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238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 238 N 5th St

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,419

Sale price

$6,150,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
238 North 5th Street
Alternate address(es)
238-240 N 5th St
240 N 5th St
ZIP code
11211
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02346-0017

Owner

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
6,232
Building dimensions
41 ft x 38 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4
Year built
1910
Last altered
2016
Building material
Sales
Sale date
03/28/2024
Sale price
$6,150,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$18,092
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
8
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
41 ft x 59 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,419

Area overview

Walk score
100 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
14
Community district
1
Closest police station
0.85 Miles
Closest fire station
0.29 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 238 North 5th 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 238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/28/2024 $6,150,000 XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXX X XXX XX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX
03/12/2018 $4,700,000 XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX-XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX
01/14/2008 $1,400,000 XXX-XXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXX XXXXX XXXXX, XX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/01/2024 - R
03/28/2024 - D		 Assumption of Mortgage
(2024032900581002)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/01/2024 - R
03/28/2024 - D		 Deed
(2024032900581001)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX
11/18/2022 - R
05/26/2022 - D		 Discharge of Tax Lien
(2022111700699001)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
01/11/2022 - R
12/30/2021 - D		 Agreement
(2022010400091002)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
01/11/2022 - R
12/30/2021 - D		 Mortgage
(2022010400091001)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
11/04/2019 - R
10/28/2019 - D		 Mortgage
(2019103100329001)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/11/2018 - R
03/12/2018 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018031400689002)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/11/2018 - R
03/12/2018 - D		 Deed
(2018031400689001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX
06/29/2010 - R
03/19/2010 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2010062800053001)		 XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/29/2009 - R
12/31/2008 - D		 Consent
(2009062600366003)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 238 North 5th 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
$18,092
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,970,000
Assessed value
$1,336,500

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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 $2,985,000 $1,343,250 $143,617 12.439% $17,865 $17,865 +3.71%
2024/25 $2,487,600 $1,119,420 $137,797 12.5% $17,225 $17,225 +7.63%
2023/24 $2,073,000 $932,850 $128,009 12.502% $16,004 $16,004 +9.02%
2022/23 $2,049,000 $922,050 $119,662 12.267% $14,679 $14,679 +7.23%
2021/22 $1,639,000 $737,550 $111,883 12.235% $13,689 $13,689 +5.42%
2020/21 $1,599,000 $719,550 $105,859 12.267% $12,986 $12,986 +7.59%
2019/20 $1,559,000 $701,550 $96,767 12.473% $12,070 $12,070 +9.73%
2018/19 $1,873,000 $842,850 $87,217 12.612% $11,000 $11,000 +7.04%
2017/18 $1,612,000 $725,400 $80,796 12.719% $10,276 $10,276 +6.55%
2016/17 $1,406,000 $632,700 $74,812 12.892% $9,645 $9,645 +0.09%
Permits

Permit information for 238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/01/2018 Alteration type 2
05/10/2018 Alteration
05/10/2018 Alteration
05/08/2018 Alteration type 2
05/08/2018 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
01/15/2014 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1

*Most recent DOB violation on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% 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
4

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Driggs Ave & N 7th St at SE Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.17
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Neighbors for 238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

355 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn 221 N 4th St, Brooklyn 226 N 5th St, Brooklyn 218 N 5th St, Brooklyn 242 N 5th St, Brooklyn 78 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn 217 N 4th St, Brooklyn 215 N 4th St, Brooklyn 359 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn 224 N 5th St, Brooklyn 125 Roebling St, Brooklyn 365 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn 367 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn 236 N 5th St, Brooklyn 230 N 5th St, Brooklyn 232 N 5th St, Brooklyn 129 Roebling St, Brooklyn 246 N 5th St, Brooklyn 234 N 5th St, Brooklyn 228 N 5th St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10003, New York City, NY 10009, New York City, NY 10010, New York City, NY 10016, New York City, NY 10017, New York City, NY 11101, New York City, NY 11104, New York City, NY 11109, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 6,232 square feet.

When was 238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold and what was the sale price?

238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was last sold on 03/28/2024 for $6,150,000.

What is the assessed value of 238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is currently assessed at $1,336,500.

What are the property taxes for 238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The property taxes for 238 North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 total $18,092.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 8 residential unit(s).

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