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

Also known as: 238 St James Pl

Property image for 238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

1,936

Sale price

$10

General information

Address

Primary address

238 St James Place

ZIP code

11238

Neighborhood

Clinton Hill

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01979-0048

Building

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Building sq. ft.

3,500

Building dimensions

25.33 ft x 40 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1930

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

None

Basement

Sales

Sale date

10/08/2015

Sale price

$10

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$8,766

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)

St James Place (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Fulton Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

25.33 ft x 76.42 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,936

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

90 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.48 Miles

Closest fire station

0.52 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
10/08/2015	$10	XX XXXXXX, XXXX	XX XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
02/19/2025 - R 05/28/2024 - D	Mortgage (2025010200051001)	XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/11/2020 - R 11/13/2020 - D	Deed (2020113000502001)	XX XXXXXX XXXX	XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
01/26/2016 - R 10/08/2015 - D	Deed (2015112400569001)	XX XXXXXX XXXXX	XX XXXXXX XXXX
12/28/2015 - R 10/08/2015 - D	Power of Attorney (2015112400425001)	XX XXXXXX XXXXX	XX XXXXXX XXXX
09/26/1988 - R 09/09/1988 - D	Deed (3010001398601)	XX XXXXXX XXXXX XX	XX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/27/1988 - R	Deed (3550001361855)	XX XXXXXX XXXXX	XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
06/23/1981 - D 06/23/1981 - R	Deed (38130124600706)

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 238 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

$8,766

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,981,000

Assessed value

$891,450

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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	$1,718,000	$773,100	$65,255	12.439%	$8,117	$8,117	-0.49%
2024/25	$1,622,400	$730,080	$65,254	12.5%	$8,157	$8,157	+3.26%
2023/24	$1,352,000	$608,400	$63,181	12.502%	$7,899	$7,899	+10.00%
2022/23	$1,621,000	$729,450	$58,539	12.267%	$7,181	$7,181	+8.26%
2021/22	$1,297,000	$583,650	$54,210	12.235%	$6,633	$6,633	+7.72%
2020/21	$1,404,000	$631,800	$50,196	12.267%	$6,158	$6,158	-1.65%
2019/20	$1,262,400	$568,080	$50,195	12.473%	$6,261	$6,261	+2.14%
2018/19	$1,052,000	$473,400	$48,601	12.612%	$6,130	$6,130	+7.02%
2017/18	$905,000	$407,250	$45,030	12.719%	$5,727	$5,727	+6.54%
2016/17	$726,000	$326,700	$41,700	12.892%	$5,376	$5,376	+8.07%

Permits

Permit information for 238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
07/01/2024	Alteration
05/15/2024	Alteration
04/24/2024	Alteration
03/30/2020	Alteration type 2
04/21/2018	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	06/10/2025	A
	03/24/2023	A
	11/14/2022	I

*Most recent HPD violations on record 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

Washington Ave & Fulton Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.037

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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	0.21
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	262	0.21
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	738	0.11
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	832	0.18
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	832	0.18
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.18
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.18
Nelrak Child Development Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-3	50	0.25
Nelrak Child Development Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-3	50	0.25
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.34

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	0.11
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.18
Urban Assembly Unison School (The)	3	No	Public	6-8	173	0.21
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.28
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.34
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.37
Luria Academy of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK-8	244	0.42
Queen Of All Saints	NR	No	Private	K-8	121	0.44
Explore Exceed Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	429	0.48
Community Partnership Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-8	371	0.49

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.28
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.34
Gotham Professional Arts Academy	NR	No	Public	9-12	179	0.34
Acorn Community High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	107	0.35
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY	NR	No	Public	9-12	217	0.35
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	621	0.36
Bedford Academy High School	9	No	Public	9-12	381	0.55
Ohel Elozer	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.63
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.64
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An	NR	No	Public	9-12	515	0.65

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 3,500 square feet.

When was 238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 10/08/2015 for $10.

What is the assessed value of 238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $891,450.

What are the property taxes for 238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 238 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $8,766.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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