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159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Property Information

159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 159 Freeman Street
Secondary address 159-161 Freeman St
Neighborhood Greenpoint
Zip code 11222
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02504-0045

Sales & Tax Overview for 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $15,767

Lot & Building Information for 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,430
Lot dimensions 50.67 ft x 50 ft
Property type One Story Retail Building (K1)
Building sqft 2,430
Building dimensions 50 ft x 49 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 1
Year built 1931
Year last altered 1993
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Commercial units 1
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.53 Miles
Closest fire station 0.32 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 159-161 Freeman St, Brooklyn, NY 11222

About 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 have?

This One Story Retail Building (K1) located at 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has a total of 2,430 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222?

159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was built in 1931 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $380,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/08/2025 - D
12/15/2025 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025120800442001)
09/25/2025 - D
11/03/2025 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025103100387001)
03/30/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023032700888003)
03/22/2023 - D
03/30/2023 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2023032700888002)
03/22/2023 - D
03/30/2023 - R
Mortgage
(2023032700888001)
04/05/2021 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021033000883014)
02/08/2021 - D
03/08/2021 - R
Partial Release of Mortgage
(2021021900892002)
02/03/2021 - D
03/22/2021 - R
Release
(2021031800147002)
02/03/2021 - D
03/22/2021 - R
Partial Release of Mortgage
(2021031800147001)
03/23/2020 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2020032000648001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $16,031
Estimated property tax: $15,767
Tax assessor's market value: $380,000
Assessed value: $171,000

Assessment History for 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Freeman 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 $380,000 $171,000 $147,780 10.848% $16,031 $16,031 +2.93%
2024/25 $353,000 $158,850 $144,720 10.762% $15,575 $15,575 +3.67%
2023/24 $352,000 $158,400 $141,840 10.592% $15,024 $15,024 +6.31%
2022/23 $295,000 $132,750 $132,750 10.646% $14,133 $14,133 +11.46%
2021/22 $262,000 $117,900 $117,900 10.755% $12,680 $12,680 -14.90%

Permits for 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/30/2015 Alteration type 2
06/01/1993 Alteration type 1
         
         
         
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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)
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) 0.165
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Bus Routes
Name Freeman St/Manhattan Av
Line B32
Distance (miles) 0.014

Neighbors for 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 159 Freeman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
143 Freeman St, Brooklyn 2,290 02/23/2009 $550,000
1049 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn 4,250 03/21/2006
1055 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn 5,000 06/16/2022
132 Eagle St, Brooklyn 1,400 07/31/2025
141 Freeman St, Brooklyn 1,598 10/28/2008 $630,000
1043 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn 6,000 01/24/2011 $950,000
130 Eagle St, Brooklyn 2,502 06/12/2018 $247,500
124 Eagle St, Brooklyn 1,680 11/16/1999
147 Freeman St, Brooklyn 3,750 12/23/2014
139 Freeman St, Brooklyn 1,974 02/23/1990
128 Eagle St, Brooklyn 6,875 05/25/2017 $3,450,000
145 Freeman St, Brooklyn 3,598 04/04/2013 $650,000
1065 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn 6,000 07/24/2001
151 Freeman St, Brooklyn 3,900 10/10/2024 $4,500,000
149 Freeman St, Brooklyn 4,125 03/25/2011 $200,000
135 Freeman St, Brooklyn 5,000 12/26/2023
125 Freeman St, Brooklyn 4,860 11/01/2016
1053 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn 5,500 03/21/2006
126 Eagle St, Brooklyn 3,000 02/25/1993
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