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172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

Also known as: 144 Lee Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211

172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

Also known as: 144 Lee Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211

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Address

Primary address 172 Hewes Street
Secondary address 138-144 Lee Ave
Neighborhood Williamsburg
Zip code 11211
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02211-0034

Sales & Tax Overview for 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $18,867

Lot & Building Information for 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 1,800
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 90 ft
Building class Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9) i
Building sqft 4,880
Building dimensions 20 ft x 47 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1931
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 3
Commercial units 3
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.92 Miles
Closest fire station 0.27 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 138-144 Lee Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211

About 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 have?

This Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9) located at 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 4,880 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1931 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $882,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 3 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/17/2018 - D
01/03/2019 - R
Deed
(2018122800454001)
11/08/2018 - D
01/11/2019 - R
Sundry Agreement
(2019010300884001)
07/12/2006 - D
09/08/2006 - R
Deed
(2006081400776001)
07/07/2006 - D
10/02/2006 - R
Deed
(2006081400727001)
10/01/2002 - D
10/23/2002 - R
Deed
(3950008923995)
11/24/1976 - R Deed
(37630088600659)
06/20/1966 - R Agreement
(36630016500408)
06/20/1966 - R Mortgage
(36630016500404)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $17,470
Estimated property tax: $18,867
Tax assessor's market value: $882,000
Assessed value: $396,900

Assessment History for 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $882,000 $396,900 $140,449 12.439% $17,470 $17,470 +7.47%
2024/25 $735,600 $331,020 $130,046 12.5% $16,256 $16,256 -0.02%
2023/24 $613,000 $275,850 $130,046 12.502% $16,258 $16,258 +5.18%
2022/23 $511,000 $229,950 $126,014 12.267% $15,458 $15,458 +8.28%
2021/22 $408,900 $184,005 $116,680 12.235% $14,276 $14,276 +7.72%

Permits for 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/30/2019 Alteration
03/27/2019 Alteration
02/25/1997 Alteration type 1
09/19/1995 Alteration type 2
         
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$495
3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$503
7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$470
2.1% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Hooper St & Broadway at SW Corner
Station lines J-M
Distance (miles) 0.306
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Bus Routes
Name Lee Av/Hewes St
Line B44
Distance (miles) 0.007

Neighbors for 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 172 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
152 Lee Ave, Brooklyn 2,812 05/31/2012
164 Hewes St, Brooklyn 3,264 08/22/2006 $595,000
150 Lee Ave, Brooklyn 2,812 06/16/2024
145 Penn St, Brooklyn 4,000 11/17/2011 $250,000
143 Penn St, Brooklyn 3,338 12/13/2006
160 Hewes St, Brooklyn 3,264 09/11/2025
148 Lee Ave, Brooklyn 4,448 07/31/2001
139 Penn St, Brooklyn 3,420 02/21/2013
166 Hewes St, Brooklyn 2,448 10/31/2011
148 Hewes St, Brooklyn 4,614 01/07/1999
154 Lee Ave, Brooklyn 2,109 12/10/1997
147 Penn St, Brooklyn 3,004 06/23/2021 $1,442,350
141 Penn St, Brooklyn 2,936 02/08/2007
162 Hewes St, Brooklyn 3,264 06/12/2025 $10
152 Hewes St, Brooklyn 3,304 02/04/2014
156 Hewes St, Brooklyn 4,488 02/29/2024
156 Lee Ave, Brooklyn 2,331 12/17/2008
158 Hewes St, Brooklyn 3,264 09/17/2015
150 Hewes St, Brooklyn 4,173 04/11/2002
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