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296 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 - Property report

Also known as: 296 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

$400,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
296 Knickerbocker Avenue
ZIP code
11237
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03219-0029

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Building
Property type
Primarily Four Family with One Store or Office (S4)
Building sq. ft.
5,250
Building dimensions
25 ft x 70 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Building material
Sales
Sale date
05/12/2004
Sale price
$400,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$26,478
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
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.38 Miles
Closest fire station
0.26 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 296 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 296 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/12/2004 $400,000 XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX. XXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/21/2019 - R Initial UCC1
(2019112001146002)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/21/2019 - R UCC3 Termination
(2019112001146001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/22/2019 - R
10/23/2019 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2019112001083005)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/22/2019 - R
10/23/2019 - D		 Agreement
(2019112001083004)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/22/2019 - R
10/23/2019 - D		 Mortgage
(2019112001083003)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/22/2019 - R
10/18/2019 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2019112001083002)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/22/2019 - R
10/18/2019 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2019112001083001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/07/2015 - R Initial UCC1
(2015080500941002)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/07/2015 - R UCC3 Termination
(2015080500941001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/17/2015 - R
07/06/2015 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2015080500865005)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 296 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
$26,478
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,295,000
Assessed value
$582,750

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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 $1,106,000 $497,700 $206,259 12.439% $25,657 $25,657 +7.47%
2024/25 $1,311,600 $590,220 $190,982 12.5% $23,873 $23,873 +7.98%
2023/24 $1,093,000 $491,850 $176,836 12.502% $22,108 $22,108 +10.07%
2022/23 $1,105,000 $497,250 $163,739 12.267% $20,086 $20,086 +0.26%
2021/22 $1,017,000 $457,650 $163,739 12.235% $20,033 $20,033 +2.93%
2020/21 $1,077,000 $484,650 $158,661 12.267% $19,463 $19,463 +6.22%
2019/20 $897,600 $403,920 $146,909 12.473% $18,324 $18,324 +6.81%
2018/19 $748,000 $336,600 $136,028 12.612% $17,156 $17,156 +7.09%
2017/18 $687,000 $309,150 $125,953 12.719% $16,020 $16,020 -1.34%
2016/17 $606,000 $272,700 $125,953 12.892% $16,238 $16,238 +3.27%
Permits

Permit information for 296 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/05/2021 Alteration
10/27/2020 Alteration
03/24/2009 Alteration type 2
09/23/2003 Alteration type 2
03/15/1996 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

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

*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
Myrtle Ave & Cedar St at NW Corner
Station lines
M
Distance (miles)
0.282
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Neighbors for 296 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

793 Hart St, Brooklyn 246 Suydam St, Brooklyn 234 Suydam St, Brooklyn 312 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 785 Hart St, Brooklyn 248 Suydam St, Brooklyn 232 Suydam St, Brooklyn 306 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 240 Suydam St, Brooklyn 300 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 797 Hart St, Brooklyn 292 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 238 Suydam St, Brooklyn 236 Suydam St, Brooklyn 791 Hart St, Brooklyn 787 Hart St, Brooklyn 302 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 294 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 244 Suydam St, Brooklyn 308 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 296 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 296 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The development at 296 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1931.

What is the market value of 296 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The current market value of 296 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 is $1,295,000.

What is the total square footage of 296 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

296 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 5,250 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$76 per square foot is the price for 296 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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