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249 Powers Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 247-249 Powers St

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Property type

Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,750

Sale price

$1,600,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
249 Powers Street
Alternate address(es)
247-249 Powers St
249 Garage Powers St
ZIP code
11211
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02920-0045

Owner

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Building
Property type
Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5)
Building sq. ft.
3,750
Building dimensions
25 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
3
Year built
1920
Last altered
2015
Building material
Sales
Sale date
05/14/2015
Sale price
$1,600,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$17,176
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
5
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 70 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,750

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
90 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
14
Community district
1
Closest police station
1.15 Miles
Closest fire station
0.59 Miles

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Ownership information for 249 Powers Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 249 Powers Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/14/2015 $1,600,000 XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/02/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025100101012001)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/29/2025 - R UCC3 Termination
(2025092900231001)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/29/2025 - R
09/26/2025 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2025092900231005)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/29/2025 - R
09/26/2025 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2025092900231004)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/29/2025 - R
09/26/2025 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025092900231003)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/29/2025 - R
09/26/2025 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2025092900231002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/05/2025 - R
07/17/2025 - D
Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2025082900661002)
XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/05/2025 - R
07/17/2025 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025082900661001)
XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/29/2024 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2024072900697002)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/29/2024 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2024072900697001)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 249 Powers 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
$17,176
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,413,000
Assessed value
$635,850

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 $1,248,000 $561,600 $130,257 12.439% $16,203 $16,203 +32.42%
2024/25 $1,036,000 $466,200 $97,885 12.5% $12,236 $12,236 +3.30%
2023/24 $1,150,000 $517,500 $94,745 12.502% $11,845 $11,845 +10.00%
2022/23 $1,130,000 $508,500 $87,780 12.267% $10,768 $10,768 +8.23%
2021/22 $904,000 $406,800 $81,315 12.235% $9,949 $9,949 +7.71%
2020/21 $878,000 $395,100 $75,296 12.267% $9,237 $9,237 -1.65%
2019/20 $818,400 $368,280 $75,296 12.473% $9,392 $9,392 +2.17%
2018/19 $1,023,000 $460,350 $72,881 12.612% $9,192 $9,192 +7.03%
2017/18 $880,000 $396,000 $67,523 12.719% $8,588 $8,588 +6.50%
2016/17 $806,000 $362,700 $62,550 12.892% $8,064 $8,064 +8.07%

Permit information for 249 Powers Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/12/2025 Alteration
07/28/2025 Alteration CO
06/24/2024 Alteration CO
02/12/2024 Alteration CO
08/09/2023 Alteration CO

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
10/04/2023 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1 none
10/04/2023 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1 none

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

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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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Grand St & Bushwick Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.069

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 249 Powers Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 249 Powers Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1920.

What is the market value of 249 Powers Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The current market value of 249 Powers Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is $1,413,000.

What is the total square footage of 249 Powers Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

249 Powers Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 3,750 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$426 per square foot is the price for 249 Powers Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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