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161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 - Property report

Also known as: 161 Russell St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$1,700,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
161 Russell Street
ZIP code
11222
Neighborhood
Greenpoint
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02654-0024

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,922
Building dimensions
20 ft x 55 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
10/15/2019
Sale price
$1,700,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,043
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Russell Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Nassau Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
73 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
87 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
14
Community district
1
Closest police station
0.40 Miles
Closest fire station
0.44 Miles

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Ownership information for 161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/15/2019 $1,700,000 XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX-XXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/29/2024 - R
01/31/2024 - D
Deed
(2024020500428001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
10/29/2019 - R
10/25/2019 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019102500132001)
XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
10/23/2019 - R
10/15/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2019101900026002)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
10/23/2019 - R
10/15/2019 - D
Deed
(2019101900026001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
10/18/2019 - R
10/15/2019 - D
Correction Deed
(2019101800473001)
XXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X
11/08/2018 - R
10/13/2018 - D
Deed
(2018101300033001)
XXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X
08/22/2007 - R
08/09/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007080901643001)
XXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX XX
08/21/2007 - R
07/26/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007080600683001)
XXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
05/05/2006 - R
04/19/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006042000452001)
XXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/28/2006 - R
04/03/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006042500866001)
XXXX XXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 161 Russell 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
$9,043
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,514,000
Assessed value
$150,840

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 $2,423,000 $145,380 $45,574 19.843% $9,043 $9,043 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,397,000 $143,820 $42,996 20.085% $8,636 $8,636 +2.92%
2023/24 $2,499,000 $149,940 $41,777 20.085% $8,391 $8,391 +4.83%
2022/23 $2,267,000 $136,020 $39,413 20.309% $8,004 $8,004 +5.57%
2021/22 $2,007,000 $120,420 $37,978 19.963% $7,582 $7,582 -5.14%
2020/21 $2,110,000 $126,600 $37,978 21.045% $7,992 $7,992 +5.38%
2019/20 $2,211,000 $132,660 $35,830 21.167% $7,584 $7,584 +4.14%
2018/19 $1,792,000 $107,520 $34,814 20.919% $7,283 $7,283 +8.77%
2017/18 $1,770,000 $106,200 $32,844 20.385% $6,695 $6,695 +5.82%
2016/17 $1,311,000 $78,660 $31,648 19.991% $6,327 $6,327 +2.23%

Permit information for 161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/16/2026 Alteration
05/18/2026 Alteration
12/15/2025 Alteration
12/11/2025 Alteration
11/25/2025 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
06/10/2025 A
08/05/2022 A
08/05/2022 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Greenpoint residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,574,900

23.5% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,445

-10.8% Y-o-Y

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
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Manhattan Ave & Nassau Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.341

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 110 The Monitor 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 499 0.22
P.S. 110 The Monitor 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 499 0.22
St Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 172 0.21
St Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 172 0.21
St. Stanislaus Kostka School NR No Private PK, K-8 253 0.22
St. Stanislaus Kostka School NR No Private PK, K-8 253 0.22
P.S. 34 Oliver H Perry 8 No Public PK, K-5 402 0.26
P.S. 34 Oliver H Perry 8 No Public PK, K-5 402 0.26
Citizens of the World Charter School 1 NR No Charter K-2 383 0.47
P.S. 31 Samuel F Dupont 10 No Public PK, K-5 524 0.49
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 172 0.21
St. Stanislaus Kostka School NR No Private PK, K-8 253 0.22
John Ericsson Middle School 126 5 No Public 6-8 177 0.47
Northside Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 103 0.76
Williamsburg Northside School NR No Private PK-8 372 0.88
Queen of the Rosary Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.95
Conselyea Preparatory School 7 No Public 6-8 429 0.98
Lyons Community School 3 No Public 6-12 383 1.13
Robert F Wagner Junior Secondary School-Arts and Technology 7 No Public 6-12 611 1.21
Ms 582 5 No Public 6-8 317 1.24
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Northside Charter High School 3 No Charter 9-12 401 0.47
A-Tech High School 3 No Public 9-12 374 0.55
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design 7 No Public 9-12 598 0.91
Brooklyn Preparatory High School 5 No Public 9-12 555 0.91
Williamsburg Preparatory School 7 No Public 9-12 687 0.91
East Williamsburg Scholars Academy 3 No Public 9-12 474 1.01
Progress High School for Professional Careers 2 No Public 9-12 392 1.01
High School Of Enterprise Business And Technology 2 No Public 9-12 536 1.01
Brooklyn Latin School 9 No Public 9-12 800 1.13
Williamsburg High School of Art and Technology (The) 6 No Public 9-12 408 1.13

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222?

The development at 161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222?

161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has a total of 2,922 square feet.

When was 161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 last sold and what was the sale price?

161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was last sold on 10/15/2019 for $1,700,000.

What is the assessed value of 161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222?

161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 is currently assessed at $150,840.

What are the property taxes for 161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222?

The property taxes for 161 Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 total $9,043.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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