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256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Property Information

256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 256 Franklin Street
Secondary address 68-74 Eagle St
Neighborhood Greenpoint
Zip code 11222
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02504-0008

Sales & Tax Overview for 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $8,675

Lot & Building Information for 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 1,875
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 75 ft
Building class Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5) i
Building sqft 6,375
Building dimensions 25 ft x 60 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1931
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units (DOF) 6
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.60 Miles
Closest fire station 0.44 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 68-74 Eagle St, Brooklyn, NY 11222

About 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 have?

This Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5) located at 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has a total of 6,375 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222?

256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was built in 1931 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,924,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/06/1988 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3820001364382)
03/17/1988 - R Mortgage
(3730001351373)
03/03/1988 - D
03/15/1988 - R
Deed
(3740001351374)
07/09/1985 - R Mortgage
(3460001098446)
07/03/1985 - D
07/09/1985 - R
Deed
(3450001098445)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $8,380
Estimated property tax: $8,675
Tax assessor's market value: $2,924,000
Assessed value: $1,315,800
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $2,924,000 $1,315,800 $67,370 12.439% $18,623 $8,380 -51.65%
2024/25 $2,743,200 $1,234,440 $138,668 12.5% $17,334 $17,334 +7.68%
2023/24 $2,286,000 $1,028,700 $128,753 12.502% $16,097 $16,097 +10.07%
2022/23 $1,905,000 $857,250 $119,219 12.267% $14,625 $14,625 +0.26%
2021/22 $2,241,000 $1,008,450 $119,219 12.235% $14,586 $14,586 +3.25%

Permits for 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/25/1995 Alteration type 1
         
         
         
         
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$495
3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$503
7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$470
2.1% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 2 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Manhattan Ave & India St at SW Corner
Station lines G
Distance (miles) 0.249
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Bus Routes
Name Franklin St/Green St
Line B32
Distance (miles) 0.084

Neighbors for 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 256 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
88 Eagle St, Brooklyn 3,750 09/21/2006 $550,000
90 Eagle St, Brooklyn 3,750 04/01/2008 $10
92 Eagle St, Brooklyn 3,750 10/16/1996
89 Freeman St, Brooklyn 5,000 02/19/1991
77 Freeman St, Brooklyn 2,400 01/13/2020
79 Freeman St, Brooklyn 2,400 02/06/2002
86 Eagle St, Brooklyn 3,200 03/25/2011 $200,000
96 Eagle St, Brooklyn 3,900 10/11/2019
250 Franklin St, Brooklyn 3,750 11/17/2000
246 Franklin St, Brooklyn 4,500 06/23/2015
244 Franklin St, Brooklyn 5,000 01/24/1991
80 Eagle St, Brooklyn 5,000 01/10/2007
254 Franklin St, Brooklyn 1,800 12/21/2016
82 Eagle St, Brooklyn 1,860 09/28/2007 $450,000
252 Franklin St, Brooklyn 4,125 05/05/2000
76 Eagle St, Brooklyn 1,680 11/29/2021 $1,500,000
211 Franklin St, Brooklyn 8,640 05/10/1995
94 Eagle St, Brooklyn 3,900 05/08/2012 $292,500
81 Freeman St, Brooklyn 2,400 11/03/2017
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