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191 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 - Property report

Also known as: 279 Jefferson St

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Property type

Primarily Four Family with One Store or Office (S4)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
191 Knickerbocker Avenue
Alternate address(es)
191 Garage Knickerbocker Ave
279 Jefferson St
ZIP code
11237
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03166-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Primarily Four Family with One Store or Office (S4)
Building sq. ft.
5,800
Building dimensions
25 ft x 58 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Last altered
2017
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$18,672
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
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
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.60 Miles
Closest fire station
0.27 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 191 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 191 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/11/2009 - R Initial UCC1
(2009081001452001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
04/10/2002 - R Mortgage
(3670008357767)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
04/10/2002 - R
02/27/2002 - D		 Deed
(3820008359382)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
11/05/2007 - R
09/06/1979 - D		 Correction Doc-Office Use Only
(2007102200854008)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
06/15/1977 - R Deed
(37730092600119)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/13/1966 - R Mortgage
(36630026600429)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
10/13/1966 - R Deed
(36630026600420)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 191 Knickerbocker Avenue, 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
$18,672
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,430,000
Assessed value
$643,500

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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 $1,222,000 $549,900 $150,105 12.439% $18,672 $18,672 +6.37%
2024/25 $1,097,000 $493,650 $140,422 12.5% $17,553 $17,553 +7.98%
2023/24 $1,017,000 $457,650 $130,020 12.502% $16,255 $16,255 +8.18%
2022/23 $1,246,000 $560,700 $122,488 12.267% $15,026 $15,026 +6.36%
2021/22 $997,000 $448,650 $115,465 12.235% $14,127 $14,127 -0.26%
2020/21 $968,000 $435,600 $115,465 12.267% $14,164 $14,164 +0.79%
2019/20 $902,000 $405,900 $112,664 12.473% $14,053 $14,053 +41.45%
2018/19 $827,000 $372,150 $78,770 12.612% $9,934 $9,934 +7.03%
2017/18 $759,000 $341,550 $72,976 12.719% $9,282 $9,282 +6.55%
2016/17 $670,000 $301,500 $67,574 12.892% $8,712 $8,712 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 191 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/22/2020 Alteration type 2
12/21/2020 Alteration type 2
12/10/2020 Alteration
12/09/2020 Alteration
09/22/2017 Alteration type 2

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Jefferson St & Wyckoff Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.267
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Neighbors for 191 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

390 Melrose St, Brooklyn 414 Melrose St, Brooklyn 237 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 177 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 308 Melrose St, Brooklyn 243 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 175 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 171 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 231 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 235 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 239 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 181 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 179 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 316 Melrose St, Brooklyn 416 Melrose St, Brooklyn 418 Melrose St, Brooklyn 312 Melrose St, Brooklyn 169 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 229 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 241 Jefferson St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 191 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11101, New York City, NY 11104, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11373, New York City, NY 11377, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 191 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The development at 191 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1931.

What is the market value of 191 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The current market value of 191 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 is $1,430,000.

What is the total square footage of 191 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

191 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 5,800 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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