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257 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 257 Ainslie St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1915

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
257 Ainslie Street
ZIP code
11211
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02771-0040

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
1,760
Building dimensions
22 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
3
Year built
1915
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,767
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)
Ainslie Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Graham Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,500

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
90 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
14
Community district
1
Closest police station
1.04 Miles
Closest fire station
0.44 Miles

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Ownership information for 257 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 257 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/11/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022050400823002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/11/2022 - R
06/08/2021 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2022050400823001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/19/2021 - R
06/08/2021 - D
Agreement
(2021071300476001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/25/2021 - R
06/08/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021061800765003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/25/2021 - R
05/24/2021 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021061800765002)
XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/25/2021 - R
05/24/2021 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2021061800765001)
XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
10/08/2020 - R
10/05/2020 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2020100700720004)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
10/08/2020 - R
10/05/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2020100700720003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
10/08/2020 - R
10/05/2020 - D
Deed
(2020100700720002)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
10/08/2020 - R
10/01/2020 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020100700720001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 257 Ainslie 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
$5,767
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,013,000
Assessed value
$120,780

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 $1,875,000 $112,500 $29,057 19.843% $5,766 $5,766 -0.22%
2024/25 $1,481,000 $88,860 $28,771 20.085% $5,779 $5,779 +5.94%
2023/24 $1,762,000 $105,720 $27,158 20.085% $5,455 $5,455 +4.70%
2022/23 $1,778,000 $106,680 $25,654 20.309% $5,210 $5,210 +7.76%
2021/22 $1,497,000 $89,820 $24,218 19.963% $4,835 $4,835 +0.75%
2020/21 $1,719,000 $103,140 $22,804 21.045% $5,096 $4,799 +0.43%
2019/20 $1,901,000 $114,060 $22,576 21.167% $5,075 $4,779 +7.90%
2018/19 $2,546,000 $152,760 $21,172 20.919% $4,734 $4,429 +9.14%
2017/18 $1,712,000 $102,720 $19,908 20.385% $4,358 $4,058 +8.95%
2016/17 $1,578,000 $94,680 $18,632 19.991% $4,035 $3,725 +2.42%

Permit information for 257 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/15/2007 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/01/2026 A
11/18/2025 I
06/06/2025 A

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East Williamsburg residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Graham Ave & Metropolitan Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.081

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 132 The Conselyea School 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 578 0.16
P.S. 132 The Conselyea School 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 578 0.16
St John The Evangelist Lutheran School NR No Private PK, K-6 14 0.16
St John The Evangelist Lutheran School NR No Private PK, K-6 14 0.16
P.S. 18 Edward Bush 1 No Public PK, K-5 170 0.24
P.S. 18 Edward Bush 1 No Public PK, K-5 170 0.24
Carrig Montessori School NR No Private PK-K 39 0.28
Carrig Montessori School NR No Private PK-K 39 0.28
Queen of the Rosary Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.29
P.S. 196 Ten Eyck 6 No Public PK, K-5 301 0.39
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lyons Community School 3 No Public 6-12 383 0.24
Queen of the Rosary Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.29
Ms 582 5 No Public 6-8 317 0.39
Ss Joseph & Dominic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 256 0.43
Most Holy Trinity School NR No Private PK, K-8 224 0.47
John Ericsson Middle School 126 5 No Public 6-8 177 0.50
Williamsburg Northside School NR No Private PK-8 372 0.50
Northside Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 103 0.51
Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn 4 No Public 6-12 273 0.63
Conselyea Preparatory School 7 No Public 6-8 429 0.72
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Williamsburg Scholars Academy 3 No Public 9-12 474 0.21
Progress High School for Professional Careers 2 No Public 9-12 392 0.21
High School Of Enterprise Business And Technology 2 No Public 9-12 536 0.21
Williamsburg High School of Art and Technology (The) 6 No Public 9-12 408 0.24
Lyons Community School 3 No Public 6-12 383 0.24
Brooklyn Latin School 9 No Public 9-12 800 0.24
Northside Charter High School 3 No Charter 9-12 401 0.50
Brooklyn Preparatory High School 5 No Public 9-12 555 0.62
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design 7 No Public 9-12 598 0.62
Williamsburg Preparatory School 7 No Public 9-12 687 0.62

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 257 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 257 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 257 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

257 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 1,760 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 257 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

257 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is currently assessed at $120,780.

What are the property taxes for 257 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The property taxes for 257 Ainslie Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 total $5,766.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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