685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information
685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 685 Lorimer Street |
| Neighborhood | Williamsburg |
| Zip code | 11211 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 02736-0026 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $4,990 |
Lot & Building Information for 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 2,500 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Miscellaneous Two Family (B9) |
| Building sqft | 2,200 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Composition |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Lorimer Street (wide) |
Area Overview
| School district | 14 |
| Community district | 1 |
| Closest police station | 0.66 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.09 Miles |
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About 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn
685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,200 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $128,280, the tax amount paid for 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is $4,990. For the next year, the tax amount for 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is estimated at $4,990.
When was 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold?685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was last sold in 11/04/2025.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $4,990 |
| Estimated property tax: | $4,990 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,138,000 |
| Assessed value: | $128,280 |
Assessment History for 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 685 Lorimer 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $2,138,000 | $128,280 | $25,148 | 19.843% | $4,990 | $4,990 | -0.36% |
| 2024/25 | $1,689,000 | $101,340 | $24,936 | 20.085% | $5,008 | $5,008 | +5.94% |
| 2023/24 | $1,887,000 | $113,220 | $23,538 | 20.085% | $4,728 | $4,728 | +4.80% |
| 2022/23 | $2,067,000 | $124,020 | $22,213 | 20.309% | $4,511 | $4,511 | +7.82% |
| 2021/22 | $1,947,000 | $116,820 | $20,957 | 19.963% | $4,184 | $4,184 | -5.13% |
Permits for 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn
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No recorded permits for this property.
Williamsburg Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | 0.2,AE (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 3 (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Closest station | Lorimer St & Metropolitan Ave at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | G-L | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.223 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Lorimer St/Meeker Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.03 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 202 | 0.39 |
| P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 202 | 0.39 |
| Northside Catholic Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 103 | 0.12 |
| Northside Catholic Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 103 | 0.12 |
| Citizens of the World Charter School 1 | NR | No | Charter | K-2 | 383 | 0.20 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Northside Catholic Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 103 | 0.12 |
| John Ericsson Middle School 126 | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 177 | 0.21 |
| Williamsburg Northside School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 372 | 0.22 |
| Conselyea Preparatory School | 7 | No | Public | 6-8 | 429 | 0.39 |
| St. Stanislaus Kostka School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 253 | 0.45 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Northside Charter High School | 3 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 401 | 0.21 |
| Williamsburg Preparatory School | 7 | No | Public | 9-12 | 687 | 0.29 |
| Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design | 7 | No | Public | 9-12 | 598 | 0.29 |
| Brooklyn Preparatory High School | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 555 | 0.29 |
| A-Tech High School | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 374 | 0.37 |
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Neighbors for 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 685 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Withers St, Brooklyn | 4,999 | 05/11/2021 | $2,995,000 |
| 45 Withers St, Brooklyn | 3,750 | 10/14/2009 | |
| 22 Frost St, Brooklyn | 11,078 | 08/01/2024 | $4,200,000 |
| 53 Withers St, Brooklyn | 3,375 | 11/09/2021 | |
| 43 Withers St, Brooklyn | 4,500 | 03/07/2019 | $2,250,000 |
| 169 Frost St, Brooklyn | 3,096 | 06/10/1997 | |
| 63 Withers St, Brooklyn | 4,955 | 09/15/2016 | |
| 689 Lorimer St, Brooklyn | 4,950 | 05/22/2019 | $1,800,000 |
| 30 Frost St, Brooklyn | 3,885 | 03/16/2009 | |
| 36 Frost St, Brooklyn | 7,487 | 07/07/2025 | $7,500,000 |
| 57 Withers St, Brooklyn | 1,500 | 05/20/2021 | $1,600,000 |
| 544 Union Ave, Brooklyn | 119,598 | 10/24/2014 | |
| 51 Withers St, Brooklyn | 07/02/2020 | ||
| 47 Withers St, Brooklyn | 4,906 | 11/01/2021 | |
| 28 Frost St, Brooklyn | 4,250 | 11/09/2007 | |
| 683 Lorimer St, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 12/27/2024 | $195,000 |
| 679 Lorimer St, Brooklyn | 7,500 | 09/18/2025 | $1,250,000 |
| 40 Frost St, Brooklyn | 2,500 | 10/02/2024 | |
| 171 Frost St, Brooklyn | 1,452 | 03/05/2020 |