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159 Bay 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Bay 49 St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

2004

Lot sq. ft.

2,803

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 Bay 49 Street
ZIP code
11214
Neighborhood
Gravesend
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06917-0072

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,045
Building dimensions
20.92 ft x 48.5 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
2004
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Artificial MS
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,668
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Bay 49 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Cropsey Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
29 ft x 96.67 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,803

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
95 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
64 /100.  Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
13
Closest police station
0.85 Miles
Closest fire station
0.65 Miles

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Ownership information for 159 Bay 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 159 Bay 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/31/2026 - R
02/02/2026 - D
Deed
(2026033000989001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
06/21/2024 - R
06/13/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024061800303001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
05/29/2024 - R
05/11/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024052300753002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/29/2024 - R
05/11/2024 - D
Deed
(2024052300753001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/09/2020 - R
10/16/2020 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2020120801113006)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX X X
12/09/2020 - R
10/16/2020 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020120801113001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX X X
09/08/2016 - R
07/29/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2016090701164002)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXX X X
09/08/2016 - R
07/28/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2016090701164001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
04/01/2014 - R
01/24/2014 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2014020300598001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX X X
09/17/2009 - R
11/13/2008 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2009090300908006)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159 Bay 49 Street, 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
$6,668
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,554,000
Assessed value
$93,240

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 $1,784,000 $107,040 $31,517 19.843% $14,127 $6,254 +0.33%
2024/25 $1,680,000 $100,800 $31,036 20.085% $13,970 $6,234 +0.19%
2023/24 $1,581,000 $94,860 $30,976 20.085% $13,970 $6,222 +3.22%
2022/23 $1,294,000 $77,640 $29,680 20.309% $13,538 $6,028 +7.60%
2021/22 $1,118,000 $67,080 $28,063 19.963% $12,554 $5,602 +0.89%
2020/21 $1,214,000 $72,840 $26,384 21.045% $12,486 $5,553 +1.79%
2019/20 $966,000 $57,960 $25,770 21.167% $12,268 $5,455 -0.40%
2018/19 $1,014,000 $60,840 $26,181 20.919% $12,318 $5,477 +9.37%
2017/18 $1,063,000 $63,780 $24,565 20.385% $11,324 $5,008 +9.75%
2016/17 $1,112,000 $66,720 $22,823 19.991% $10,476 $4,563 +9.65%

Permit information for 159 Bay 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/14/2005 New building
06/23/2005 New building
10/22/2003 Alteration type 3
10/22/2003 Alteration type 3
08/20/2003 New building

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/08/2026 A
06/13/2025 A
03/31/2023 A

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Gravesend residential market stats

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Median sale price

$650,000

7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$783

17.2% 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
0.2

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Stillwell Ave & Bay 50th St at SW Corner
Station lines
D
Distance (miles)
0.207

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 586 0.11
P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 586 0.11
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.38
Block Institute School NR No Private PK, K-2 252 0.39
Block Institute School NR No Private PK, K-2 252 0.39
Block Institute School NR No Private PK, K-2 217 0.39
Block Institute School NR No Private PK, K-2 217 0.39
Block Institute NR No Private PK, K-2 252 0.39
P.S. 90 Edna Cohen School 5 No Public PK, K-5 506 0.67
P.S. 90 Edna Cohen School 5 No Public PK, K-5 506 0.67
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 281 Joseph B Cavallaro 7 Yes Public 6-8 1,164 0.66
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.38
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.52
Mark Twain is 239 for the Gifted and Talented 9 No Public 6-8 1,207 0.60
Big Apple Academy NR No Private TK-8 888 0.71
Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg 4 No Public 6-8 383 0.82
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,253 0.82
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.87
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.87
P.S. 288 The Shirley Tanyhill 3 No Public PK, K-8 518 0.88
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
John Dewey High School 4 No Public 9-12 2,150 0.31
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.38
High School Of Sports Management 2 No Public 9-12 338 0.52
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.52
Life Academy High School For Film And Music 4 No Public 9-12 251 0.52
International High School At Lafayette 2 No Public 9-12 353 0.52
Leaders High School 6 No Public 9-12 372 0.52
Liberation Diploma Plus 2 No Public 9-12 175 0.64
Rachel Carson High School For Coastal Studies 5 No Public 9-12 595 0.81
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,253 0.82

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 Bay 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The development at 159 Bay 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was built in 2004.

What is the total square footage of 159 Bay 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

159 Bay 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has a total of 3,045 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 Bay 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

159 Bay 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is currently assessed at $93,240.

What are the property taxes for 159 Bay 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The property taxes for 159 Bay 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 total $6,667.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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