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398 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 - Property report

Also known as: 398 Knickerbocker Ave

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Property type

Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
398 Knickerbocker Avenue
ZIP code
11237
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03268-0040

Owner

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Building
Property type
Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sq. ft.
4,175
Building dimensions
25 ft x 56 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$12,812
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
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
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.17 Miles
Closest fire station
0.31 Miles

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Ownership

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 398 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/06/2012 - R
08/14/2012 - D		 Zoning Lot Description
(2012082200927001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/06/2012 - R
08/09/2012 - D		 Certificate
(2012082200927002)		 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
08/31/2006 - R
06/09/2006 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2006080800283002)		 XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX
08/31/2006 - R
06/09/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006080800283001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
01/13/1998 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3510005902851)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
01/13/1998 - R Mortgage
(3730005902173)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
12/22/1997 - R Initial UCC1
(3640005877364)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
10/24/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3910005811791)		 XXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
12/11/1997 - R
08/21/1997 - D		 Deed
(3280005864228)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 398 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
$12,812
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,474,000
Assessed value
$148,440

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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 $1,881,000 $112,860 $60,912 19.843% $12,087 $12,087 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,714,000 $102,840 $60,912 20.085% $12,234 $12,234 +0.76%
2023/24 $1,732,000 $103,920 $60,455 20.085% $12,142 $12,142 +4.83%
2022/23 $1,360,000 $81,600 $57,034 20.309% $11,583 $11,583 +7.84%
2021/22 $1,200,000 $72,000 $53,806 19.963% $10,741 $10,741 +0.55%
2020/21 $1,188,000 $71,280 $50,760 21.045% $10,682 $10,682 -0.58%
2019/20 $1,033,000 $61,980 $50,760 21.167% $10,744 $10,744 +1.95%
2018/19 $861,000 $51,660 $50,379 20.919% $10,539 $10,539 +8.78%
2017/18 $803,000 $48,180 $47,528 20.385% $9,689 $9,689 +8.09%
2016/17 $846,000 $50,760 $44,838 19.991% $8,964 $8,964 +8.37%
Permits

Permit information for 398 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/27/2021 Alteration
10/26/2021 Alteration
10/20/2017 Alteration type 2
06/05/2013 Alteration type 2
01/30/2013 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
12/04/2000 C-construction
05/04/1998 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

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Neighborhood

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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 & Greene Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
M
Distance (miles)
0.117
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Neighbors for 398 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

213 Himrod St, Brooklyn 196 Stanhope St, Brooklyn 192 Stanhope St, Brooklyn 186 Stanhope St, Brooklyn 223 Himrod St, Brooklyn 219 Himrod St, Brooklyn 217 Himrod St, Brooklyn 215 Himrod St, Brooklyn 188 Stanhope St, Brooklyn 178 Stanhope St, Brooklyn 190 Stanhope St, Brooklyn 402 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 406 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 408 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 184 Stanhope St, Brooklyn 225 Himrod St, Brooklyn 221 Himrod St, Brooklyn 194 Stanhope St, Brooklyn 180 Stanhope St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 398 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 398 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The development at 398 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1931.

What is the market value of 398 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The current market value of 398 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 is $2,474,000.

What is the total square footage of 398 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

398 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 4,175 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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