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196 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 Property Information

196 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 196 Avenue U
Neighborhood Gravesend
Zip code 11223
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 07121-0007

Sales & Tax Overview for 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $16,234

Lot & Building Information for 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Building class Primarily Four Family with One Store or Office (S4)
Building sqft 5,100
Building dimensions 20 ft x 85 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1931
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 4
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 21
Community district 15
Closest police station 0.85 Miles
Closest fire station 0.62 Miles

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About 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 have?

This Primarily Four Family with One Store or Office (S4) located at 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has a total of 5,100 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

196 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was built in 1931 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $922,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/31/1998 - D
08/10/1999 - R
Deed
(3830006733383)
08/31/1988 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3770001393077)
09/26/1979 - R Deed
(37930110401985)
03/20/1968 - R Mortgage
(36830067800338)
03/20/1968 - R Deed
(36830067800336)
12/19/1967 - R Court Order
(36730060700053)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $16,235
Estimated property tax: $16,234
Tax assessor's market value: $922,000
Assessed value: $414,900

Assessment History for 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $922,000 $414,900 $130,514 12.439% $16,235 $16,235 +2.72%
2024/25 $818,000 $368,100 $126,432 12.5% $15,804 $15,804 +7.97%
2023/24 $937,000 $421,650 $117,083 12.502% $14,638 $14,638 +10.06%
2022/23 $781,000 $351,450 $108,423 12.267% $13,300 $13,300 +8.28%
2021/22 $836,000 $376,200 $100,395 12.235% $12,283 $12,283 -0.26%

Permits for 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/17/2018 Alteration type 2
04/06/2010 Alteration type 2
         
         
         
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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 8th St & Avenue U at NE Corner
Station lines N
Distance (miles) 0.112
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Bus Routes
Name Av U/W 5 St
Line B3
Distance (miles) 0.021

Neighbors for 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 196 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2118 W 5th St, Brooklyn 1,440 09/19/2012 $515,000
2124 W 5th St, Brooklyn 1,440 07/23/2021
2149 W 7th St, Brooklyn 1,004 04/19/1996
198 Avenue U, Brooklyn 5,100 11/09/1990
204 Avenue U, Brooklyn 5,100 12/12/1997
2122 W 5th St, Brooklyn 1,440 12/08/2015
192 Avenue U, Brooklyn 3,918 02/24/2000
190 Avenue U, Brooklyn 4,385 11/30/2017 $1,865,000
184 Avenue U, Brooklyn 2,600 12/19/2020
182 Avenue U, Brooklyn 4,295 11/18/2010 $900,000
2128 W 5th St, Brooklyn 1,440 09/11/2014 $650,000
2120 W 5th St, Brooklyn 1,440 03/26/2021 $755,000
194 Avenue U, Brooklyn 5,100 12/16/1992
2154 W 6th St, Brooklyn 1,628 05/01/2024
186 Avenue U, Brooklyn 2,200 02/29/2008
202 Avenue U, Brooklyn 5,100 03/31/2006
2116 W 5th St, Brooklyn 1,520 02/27/2014 $508,000
2126 W 5th St, Brooklyn 1,440 12/30/1992
2145 W 7th St, Brooklyn 954 04/19/2016
2115 W 7th St, Brooklyn 2,104 09/24/1998
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