000 $189,720 $29,734 20.085% $6,253 $5,972 +5.33%
2022/23 $2,528,000 $151,680 $27,918 20.309% $5,966 $5,670 +8.04%
2021/22 $1,900,000 $114,000 $26,290 19.963% $5,536 $5,248 +0.66%
2020/21 $2,180,000 $130,800 $24,773 21.045% $5,510 $5,213 -0.61%
2019/20 $2,411,000 $144,660 $24,782 21.167% $5,542 $5,246 +2.41%
2018/19 $2,733,000 $163,980 $24,485 20.919% $5,427 $5,122 +9.19%
2017/18 $2,297,000 $137,820 $23,012 20.385% $4,991 $4,691 +8.85%
2016/17 $2,007,000 $120,420 $21,558 19.991% $4,620 $4,310 +8.90%

Permit information for 198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/24/2005 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Washington Ave & Fulton Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
C
Distance (miles)
0.08

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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 0.19
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 262 0.19
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 No Public PK, K-5 832 0.12
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 No Public PK, K-5 832 0.12
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.15
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.24
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.24
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.27
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.27
Nelrak Child Development Center NR No Private PK, K-3 50 0.29
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.15
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.19
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.24
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.27
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.28
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.38
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.40
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.43
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.47
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center 5 No Public 6-8 226 0.50
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.27
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.28
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.31
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.41
Acorn Community High School NR No Public 9-12 107 0.42
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY NR No Public 9-12 217 0.42
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.55
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.57
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.60
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.60

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 3,008 square feet.

When was 198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 12/20/2012 for $426,000.

What is the assessed value of 198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $192,000.

What are the property taxes for 198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 198 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $5,783.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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