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217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Property Information

217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 217 Knickerbocker Avenue
Secondary address 268-270 Troutman St
Neighborhood Bushwick
Zip code 11237
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03187-0008

Sales & Tax Overview for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 03/31/2003
Purchase price $610,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $18,263

Lot & Building Information for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,500
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 100 ft
Property type Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Building sqft 4,275
Building dimensions 25 ft x 57 ft
Buildings on lot 3
Stories 3
Year built 1931
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Zoning & Use for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 4
Commercial units 3
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 32
Community district 4
Closest police station 0.54 Miles
Closest fire station 0.33 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 268-270 Troutman St, Brooklyn, NY 11237
  • 272 Troutman St, Brooklyn, NY 11237
  • 274 Troutman St, Brooklyn, NY 11237

About 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9) located at 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 4,275 square feet and a current price per square foot of $142.

What is the year built & the current market value of 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1931 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $768,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 3 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/31/2003 $610,000

Title Documents for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
04/10/2026 - R UCC3 Termination
(2026040300085001)
09/17/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025090300907001)
05/16/2014 - D
06/12/2014 - R
Initial UCC1
(2014060900483001)
05/16/2014 - D
06/12/2014 - R
UCC3 Termination
(2014052802055001)
05/16/2014 - D
06/13/2014 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2014052801999001)
05/16/2014 - D
06/13/2014 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2014052801964001)
05/16/2014 - D
03/03/2016 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2014052101107003)
05/16/2014 - D
03/03/2016 - R
Agreement
(2014052101107002)
05/16/2014 - D
03/03/2016 - R
Mortgage
(2014052101107001)
01/16/2004 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003111102082002)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $18,264
Estimated property tax: $18,263
Tax assessor's market value: $768,000
Assessed value: $345,600

Assessment History for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year 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%

Permits for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/27/2023 Alteration
11/03/2023 Alteration
09/05/2014 Alteration type 2
09/03/2013 Alteration type 2
08/07/2013 Alteration type 2
07/27/2013 Alteration type 2
02/22/2001 Alteration type 2
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$426
-10.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$493
11.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$492
6.6% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Starr St & Wyckoff Ave at SW Corner
Station lines L
Distance (miles) 0.264
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Bus Routes
Name Wilson Av/Troutman St
Line B60
Distance (miles) 0.143

Neighbors for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 217 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
296 Troutman St, Brooklyn 5,882 10/14/2022 $1,650,000
81 Starr St, Brooklyn 7,637 04/06/2016 $1,430,000
85 Starr St, Brooklyn 4,650 09/22/2006 $18
280 Troutman St, Brooklyn 4,650 04/15/2024 $890,000
229 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 10,000 01/09/2006 $1,900,000
73 Starr St, Brooklyn 23,179 03/31/2026 $13,100,000
278 Troutman St, Brooklyn 4,650 11/19/2002
286 Troutman St, Brooklyn 4,650 09/07/2005
290 Troutman St, Brooklyn 4,650 09/03/2008
223 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 4,275 10/29/2014 $1,550,000
93 A Starr St, Brooklyn 07/07/1986
288 Troutman St, Brooklyn 4,650 09/30/2023
93 Starr St, Brooklyn 1,148 04/18/2013 $550,000
227 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 3,000 12/30/2024
91 Starr St, Brooklyn 1,853 04/26/1991
284 Troutman St, Brooklyn 4,650 02/06/2015
294 Troutman St, Brooklyn 4,650 01/03/2008 $499,000
298 Troutman St, Brooklyn 4,650 01/17/2018 $1,800,000
87 Starr St, Brooklyn 4,275 12/18/2019
300 Troutman St, Brooklyn 4,650 10/24/2025
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