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179 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 179 S 2nd St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,778

General information

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Address
Primary address
179 South 2nd Street
ZIP code
11211
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02407-0043

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
4,378
Building dimensions
22.5 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,218
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Driggs Avenue (narrow)
South 2 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Grand Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
22.5 ft x 79 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,778

Area overview

Walk score
100 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
14
Community district
1
Closest police station
1.03 Miles
Closest fire station
0.04 Miles

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Ownership information for 179 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 179 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/20/2014 - R
01/13/2014 - D
Deed
(2014012100848001)
XXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXX
09/19/2003 - R
06/22/2002 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2003051201971001)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/19/2003 - R
05/17/2002 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2003051201970001)
XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
05/04/1995 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3550004759355)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/04/1994 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3500004222450)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
04/04/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3260004223426)
03/04/1994 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3930004177593)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
02/22/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3790004165379)
XXXXX XXXXXXX X X X XXXXXXX XXX
12/30/1993 - R Mortgage
(3690001826369)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/04/1993 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3690001769269)
X X X XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 179 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$2,218
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,287,000
Assessed value
$257,220

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 $4,749,000 $284,940 $11,035 19.843% $2,190 $2,190 +4.60%
2024/25 $3,751,000 $225,060 $10,423 20.085% $2,093 $2,093 +5.80%
2023/24 $4,025,000 $241,500 $9,852 20.085% $1,979 $1,979 -1.10%
2022/23 $3,294,000 $197,640 $9,852 20.309% $2,001 $2,001 +7.63%
2021/22 $3,613,000 $216,780 $9,313 19.963% $1,859 $1,859 -3.94%
2020/21 $3,020,000 $181,200 $9,196 21.045% $1,935 $1,935 +5.26%
2019/20 $2,401,000 $144,060 $8,686 21.167% $1,839 $1,839 +7.05%
2018/19 $1,658,000 $99,480 $8,210 20.919% $1,717 $1,717 +2.62%
2017/18 $1,985,000 $119,100 $8,210 20.385% $1,674 $1,674 +7.87%
2016/17 $1,470,000 $88,200 $7,761 19.991% $1,552 $1,552 +3.54%

Permit information for 179 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Havemeyer St & Broadway at NE Corner
Station lines
J-M-Z
Distance (miles)
0.29

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 84 Jose De Diego 6 Yes Public PK, K-8 608 0.21
P.S. 84 Jose De Diego 6 Yes Public PK, K-8 608 0.21
Success Academy Williamsburg 9 No Charter K-4 359 0.08
Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.20
Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.20
P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth 4 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.24
P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth 4 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.24
Williamsburg Northside Preschool NR No Private 2-4 0 0.25
Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz NR No Private PK-8 136 0.31
Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz NR No Private PK-8 136 0.31
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 50 John D Wells 7 No Public 6-8 355 0.08
Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.20
P.S. 84 Jose De Diego 6 No Public PK, K-8 608 0.21
Conselyea Preparatory School 7 No Public 6-8 429 0.24
Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz NR No Private PK-8 136 0.31
Yeshiva Ahavas Israel Boys NR No Private PK, K-9 1,053 0.40
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel NR No Private PK, K-12 493 0.40
Williamsburg Northside School NR No Private PK-8 372 0.42
Williamsburg Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 5-8 247 0.49
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cong. Darkei Tshivo of Dinov NR No Private 9-12 210 0.31
Williamsburg Preparatory School 7 No Public 9-12 687 0.33
Brooklyn Preparatory High School 5 No Public 9-12 555 0.33
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design 7 No Public 9-12 598 0.33
Yeshiva Farm Settlement School NR No Private 10-12 68 0.39
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel NR No Private PK, K-12 493 0.40
Mesivta Nachlas Yakov School NR No Private 9-12 67 0.43
Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.43
El Puente Academy For Peace And Justice 1 No Public 9-12 174 0.56

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 179 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 179 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 179 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

179 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 4,378 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 179 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

179 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is currently assessed at $257,220.

What are the property taxes for 179 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The property taxes for 179 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 total $2,217.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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