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159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 - Property report

Also known as: 159 S Oxford St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1995

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 South Oxford Street
ZIP code
11217
Neighborhood
Fort Greene
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02005-0121

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,700
Building dimensions
20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1995
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$11,643
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
South Oxford Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Cumberland Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.24 Miles
Closest fire station
0.23 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 159 South Oxford Street, 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 159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/06/2003 - R
12/13/2002 - D		 Agreement
(2003022800396003)		 XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XX
08/06/2003 - R
12/13/2002 - D		 Mortgage
(2003022800396002)		 XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XX
08/06/2003 - R
12/12/2002 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2003022800396001)		 XXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX
02/12/2002 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3150008003215)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/06/1996 - R Mortgage
(3570005094657)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX
03/06/1996 - R Mortgage
(3750005093475)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/06/1996 - R
01/18/1996 - D		 Deed
(3970005094697)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$11,643
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,450,000
Assessed value
$147,000

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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 $2,314,000 $138,840 $58,678 19.843% $11,643 $11,643 -0.45%
2024/25 $2,055,000 $123,300 $58,234 20.085% $11,696 $11,696 +6.00%
2023/24 $2,218,000 $133,080 $54,938 20.085% $11,034 $11,034 +4.83%
2022/23 $2,286,000 $137,160 $51,830 20.309% $10,526 $10,526 +7.83%
2021/22 $2,507,000 $150,420 $48,898 19.963% $9,762 $9,762 +17.07%
2020/21 $2,905,000 $174,300 $39,622 21.045% $10,291 $8,338 +30.77%
2019/20 $2,705,000 $162,300 $30,125 21.167% $10,272 $6,377 +53.76%
2018/19 $2,822,000 $169,320 $19,825 20.919% $9,577 $4,147 +90.94%
2017/18 $1,789,000 $107,340 $10,655 20.385% $8,805 $2,172 +331.15%
2016/17 $1,620,000 $97,200 $2,520 19.991% $8,146 $504 +2.23%
Permits

Permit information for 159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/04/1993 New building

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/05/2026 A
11/19/2025 I
06/10/2025 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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)
0.067
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 832 0.37
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 832 0.37
Hensen Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.25
Hensen Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.25
Muse Academy NR No Private PK-1 35 0.26
Muse Academy NR No Private PK-1 35 0.26
Science Language & Arts NR No Private PK-5 70 0.26
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.30
Nearest middle 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 0.24
Hensen Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.25
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 99 0.27
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 43 0.27
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center 5 No Public 6-8 226 0.30
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.31
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.31
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.39
The Math And Science Exploratory School 7 No Public 6-8 522 0.39
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.45
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 0.24
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.25
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.31
Brooklyn Technical High School 10 No Public 9-12 5,940 0.36
Khalil Gibran International Academy 2 No Public 9-12 134 0.38
Brooklyn High School of the Arts 5 No Public 9-12 927 0.39
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.45
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.57
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.60
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.62

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Neighbors for 159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY

728 Fulton St, Brooklyn 211 S Oxford St, Brooklyn 726 Fulton St, Brooklyn 153 S Oxford St, Brooklyn 209 S Oxford St, Brooklyn 127 S Oxford St, Brooklyn 157 S Oxford St, Brooklyn 358 Cumberland St, Brooklyn 406 Cumberland St, Brooklyn 129 S Oxford St, Brooklyn 207 S Oxford St, Brooklyn 125 S Oxford St, Brooklyn 722 Fulton St, Brooklyn 724 Fulton St, Brooklyn 155 S Oxford St, Brooklyn 356 Cumberland St, Brooklyn 205 S Oxford St, Brooklyn 404 Cumberland St, Brooklyn 354 Cumberland St, Brooklyn 161 S Oxford St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The development at 159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1995.

What is the total square footage of 159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has a total of 2,700 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is currently assessed at $147,000.

What are the property taxes for 159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The property taxes for 159 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 total $11,643.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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