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218 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 218 Penn St

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

2,017

General information

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Address
Primary address
218 Penn Street
ZIP code
11211
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02219-0033

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
3,200
Building dimensions
15.17 ft x 20 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$12,176
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Penn Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Harrison Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20.17 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,017

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
14
Community district
1
Closest police station
0.98 Miles
Closest fire station
0.39 Miles

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Ownership information for 218 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 218 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/24/2019 - R
01/07/2019 - D
Deed
(2019012200888001)
XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
06/09/2011 - R
04/15/2011 - D
Deed
(2011041101265001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
07/20/2009 - R Initial UCC1
(2009071900079001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
08/06/2002 - R
02/20/2002 - D
Deed
(3740008800274)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX
04/16/2001 - R
06/02/2000 - D
Deed
(3440007608144)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/13/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3910006851791)
XXXXX XXXXXX X
05/07/1987 - R Agreement
(3980001263298)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
05/07/1987 - R Deed
(3970001263297)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX
01/20/1984 - R Deed
(3200000998620)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
10/30/1970 - R Mortgage
(37030044400922)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 218 Penn 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
$12,176
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$869,000
Assessed value
$391,050

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $724,000 $325,800 $91,990 12.439% $11,443 $11,443 +7.47%
2024/25 $603,600 $271,620 $85,176 12.5% $10,647 $10,647 +2.66%
2023/24 $503,000 $226,350 $82,954 12.502% $10,371 $10,371 +10.07%
2022/23 $419,000 $188,550 $76,811 12.267% $9,422 $9,422 +2.28%
2021/22 $334,800 $150,660 $75,296 12.235% $9,212 $9,212 +6.12%
2020/21 $325,000 $146,250 $70,762 12.267% $8,680 $8,680 +6.22%
2019/20 $271,200 $122,040 $65,520 12.473% $8,172 $8,172 +1.55%
2018/19 $226,000 $101,700 $63,811 12.612% $8,048 $8,048 +7.09%
2017/18 $201,000 $90,450 $59,085 12.719% $7,515 $7,515 +0.64%
2016/17 $161,000 $72,450 $57,920 12.892% $7,467 $7,467 +6.48%

Permit information for 218 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/05/2026 A
11/19/2025 I
06/10/2025 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Hooper St & Broadway at SW Corner
Station lines
J-M
Distance (miles)
0.229

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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 0.16
P.S. 380 John Wayne Elementary School 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 390 0.16
Bnei Shimon Yisroel NR No Private PK, K-12 456 0.08
Bnei Shimon Yisroel NR No Private PK, K-12 456 0.08
Beginning with Children Charter II 7 No Charter K-9 597 0.08
Bnos Square of Williamsburg NR No Private PK-11 511 0.12
Bnos Square of Williamsburg NR No Private PK-11 511 0.12
Tiferes Bnos / Cong Ahavaz Shulem Nadverna NR No Private PK-12 403 0.12
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bnei Shimon Yisroel NR No Private PK, K-12 456 0.08
Juan Morel Campos Secondary School 2 No Public 6-12 454 0.08
Beginning with Children Charter II 7 No Charter K-9 597 0.08
Bnos Square of Williamsburg NR No Private PK-11 511 0.12
Tiferes Bnos / Cong Ahavaz Shulem Nadverna NR No Private PK-12 403 0.12
Bais Rochel School NR No Private PK, K-12 4,198 0.15
Bnos Yakov School For Girls NR No Private PK, K-12 848 0.15
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bnei Shimon Yisroel NR No Private PK, K-12 456 0.08
Juan Morel Campos Secondary School 2 No Public 6-12 454 0.08
Bnos Square of Williamsburg NR No Private PK-11 511 0.12
Tiferes Bnos / Cong Ahavaz Shulem Nadverna NR No Private PK-12 403 0.12
El Puente Academy For Peace And Justice 1 No Public 9-12 174 0.12
Keren Hatorah NR No Private 9-11 0 0.13
Bais Rochel School NR No Private PK, K-12 4,198 0.15

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 218 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 218 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 218 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

218 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 3,200 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 218 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

218 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is currently assessed at $391,050.

What are the property taxes for 218 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The property taxes for 218 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 total $12,175.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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