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85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 - Property report

Also known as: 85 S 4th St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,228

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
85 South 4th Street
ZIP code
11249
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02429-0023

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
3,124
Building dimensions
22.5 ft x 35 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Last altered
1998
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Combination
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
07/10/2007
Sale price
$1
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,707
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
South 4 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Berry Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
22.5 ft x 99 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,228

Area overview

Walk score
96 /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
1.02 Miles
Closest fire station
0.17 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 85 South 4th 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 85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/10/2007 $1 XX X XXX X X , XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX
11/19/2004 $765,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX X&X XXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/05/2022 - R
12/22/2021 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021122701294001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X
12/30/2021 - R
11/30/2021 - D		 Mortgage
(2021120901405003)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
12/30/2021 - R
11/30/2021 - D		 Deed
(2021120901405002)		 XX X XXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
12/30/2021 - R
11/30/2021 - D		 Correction Deed
(2021120901405001)		 XX X XXX XX XXX XX X XXX XX XXX
06/02/2014 - R
12/10/2013 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014051901099001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
04/30/2014 - R
11/21/2013 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2013122300460001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/29/2013 - R
06/17/2013 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2013062500073001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/16/2008 - R
07/10/2007 - D		 Deed
(2008051200732001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XX X XXX X X XXX
06/15/2005 - R
02/14/2005 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004122902287001)
02/01/2005 - R
11/19/2004 - D		 Mortgage
(2004122002128001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 85 South 4th 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
$3,707
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,221,000
Assessed value
$193,260

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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 $2,990,000 $179,400 $18,619 19.843% $3,695 $3,695 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,362,000 $141,720 $17,566 20.085% $3,528 $3,528 +6.00%
2023/24 $2,898,000 $173,880 $16,572 20.085% $3,328 $3,328 +1.97%
2022/23 $2,576,000 $154,560 $16,073 20.309% $3,264 $3,264 +5.03%
2021/22 $2,825,000 $169,500 $15,569 19.963% $3,108 $3,108 -4.82%
2020/21 $3,425,000 $205,500 $15,516 21.045% $3,265 $3,265 +5.39%
2019/20 $3,107,000 $186,420 $14,638 21.167% $3,098 $3,098 +7.25%
2018/19 $3,296,000 $197,760 $13,810 20.919% $2,889 $2,889 +5.81%
2017/18 $2,871,000 $172,260 $13,394 20.385% $2,730 $2,730 +5.27%
2016/17 $2,127,000 $127,620 $12,974 19.991% $2,594 $2,594 +2.58%
Permits

Permit information for 85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/27/2012 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/25/2025 I
11/29/2023 I
03/17/2022 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Havemeyer St & Broadway at NE Corner
Station lines
J-M-Z
Distance (miles)
0.409
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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 0.16
P.S. 84 Jose De Diego 6 Yes Public PK, K-8 608 0.16
Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz NR No Private PK-8 136 0.10
Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz NR No Private PK-8 136 0.10
Success Academy Williamsburg 9 No Charter K-4 359 0.27
Machon Bais Pessel Rivkah-Girls NR No Private 0 0.29
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz NR No Private PK-8 136 0.10
P.S. 84 Jose De Diego 6 No Public PK, K-8 608 0.16
Jhs 50 John D Wells 7 No Public 6-8 355 0.27
Machon Bais Pessel Rivkah-Girls NR No Private 0 0.29
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel NR No Private PK, K-12 493 0.40
Yeshiva Ahavas Israel Boys NR No Private PK, K-9 1,053 0.40
Conselyea Preparatory School 7 No Public 6-8 429 0.43
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)
Machon Bais Pessel Rivkah-Girls NR No Private 0 0.29
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel NR No Private PK, K-12 493 0.40
Yeshiva Farm Settlement School NR No Private 10-12 68 0.46
Mesivta Nachlas Yakov School NR No Private 9-12 67 0.47
Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.48
Brooklyn Preparatory High School 5 No Public 9-12 555 0.54
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design 7 No Public 9-12 598 0.54
Williamsburg Preparatory School 7 No Public 9-12 687 0.54

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Neighbors for 85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY

63 S 4th St, Brooklyn 378 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn 72 S 3rd St, Brooklyn 74 S 3rd St, Brooklyn 84 S 3rd St, Brooklyn 70 S 3rd St, Brooklyn 1 Wythe Ln, Brooklyn 61 S 4th St, Brooklyn 68 S 3rd St, Brooklyn 64 S 3rd St, Brooklyn 3 Wythe Ln, Brooklyn 376 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn 73 S 4th St, Brooklyn 80 S 3rd St, Brooklyn 66 S 3rd St, Brooklyn 82 S 3rd St, Brooklyn 76 S 3rd St, Brooklyn 2 Wythe Ln, Brooklyn 86 S 3rd St, Brooklyn 87 S 4th St, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

The development at 85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 has a total of 3,124 square feet.

When was 85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 last sold and what was the sale price?

85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 was last sold on 07/10/2007 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 is currently assessed at $193,260.

What are the property taxes for 85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

The property taxes for 85 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 total $3,707.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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