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38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 38 Lawton St

Property image for 38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Sale price

$1,185,000

General information

Address

Primary address

38 Lawton Street

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bushwick

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

03229-0016

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

2,700

Building dimensions

20 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Last altered

2018

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Composition

Basement

Sales

Sale date

08/07/2018

Sale price

$1,185,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$6,727

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Lawton Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Bushwick Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 90 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Area overview

Walk score

96 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

97 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

80 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.48 Miles

Closest fire station

0.25 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
08/07/2018	$1,185,000	XXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
10/14/2025 - R 09/30/2025 - D	Mortgage (2025101000085001)	XXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXX
08/21/2018 - R 08/17/2018 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2018082001105001)	XXXXXXX XXXX X	XX XXXX XXXXX XXX
08/20/2018 - R 08/07/2018 - D	Deed (2018082000232001)	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
02/16/2016 - R 02/02/2016 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2016020801572001)	XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
02/17/2016 - R 01/20/2016 - D	Mortgage (2016020802775002)	XXXXXXX XXXX X	XX XXXX XXXXX XXX
01/13/2016 - R 01/04/2016 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2016010400636001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/17/2016 - R 01/20/2015 - D	Deed (2016020802775001)	XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXXX X
09/04/2007 - R 07/26/2007 - D	Agreement (2007080300571002)	XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
09/04/2007 - R 07/26/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007080300571001)	XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/10/2005 - R 09/12/2005 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2005092601102001)	XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 38 Lawton Street, 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

$6,727

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,986,000

Assessed value

$119,160

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$2,015,000	$120,900	$32,112	19.843%	$6,372	$6,372	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,650,000	$99,000	$30,294	20.085%	$6,085	$6,085	+2.42%
2023/24	$1,674,000	$100,440	$29,578	20.085%	$5,941	$5,941	+1.23%
2022/23	$1,600,000	$96,000	$28,897	20.309%	$5,869	$5,869	+4.05%
2021/22	$1,235,000	$74,100	$28,251	19.963%	$5,640	$5,640	-5.10%
2020/21	$1,371,000	$82,260	$28,240	21.045%	$5,943	$5,943	+154.88%
2019/20	$1,084,000	$65,040	$11,016	21.167%	$2,332	$2,332	+6.98%
2018/19	$1,135,000	$68,100	$10,419	20.919%	$2,180	$2,180	+8.53%
2017/18	$1,048,000	$62,880	$9,852	20.385%	$2,008	$2,008	+7.87%
2016/17	$776,000	$46,560	$9,313	19.991%	$1,862	$1,862	+2.33%

Permits

Permit information for 38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
12/23/2018	Alteration
11/19/2018	Alteration type 2
11/14/2018	Alteration type 2
10/26/2001	Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	11/10/2025	C
	07/18/2025	A
	07/18/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Bushwick South residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Patchen Ave & Broadway at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.205

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 274 Kosciusko	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	279	0.13
P.S. 274 Kosciusko	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	279	0.13
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	183	0.28
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	183	0.28
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	213	0.28
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	213	0.28
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.36
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.36
St Frances Cabrini School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	296	0.36
St Frances Cabrini School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	296	0.36

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Is 349 Math Science And Technology	5	Yes	Public	6-8	246	0.38
Is 347 School Of Humanities	4	Yes	Public	6-8	244	0.41
Madiba Prep Middle School	6	No	Public	6-8	201	0.28
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid	3	No	Public	6-8	100	0.32
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.36
St Frances Cabrini School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	296	0.36
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School	8	No	Charter	K-8	730	0.41
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.48
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology	5	No	Public	6-8	149	0.55
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.55

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick	2	No	Public	9-12	445	0.08
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence	3	No	Public	9-12	370	0.13
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.32
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.32
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.36
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.57
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.60
Williamsburg Charter High School	3	No	Charter	9-12	968	0.63
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.69
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High	5	No	Charter	9-12	515	0.78

Neighbors for 38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY

742 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn 744 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn 32 Lawton St, Brooklyn 1297 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 746 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn 34 Lawton St, Brooklyn 754 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn 28 Lawton St, Brooklyn 756 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn 14 Lawton St, Brooklyn 760 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn 758 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn 748 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn 750 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn 752 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn 1289 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 1295 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 36 Lawton St, Brooklyn 26 Lawton St, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,700 square feet.

When was 38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 08/07/2018 for $1,185,000.

What is the assessed value of 38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $119,160.

What are the property taxes for 38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 38 Lawton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $6,726.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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