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5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 Property Information

5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5 Spencer Place
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11216
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02000-0012

Sales & Tax Overview for 5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 01/20/2016
Purchase price $24,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $909

Lot & Building Information for 5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 1,533
Lot dimensions 19.17 ft x 80 ft
Property type Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)
Frontage(s) Spencer Place (narrow)
Nearest wide street Bedford Avenue
Distance to wide street
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School district 13
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.64 Miles
Closest fire station 0.27 Miles

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About 5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn

What is the market value of 5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The current market value is $154,000.

Ownership Information for 5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/20/2016 $24,000

Title Documents for 5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
04/22/2016 - D
04/27/2016 - R
Certificate
(2016042200700002)
04/22/2016 - D
04/27/2016 - R
Zoning Lot Description
(2016042200700001)
01/20/2016 - D
03/02/2016 - R
Deed
(2016012000403001)
10/31/2002 - D
12/04/2002 - R
Deed
(3980009011798)
05/06/1996 - D
06/18/1996 - R
Deed
(3080005222308)
09/28/1982 - D
09/28/1982 - R
Deed
(3110000928311)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $910
Estimated property tax: $909
Tax assessor's market value: $154,000
Assessed value: $9,240

Assessment History for 5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $154,000 $9,240 $4,584 19.843% $910 $910 -0.27%
2024/25 $162,000 $9,720 $4,541 20.085% $912 $912 +5.95%
2023/24 $170,000 $10,200 $4,286 20.085% $861 $861 +4.76%
2022/23 $179,000 $10,740 $4,046 20.309% $822 $822 +7.69%
2021/22 $158,000 $9,480 $3,820 19.963% $763 $763 -5.09%

Permits for 5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/11/2016 Alteration type 2
11/23/2015 Alteration type 3
10/28/2015 New building
10/28/2015 Alteration type 2
         
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Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,278,806
16.3% 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 Franklin Ave & Fulton St at NE Corner
Station lines A-C-FS
Distance (miles) 0.076
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Bus Routes
Name Halsey St/Bedford Av
Line B26
Distance (miles) 0.056

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 224 0.07
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 224 0.07
The Co-op School NR No Private PK, K-5 0 0.12
The Co-op School NR No Private PK, K-5 0 0.12
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.15

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.15
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.15
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.36
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.40
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.42

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.24
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.39
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.42
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.45
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY NR No Public 9-12 217 0.45

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Neighbors for 5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 5 Spencer Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
46 Hancock St, Brooklyn 4,800 09/10/2015 $2,000,000
1234 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 5,856 10/22/2014 $1,350,000
44 Hancock St, Brooklyn 4,800 06/30/2015 $3,833,846
1224 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 6,150 06/30/2015 $2,156,920
9 Spencer Pl, Brooklyn 2,700 04/10/1998
1153 Fulton St, Brooklyn 3,976 01/28/2026
23 Spencer Pl, Brooklyn 11,200 09/30/2024 $3,000,000
19 Spencer Pl, Brooklyn 4,688 03/12/2008 $415,740
3 Spencer Pl, Brooklyn 2,700 12/31/2019 $2,200,000
11 A Spencer Pl, Brooklyn 4,426 05/22/2025 $2,587,000
17 Spencer Pl, Brooklyn 3,906 04/14/1983
1228 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 4,000 04/18/2005
7 Spencer Pl, Brooklyn 4,455 04/29/2026
15 Spencer Pl, Brooklyn 3,714 09/04/2019 $1,915,000
1 Spencer Pl, Brooklyn 3,960 06/30/2015 $11,720,748
1226 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 4,340 12/05/2016 $2,825,000
11 Spencer Pl, Brooklyn 3,600 10/09/2025 $3,385,000
27 Spencer Pl, Brooklyn 11,200 06/30/2015 $11,720,748
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