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159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 Property Information

159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 159 Fenimore Street
Neighborhood Prospect - Lefferts Gardens
Zip code 11225
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 05037-0060

Sales & Tax Overview for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Property type One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sqft 1,982
Building dimensions 20 ft x 43 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Brownstone
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1910
Frontage Fenimore Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Bedford Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 1
Residential sqft

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School district 17
Community district 9
Closest police station 0.62 Miles
Closest fire station 0.23 Miles

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About 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was built in 1910 and has a total of 1,982 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $110,280, the tax amount paid for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is $8,105.

When was 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 last sold?

159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was last sold in 12/04/2019.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn

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Title Documents for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
02/04/2020 - R
12/04/2019 - D
Deed
(2020020400900001)
09/27/2018 - R
09/07/2018 - D
Deed
(2018092501054001)
01/06/2004 - R
10/22/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003102201421001)
04/05/2004 - R
07/25/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003090301966001)
06/24/2002 - R Agreement
(3760008734476)
06/24/2002 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3840008734484)
06/24/2002 - R Mortgage
(3510008734651)
10/09/2001 - R Sundry Miscellaneous
(3980007839598)
08/03/2001 - R Power of Attorney
(3440007763844)
08/03/2001 - R Power of Attorney
(3720007763872)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $8,105
Tax assessor's market value: $1,838,000
Assessed value: $110,280

Assessment History for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,800,000 $108,000 $40,536 19.843% $8,044 $8,044 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,028,000 $121,680 $38,243 20.085% $7,681 $7,681 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,872,000 $112,320 $36,079 20.085% $7,246 $7,246 +4.83%
2022/23 $1,643,000 $98,580 $34,038 20.309% $6,913 $6,913 +1.73%
2021/22 $1,727,000 $103,620 $34,038 19.963% $6,795 $6,795 -4.42%

Permits for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/09/2024 Alteration
         
         
         
         
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Prospect - Lefferts Gardens Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$981,500
17.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$948
-5.1% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Ocean Ave & Lincoln Rd at NE Corner
Station lines B-Q-FS
Distance (miles) 0.301
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 375 Jackie Robinson School 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 262 0.46
P.S. 375 Jackie Robinson School 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 262 0.46
Under The Learning Tree NR No Private K-6 5 0.21
Montessori School Of Lefferts Garden Ii NR No Private PK-5 78 0.22
Montessori School Of Lefferts Garden Ii NR No Private PK-5 78 0.22

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ebbetts Field Middle School 6 Yes Public 6-8 123 0.46
Lefferts Garden Montessori NR No Private 39 0.22
Achievement First Voyager Charter 6 No Charter 6-8 156 0.23
P.S. 141 NR No Public PK, K-10, 12 385 0.34
Explore Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 519 0.34

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lefferts Garden Montessori NR No Private 39 0.22
P.S. 141 NR No Public PK, K-10, 12 385 0.34
Educational Inst Oholei Torah NR No Private PK-12 1,202 0.44
Darchai Menachem School-Boys NR No Private 3-12 106 0.58
Bnos Chomesh NR No Private 10-12 37 0.62

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Neighbors for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 159 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
131 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 1,724 05/01/2025
149 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 2,314 08/26/1993
143 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 1,793 04/08/2016 $1,200,000
107 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 1,868 09/24/2001
163 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 1,996 05/21/2015 $1,775,170
135 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 1,704 07/01/1994
165 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 2,364 07/18/2012 $795,000
116 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 3,950 09/13/2003
108 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 2,316 03/20/2013
127 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 1,796 02/24/1993
123 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 1,882 11/26/2012
115 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 2,528 02/08/2021 $2,675,000
161 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 1,954 03/29/2023
114 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 2,488 03/21/1978
102 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 2,562 06/17/2007 $785,000
147 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 1,600 03/30/2012
139 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 1,796 02/02/2026 $1,310,000
110 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 2,328 09/17/2020 $2,285,000
169 Fenimore St, Brooklyn 1,800 12/20/2019 $1,525,000
104 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 2,354 08/12/2021 $2,375,000
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