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251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 - Property report

Also known as: 251 Garage Lake St

Property image for 251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Property type

Large Suburban Residence (A3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

6,000

Sale price

$1,775,000

General information

Address

Primary address

251 Lake Street

Alternate address(es)

251 Garage Lake St

ZIP code

11223

Neighborhood

Gravesend

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

07103-0058

Building

Property type

Large Suburban Residence (A3)

Building sq. ft.

4,307

Building dimensions

49 ft x 64 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Last altered

2022

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Stucco

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Sales

Sale date

03/30/2021

Sale price

$1,775,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$15,519

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Lake Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

McDonald Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

80 ft x 75 ft

Lot sq. ft.

6,000

Area overview

Walk score

94 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

94 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

70 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.72 Miles

Closest fire station

0.60 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
03/30/2021	$1,775,000	XXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
09/30/2021 - R 09/22/2021 - D	Zoning Lot Description (2021092701033002)	XXXXX XXXXXXXX
09/30/2021 - R 07/30/2021 - D	Certificate (2021092701033001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/22/2021 - R 04/12/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021041600065001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/15/2021 - R 03/30/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021040500739002)	XXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/15/2021 - R 03/30/2021 - D	Deed (2021040500739001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX
01/29/2018 - R 12/07/2017 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2018011801054001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/31/2017 - R 10/25/2017 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2017103001472001)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/19/2009 - R 05/21/2009 - D	Agreement (2009061600794003)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
06/19/2009 - R 05/21/2009 - D	Mortgage (2009061600794002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
06/19/2009 - R 05/20/2009 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2009061600794001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 251 Lake 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

$15,519

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,503,000

Assessed value

$90,180

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,418,000	$85,080	$78,211	19.843%	$15,519	$15,519	+2.45%
2024/25	$1,356,000	$81,360	$75,419	20.085%	$15,148	$15,148	+70.31%
2023/24	$837,000	$50,220	$44,284	20.085%	$8,894	$8,894	+3.94%
2022/23	$2,221,000	$133,260	$42,134	20.309%	$8,557	$8,557	+7.31%
2021/22	$1,934,000	$116,040	$39,942	19.963%	$8,261	$7,974	-5.21%
2020/21	$1,972,000	$118,320	$39,972	21.045%	$8,709	$8,412	+5.54%
2019/20	$1,568,000	$94,080	$37,655	21.167%	$8,267	$7,970	+7.50%
2018/19	$1,363,000	$81,780	$35,443	20.919%	$7,720	$7,414	+8.11%
2017/18	$1,392,000	$83,520	$33,642	20.385%	$7,158	$6,858	+4.16%
2016/17	$1,304,000	$78,240	$32,935	19.991%	$6,894	$6,584	+2.33%

Permits

Permit information for 251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
01/14/2026	Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
01/06/2026	Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
06/06/2025	Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
06/05/2025	Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
03/27/2025	Alteration

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

McDonald Ave & Avenue U at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.077

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 95 The Gravesend	7	Yes	Public	K-8	940	0.15
Sts. Simon & Jude Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.09
Sts. Simon & Jude Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.09
Magen David Yeshivah School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.19
Magen David Yeshivah School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.19
Magen David Yesh-Isaac SHLM E	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,906	0.21
P.S. 215 Morris H Weiss	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	707	0.38
P.S. 215 Morris H Weiss	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	707	0.38

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Is 228 David A Boody	7	Yes	Public	6-8	1,551	0.26
Sts. Simon & Jude Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.09
P.S. 95 The Gravesend	7	No	Public	K-8	940	0.15
Magen David Yeshivah School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.19
Magen David Yesh-Isaac SHLM E	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,906	0.21
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	185	0.43
Gesher Yehuda	NR	No	Private	K-12	67	0.50
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center	NR	No	Public	K-3, 5-7, 9-12	454	0.71

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Magen David Yesh-Isaac SHLM E	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,906	0.21
Gesher Yehuda	NR	No	Private	K-12	67	0.50
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc	NR	No	Private	PK-12	494	0.50
Ahaba Ve Ahava	NR	No	Private	PK, K-10	93	0.55
B'not Rachel High School For Girls	NR	No	Private	9-12	80	0.57
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center	NR	No	Public	K-3, 5-7, 9-12	454	0.71
High School Of Sports Management	2	No	Public	9-12	338	0.73
International High School At Lafayette	2	No	Public	9-12	353	0.73
Leaders High School	6	No	Public	9-12	372	0.73
Life Academy High School For Film And Music	4	No	Public	9-12	251	0.73

Nearby ZIP codes for 251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11209, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11224, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11235, New York City, NY 11697, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The development at 251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has a total of 4,307 square feet.

When was 251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 last sold and what was the sale price?

251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was last sold on 03/30/2021 for $1,775,000.

What is the assessed value of 251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 is currently assessed at $90,180.

What are the property taxes for 251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The property taxes for 251 Lake Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 total $15,519.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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