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156 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 - Property report

Also known as: 2-12 E 21st St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

1,881

General information

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Address
Primary address
156 Woodruff Avenue
Alternate address(es)
156 Garage Woodruff Ave
2-12 E 21st St
ZIP code
11226
Neighborhood
Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05062-0040

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
3,346
Building dimensions
20 ft x 57 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1905
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,499
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)
Woodruff Avenue (narrow)
East 21 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Ocean Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20.33 ft x 102.75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,881

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
86 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
17
Community district
14
Closest police station
0.96 Miles
Closest fire station
0.57 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 156 Woodruff 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 156 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/13/2015 - R
07/27/2015 - D		 Mortgage
(2015080600803001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
08/18/2009 - R
08/06/2009 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2009081200047001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/06/2009 - R
07/20/2009 - D		 Agreement
(2009081801279003)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
11/06/2009 - R
07/20/2009 - D		 Mortgage
(2009081801279002)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX X
11/06/2009 - R
07/13/2009 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2009081801279001)		 XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX X
07/20/2009 - R
07/01/2009 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2009070100822001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
09/22/2006 - R
05/24/2006 - D		 Agreement
(2006091200677003)		 XXXXXX XXXXX
09/22/2006 - R
05/24/2006 - D		 Mortgage
(2006091200677002)		 XXXXXX XXXXX
09/22/2006 - R
05/24/2006 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2006091200677001)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/10/2005 - R
07/21/2005 - D		 Mortgage
(2005080100082001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 156 Woodruff 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
$7,499
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,735,000
Assessed value
$164,100

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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 $2,080,000 $124,800 $39,302 19.843% $8,080 $7,799 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,848,000 $110,880 $37,077 20.085% $7,716 $7,447 +0.16%
2023/24 $1,892,000 $113,520 $37,017 20.085% $7,716 $7,435 +2.97%
2022/23 $2,073,000 $124,380 $35,553 20.309% $7,517 $7,220 +7.99%
2021/22 $1,649,000 $98,940 $33,494 19.963% $6,974 $6,686 -2.32%
2020/21 $1,999,000 $119,940 $32,525 21.045% $7,142 $6,845 +5.63%
2019/20 $1,820,000 $109,200 $30,614 21.167% $6,776 $6,480 +1.38%
2018/19 $1,257,000 $75,420 $30,554 20.919% $6,697 $6,392 +6.74%
2017/18 $1,557,000 $93,420 $29,374 20.385% $6,288 $5,988 +8.67%
2016/17 $1,153,000 $69,180 $27,562 19.991% $5,820 $5,510 +5.54%
Permits

Permit information for 156 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$535,500

-6.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$524

-16.6% 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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Ocean Ave & Woodruff Ave at NW Corner (Exit Only)
Station lines
B-Q
Distance (miles)
0.055
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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 0.74
P.S. 375 Jackie Robinson School 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 262 0.74
Flatbrush Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-3 245 0.36
Practical Learning Center NR No Private PK-3 44 0.37
Practical Learning Center NR No Private PK-3 44 0.37
P.S. 92 Adrian Hegeman 3 No Public PK, K-5 288 0.38
P.S. 92 Adrian Hegeman 3 No Public PK, K-5 288 0.38
Cycle Educational Center NR No Private PK, K-1 92 0.39
Cycle Educational Center NR No Private PK, K-1 92 0.39
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 8 9 No Charter K-4 560 0.41
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 0.74
Science Tech And Research High School At Erasmus 8 No Public 6-12 610 0.38
Acad for College Prep & Career Exploration: A College Board School 3 No Public 6-12 394 0.38
Achievement First Voyager Charter 6 No Charter 6-8 156 0.38
Flatbush Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.42
St Gregory The Great School NR No Private PK-8 218 0.47
Explore Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 519 0.52
Parkside Preparatory Academy 5 No Public 6-8 311 0.52
P.S. 141 NR No Public PK, K-10, 12 385 0.52
Lefferts Garden Montessori NR No Private 39 0.53
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Science Tech And Research High School At Erasmus 8 No Public 6-12 610 0.38
Acad for College Prep & Career Exploration: A College Board School 3 No Public 6-12 394 0.38
High School for Youth and Community Development 3 No Public 9-12 463 0.38
High School For Service And Learning At Erasmus 2 No Public 9-12 234 0.38
Academy of Hospitality and Tourism 3 No Public 9-12 348 0.38
P.S. 141 NR No Public PK, K-10, 12 385 0.52
Lefferts Garden Montessori NR No Private 39 0.53
International Christian School NR No Private PK-12 85 0.67
Brooklyn College Academy 7 No Public 9-12 631 0.67
St. John - Holy Trinity Anglica NR No Private 0 0.75

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Neighbors for 156 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

56 E 21st St, Brooklyn 62 E 21st St, Brooklyn 18 E 21st St, Brooklyn 55 E 21st St, Brooklyn 148 Woodruff Ave, Brooklyn 361 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn 75 E 21st St, Brooklyn 369 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn 50 E 21st St, Brooklyn 31 E 21st St, Brooklyn 144 Woodruff Ave, Brooklyn 373 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn 39 E 21st St, Brooklyn 395 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn 14 E 21st St, Brooklyn 2023 Caton Ave, Brooklyn 154 Woodruff Ave, Brooklyn 150 Woodruff Ave, Brooklyn 146 Woodruff Ave, Brooklyn 365 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 156 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 156 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

The development at 156 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 156 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

156 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has a total of 3,346 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 156 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

156 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 is currently assessed at $164,100.

What are the property taxes for 156 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

The property taxes for 156 Woodruff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 total $7,498.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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