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157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 157 Bedford Ave

Property image for 157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$2,100,000

General information

Address

Primary address

157 Bedford Avenue

ZIP code

11211

Neighborhood

Williamsburg

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

02312-0005

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

2,800

Building dimensions

20 ft x 35 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

06/08/2012

Sale price

$2,100,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$5,545

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Bedford Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Berry Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

99 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

98 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

94 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.60 Miles

Closest fire station

0.39 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
06/08/2012	$2,100,000	XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXX, XXXX
12/16/2004	$1,100,000	XXXXXXX, XXXX	XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/23/2012 - R 06/29/2012 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2012070600305001)	XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/06/2012 - R 06/27/2012 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2012062700070001)	XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/26/2012 - R 06/08/2012 - D	Mortgage (2012061901085002)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/26/2012 - R 06/08/2012 - D	Deed (2012061901085001)	XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
06/07/2006 - R 05/22/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006052400054001)	XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/12/2006 - R 05/04/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006051100330001)	XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
05/11/2006 - R 04/29/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2005082500484001)	XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/29/2005 - R 08/04/2005 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2005091600877001)	XXXXXXX XXXX	XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/25/2005 - R 06/15/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005062100592001)	XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/25/2005 - R 06/15/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005062100544001)	XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 157 Bedford Avenue, 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

$5,545

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$3,591,000

Assessed value

$215,460

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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	$3,208,000	$192,480	$27,946	19.843%	$5,545	$5,545	-0.31%
2024/25	$2,534,000	$152,040	$27,695	20.085%	$5,563	$5,563	+5.89%
2023/24	$3,051,000	$183,060	$26,154	20.085%	$5,253	$5,253	+4.78%
2022/23	$2,847,000	$170,820	$24,685	20.309%	$5,013	$5,013	+7.84%
2021/22	$2,770,000	$166,200	$23,288	19.963%	$4,649	$4,649	-5.14%
2020/21	$3,051,000	$183,060	$23,288	21.045%	$4,901	$4,901	+0.32%
2019/20	$2,891,000	$173,460	$23,079	21.167%	$4,885	$4,885	+7.15%
2018/19	$2,880,000	$172,800	$21,795	20.919%	$4,559	$4,559	+8.73%
2017/18	$2,206,000	$132,360	$20,571	20.385%	$4,193	$4,193	+8.09%
2016/17	$1,634,000	$98,040	$19,407	19.991%	$3,880	$3,880	+2.23%

Permits

Permit information for 157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
10/11/2012	Alteration type 3

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/01/2026	A
	03/21/2023	A
	11/07/2022	I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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

Bedford Ave & N 7th St at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.068

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	202	0.22
P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	202	0.22
Williamsburg Northside Preschool	NR	No	Private	2-4	0	0.18
Northside Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	103	0.27
Northside Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	103	0.27
Williamsburg Northside School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	372	0.32
Williamsburg Northside School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	372	0.32
P.S. 84 Jose De Diego	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	608	0.43
P.S. 84 Jose De Diego	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	608	0.43
Citizens of the World Charter School 1	NR	No	Charter	K-2	383	0.46

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Conselyea Preparatory School	7	No	Public	6-8	429	0.22
Northside Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	103	0.27
Williamsburg Northside School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	372	0.32
P.S. 84 Jose De Diego	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	608	0.43
John Ericsson Middle School 126	5	No	Public	6-8	177	0.47
Jhs 50 John D Wells	7	No	Public	6-8	355	0.49
Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.51
St. Stanislaus Kostka School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	253	0.63
St Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	172	0.63

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design	7	No	Public	9-12	598	0.22
Williamsburg Preparatory School	7	No	Public	9-12	687	0.22
Brooklyn Preparatory High School	5	No	Public	9-12	555	0.22
A-Tech High School	3	No	Public	9-12	374	0.28
Northside Charter High School	3	No	Charter	9-12	401	0.47
Cong. Darkei Tshivo of Dinov	NR	No	Private	9-12	210	0.63
Yeshiva Farm Settlement School	NR	No	Private	10-12	68	0.80
Bnos Chayil	NR	No	Private	PK-12	977	0.82
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	493	0.83
Beth Rachel School for Girls	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.84

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 2,800 square feet.

When was 157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold and what was the sale price?

157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was last sold on 06/08/2012 for $2,100,000.

What is the assessed value of 157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is currently assessed at $215,460.

What are the property taxes for 157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The property taxes for 157 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 total $5,545.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

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