| Primary address | 161 Penn Street |
| Neighborhood | Williamsburg |
| Zip code | 11211 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 02212-0065 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $8,983 |
| Lot sqft | 2,083 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Primarily Three Family with One Store or Office (S3) |
| Building sqft | 4,424 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Year built | 1901 |
| Construction type | Register |
| School district | 14 |
| Community district | 1 |
| Closest police station | 0.93 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.31 Miles |
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This Primarily Three Family with One Store or Office (S3) located at 161 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 4,424 square feet.
What is the year built & the current market value of 161 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?161 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1901 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,777,000.
How many commercial spaces does this building have?This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.
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Access detailed property tax data for 161 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $8,983 |
| Estimated property tax: | $8,983 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,777,000 |
| Assessed value: | $799,650 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 161 Penn Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $1,777,000 | $799,650 | $72,218 | 12.439% | $8,983 | $8,983 | +2.69% |
| 2024/25 | $1,595,200 | $717,840 | $69,980 | 12.5% | $8,748 | $8,748 | +7.98% |
| 2023/24 | $1,994,000 | $897,300 | $64,796 | 12.502% | $8,101 | $8,101 | +10.07% |
| 2022/23 | $1,959,000 | $881,550 | $59,996 | 12.267% | $7,360 | $7,360 | +8.28% |
| 2021/22 | $1,842,000 | $828,900 | $55,552 | 12.235% | $6,797 | $6,797 | -27.66% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 6 (See more on map) |
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| Line | B44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.032 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Here are the neighbors for 161 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165 Penn St, Brooklyn | 3,460 | 06/30/2004 | $600,000 |
| 169 Penn St, Brooklyn | 4,620 | 09/17/1971 | |
| 181 Penn St, Brooklyn | 4,088 | 05/21/2024 | |
| 183 Penn St, Brooklyn | 4,874 | 03/27/2019 | |
| 163 Penn St, Brooklyn | 5,539 | ||
| 281 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 02/10/2014 | $520,000 |
| 244 Hewes St, Brooklyn | 14,990 | 03/15/1985 | |
| 167 Penn St, Brooklyn | 2,765 | 08/23/1979 | |
| 177 Penn St, Brooklyn | 4,001 | 03/18/2015 | |
| 236 Hewes St, Brooklyn | 2,600 | 01/27/2015 | |
| 242 Hewes St, Brooklyn | 3,664 | 03/13/2012 | |
| 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 | |
| 234 Hewes St, Brooklyn | 3,790 | 04/03/2014 | |
| 240 Hewes St, Brooklyn | 3,225 | 09/06/2019 | |
| 254 Hewes St, Brooklyn | 3,584 | 04/21/2005 | |
| 248 Hewes St, Brooklyn | 27,412 | 08/01/2004 | |
| 171 Penn St, Brooklyn | 6,119 |
