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178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 178 Fountain Ave

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Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$265,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
178 Fountain Avenue
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04209-0023

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous One Family (A9)
Building sq. ft.
889
Building dimensions
16 ft x 25 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
06/20/2011
Sale price
$265,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,385
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)
Fountain Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
66 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
63 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.41 Miles
Closest fire station
0.18 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 178 Fountain 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 178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/20/2011 $265,000 XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/20/2025 - R
02/14/2025 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2025021800448001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
05/15/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023050900472001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
10/15/2021 - R
09/28/2021 - D		 Mortgage and Consolidation
(2021100800493001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/07/2020 - R
07/09/2020 - D		 Mortgage and Consolidation
(2020080700143001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/03/2017 - R
09/02/2016 - D		 Mortgage and Consolidation
(2017020201654001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/13/2014 - R
02/13/2014 - D		 Mortgage
(2014041500974002)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/13/2014 - R
02/13/2014 - D		 Agreement
(2014041500974001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
04/16/2012 - R
04/04/2012 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012040501423002)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
07/11/2011 - R
06/20/2011 - D		 Mortgage
(2011070500980002)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
07/11/2011 - R
06/20/2011 - D		 Deed
(2011070500980001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 178 Fountain 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
$1,385
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$591,000
Assessed value
$35,460

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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 $585,000 $35,100 $6,961 19.843% $1,663 $1,381 -0.82%
2024/25 $488,000 $29,280 $6,934 20.085% $1,662 $1,393 +8.23%
2023/24 $559,000 $33,540 $6,407 20.085% $1,568 $1,287 +7.07%
2022/23 $613,000 $36,780 $5,918 20.309% $1,498 $1,202 +8.57%
2021/22 $603,000 $36,180 $5,544 19.963% $1,394 $1,107 -5.63%
2020/21 $545,000 $32,700 $5,574 21.045% $1,470 $1,173 +0.85%
2019/20 $433,000 $25,980 $5,495 21.167% $1,459 $1,163 +10.19%
2018/19 $479,000 $28,740 $5,046 20.919% $1,361 $1,056 +10.69%
2017/18 $313,000 $18,780 $4,678 20.385% $1,253 $954 +11.71%
2016/17 $366,000 $21,960 $4,270 19.991% $1,163 $854 +2.96%
Permits

Permit information for 178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Euclid Ave & Pitkin Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.194
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 517 0.23
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 517 0.23
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin 4 No Public PK, K-5 611 0.32
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin 4 No Public PK, K-5 611 0.32
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.37
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.37
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.37
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 3 NR No Charter K-3 113 0.38
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.39
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.44
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 Yes Public 6-8 439 0.44
Vista Academy 7 Yes Public 6-8 418 0.44
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.37
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.39
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.42
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.44
East New York Middle School Of Excellence 4 No Public 6-8 239 0.48
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.57
P.S. 89 Cypress Hills 3 No Public PK, K-8 474 0.59
Salve Regina Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 412 0.59
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 0.22
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.39
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.42
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 1.07
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 1.16
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 1.20
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 1.20
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 1.20
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 1.20
The East New York Arts and Civics High School NR No Public 9-12 161 1.22

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Neighbors for 178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

918 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn 198 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 174 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 164 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 914 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn 180 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 190 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 200 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 172 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 196 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 912 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn 186 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 188 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 192 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 194 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 176 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 920 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn 427 Logan St, Brooklyn 184 Fountain Ave, Brooklyn 910 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 178 Fountain 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 178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 889 square feet.

When was 178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the sale price?

178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold on 06/20/2011 for $265,000.

What is the assessed value of 178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $35,460.

What are the property taxes for 178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 178 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $1,385.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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