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156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 - Property report

Also known as: 156 S Portland Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
156 South Portland Avenue
ZIP code
11217
Neighborhood
Fort Greene
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02003-0044

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
3,800
Building dimensions
20 ft x 70 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1901
Last altered
2021
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$13,792
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)
South Portland Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Hanson Place
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
91 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
15
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.24 Miles
Closest fire station
0.23 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/19/2019 - R
03/04/2019 - D		 Deed
(2019031900171001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/08/2017 - R
06/06/2017 - D		 Certificate
(2017060600976001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/08/2017 - R
05/30/2017 - D		 Zoning Lot Description
(2017060600976002)		 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/19/2011 - R
04/11/2011 - D		 Deed
(2011041100089001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/06/2006 - R
12/09/2005 - D		 Deed
(2005121500783001)		 XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/06/1996 - R Deed
(3670005409467)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
09/13/1981 - R Deed
(38130126400529)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
10/23/1975 - R Sundry Agreement
(37530081000620)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 156 South Portland 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
$13,792
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,980,000
Assessed value
$298,800

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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 $4,072,000 $244,320 $67,464 19.843% $13,387 $13,387 +4.33%
2024/25 $4,044,000 $242,640 $63,886 20.085% $12,832 $12,832 +58.47%
2023/24 $3,676,000 $220,560 $40,314 20.085% $8,097 $8,097 -1.10%
2022/23 $3,009,000 $180,540 $40,314 20.309% $8,187 $8,187 +36.27%
2021/22 $2,855,000 $171,300 $30,096 19.963% $6,008 $6,008 +0.55%
2020/21 $3,154,000 $189,240 $28,393 21.045% $5,975 $5,975 +5.29%
2019/20 $2,726,000 $163,560 $26,812 21.167% $5,675 $5,675 +7.16%
2018/19 $2,378,000 $142,680 $25,318 20.919% $5,296 $5,296 +2.62%
2017/18 $2,946,000 $176,760 $25,318 20.385% $5,161 $5,161 +2.94%
2016/17 $2,657,000 $159,420 $25,080 19.991% $5,014 $5,014 +8.37%
Permits

Permit information for 156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/30/2024 Alteration
01/05/2022 Alteration
07/09/2021 Alteration
08/02/2018 Alteration type 1
07/26/2018 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/05/2026 A
06/10/2025 A
04/11/2024 A

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$1,564,600

36.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,188

7.8% 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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Oxford St & Fulton Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
C
Distance (miles)
0.086
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 38 The Pacific 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 537 0.45
P.S. 38 The Pacific 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 537 0.45
Hensen Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.18
Hensen Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.18
Muse Academy NR No Private PK-1 35 0.19
Muse Academy NR No Private PK-1 35 0.19
Science Language & Arts NR No Private PK-5 70 0.19
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.32
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hensen Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.18
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 99 0.20
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 43 0.20
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.31
The Math And Science Exploratory School 7 No Public 6-8 522 0.31
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center 5 No Public 6-8 226 0.32
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.37
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.38
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.42
Ms 266 Park Place Community Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 69 0.42
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Khalil Gibran International Academy 2 No Public 9-12 134 0.30
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.31
Brooklyn High School of the Arts 5 No Public 9-12 927 0.31
Brooklyn Technical High School 10 No Public 9-12 5,940 0.31
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.32
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.38
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.42
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.52
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.59
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.62

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Neighbors for 156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

164 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 88 Hanson Pl, Brooklyn 154 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 62 Hanson Pl, Brooklyn 160 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 161 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 126 S Oxford St, Brooklyn 122 S Oxford St, Brooklyn 80 Hanson Pl, Brooklyn 145 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 72 Hanson Pl, Brooklyn 170 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 143 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 74 Hanson Pl, Brooklyn 76 Hanson Pl, Brooklyn 70 Hanson Pl, Brooklyn 158 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The development at 156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has a total of 3,800 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is currently assessed at $298,800.

What are the property taxes for 156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The property taxes for 156 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 total $13,792.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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