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42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Property Information

Also known as: 42-52 Porter Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237

42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Property Information

Also known as: 42-52 Porter Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237

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Address

Primary address 42 Porter Avenue
Secondary address 115 Grattan St
Neighborhood Williamsburg
Zip code 11237
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03004-0030

Sales & Tax Overview for 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $5,695

Lot & Building Information for 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,500
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 100 ft
Building class Primarily Four Family with One Store or Office (S4) i
Building sqft 5,250
Building dimensions 25 ft x 70 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1931
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units (DOF) 4
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 32
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.78 Miles
Closest fire station 0.17 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 115 Grattan St, Brooklyn, NY 11237
  • 42-52 Porter Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237

About 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 have?

This Primarily Four Family with One Store or Office (S4) located at 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 5,250 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1931 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,927,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn

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Title Documents for 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn

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Property Taxes for 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $5,518
Estimated property tax: $5,695
Tax assessor's market value: $1,927,000
Assessed value: $867,150
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 42 Porter Avenue, 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
2025/26 $1,927,000 $867,150 $44,362 12.439% $13,796 $5,518 +7.47%
2024/25 $1,808,000 $813,600 $41,077 12.5% $12,837 $5,135 +7.98%
2023/24 $1,678,000 $755,100 $38,035 12.502% $11,888 $4,755 +10.07%
2022/23 $1,649,000 $742,050 $35,218 12.267% $10,801 $4,320 +0.26%
2021/22 $1,550,000 $697,500 $35,218 12.235% $10,773 $4,309 +2.94%

Permits for 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/24/2018 Alteration
07/08/1998 Alteration type 2
09/05/1997 Alteration type 1
         
         
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$495
3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$503
7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$470
2.1% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Morgan Ave & Harrison Pl at SE Corner
Station lines L
Distance (miles) 0.16
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Bus Routes
Name Flushing Av/Knickerbocker Av
Line B57
Distance (miles) 0.108

Neighbors for 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 42 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
89 Grattan St, Brooklyn 5,175 09/01/2016
99 Grattan St, Brooklyn 5,175 09/19/2019
100 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn 11/15/1994
94 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn 5,175 08/25/1967
111 Grattan St, Brooklyn 07/19/1973
103 Grattan St, Brooklyn 5,175 04/15/2019
93 Grattan St, Brooklyn 5,175 09/01/2016
108 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn 5,175 01/14/2003 $365,000
106 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn 2,500 10/18/2000
96 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn 5,175 05/23/2023 $2,055,000
105 Grattan St, Brooklyn 5,175 05/08/2007 $640,000
107 Grattan St, Brooklyn 5,175 02/25/1966
112 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn 5,250 04/30/2003 $340,000
90 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn 06/01/2001
87 Grattan St, Brooklyn 5,000 06/22/2005 $450,000
104 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn 02/12/2004
102 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn 11/15/1994
98 Harrison Pl, Brooklyn 11/15/1994
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