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

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

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Address

Primary address 397 South 2nd Street
Neighborhood Williamsburg
Zip code 11211
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02413-0026

Sales & Tax Overview for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,725
Lot dimensions 33.33 ft x 51.75 ft
Property type Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sqft 1,776
Building dimensions 23.33 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Old style
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Stucco
Basement type Full
Year built 1901
Frontage South 2 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Union Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 1.18 Miles
Closest fire station 0.56 Miles

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Other Property Data for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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About 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1901 and has a total of 1,776 square feet.

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

Assessed at $120,480, the tax amount paid for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is $1,953.

When was 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold?

397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was last sold in 05/31/2002.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/16/2013 - R
07/22/2013 - D
Agreement
(2013072901513002)
08/16/2013 - R
07/22/2013 - D
Mortgage
(2013072901513001)
08/16/2013 - R
07/05/2013 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013072901513003)
04/27/2005 - R
01/14/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004020901333001)
04/21/2004 - R
07/15/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003071602269001)
09/25/2003 - R
06/12/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003061200587001)
03/26/2004 - R
06/10/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003070900672001)
07/29/2002 - R Mortgage
(3360008785336)
07/29/2002 - R
05/31/2002 - D
Deed
(3230008785523)
05/31/2000 - R Agreement
(3270007231227)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $1,953
Tax assessor's market value: $2,008,000
Assessed value: $120,480
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 397 South 2nd 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 $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%

Permits for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Williamsburg Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,200,000
-20.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,362
6.1% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
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

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

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

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Neighbors for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 397 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
388 S 1st St, Brooklyn 2,505 02/20/2002
373 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 19,900 06/28/2018 $34,891,696
393 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 14,059 01/04/2005 $15,350,000
270 Kent St, Brooklyn 12/18/2025
386 S 1st St, Brooklyn 2,505 05/06/2026
359 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 22,050 06/28/2018 $34,891,696
367 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 28,800 06/28/2018 $34,891,696
313 Union Ave, Brooklyn 6,000 04/06/2017 $3,600,000
390 S 1st St, Brooklyn 2,505 02/13/2002
392 S 1st St, Brooklyn 2,505 01/31/2002
390 Hooper St, Brooklyn 38,505 12/08/2021 $10,550,254
389 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 14,059 01/04/2005 $15,350,000
385 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 20,295 06/28/2018 $34,891,696
384 S 1st St, Brooklyn 2,505 02/20/2002
398 S 1st St, Brooklyn 09/19/2008 $28,162
380 S 1st St, Brooklyn 09/19/2008 $28,162
396 Hooper St, Brooklyn 2,000 04/03/2025
394 S 1st St, Brooklyn 2,505 01/31/2002
355 S 2nd St, Brooklyn 19,104 06/28/2018 $34,891,696
370 S 1st St, Brooklyn 21,300 12/08/2021 $6,406,198
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