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255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 255 South 2nd Street
Secondary address 148 Havemeyer St
Neighborhood Williamsburg
Zip code 11211
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02408-0028

Sales & Tax Overview for 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $4,537

Lot & Building Information for 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 1,563
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 62.5 ft
Property type Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Building sqft 5,500
Building dimensions 25 ft x 55 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1901
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Commercial units 2
Residential sqft
Office sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 1.05 Miles
Closest fire station 0.20 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 148 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

About 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 have?

This Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9) located at 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 5,500 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1901 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,618,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 2 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/16/2001 - D
12/17/2001 - R
Deed
(3690007926669)
06/23/2000 - R Deed
(3610007252261)
09/26/1984 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3530001043153)
09/11/1984 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3230001040323)
09/11/1984 - R Mortgage
(3230001040123)
08/23/1984 - D
09/11/1984 - R
Deed
(3220001040122)
04/26/1968 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(36830070600438)
04/18/1968 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(36830070000223)
04/18/1968 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(36830070000220)
04/18/1968 - R Mortgage
(36830070000216)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $4,201
Estimated property tax: $4,537
Tax assessor's market value: $2,618,000
Assessed value: $1,178,100

Assessment History for 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $2,618,000 $1,178,100 $33,773 12.439% $4,201 $4,201 -0.49%
2024/25 $2,247,000 $1,011,150 $33,773 12.5% $4,222 $4,222 +3.21%
2023/24 $2,076,000 $934,200 $32,716 12.502% $4,090 $4,090 +10.05%
2022/23 $2,038,000 $917,100 $30,298 12.267% $3,717 $3,717 +8.26%
2021/22 $1,920,000 $864,000 $28,057 12.235% $3,433 $3,433 +7.72%

Permits for 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/10/2008 Alteration type 2
07/05/2007 Alteration type 2
04/24/2002 Alteration type 1
04/22/2002 Alteration type 1
02/25/2002 Alteration type 1
08/07/2000 Alteration type 1
04/07/1994 Alteration type 2
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$426
-10.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$493
11.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$492
6.6% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Havemeyer St & Broadway at NE Corner
Station lines J-M-Z
Distance (miles) 0.218
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Bus Routes
Name Marcy Av/S 2 St
Line B24
Distance (miles) 0.089

Neighbors for 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 255 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
227 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 20,000 12/15/1988
243 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 9,413 02/13/1970
225 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 4,000 02/01/2012
258 S 1st St, Brooklyn 11,082 11/04/2005 $966,962
181 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 2,640 03/27/2024 $2,725,000
143 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn 3,000 05/14/2008 $1,200,000
138 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn 2,730 08/07/2025 $3,090,000
201 Roebling St, Brooklyn 36,360 06/28/1990
237 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 13,412 05/28/1986
142 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn 2,813 06/09/2021
197 Roebling St, Brooklyn 06/28/1990
183 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 3,520 06/20/2025 $2,800,000
252 S 1st St, Brooklyn 7,325 02/12/2013
254 S 1st St, Brooklyn 11,082 11/04/2005 $966,962
226 S 1st St, Brooklyn 23,400 04/18/1978
233 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 13,412 04/18/1978
179 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 4,378 01/13/2014
231 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 8,940 04/18/1978
140 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn 2,970
232 S 1st St, Brooklyn 21,150 04/18/1978
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