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197 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 - Property report

Also known as: 197 Knickerbocker Ave

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Property type

Primarily Four Family with One Store or Office (S4)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$575,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
197 Knickerbocker Avenue
ZIP code
11237
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03175-0007

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Building
Property type
Primarily Four Family with One Store or Office (S4)
Building sq. ft.
4,500
Building dimensions
25 ft x 60 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Building material
Sales
Sale date
02/02/2006
Sale price
$575,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,132
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
98 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.58 Miles
Closest fire station
0.29 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 197 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 197 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/02/2006 $575,000 XXXX, XXX XX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/25/2025 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2025112400486001)		 XXXX XXX X XXXXXX XXXX
04/02/2021 - R UCC3 Amendment
(2021033001448001)		 XXXX XXX X XXXXXX XXXX
02/24/2021 - R
02/11/2021 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021021601272001)		 XXXX XXX X XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX X
01/22/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021012001191001)		 XXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXX
01/26/2021 - R
01/14/2021 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2021012000979002)		 XXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXX
01/26/2021 - R
01/14/2021 - D		 Mortgage
(2021012000979001)		 XXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXX
12/10/2007 - R
11/29/2007 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2007120400800001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/23/2007 - R
02/05/2007 - D		 Agreement
(2007022001280004)		 XXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
03/23/2007 - R
02/05/2007 - D		 Mortgage
(2007022001280003)		 XXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
03/01/2007 - R
02/01/2007 - D		 UCC3 Termination
(2007022100783001)		 XXXX XXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 197 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
$9,132
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,110,000
Assessed value
$499,500

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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 $948,000 $426,600 $73,412 12.439% $9,132 $9,132 +2.85%
2024/25 $850,000 $382,500 $71,026 12.5% $8,878 $8,878 +7.90%
2023/24 $789,000 $355,050 $65,818 12.502% $8,229 $8,229 +10.00%
2022/23 $947,000 $426,150 $60,983 12.267% $7,481 $7,481 +8.28%
2021/22 $872,000 $392,400 $56,471 12.235% $6,909 $6,909 -0.26%
2020/21 $923,000 $415,350 $56,471 12.267% $6,927 $6,927 +1.65%
2019/20 $769,200 $346,140 $54,635 12.473% $6,815 $6,815 +6.72%
2018/19 $641,000 $288,450 $50,629 12.612% $6,385 $6,385 +7.02%
2017/18 $589,000 $265,050 $46,910 12.719% $5,966 $5,966 +6.54%
2016/17 $520,000 $234,000 $43,439 12.892% $5,600 $5,600 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 197 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/03/2007 Alteration type 2
09/27/2006 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
06/20/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/20/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
01/17/2020 Lblvio-low pressure boiler

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Jefferson St & Wyckoff Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.269
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Neighbors for 197 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

193 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 304 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 266 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 205 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 211 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 207 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 268 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 274 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 300 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 199 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 234 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 270 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 302 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 203 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 230 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 276 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 215 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 236 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 232 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 306 Jefferson St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 197 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 197 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The development at 197 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1931.

What is the market value of 197 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The current market value of 197 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 is $1,110,000.

What is the total square footage of 197 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

197 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 4,500 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$127 per square foot is the price for 197 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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