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215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 215 Chester St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1987

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

General information

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Address
Primary address
215 Chester Street
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03543-0114

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,148
Building dimensions
18 ft x 31.33 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1987
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,748
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Chester Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Rockaway Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
76 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.25 Miles
Closest fire station
0.31 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/13/2006 - R
03/31/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006033101459001)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XX
04/13/2006 - R
03/31/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006033101433001)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XX
03/24/2006 - R
03/10/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006031000407001)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX
03/28/2006 - R
02/22/2006 - D		 Mortgage
(2006030701527001)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX
04/30/1998 - R Mortgage
(3060006033306)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/16/1997 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3000005686500)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
07/16/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3540005693954)
02/27/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3940005524994)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
12/24/1996 - R Mortgage
(3240005462824)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX
12/24/1996 - R Mortgage
(3910005462791)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 215 Chester 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
$4,748
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$564,000
Assessed value
$33,840

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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 $543,000 $32,580 $22,573 19.843% $4,479 $4,479 +4.70%
2024/25 $594,000 $35,640 $21,299 20.085% $4,278 $4,278 0.00%
2023/24 $625,000 $37,500 $21,299 20.085% $4,278 $4,278 -0.33%
2022/23 $515,000 $30,900 $21,134 20.309% $4,292 $4,292 +7.84%
2021/22 $474,000 $28,440 $19,939 19.963% $3,980 $3,980 +0.54%
2020/21 $396,000 $23,760 $18,811 21.045% $3,959 $3,959 +5.37%
2019/20 $389,000 $23,340 $17,749 21.167% $3,757 $3,757 +1.19%
2018/19 $411,000 $24,660 $17,749 20.919% $3,713 $3,713 +3.42%
2017/18 $321,000 $19,260 $17,612 20.385% $3,590 $3,590 +8.08%
2016/17 $295,000 $17,700 $16,616 19.991% $3,322 $3,322 +8.37%
Permits

Permit information for 215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$599,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$516

5% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% 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
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Rockaway Ave & Livonia Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.271
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.03
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.03
Sid Miller Academy NR No Public K-9 461 0.12
Hands & Hearts Learning Center NR No Private PK, K-5 28 0.13
Hands & Hearts Learning Center NR No Private PK, K-5 28 0.13
P.S. 327 Dr Rose B English 3 No Public PK, K-5 244 0.14
P.S. 327 Dr Rose B English 3 No Public PK, K-5 244 0.14
Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts 4 No Public PK, K-5 240 0.16
Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts 4 No Public PK, K-5 240 0.16
Bethany Christian Grade School NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.17
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mott Hall Bridges Academy 3 No Public 6-8 175 0.03
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.03
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.11
Sid Miller Academy NR No Public K-9 461 0.12
Bethany Christian Grade School NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.17
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.25
Brownsville Collegiate Charter School 5 No Charter 6-8 117 0.33
Brownsville Collaborative Middle School 8 No Public 6-8 279 0.36
Is 392 7 No Public 6-8 309 0.40
Brownsville Ascend Charter School 4 No Charter K-8 871 0.40
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.09
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.09
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.25
Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,202 0.47
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School 3 No Public 9-12 413 0.56
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,057 0.56
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.61
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.70
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.70
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.70

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Neighbors for 215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY

167 E 98th St, Brooklyn 202 Tapscott St, Brooklyn 219 Chester St, Brooklyn 221 Chester St, Brooklyn 207 Chester St, Brooklyn 1677 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 284 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 249 Blake Ave, Brooklyn 211 Chester St, Brooklyn 197 Chester St, Brooklyn 152 Tapscott St, Brooklyn 217 Chester St, Brooklyn 223 Chester St, Brooklyn 194-196 Tapscott St, Brooklyn 225 Chester St, Brooklyn 243 Blake Ave, Brooklyn 251 Blake Ave, Brooklyn 245 Blake Ave, Brooklyn 578 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1987.

What is the total square footage of 215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 1,148 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $33,840.

What are the property taxes for 215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 215 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $4,747.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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