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157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 157 Nichols Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,900

Sale price

$10

General information

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Address
Primary address
157 Nichols Avenue
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04122-0109

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,080
Building dimensions
20 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
11/21/2025
Sale price
$10
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,088
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)
Nichols Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Rockaway Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 95 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,900

Area overview

Walk score
61 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
78 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
60 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
1.25 Miles
Closest fire station
0.67 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 157 Nichols 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 157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/21/2025 $10 XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX
09/21/2011 $315,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX XXX'X X X XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/02/2025 - R
11/21/2025 - D		 Deed
(2025120100250001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
02/08/2021 - R
02/03/2021 - D		 Sundry Miscellaneous
(2021020400402001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX
08/21/2012 - R
05/11/2012 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012081400767001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/12/2011 - R
09/21/2011 - D		 Mortgage
(2011100400681002)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/12/2011 - R
09/21/2011 - D		 Deed
(2011100400681001)		 XXXX X X XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/12/2011 - R
06/20/2011 - D		 Discharge of Tax Lien
(2011100400681003)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
09/01/2010 - R
08/11/2010 - D		 Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2010082300729001)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
08/25/2009 - R
08/18/2009 - D		 Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2009082400693001)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
09/11/2000 - R
08/04/2000 - D		 Street Procedure
(3120007325512)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX
09/01/1981 - D
09/01/1981 - R		 Deed
(38130126101925)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 157 Nichols 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
$7,088
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$936,000
Assessed value
$56,160

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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 $827,000 $49,620 $33,696 19.843% $6,686 $6,686 +4.36%
2024/25 $914,000 $54,840 $31,899 20.085% $6,407 $6,407 +5.61%
2023/24 $815,000 $48,900 $30,205 20.085% $6,067 $6,067 -1.10%
2022/23 $667,000 $40,020 $30,205 20.309% $6,134 $6,134 +2.46%
2021/22 $720,000 $43,200 $29,991 19.963% $5,987 $5,987 +7.54%
2020/21 $690,000 $41,400 $26,453 21.045% $5,567 $5,567 +5.39%
2019/20 $658,000 $39,480 $24,956 21.167% $5,282 $5,282 +7.25%
2018/19 $502,000 $30,120 $23,544 20.919% $4,925 $4,925 +2.62%
2017/18 $448,000 $26,880 $23,544 20.385% $4,799 $4,799 +2.75%
2016/17 $527,000 $31,620 $23,366 19.991% $4,671 $4,671 +8.37%
Permits

Permit information for 157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/01/2021 Alteration
11/16/2017 Alteration type 2
03/18/2016 Alteration type 3

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
03/24/2015 I
07/07/2010 B
09/02/2004 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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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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
Autumn Ave & Jamaica Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
J
Distance (miles)
0.262
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 7 Abraham Lincoln 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 628 0.27
P.S. 7 Abraham Lincoln 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 628 0.27
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.33
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.33
Cypress Hills Ascend Charter 7 No Charter K-5 387 0.41
P.S. 65 7 No Public PK, K-5 471 0.49
P.S. 65 7 No Public PK, K-5 471 0.49
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.55
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.55
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.55
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL 5 Yes Public 6-8 277 0.08
Is 171 Abraham Lincoln 3 Yes Public 6-8 264 0.08
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.33
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.55
St Thomas The Apostle NR No Private PK-8 253 0.65
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.87
St Elizabeth Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 386 1.04
Divine Mercy Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 206 1.04
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 439 1.04
Vista Academy 7 No Public 6-8 418 1.04
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Lab School 5 No Public 9-12 395 0.41
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE NR No Public 9-12 337 0.41
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School 4 No Public 9-12 404 0.41
Multicultural High School 4 No Public 9-12 335 0.41
Academy of Innovative Technology 4 No Public 9-12 406 0.41
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.65
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.87
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 1.23
High School Construction Trades Engineering And Architecture 8 No Public 9-12 1,075 1.47
P.S. 233 NR No Public K-12 490 1.64

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Neighbors for 157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

155 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 148 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 161 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 157 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 142 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 144 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 160 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 151 Nichols Ave, Brooklyn 147 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 159 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 150 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 165 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 156 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 167 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 153 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 149 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 396 Etna St, Brooklyn 394 Etna St, Brooklyn 154 Grant Ave, Brooklyn 152 Grant Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11207, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11374, New York City, NY 11375, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY 11414, New York City, NY 11415, New York City, NY 11416, New York City, NY 11417, New York City, NY 11418, New York City, NY 11419, New York City, NY 11420, New York City, NY 11421, New York City, NY 11424, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 2,080 square feet.

When was 157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the sale price?

157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold on 11/21/2025 for $10.

What is the assessed value of 157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $56,160.

What are the property taxes for 157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 157 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $7,087.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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