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159 Menahan Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Menahan St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

1,667

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 Menahan Street
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03306-0041

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,000
Building dimensions
16.67 ft x 60 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,350
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Menahan Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Myrtle Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
16.67 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,667

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.09 Miles
Closest fire station
0.23 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 159 Menahan 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 159 Menahan Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/23/1989 - R Deed
(3310001478831)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
06/12/1978 - R Deed
(37830099900401)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/20/1972 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37230058201604)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/20/1972 - R Mortgage
(37230058201602)		 XXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/24/1972 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37230055801305)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
05/15/1972 - R Mortgage
(37230055601536)		 XXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/15/1972 - R Deed
(37230055601534)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX X
01/31/1972 - R Deed
(37230053500919)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
11/06/1969 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(36930037400106)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX X

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159 Menahan Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$2,350
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,238,000
Assessed value
$74,280

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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 $1,010,000 $60,600 $11,176 19.843% $2,218 $2,218 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,088,000 $65,280 $11,176 20.085% $2,245 $2,245 +0.79%
2023/24 $1,030,000 $61,800 $11,088 20.085% $2,227 $2,227 +4.80%
2022/23 $1,128,000 $67,680 $10,463 20.309% $2,125 $2,125 +7.81%
2021/22 $1,118,000 $67,080 $9,871 19.963% $1,971 $1,971 +0.57%
2020/21 $1,135,000 $68,100 $9,313 21.045% $1,960 $1,960 -0.58%
2019/20 $1,255,000 $75,300 $9,313 21.167% $1,971 $1,971 +1.98%
2018/19 $1,110,000 $66,600 $9,240 20.919% $1,933 $1,933 +8.75%
2017/18 $792,000 $47,520 $8,719 20.385% $1,777 $1,777 +8.08%
2016/17 $587,000 $35,220 $8,226 19.991% $1,644 $1,644 +8.36%
Permits

Permit information for 159 Menahan Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

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Neighborhood

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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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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Myrtle Ave & Greene Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
M
Distance (miles)
0.169
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 75 Mayda Cortiella 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 215 0.24
P.S. 75 Mayda Cortiella 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 215 0.24
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 10 10 No Charter K-4 478 0.02
Pope John Paul Ii Family Academy NR No Private PK, K-4 151 0.02
Pope John Paul Ii Family Academy NR No Private PK, K-4 151 0.02
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler 7 No Public 5-8 822 0.11
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 938 0.11
P.S. 376 8 No Public K-5 488 0.14
P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell 4 No Public PK, K-5 352 0.19
P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell 4 No Public PK, K-5 352 0.19
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 291 Roland Hayes 3 Yes Public 6-8 267 0.22
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler 7 No Public 5-8 822 0.11
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 938 0.11
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.29
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.33
St Frances Cabrini School NR No Private PK-8 296 0.44
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.50
St. Brigid School NR No Private PK-8 228 0.52
Is 349 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 246 0.54
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bushwick Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 86 0.22
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High 5 No Charter 9-12 515 0.22
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.33
Bushwick School for Social Justice 2 No Public 9-12 272 0.38
Brooklyn School For Math And Research NR No Public 9-12 333 0.38
Academy Of Urban Planning 5 No Public 9-12 403 0.38
Academy for Environmental Leadership 2 No Public 9-12 275 0.38
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 0.45
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.50
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.55

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Neighbors for 159 Menahan Street, Brooklyn, NY

133 Menahan St, Brooklyn 297 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn 280 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn 135 Menahan St, Brooklyn 206 Bleecker St, Brooklyn 278 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn 168 Bleecker St, Brooklyn 137 Menahan St, Brooklyn 129 Menahan St, Brooklyn 309 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn 160 Bleecker St, Brooklyn 157 Menahan St, Brooklyn 167 Menahan St, Brooklyn 286 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn 164 Bleecker St, Brooklyn 131 Menahan St, Brooklyn 161 Menahan St, Brooklyn 170 Bleecker St, Brooklyn 313 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn 163 Menahan St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 159 Menahan Street, 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 11217, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, 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 159 Menahan Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 159 Menahan Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 159 Menahan Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

159 Menahan Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,000 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 Menahan Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

159 Menahan Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $74,280.

What are the property taxes for 159 Menahan Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 159 Menahan Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $2,350.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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