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178 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 178 Legion St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1986

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
178 Legion Street
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03552-0031

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,148
Building dimensions
18 ft x 31.42 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1986
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,103
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)
Blake Avenue (wide)
Legion Street (narrow)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,500

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.42 Miles
Closest fire station
0.22 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 178 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 178 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/05/2016 - R
03/25/2016 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016032500052001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X X
12/22/2005 - R
07/12/2005 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005071501815001)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/20/2004 - R
12/23/2003 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003122302284001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X
08/03/2000 - R Mortgage
(3990007289599)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/22/1993 - D
06/22/1993 - R		 Deed
(3690001781169)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
05/29/1987 - R Easement
(3630001269463)		 XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX
06/10/1986 - R Mortgage
(3610001173261)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX
06/10/1986 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3290001173229)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX
06/10/1986 - R Mortgage
(3280001173228)		 XXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
06/10/1986 - R
05/20/1986 - D		 Deed
(3130001173213)		 XXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 178 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$5,103
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$601,000
Assessed value
$36,060

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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 $556,000 $33,360 $8,052 19.843% $4,815 $1,598 +3.24%
2024/25 $576,000 $34,560 $7,705 20.085% $4,598 $1,548 +0.78%
2023/24 $627,000 $37,620 $7,645 20.085% $4,598 $1,535 -1.91%
2022/23 $563,000 $33,780 $7,708 20.309% $4,614 $1,565 +6.93%
2021/22 $545,000 $32,700 $7,336 19.963% $4,278 $1,464 +1.85%
2020/21 $507,000 $30,420 $6,830 21.045% $4,255 $1,437 +7.31%
2019/20 $420,000 $25,200 $6,328 21.167% $4,038 $1,339 +1.99%
2018/19 $562,000 $33,720 $6,278 20.919% $3,991 $1,313 -59.02%
2017/18 $388,000 $23,280 $15,721 20.385% $3,859 $3,205 +10.71%
2016/17 $347,000 $20,820 $14,480 19.991% $3,570 $2,895 -3.05%
Permits

Permit information for 178 Legion 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
Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.218
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 156 Waverly 5 No Public PK, K-5 465 0.09
P.S. 156 Waverly 5 No Public PK, K-5 465 0.09
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.23
Hands & Hearts Learning Center NR No Private PK, K-5 28 0.30
Hands & Hearts Learning Center NR No Private PK, K-5 28 0.30
Brownsville Ascend Charter School 4 No Charter K-8 871 0.31
Bethany Christian Grade School NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.34
Bethany Christian Grade School NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.34
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.36
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.36
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 392 7 No Public 6-8 309 0.09
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.23
Brownsville Ascend Charter School 4 No Charter K-8 871 0.31
Bethany Christian Grade School NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.34
Mott Hall Bridges Academy 3 No Public 6-8 175 0.36
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.36
Riverdale Avenue Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 118 0.36
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.37
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.38
Sid Miller Academy NR No Public K-9 461 0.40
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.23
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.30
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.30
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.36
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.37
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.37
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.59
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.71
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School 3 No Public 9-12 413 0.72
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,057 0.72

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Neighbors for 178 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY

192 Legion St, Brooklyn 175 Grafton St, Brooklyn 177 Grafton St, Brooklyn 187 Grafton St, Brooklyn 200 Legion St, Brooklyn 180 Legion St, Brooklyn 182 Legion St, Brooklyn 165 Grafton St, Brooklyn 171 Grafton St, Brooklyn 186 Legion St, Brooklyn 188 Legion St, Brooklyn 181 Grafton St, Brooklyn 184 Legion St, Brooklyn 163 Grafton St, Brooklyn 161 Grafton St, Brooklyn 183 Grafton St, Brooklyn 190 Legion St, Brooklyn 194 Legion St, Brooklyn 196 Legion St, Brooklyn 64 Blake Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 178 Legion 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 178 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 178 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1986.

What is the total square footage of 178 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

178 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 1,148 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 178 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

178 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $36,060.

What are the property taxes for 178 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 178 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $5,103.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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