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231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 231 Rear Grafton St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

3,900

Sale price

$510,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
231 Grafton Street
Alternate address(es)
231 Rear Grafton St
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03567-0026

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,314
Building dimensions
22 ft x 70 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Attached Garage
Sales
Sale date
12/20/2011
Sale price
$510,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,439
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Grafton Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Dumont Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,900

Area overview

Walk score
83 /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
0.53 Miles
Closest fire station
0.09 Miles

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Ownership information for 231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/20/2011 $510,000 XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX & XXXXXXXXX XXX.
08/31/2005 $640,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
08/26/2004 $500,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/21/2012 - R
12/20/2011 - D
Mortgage
(2012010601136002)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
02/21/2012 - R
12/20/2011 - D
Deed
(2012010601136001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX
09/26/2011 - R
09/09/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011091301262001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XX XXXXXXXXX
12/07/2011 - R
09/06/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011112201434001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX X XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X XX
09/09/2011 - R
08/23/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011083000902001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/07/2011 - R
01/21/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011020200177001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
03/02/2011 - R
08/04/2010 - D
Deed
(2011021400612001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX X
09/17/2008 - R
07/21/2008 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2008090901202001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX X
01/26/2007 - R
12/14/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007011001024001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
09/12/2005 - R
08/31/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005090700395002)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 231 Grafton 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
$2,439
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$822,000
Assessed value
$49,320

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 $826,000 $49,560 $12,288 19.843% $2,438 $2,438 -0.35%
2024/25 $776,000 $46,560 $12,182 20.085% $2,447 $2,447 +5.93%
2023/24 $930,000 $55,800 $11,500 20.085% $2,310 $2,310 +4.78%
2022/23 $847,000 $50,820 $10,854 20.309% $2,204 $2,204 +7.79%
2021/22 $883,000 $52,980 $10,243 19.963% $2,045 $2,045 -5.10%
2020/21 $789,000 $47,340 $10,240 21.045% $2,155 $2,155 +0.29%
2019/20 $692,000 $41,520 $10,152 21.167% $2,149 $2,149 +7.19%
2018/19 $583,000 $34,980 $9,583 20.919% $2,005 $2,005 +8.72%
2017/18 $722,000 $43,320 $9,045 20.385% $1,844 $1,844 +8.05%
2016/17 $661,000 $39,660 $8,536 19.991% $1,706 $1,706 +2.27%

Permit information for 231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/02/2011 Alteration type 2
12/07/2005 Alteration type 1

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/04/2026 A
11/19/2025 I
06/09/2025 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Brownsville residential market stats

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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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.123

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.17
P.S. 156 Waverly 5 No Public PK, K-5 465 0.21
P.S. 156 Waverly 5 No Public PK, K-5 465 0.21
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.26
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.26
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.37
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.37
Gayle Academy for Children NR No Private PK, 1 0 0.38
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.17
Is 392 7 No Public 6-8 309 0.21
Riverdale Avenue Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 118 0.26
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.36
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.37
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.41
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.42
Mott Hall Bridges Academy 3 No Public 6-8 175 0.42
Brownsville Ascend Charter School 4 No Charter K-8 871 0.44
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 0.17
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.25
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.35
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.35
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.43
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.43
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.65
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.68
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.73
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School 4 No Public 9-12 200 0.73

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 3,314 square feet.

When was 231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the sale price?

231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold on 12/20/2011 for $510,000.

What is the assessed value of 231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $49,320.

What are the property taxes for 231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 231 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $2,439.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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