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171 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

171 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 171 Penn Street
Neighborhood Williamsburg
Zip code 11211
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02212-0060

Sales & Tax Overview for 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,167
Lot dimensions 21.67 ft x 100 ft
Building class Miscellaneous Religious Facility (M9) i
Building sqft 6,119
Building dimensions 21.67 ft x 95 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1931
Year last altered 1995
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 2
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.95 Miles
Closest fire station 0.33 Miles

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About 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

171 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1931 and has a total of 6,119 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The assessed market value for the current tax year is $459,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s) and 1 commercial spaces.

Ownership Information for 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn

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Title Documents for 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn

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Property Taxes for 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $0
Tax assessor's market value: $1,020,000
Assessed value: $459,000
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,020,000 $459,000 $0 10.848% $46,775 $0 n/a
2024/25 $1,005,000 $452,250 $0 10.762% $46,695 $0 n/a
2023/24 $985,000 $443,250 $0 10.592% $46,091 $0 n/a
2022/23 $929,000 $418,050 $0 10.646% $44,506 $0 n/a
2021/22 $852,000 $383,400 $0 10.755% $41,235 $0 n/a

Permits for 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/18/1994 Alteration type 1
06/08/1994 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: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Hooper St & Broadway at SW Corner
Station lines J-M
Distance (miles) 0.264
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Bus Routes
Name Lee Av/Hewes St
Line B44
Distance (miles) 0.05

Neighbors for 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 171 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
169 Penn St, Brooklyn 4,620 09/17/1971
165 Penn St, Brooklyn 3,460 06/30/2004 $600,000
181 Penn St, Brooklyn 4,088 05/21/2024
183 Penn St, Brooklyn 4,874 03/27/2019
193 Penn St, Brooklyn 4,400 06/21/2004
167 Penn St, Brooklyn 2,765 08/23/1979
163 Penn St, Brooklyn 5,539
281 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 02/10/2014 $520,000
177 Penn St, Brooklyn 4,001 03/18/2015
161 Penn St, Brooklyn 4,424 12/02/2019
236 Hewes St, Brooklyn 2,600 01/27/2015
238 Hewes St, Brooklyn 2,600 05/23/2017
185 Penn St, Brooklyn 4,440 04/29/2021
173 Penn St, Brooklyn 4,626 11/19/2021 $1,250,000
175 Penn St, Brooklyn 2,840 05/21/2024
189 Penn St, Brooklyn 4,840 04/22/2025
191 Penn St, Brooklyn 2,940 12/16/2004 $150,000
234 Hewes St, Brooklyn 3,790 04/03/2014
240 Hewes St, Brooklyn 3,225 09/06/2019
187 Penn St, Brooklyn 1,600 01/15/2003
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