| Primary address | 157 North 5th Street |
| Neighborhood | Williamsburg |
| Zip code | 11211 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 02336-0040 |
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| Purchase date | 04/15/2003 |
| Purchase price | $640,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $5,545 |
| Lot sqft | 2,500 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0) |
| Building sqft | 4,000 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Composition |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | North 5 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Metropolitan Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 14 |
| Community district | 1 |
| Closest police station | 0.74 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.26 Miles |
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157 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1899 and has a total of 4,000 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 157 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $258,960, the tax amount paid for 157 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is $5,545. For the next year, the tax amount for 157 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is estimated at $5,545.
When was 157 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold?157 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was last sold in 04/28/2003.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2003 | $640,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 157 North 5th 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: | $5,545 |
| Estimated property tax: | $5,545 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $4,316,000 |
| Assessed value: | $258,960 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 157 North 5th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $4,316,000 | $258,960 | $27,946 | 19.843% | $5,545 | $5,545 | -0.31% |
| 2024/25 | $3,409,000 | $204,540 | $27,695 | 20.085% | $5,563 | $5,563 | +5.89% |
| 2023/24 | $3,609,000 | $216,540 | $26,154 | 20.085% | $5,253 | $5,253 | +4.78% |
| 2022/23 | $3,954,000 | $237,240 | $24,685 | 20.309% | $5,013 | $5,013 | +7.84% |
| 2021/22 | $4,336,000 | $260,160 | $23,288 | 19.963% | $4,649 | $4,649 | -5.14% |
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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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| Name | Bedford Av/N 5 St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B62 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.029 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 202 | 0.11 |
| P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 202 | 0.11 |
| Williamsburg Northside Preschool | NR | No | Private | 2-4 | 0 | 0.03 |
| P.S. 84 Jose De Diego | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 608 | 0.29 |
| P.S. 84 Jose De Diego | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 608 | 0.29 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conselyea Preparatory School | 7 | No | Public | 6-8 | 429 | 0.11 |
| P.S. 84 Jose De Diego | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 608 | 0.29 |
| Williamsburg Northside School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 372 | 0.31 |
| Northside Catholic Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 103 | 0.32 |
| Jhs 50 John D Wells | 7 | No | Public | 6-8 | 355 | 0.34 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Brooklyn Preparatory High School | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 555 | 0.19 |
| Williamsburg Preparatory School | 7 | No | Public | 9-12 | 687 | 0.19 |
| Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design | 7 | No | Public | 9-12 | 598 | 0.19 |
| A-Tech High School | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 374 | 0.44 |
| Cong. Darkei Tshivo of Dinov | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 210 | 0.51 |
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Here are the neighbors for 157 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155 N 5th St, Brooklyn | 3,170 | 04/27/2009 | |
| 153 N 5th St, Brooklyn | 2,088 | 10/26/2016 | |
| 599 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 12/22/2011 | $10 | |
| 161 N 5th St, Brooklyn | 6,637 | ||
| 173 N 5th St, Brooklyn | 3,500 | 08/27/1982 | |
| 192 N 6th St, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 04/07/2004 | |
| 581 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 3,944 | 02/23/1996 | |
| 577 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 3,168 | 05/05/1989 | |
| 598 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 3,375 | 03/13/1996 | |
| 597 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 01/26/2010 | |
| 595 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 2,016 | 05/31/2005 | $525,000 |
| 589 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 3,280 | 01/22/2003 | $275,000 |
| 596 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 3,520 | 11/22/2011 | |
| 580 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 2,325 | 09/16/2020 | $2,900,000 |
| 578 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 4,800 | 02/23/2005 | $710,000 |
| 591 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 5,083 | 12/10/2014 | $425,000 |
| 583 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 8,656 | 04/09/2007 | |
| 594 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 6,000 | 10/17/2014 | |
| 582 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 2,280 | 08/21/2001 |
