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689 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 42 Frost St

Property image for 689 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Property type

Primarily Four Family with One Store or Office (S4)

Year built

1928

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$1,800,000

General information

Address

Primary address

689 Lorimer Street

Alternate address(es)

42 Frost St

ZIP code

11211

Neighborhood

Williamsburg

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

02736-0025

Building

Property type

Primarily Four Family with One Store or Office (S4)

Building sq. ft.

4,950

Building dimensions

25 ft x 95 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1928

Last altered

2018

Building material

Sales

Sale date

05/22/2019

Sale price

$1,800,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$29,249

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

98 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

94 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.66 Miles

Closest fire station

0.09 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 689 Lorimer 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 689 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
05/22/2019	$1,800,000	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX	XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/12/2025 - R	Initial UCC1 (2025061200068001)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/11/2024 - R	UCC3 Termination (2024061100094001)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XX XXXX X X
11/26/2019 - R	Initial UCC1 (2019112101217003)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XX XXXX X X
11/26/2019 - R 11/13/2019 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2019112101217002)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XX XXXX X X
11/26/2019 - R 11/13/2019 - D	Mortgage (2019112101217001)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XX XXXX X X
06/17/2019 - R 05/22/2019 - D	Deed (2019053000658006)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/17/2019 - R 05/13/2019 - D	Power of Attorney (2019053000658005)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
06/17/2019 - R 05/13/2019 - D	Power of Attorney (2019053000658004)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
06/17/2019 - R 05/13/2019 - D	Power of Attorney (2019053000658003)	XXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
06/17/2019 - R 05/13/2019 - D	Power of Attorney (2019053000658002)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 689 Lorimer 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

$29,249

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,827,000

Assessed value

$1,272,150

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$2,356,000	$1,060,200	$221,954	12.439%	$27,609	$27,609	+7.47%
2024/25	$1,987,200	$894,240	$205,513	12.5%	$25,689	$25,689	+7.98%
2023/24	$1,656,000	$745,200	$190,290	12.502%	$23,790	$23,790	+7.22%
2022/23	$1,380,000	$621,000	$180,875	12.267%	$22,188	$22,188	+0.26%
2021/22	$1,104,000	$496,800	$180,875	12.235%	$22,130	$22,130	+2.77%
2020/21	$1,072,000	$482,400	$175,545	12.267%	$21,534	$21,534	+19.98%
2019/20	$1,281,000	$576,450	$143,890	12.473%	$17,947	$17,947	+44.88%
2018/19	$879,000	$395,550	$98,222	12.612%	$12,388	$12,388	+7.05%
2017/18	$756,000	$340,200	$90,980	12.719%	$11,572	$11,572	-1.34%
2016/17	$605,000	$272,250	$90,980	12.892%	$11,729	$11,729	+4.79%

Permits

Permit information for 689 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
09/14/2020	Alteration
09/14/2020	Alteration
10/04/2018	Alteration
10/01/2018	Alteration type 2
09/25/2018	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Listings

Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

0.2,AE

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Lorimer St & Metropolitan Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

G-L

Distance (miles)

0.229

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Neighbors for 689 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY

49 Withers St, Brooklyn 45 Withers St, Brooklyn 22 Frost St, Brooklyn 53 Withers St, Brooklyn 169 Frost St, Brooklyn 63 Withers St, Brooklyn 30 Frost St, Brooklyn 175 Frost St, Brooklyn 36 Frost St, Brooklyn 57 Withers St, Brooklyn 544 Union Ave, Brooklyn 51 Withers St, Brooklyn 47 Withers St, Brooklyn 28 Frost St, Brooklyn 685 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 683 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 679 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 40 Frost St, Brooklyn 171 Frost St, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 689 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 689 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1928.

What is the market value of 689 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The current market value of 689 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is $2,827,000.

What is the total square footage of 689 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

689 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 4,950 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$363 per square foot is the price for 689 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

Disclaimer

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