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253 St Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 - Property report

Also known as: 253 St Nicholas Ave

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

2,400

General information

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Address
Primary address
253 St Nicholas Avenue
ZIP code
11237
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03312-0004

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
7,467
Building dimensions
26.67 ft x 70 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1931
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$17,807
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
8
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
26.67 ft x 90 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,400

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
85 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.38 Miles
Closest fire station
0.15 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 253 St Nicholas 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 253 St Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/04/2016 - R
12/14/2015 - D		 Deed
(2015122101213001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
03/06/2002 - R Sundry Miscellaneous
(3390008030339)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/01/1994 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3620004428462)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/11/1987 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3790001238679)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX
08/07/1981 - D
08/07/1981 - R		 Mortgage
(38130125601503)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
08/07/1981 - D
08/07/1981 - R		 Deed
(38130125601501)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 253 St Nicholas 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
$17,807
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,151,000
Assessed value
$517,950

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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 $959,000 $431,550 $143,150 12.439% $17,806 $17,806 +2.76%
2024/25 $1,169,600 $526,320 $138,631 12.5% $17,329 $17,329 +7.95%
2023/24 $1,462,000 $657,900 $128,401 12.502% $16,053 $16,053 +10.04%
2022/23 $1,298,000 $584,100 $118,925 12.267% $14,589 $14,589 +8.28%
2021/22 $1,186,000 $533,700 $110,117 12.235% $13,473 $13,473 -0.26%
2020/21 $1,301,000 $585,450 $110,115 12.267% $13,508 $13,508 +1.55%
2019/20 $1,236,000 $556,200 $106,639 12.473% $13,301 $13,301 +6.78%
2018/19 $1,196,000 $538,200 $98,770 12.612% $12,457 $12,457 +7.06%
2017/18 $1,101,000 $495,450 $91,481 12.719% $11,635 $11,635 +6.55%
2016/17 $992,000 $446,400 $84,705 12.892% $10,920 $10,920 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 253 St Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/24/2005 Alteration type 2
05/11/2005 Alteration type 2
08/13/2004 Alteration type 2

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
01/31/2005 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
02/10/1997 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
06/01/1994 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Palmetto St & Wycoff Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
L-M
Distance (miles)
0.218
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Neighbors for 253 St Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

255 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 371 Menahan St, Brooklyn 247 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 379 Menahan St, Brooklyn 243 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 377 Menahan St, Brooklyn 422 Bleecker St, Brooklyn 373 Menahan St, Brooklyn 251 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 249 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 241 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 418 Bleecker St, Brooklyn 424 Bleecker St, Brooklyn 259 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 369 Menahan St, Brooklyn 381 Menahan St, Brooklyn 367 Menahan St, Brooklyn 375 Menahan St, Brooklyn 245 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 420 Bleecker St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 253 St Nicholas 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 253 St Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The development at 253 St Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 253 St Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

253 St Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 7,467 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 253 St Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

253 St Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 is currently assessed at $517,950.

What are the property taxes for 253 St Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The property taxes for 253 St Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 total $17,806.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 8 residential unit(s).

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