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237 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 Property Information

Also known as: 243 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223

237 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 Property Information

Also known as: 243 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223

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Address

Primary address 237 Avenue U
Secondary address 2079-2087 W 4th St
Neighborhood Gravesend
Zip code 11223
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 07101-0129

Sales & Tax Overview for 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 05/15/2020
Purchase price $5,500,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $155,586

Lot & Building Information for 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 7,848
Lot dimensions 82 ft x 96.83 ft
Building class Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Building sqft 15,696
Building dimensions 82 ft x 97 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Year built 1931
Year last altered 2017
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn

Zoning
Commercial units 2
Office sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 21
Community district 11
Closest police station 0.79 Miles
Closest fire station 0.68 Miles

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Other Property Data for 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 2079-2087 W 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11223
  • 237-243 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223
  • 245 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223

About 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4) located at 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has a total of 15,696 square feet and a current price per square foot of $350.

What is the year built & the current market value of 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

237 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was built in 1931 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $3,359,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 2 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/15/2020 $5,500,000

Title Documents for 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
01/15/2025 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2025011500320001)
05/22/2020 - R Initial UCC1
(2020052100842001)
05/15/2020 - D
05/26/2020 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2020052400033003)
05/15/2020 - D
05/26/2020 - R
Mortgage
(2020052400033002)
05/15/2020 - D
05/26/2020 - R
Deed
(2020052400033001)
12/13/2019 - D
12/23/2019 - R
Correction Deed
(2019122100021002)
10/02/2014 - D
05/19/2015 - R
Deed
(2015051201220001)
10/02/2014 - D
05/19/2015 - R
Deed
(2015051201211001)
10/25/2013 - D
11/08/2013 - R
Deed
(2013102400803001)
08/07/2009 - D
10/20/2009 - R
Deed
(2009100500403001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $148,694
Estimated property tax: $155,586
Tax assessor's market value: $3,359,000
Assessed value: $1,511,550

Assessment History for 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 237 Avenue U, 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 $3,359,000 $1,511,550 $1,370,700 10.848% $148,694 $148,694 +4.80%
2024/25 $3,006,000 $1,352,700 $1,318,410 10.762% $141,887 $141,887 +6.50%
2023/24 $2,843,000 $1,279,350 $1,257,870 10.592% $133,234 $133,234 +0.81%
2022/23 $3,137,000 $1,411,650 $1,241,450 10.646% $132,165 $132,165 -0.38%
2021/22 $2,885,000 $1,298,250 $1,233,570 10.755% $132,670 $132,670 -0.76%

Permits for 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/23/2024 Alteration
11/19/2018 Alteration type 2
12/01/2017 Alteration type 2
09/06/2017 Alteration type 2
03/03/2011 Alteration type 2
08/03/2010 Alteration type 2
05/16/2005 Alteration type 1
08/28/2003 Alteration type 2
08/25/2003 Sign
08/25/2003 Sign
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$426
-10.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$493
11.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$492
6.6% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 4 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station McDonald Ave & Avenue U at SW Corner
Station lines F
Distance (miles) 0.106
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Bus Routes
Name Av U/Van Sicklen St
Line B3
Distance (miles) 0.026

Neighbors for 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 237 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
286 Van Sicklen St, Brooklyn 4,750 07/05/2018 $2,100,000
282 Van Sicklen St, Brooklyn 1,870 04/15/2026
2073 W 4th St, Brooklyn 2,200 01/20/2004
276 Van Sicklen St, Brooklyn 2,825 07/21/2023
264 Van Sicklen St, Brooklyn 5,181 02/06/1998
2053 W 4th St, Brooklyn 3,120 01/09/2026
2071 W 4th St, Brooklyn 2,314 07/05/2000
2047 W 4th St, Brooklyn 2,080 03/16/2009
247 Avenue U, Brooklyn 6,038 11/03/2010 $1,285,000
278 Van Sicklen St, Brooklyn 2,040 05/24/2021
2045 W 4th St, Brooklyn 3,120 04/12/2002
274 Van Sicklen St, Brooklyn 2,825 01/05/2015
258 Van Sicklen St, Brooklyn 2,295 10/13/2021
2043 W 4th St, Brooklyn 2,784 11/15/2013 $775,000
266 Van Sicklen St, Brooklyn 5,181 05/01/1998
2065 W 4th St, Brooklyn 2,040 05/18/2022 $990,000
2061 W 4th St, Brooklyn 2,040 01/18/1996
2055 W 4th St, Brooklyn 3,120 08/05/1992
2041 W 4th St, Brooklyn 1,628 10/29/2021 $700,000
270 Van Sicklen St, Brooklyn 3,630 07/12/2022 $1,450,000
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