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

Also known as: 397 S 2nd St

Property image for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

1,725

General information

Address

Primary address

397 South 2nd Street

ZIP code

11211

Neighborhood

Williamsburg

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

02413-0026

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

1,776

Building dimensions

23.33 ft x 40 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Stucco

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$1,953

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

South 2 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Union Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

33.33 ft x 51.75 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,725

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

91 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.18 Miles

Closest fire station

0.56 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 397 South 2nd 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 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
08/16/2013 - R 07/22/2013 - D	Agreement (2013072901513002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/16/2013 - R 07/22/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013072901513001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/16/2013 - R 07/05/2013 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2013072901513003)	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/27/2005 - R 01/14/2004 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2004020901333001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
04/21/2004 - R 07/15/2003 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2003071602269001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
09/25/2003 - R 06/12/2003 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2003061200587001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/26/2004 - R 06/10/2003 - D	Mortgage (2003070900672001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX
07/29/2002 - R	Mortgage (3360008785336)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
07/29/2002 - R 05/31/2002 - D	Deed (3230008785523)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX
05/31/2000 - R	Agreement (3270007231227)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 397 South 2nd 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

$1,953

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,008,000

Assessed value

$120,480

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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	$1,852,000	$111,120	$12,553	19.843%	$2,773	$2,491	-0.40%
2024/25	$1,463,000	$87,780	$12,452	20.085%	$2,770	$2,501	+6.99%
2023/24	$1,602,000	$96,120	$11,639	20.085%	$2,619	$2,338	+5.97%
2022/23	$1,458,000	$87,480	$10,862	20.309%	$2,502	$2,206	+8.29%
2021/22	$1,599,000	$95,940	$10,204	19.963%	$2,324	$2,037	-5.42%
2020/21	$1,939,000	$116,340	$10,234	21.045%	$2,450	$2,154	+0.81%
2019/20	$1,741,000	$104,460	$10,093	21.167%	$2,433	$2,136	+8.58%
2018/19	$1,261,000	$75,660	$9,406	20.919%	$2,273	$1,968	+9.71%
2017/18	$1,312,000	$78,720	$8,798	20.385%	$2,093	$1,793	+10.04%
2016/17	$972,000	$58,320	$8,153	19.991%	$1,940	$1,630	+2.61%

Permits

Permit information for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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

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Subway & traffic

Closest station

Hooper St & Broadway at NW Corner

Station lines

J-M

Distance (miles)

0.219

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 319 Williamsburg Early Childhood Center	NR	Yes	Public	PK, K-1	102	0.13
P.S. 319 Williamsburg Early Childhood Center	NR	Yes	Public	PK, K-1	102	0.13
Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	552	0.19
Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	552	0.19
Bnos Chayil	NR	No	Private	PK-12	977	0.18
Bnos Chayil	NR	No	Private	PK-12	977	0.18
Talmud Torah Of Kasho	NR	No	Private	PK-11	366	0.24
Talmud Torah Of Kasho	NR	No	Private	PK-11	366	0.24
P.S. 18 Edward Bush	1	No	Public	PK, K-5	170	0.27
P.S. 18 Edward Bush	1	No	Public	PK, K-5	170	0.27

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Bnos Chayil	NR	No	Private	PK-12	977	0.18
Talmud Torah Of Kasho	NR	No	Private	PK-11	366	0.24
Bais Rochel School	NR	No	Private	1-7	370	0.34
Bnos Yakov School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	848	0.34
Bais Rochel School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	4,198	0.34
Lyons Community School	3	No	Public	6-12	383	0.39
Juan Morel Campos Secondary School	2	No	Public	6-12	454	0.41
Beginning with Children Charter II	7	No	Charter	K-9	597	0.41

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Bnos Chayil	NR	No	Private	PK-12	977	0.18
Talmud Torah Of Kasho	NR	No	Private	PK-11	366	0.24
Cong. Darkei Tshivo of Dinov	NR	No	Private	9-12	210	0.27
El Puente Academy For Peace And Justice	1	No	Public	9-12	174	0.34
Bnos Yakov School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	848	0.34
Bais Rochel School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	4,198	0.34
Lyons Community School	3	No	Public	6-12	383	0.39
Brooklyn Latin School	9	No	Public	9-12	800	0.39
Williamsburg High School of Art and Technology (The)	6	No	Public	9-12	408	0.39
Juan Morel Campos Secondary School	2	No	Public	6-12	454	0.41

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 1,776 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is currently assessed at $120,480.

What are the property taxes for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The property taxes for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 total $1,953.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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