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256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 256 Hewes St

Property image for 256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,192

Sale price

$1,614,600

General information

Address

Primary address

256 Hewes Street

ZIP code

11211

Neighborhood

Williamsburg

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

02213-0013

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

4,136

Building dimensions

21.92 ft x 47 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

03/18/2019

Sale price

$1,614,600

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$11,328

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)

Hewes Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Harrison Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

21.92 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,192

Area overview

Walk score

88 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

78 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.07 Miles

Closest fire station

0.46 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
03/18/2019	$1,614,600	XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
06/15/2016	$950,000	XXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XX XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
03/10/2021 - R 01/11/2021 - D	Agreement (2021030800097003)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
03/10/2021 - R 01/11/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021030800097002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
03/10/2021 - R 12/23/2020 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2021030800097001)	XXXX	XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/25/2019 - R 03/18/2019 - D	Mortgage (2019032500215002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
03/25/2019 - R 03/18/2019 - D	Deed (2019032500215001)	XXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX
03/25/2019 - R 03/15/2019 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2019032500302002)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX
03/25/2019 - R 02/26/2019 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2019032500302001)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX
07/14/2016 - R 06/15/2016 - D	Deed (2016062003847001)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
05/20/2013 - R 04/12/2013 - D	Agreement (2013041801281004)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
05/20/2013 - R 04/12/2013 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2013041801281003)	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 256 Hewes Street, 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

$11,328

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,734,000

Assessed value

$164,040

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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	$3,139,000	$188,340	$56,136	19.843%	$11,139	$11,139	+3.76%
2024/25	$2,953,000	$177,180	$53,450	20.085%	$10,735	$10,735	+6.00%
2023/24	$2,610,000	$156,600	$50,426	20.085%	$10,128	$10,128	+4.83%
2022/23	$2,136,000	$128,160	$47,574	20.309%	$9,662	$9,662	+1.74%
2021/22	$1,990,000	$119,400	$47,574	19.963%	$9,497	$9,497	-3.53%
2020/21	$2,386,000	$143,160	$46,780	21.045%	$9,845	$9,845	+4.42%
2019/20	$1,897,000	$113,820	$44,542	21.167%	$9,428	$9,428	+7.25%
2018/19	$1,310,000	$78,600	$42,022	20.919%	$8,791	$8,791	+8.77%
2017/18	$1,462,000	$87,720	$39,645	20.385%	$8,082	$8,082	+11.47%
2016/17	$1,384,000	$83,040	$36,265	19.991%	$7,925	$7,250	+4.31%

Permits

Permit information for 256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/04/2026	A
	06/09/2025	A
	02/25/2022	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Williamsburg residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,400,000

-8.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,472

14.3% 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

Hooper St & Broadway at SW Corner

Station lines

J-M

Distance (miles)

0.134

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 380 John Wayne Elementary School	8	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	390	0.23
P.S. 380 John Wayne Elementary School	8	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	390	0.23
Beginning with Children Charter II	7	No	Charter	K-9	597	0.10
Bnos Yakov School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	848	0.12
Bnos Yakov School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	848	0.12
Bais Rochel School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	4,198	0.12
Bais Rochel School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	4,198	0.12
Bnei Shimon Yisroel	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	456	0.13

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Beginning with Children Charter II	7	No	Charter	K-9	597	0.10
Juan Morel Campos Secondary School	2	No	Public	6-12	454	0.10
Bnos Yakov School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	848	0.12
Bais Rochel School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	4,198	0.12
Bnei Shimon Yisroel	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	456	0.13
Beth Rachel School for Girls	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.13
Bnos Yaakov Educational Center	NR	No	Private	1-12	700	0.13

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
El Puente Academy For Peace And Justice	1	No	Public	9-12	174	0.05
Juan Morel Campos Secondary School	2	No	Public	6-12	454	0.10
Bnos Yakov School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	848	0.12
Bais Rochel School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	4,198	0.12
Bnei Shimon Yisroel	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	456	0.13
Beth Rachel School for Girls	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.13
Bnos Yaakov Educational Center	NR	No	Private	1-12	700	0.13

Neighbors for 256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY

270 Hewes St, Brooklyn 272 Hewes St, Brooklyn 266 Hewes St, Brooklyn 274 Hewes St, Brooklyn 244 Hewes St, Brooklyn 281 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 163 Penn St, Brooklyn 264 Hewes St, Brooklyn 242 Hewes St, Brooklyn 236 Hewes St, Brooklyn 260 Hewes St, Brooklyn 276 Hewes St, Brooklyn 238 Hewes St, Brooklyn 268 Hewes St, Brooklyn 254 Hewes St, Brooklyn 240 Hewes St, Brooklyn 234 Hewes St, Brooklyn 262 Hewes St, Brooklyn 248 Hewes St, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 4,136 square feet.

When was 256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold and what was the sale price?

256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was last sold on 03/18/2019 for $1,614,600.

What is the assessed value of 256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is currently assessed at $164,040.

What are the property taxes for 256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The property taxes for 256 Hewes Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 total $11,328.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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