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978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Property Information

978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 978 Lorimer Street
Secondary address 77-79 Norman Ave
Neighborhood Greenpoint
Zip code 11222
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02619-0034

Sales & Tax Overview for 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 03/15/2006
Purchase price $1,250,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $8,079

Lot & Building Information for 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 1,627
Lot dimensions 20.33 ft x 80 ft
Building class Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9) i
Building sqft 3,623
Building dimensions 20.33 ft x 70 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Year built 1899
Year last altered 2010
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 3
Commercial units 2
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.10 Miles
Closest fire station 0.36 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 77-79 Norman Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222

About 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 have?

This Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9) located at 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has a total of 3,623 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222?

978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was built in 1899 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,061,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 2 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/15/2006 $1,250,000
03/14/2004 $225,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
02/19/2025 - D
04/15/2025 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025041100574001)
12/15/2017 - D
10/30/2019 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019103000093001)
07/01/2016 - D
07/11/2016 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2016070601265001)
11/19/2015 - D
07/27/2016 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2016072200219001)
09/01/2013 - D
01/02/2014 - R
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2013103101224001)
04/07/2012 - D
04/19/2012 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012040700034001)
05/09/2011 - D
05/25/2011 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011051300077001)
08/04/2010 - D
08/25/2010 - R
Deed
(2010081600422001)
07/26/2006 - D
08/11/2006 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006072701552001)
04/27/2006 - D
05/24/2006 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006042701495001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $8,080
Estimated property tax: $8,079
Tax assessor's market value: $2,061,000
Assessed value: $927,450

Assessment History for 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $2,061,000 $927,450 $64,956 12.439% $8,080 $8,080 +2.70%
2024/25 $1,717,200 $772,740 $62,940 12.5% $7,868 $7,868 +7.98%
2023/24 $1,431,000 $643,950 $58,278 12.502% $7,286 $7,286 +10.07%
2022/23 $1,386,000 $623,700 $53,962 12.267% $6,620 $6,620 +8.29%
2021/22 $1,160,000 $522,000 $49,966 12.235% $6,113 $6,113 -0.27%

Permits for 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/09/2024 Alteration
10/19/2023 Alteration
10/02/2023 Alteration
10/02/2023 Alteration
10/20/2010 Alteration type 2
03/13/2009 Alteration type 2
03/11/2008 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): 0.2,X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 3 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Manhattan Ave & Norman Ave at NW Corner
Station lines G
Distance (miles) 0.026
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Bus Routes
Name Manhattan Av/Norman Av
Line B62
Distance (miles) 0.043

Neighbors for 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 978 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
980 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 1,920 03/02/1994
1016 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 1,626 11/23/2021 $1
85 Norman Ave, Brooklyn 1,536 07/25/2007 $925,000
986 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 1,920 04/11/2001
1010 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 5,775 03/11/2019
699 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn 4,115 10/09/2001
1020 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 2,700 02/28/2013 $900,000
982 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 2,298 06/27/1995
1012 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 3,456 01/16/2015
83 Norman Ave, Brooklyn 1,536 01/16/2008
715 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn 5,000 05/14/2024 $3,475,000
717 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn 18,000 01/13/2000
988 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 2,872 03/12/1999
1014 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 1,728 10/04/1989
703 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn 3,526 05/19/2021
709 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn 3,526 01/28/2013
711 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn 6,001 09/07/2010 $1,190,000
705 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn 3,526 01/29/2014
1018 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 1,536 07/02/2014
81 Norman Ave, Brooklyn 1,536 12/19/2025
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