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179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 - Property report

Also known as: 179 Gelston Ave

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

5,813

General information

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Address
Primary address
179 Gelston Avenue
ZIP code
11209
Neighborhood
Bay Ridge
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06110-0014

Owner

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
16,800
Building dimensions
50 ft x 102 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1930
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$122,351
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
28
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
50 ft x 116.25 ft
Lot sq. ft.
5,813

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
89 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
68 /100.  Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
10
Closest police station
1.53 Miles
Closest fire station
0.03 Miles

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Ownership

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/02/2015 - R
10/30/2015 - D		 Deed
(2015112400098001)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/31/1998 - R Sundry Agreement
(3840006396884)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/31/1998 - R Mortgage
(3840006395984)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/31/1998 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3720006396472)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/31/1998 - R Agreement
(3870006396287)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/20/1998 - R UCC3 Termination
(3850006291685)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/20/1998 - R Initial UCC1
(3140006290214)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/04/1993 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3970001777197)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX XX XXXX
05/14/1993 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3610001772161)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/14/1993 - R Mortgage
(3600001772160)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 179 Gelston 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
$122,351
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,437,000
Assessed value
$1,096,650

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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 $2,384,000 $1,072,800 $906,210 12.439% $112,723 $111,911 +5.40%
2024/25 $2,092,000 $941,400 $871,110 12.5% $108,889 $106,179 +3.89%
2023/24 $1,939,000 $872,550 $839,160 12.502% $104,912 $102,203 +9.16%
2022/23 $2,077,000 $934,650 $785,340 12.267% $96,338 $93,628 +12.59%
2021/22 $1,577,000 $709,650 $701,820 12.235% $85,868 $83,159 +4.86%
2020/21 $1,994,000 $897,300 $646,470 12.267% $79,302 $79,302 +16.86%
2019/20 $1,737,000 $781,650 $544,050 12.473% $67,859 $67,859 +19.57%
2018/19 $1,341,000 $603,450 $450,000 12.612% $56,754 $56,754 +13.95%
2017/18 $1,149,000 $517,050 $391,590 12.719% $49,806 $49,806 +14.26%
2016/17 $962,000 $432,900 $338,130 12.892% $43,592 $43,592 +13.93%
Permits

Permit information for 179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/04/2024 Alteration
10/03/2024 Alteration
05/15/2024 Alteration
03/05/2012 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

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Neighborhood

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% 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
4th Ave & 93th St at NE Corner
Station lines
R
Distance (miles)
0.105
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Neighbors for 179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

171 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 9210 Ft Hamilton Pkwy, Brooklyn 524 92nd St, Brooklyn 520 A 92nd St, Brooklyn 548 92nd St, Brooklyn 552 92nd St, Brooklyn 209 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 211 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 9220 Ft Hamilton Pkwy, Brooklyn 9230 Ft Hamilton Pkwy, Brooklyn 183 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 9224 Ft Hamilton Pkwy, Brooklyn 201 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 203 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 9226 Ft Hamilton Pkwy, Brooklyn 199 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 180 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 159 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 544 92nd St, Brooklyn 205 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10004, New York City, NY 10301, New York City, NY 10304, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11224, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The development at 179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has a total of 16,800 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is currently assessed at $1,096,650.

What are the property taxes for 179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The property taxes for 179 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 total $122,351.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 28 residential unit(s).

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