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159 Glen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Glen St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1960

Lot sq. ft.

2,025

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 Glen Street
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04167-0040

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
1,600
Building dimensions
20.25 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1960
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
1
Garage type
Built-In Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,001
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Glen Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Atlantic Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20.25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,025

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
90 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
58 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.89 Miles
Closest fire station
0.28 Miles

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Ownership information for 159 Glen Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 159 Glen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/08/2025 - R
08/27/2025 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025090200963001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/21/2022 - R
01/14/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022031500774001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/27/2019 - R
03/14/2019 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019032700623001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
12/04/2018 - R
11/07/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018111300609001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/15/2007 - R
02/26/2007 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2007022701836001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XXX X XX
04/27/2005 - R
04/14/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005042101903001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
06/03/2004 - R
03/31/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004033101012001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
06/03/2004 - R
03/31/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004033100963001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
03/10/2004 - R
01/07/2004 - D
Deed
(2004012600176003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
03/10/2004 - R
01/07/2004 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2004012600176002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159 Glen Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,001
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$504,000
Assessed value
$30,240

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 $579,000 $34,740 $30,804 19.843% $6,112 $6,112 +4.72%
2024/25 $576,000 $34,560 $29,062 20.085% $5,837 $5,837 +0.14%
2023/24 $616,000 $36,960 $29,021 20.085% $5,829 $5,829 +1.87%
2022/23 $504,000 $30,240 $28,175 20.309% $5,722 $5,722 +7.84%
2021/22 $443,000 $26,580 $26,580 19.963% $5,306 $5,306 -1.78%
2020/21 $537,000 $32,220 $25,670 21.045% $5,402 $5,402 +5.38%
2019/20 $594,000 $35,640 $24,218 21.167% $5,126 $5,126 +1.33%
2018/19 $623,000 $37,380 $24,184 20.919% $5,059 $5,059 +3.26%
2017/18 $500,000 $30,000 $24,033 20.385% $4,899 $4,899 +8.08%
2016/17 $408,000 $24,480 $22,674 19.991% $4,533 $4,533 +8.36%

Permit information for 159 Glen Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Cypress Hills, City Line residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Pine St & Fulton St at SE Corner
Station lines
J-Z
Distance (miles)
0.2

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 724 0.51
P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 724 0.51
Cypress Hills Ascend Charter 7 No Charter K-5 387 0.16
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.27
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.27
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.32
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.32
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.32
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin 4 No Public PK, K-5 611 0.37
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin 4 No Public PK, K-5 611 0.37
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
MS 935 7 Yes Public 6 181 0.32
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.27
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL 5 No Public 6-8 277 0.32
Is 171 Abraham Lincoln 3 No Public 6-8 264 0.32
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.64
Vista Academy 7 No Public 6-8 418 0.78
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.78
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 439 0.78
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.83
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.84
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.32
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.64
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School 4 No Public 9-12 404 0.81
Multicultural High School 4 No Public 9-12 335 0.81
Academy of Innovative Technology 4 No Public 9-12 406 0.81
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE NR No Public 9-12 337 0.81
Brooklyn Lab School 5 No Public 9-12 395 0.81
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.84
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 1.46
Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology 6 No Public 9-12 605 1.46

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 Glen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 159 Glen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1960.

What is the total square footage of 159 Glen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

159 Glen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 1,600 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 Glen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

159 Glen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $30,240.

What are the property taxes for 159 Glen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 159 Glen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $6,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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