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171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 - Property report

Also known as: 171 Gelston Ave

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

2004

Lot sq. ft.

5,813

Sale price

$226,352

General information

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Address
Primary address
171 Gelston Avenue
Alternate address(es)
171-173 Gelston Ave
ZIP code
11209
Neighborhood
Bay Ridge
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06110-0017

Owner

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
12,652
Building dimensions
50 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
2004
Sales
Sale date
08/19/2003
Sale price
$226,352
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$86,183
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
9
Residential 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
1.52 Miles
Closest fire station
0.03 Miles

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Ownership information for 171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/19/2003 $226,352 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX. XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/19/2018 - R
03/22/2018 - D
NYC Real Property Transfer Tax
(2018041600713001)
XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/23/2009 - R
02/11/2009 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2009021900887002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/24/2006 - R
01/20/2006 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2006022100405001)
XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/29/2003 - R
08/19/2003 - D
Deed
(2003082100121001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
03/15/2002 - R Mortgage
(3000008061600)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
03/15/2002 - R Deed
(3520008063852)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 171 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
$86,183
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,112,000
Assessed value
$950,400

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 $1,832,000 $824,400 $692,842 12.439% $86,183 $86,183 +7.47%
2024/25 $1,527,000 $687,150 $641,520 12.5% $80,190 $80,190 +7.98%
2023/24 $1,418,000 $638,100 $594,000 12.502% $74,262 $74,262 -21.28%
2022/23 $1,709,000 $769,050 $769,050 12.267% $94,339 $94,339 -14.75%
2021/22 $2,010,000 $904,500 $904,500 12.235% $110,666 $110,666 +13.10%
2020/21 $2,205,000 $992,250 $797,640 12.267% $121,719 $97,846 +36.83%
2019/20 $2,095,000 $942,750 $573,330 12.473% $117,589 $71,511 +53.86%
2018/19 $2,430,000 $1,093,500 $368,522 12.612% $112,563 $46,478 +102.29%
2017/18 $2,103,000 $946,350 $180,639 12.719% $105,109 $22,975 +828.20%
2016/17 $1,933,000 $869,850 $19,200 12.892% $98,647 $2,475 +0.07%

Permit information for 171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/06/2005 New building
02/04/2005 Alteration type 2
02/04/2005 Alteration type 2
02/04/2005 Alteration type 2
04/28/2004 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
01/19/2007 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violation on record for this property.

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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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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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)
0.108

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The development at 171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was built in 2004.

What is the total square footage of 171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has a total of 12,652 square feet.

When was 171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 last sold and what was the sale price?

171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was last sold on 08/19/2003 for $226,352.

What is the assessed value of 171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is currently assessed at $950,400.

What are the property taxes for 171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The property taxes for 171 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 total $86,182.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 9 residential unit(s).

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