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179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 179 Dekalb Ave

Property image for 179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1900

Lot sq. ft.

2,016

Sale price

$3,750,000

General information

Address

Primary address

179 Dekalb Avenue

ZIP code

11205

Neighborhood

Fort Greene

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

02089-0069

Building

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Building sq. ft.

2,667

Building dimensions

21 ft x 43 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1900

Last altered

2008

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

05/23/2014

Sale price

$3,750,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$13,866

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)

Dekalb Avenue (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

21 ft x 98.33 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,016

Area overview

Walk score

94 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

96 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.60 Miles

Closest fire station

0.20 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
05/23/2014	$3,750,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX
08/13/2007	$1,925,000	XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX	XXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/12/2014 - R 06/04/2014 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2014060400452001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXX
06/19/2014 - R 05/23/2014 - D	Mortgage (2014052902324005)	XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX X X
06/19/2014 - R 05/23/2014 - D	Deed (2014052902324004)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXX
06/19/2014 - R 05/20/2014 - D	Power of Attorney (2014052902324002)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX
06/19/2014 - R 05/20/2014 - D	Power of Attorney (2014052902324001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX
06/19/2014 - R 05/15/2014 - D	Power of Attorney (2014052902324003)	XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
09/18/2007 - R 09/04/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2007090600062001)	XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/18/2007 - R 09/04/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2007090600038001)	XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XX
09/04/2007 - R 08/13/2007 - D	Deed (2007081501286003)	XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX
09/04/2007 - R 08/10/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007081501286004)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 179 Dekalb 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

$13,866

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,826,000

Assessed value

$169,560

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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	$3,244,000	$194,640	$66,743	19.843%	$13,244	$13,244	+4.72%
2024/25	$3,339,000	$200,340	$62,965	20.085%	$12,647	$12,647	+3.12%
2023/24	$4,097,000	$245,820	$61,061	20.085%	$12,264	$12,264	-0.56%
2022/23	$3,391,000	$203,460	$60,727	20.309%	$12,333	$12,333	+6.09%
2021/22	$3,681,000	$220,860	$58,234	19.963%	$11,625	$11,625	-0.68%
2020/21	$4,463,000	$267,780	$55,619	21.045%	$11,705	$11,705	+5.39%
2019/20	$3,578,000	$214,680	$52,471	21.167%	$11,107	$11,107	+4.34%
2018/19	$4,051,000	$243,060	$50,884	20.919%	$10,644	$10,644	+3.18%
2017/18	$3,641,000	$218,460	$50,606	20.385%	$10,316	$10,316	+6.34%
2016/17	$2,697,000	$161,820	$48,528	19.991%	$9,701	$9,701	+7.04%

Permits

Permit information for 179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/05/2024	Alteration
03/05/2024	Alteration
12/19/2007	Alteration type 1
12/19/2007	Alteration type 1
12/19/2007	Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	08/25/1981	A
	08/25/1981	B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Fort Greene residential market stats

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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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Portland Ave & Fulton Ave at NW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.25

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	619	0.12
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	619	0.12
Compass Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-5	316	0.08
Compass Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-5	316	0.08
William T Dillon Child Study Center	NR	No	Private	PK-K	69	0.19
William T Dillon Child Study Center	NR	No	Private	PK-K	69	0.19
Queen Of All Saints	NR	No	Private	K-8	121	0.21
Child Study Center of New York	NR	No	Private		0	0.22
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.31
P.S. 46 Edward C Blum	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	234	0.35

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center	5	No	Public	6-8	226	0.08
Queen Of All Saints	NR	No	Private	K-8	121	0.21
Child Study Center of New York	NR	No	Private		0	0.22
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.31
Hanson Place Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	99	0.32
Hanson Place Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	43	0.32
Fort Green Preparatory Academy	5	No	Public	6-8	173	0.35
Community Roots Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	469	0.46
Dr Susan S Mckinney Secondary School Of The Arts	4	No	Public	6-12	247	0.52
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.53

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Technical High School	10	No	Public	9-12	5,940	0.21
Child Study Center of New York	NR	No	Private		0	0.22
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	621	0.28
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.31
Benjamin Banneker Academy	8	No	Public	9-12	759	0.44
Khalil Gibran International Academy	2	No	Public	9-12	134	0.47
Dr Susan S Mckinney Secondary School Of The Arts	4	No	Public	6-12	247	0.52
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.53
Brooklyn High School of the Arts	5	No	Public	9-12	927	0.58
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School	NR	No	Public	K-12	487	0.60

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 2,667 square feet.

When was 179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold and what was the sale price?

179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold on 05/23/2014 for $3,750,000.

What is the assessed value of 179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $169,560.

What are the property taxes for 179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 179 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $13,866.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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