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2161 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 - Property report

Also known as: 2161 W 12th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1960

Lot sq. ft.

1,983

General information

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Address
Primary address
2161 West 12th Street
ZIP code
11223
Neighborhood
Gravesend
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07115-0066

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
1,985
Building dimensions
19.83 ft x 44 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1960
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Built-In Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,814
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 12 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
West 11 Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19.83 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,983

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
99 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
13
Closest police station
1.14 Miles
Closest fire station
0.42 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 2161 West 12th 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 2161 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/07/2008 - R
03/26/2008 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008032800668001)		 XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
02/05/2007 - R
01/22/2007 - D		 Mortgage
(2007012600817001)		 XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XX
12/31/1996 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3330005467833)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/31/1996 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3440005467844)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/31/1996 - R Mortgage
(3160005469116)		 XX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
12/31/1996 - R Deed
(3030005469103)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX
12/31/1996 - R Power of Attorney
(3560005468356)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
06/08/1992 - R
05/13/1992 - D		 Deed
(3510001691151)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/19/1974 - R Mortgage
(37430069701673)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2161 West 12th 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
$8,814
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,180,000
Assessed value
$70,800

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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 $1,081,000 $64,860 $41,904 19.843% $8,315 $8,315 -1.20%
2024/25 $908,000 $54,480 $41,904 20.085% $8,416 $8,416 +0.76%
2023/24 $945,000 $56,700 $41,588 20.085% $8,353 $8,353 +4.83%
2022/23 $930,000 $55,800 $39,235 20.309% $7,968 $7,968 +7.84%
2021/22 $915,000 $54,900 $37,015 19.963% $7,389 $7,389 +0.55%
2020/21 $911,000 $54,660 $34,920 21.045% $7,349 $7,349 -0.58%
2019/20 $1,007,000 $60,420 $34,920 21.167% $7,392 $7,392 +1.95%
2018/19 $1,087,000 $65,220 $34,657 20.919% $7,250 $7,250 +8.77%
2017/18 $884,000 $53,040 $32,696 20.385% $6,665 $6,665 +8.09%
2016/17 $655,000 $39,300 $30,846 19.991% $6,166 $6,166 +8.37%
Permits

Permit information for 2161 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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

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FEMA flood zones
0.2,X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
8th St & Avenue U at NE Corner
Station lines
N
Distance (miles)
0.237
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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 0.50
P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 586 0.50
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.28
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.28
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.28
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.38
P.S. 95 The Gravesend 7 No Public K-8 940 0.42
Big Apple Academy NR No Private TK-8 888 0.48
Big Apple Academy NR No Private TK-8 888 0.48
Hebrew Language Academy Charter 2 6 No Charter PK, K-5 319 0.48
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 0.52
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.20
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.28
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.28
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.38
P.S. 95 The Gravesend 7 No Public K-8 940 0.42
Big Apple Academy NR No Private TK-8 888 0.48
Sts. Simon & Jude Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.55
Is 281 Joseph B Cavallaro 7 No Public 6-8 1,164 0.60
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.63
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Leaders High School 6 No Public 9-12 372 0.20
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.20
Life Academy High School For Film And Music 4 No Public 9-12 251 0.20
International High School At Lafayette 2 No Public 9-12 353 0.20
High School Of Sports Management 2 No Public 9-12 338 0.20
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.28
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.28
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.38
John Dewey High School 4 No Public 9-12 2,150 0.47
Magen David Yesh-Isaac SHLM E NR No Private PK-12 1,906 0.67

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Neighbors for 2161 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY

64 Avenue U, Brooklyn 74 Avenue U, Brooklyn 2165 W 12th St, Brooklyn 2171 W 12th St, Brooklyn 59 Avenue V, Brooklyn 2159 W 12th St, Brooklyn 66 Avenue U, Brooklyn 49 Avenue V, Brooklyn 61 Avenue V, Brooklyn 2155 W 12th St, Brooklyn 2163 W 12th St, Brooklyn 51 Avenue V, Brooklyn 2153 W 12th St, Brooklyn 62 Avenue U, Brooklyn 72 Avenue U, Brooklyn 70 Avenue U, Brooklyn 76 Avenue U, Brooklyn 2169 W 12th St, Brooklyn 53 Avenue V, Brooklyn 57 Avenue V, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 2161 West 12th 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 2161 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The development at 2161 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was built in 1960.

What is the total square footage of 2161 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

2161 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has a total of 1,985 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2161 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

2161 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 is currently assessed at $70,800.

What are the property taxes for 2161 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The property taxes for 2161 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 total $8,813.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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