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217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 - Property report

Also known as: 217 Knickerbocker Ave

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Property type

Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$610,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
217 Knickerbocker Avenue
Alternate address(es)
268-270 Troutman St
272 Troutman St
274 Troutman St
ZIP code
11237
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03187-0008

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Building sq. ft.
4,275
Building dimensions
25 ft x 57 ft
Buildings on lot
3
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Building material
Sales
Sale date
03/31/2003
Sale price
$610,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$18,264
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
0.54 Miles
Closest fire station
0.33 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 217 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 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/31/2003 $610,000 XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX, XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/10/2026 - R UCC3 Termination
(2026040300085001)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXX XXX
09/17/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025090300907001)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX XXX
06/12/2014 - R
05/16/2014 - D		 Initial UCC1
(2014060900483001)		 XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/12/2014 - R
05/16/2014 - D		 UCC3 Termination
(2014052802055001)		 XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
06/13/2014 - R
05/16/2014 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2014052801999001)		 XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
06/13/2014 - R
05/16/2014 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2014052801964001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/03/2016 - R
05/16/2014 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2014052101107003)		 XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/03/2016 - R
05/16/2014 - D		 Agreement
(2014052101107002)		 XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/03/2016 - R
05/16/2014 - D		 Mortgage
(2014052101107001)		 XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
01/16/2004 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003111102082002)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 217 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
$18,264
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$774,000
Assessed value
$348,300

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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 $768,000 $345,600 $146,827 12.439% $18,264 $18,264 +2.76%
2024/25 $960,000 $432,000 $142,182 12.5% $17,773 $17,773 +7.94%
2023/24 $890,000 $400,500 $131,704 12.502% $16,466 $16,466 +10.04%
2022/23 $900,000 $405,000 $121,976 12.267% $14,963 $14,963 +8.28%
2021/22 $828,000 $372,600 $112,944 12.235% $13,819 $13,819 -0.26%
2020/21 $877,000 $394,650 $112,944 12.267% $13,855 $13,855 +1.56%
2019/20 $730,800 $328,860 $109,371 12.473% $13,642 $13,642 +6.77%
2018/19 $609,000 $274,050 $101,311 12.612% $12,777 $12,777 +7.07%
2017/18 $559,000 $251,550 $93,828 12.719% $11,934 $11,934 +6.55%
2016/17 $494,000 $222,300 $86,880 12.892% $11,201 $11,201 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/10/2026 Alteration
06/10/2026 Alteration
06/10/2026 Alteration
06/09/2026 Alteration
06/09/2026 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
04/27/2026 Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
01/08/2026 C-construction other optional
01/31/2005 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Starr St & Wyckoff Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.264
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Neighbors for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

296 Troutman St, Brooklyn 81 Starr St, Brooklyn 85 Starr St, Brooklyn 280 Troutman St, Brooklyn 229 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 73 Starr St, Brooklyn 278 Troutman St, Brooklyn 286 Troutman St, Brooklyn 290 Troutman St, Brooklyn 223 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 93 A Starr St, Brooklyn 288 Troutman St, Brooklyn 93 Starr St, Brooklyn 227 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 91 Starr St, Brooklyn 284 Troutman St, Brooklyn 294 Troutman St, Brooklyn 298 Troutman St, Brooklyn 87 Starr St, Brooklyn 300 Troutman St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 217 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 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The development at 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1931.

What is the market value of 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The current market value of 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 is $774,000.

What is the total square footage of 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 4,275 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$142 per square foot is the price for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 3.

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