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189 Kensington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 - Property report

Also known as: 189 Kensington St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

General information

Address

Primary address

189 Kensington Street

ZIP code

11235

Neighborhood

Manhattan Beach

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

08754-0073

Building

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Building sq. ft.

1,500

Building dimensions

25.5 ft x 30 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1930

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Combination

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$11,456

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)

Kensington Street (narrow)
Oriental Boulevard (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

40 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Area overview

Walk score

57 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

50 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

53 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.44 Miles

Closest fire station

1.00 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 189 Kensington 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 189 Kensington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/05/2024 - R 03/14/2024 - D	Deed (2024040400896001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX
06/28/2019 - R 06/27/2019 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2019062800309001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
06/25/2019 - R 06/21/2019 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2019062101258001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
06/14/2019 - R 06/04/2019 - D	Mortgage (2019061100064001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX
03/02/2018 - R 02/27/2018 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2018022801255001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
03/08/2007 - R 11/22/2006 - D	Mortgage and Consolidation (2007022700432001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
07/20/2004 - R 06/23/2004 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2004062301693001)		XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
08/11/2004 - R 06/10/2004 - D	Mortgage (2004072100362001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/10/2003 - R 07/01/2003 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2003070300463001)		XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/20/2003 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2003013100050001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 189 Kensington 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

$11,456

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,275,000

Assessed value

$76,500

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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	$1,198,000	$71,880	$52,764	19.843%	$11,744	$10,470	-1.35%
2024/25	$1,409,000	$84,540	$52,844	20.085%	$11,887	$10,614	+0.96%
2023/24	$1,339,000	$80,340	$52,339	20.085%	$11,798	$10,512	+5.73%
2022/23	$1,467,000	$88,020	$48,955	20.309%	$11,254	$9,942	+8.65%
2021/22	$1,471,000	$88,260	$45,839	19.963%	$10,436	$9,151	+1.34%
2020/21	$1,432,000	$85,920	$42,910	21.045%	$10,379	$9,030	-0.60%
2019/20	$1,554,000	$93,240	$42,920	21.167%	$10,440	$9,085	+2.21%
2018/19	$1,084,000	$65,040	$42,489	20.919%	$10,240	$8,888	+9.80%
2017/18	$1,166,000	$69,960	$39,709	20.385%	$9,414	$8,095	+9.39%
2016/17	$864,000	$51,840	$37,016	19.991%	$8,709	$7,400	+9.63%

Permits

Permit information for 189 Kensington 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

FEMA flood zones

0.2,X

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

14th St & Voorhies Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

B-Q

Distance (miles)

0.844

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 195 Manhattan Beach	10	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	367	0.18
P.S. 195 Manhattan Beach	10	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	367	0.18
P.S. 52 Sheepshead Bay	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	741	0.65
P.S. 52 Sheepshead Bay	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	741	0.65
Mazel Day School (F.R.E.E.)	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	71	0.67
Mazel Day School (F.R.E.E.)	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	71	0.67
Shulamith School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK-12	233	0.67
Shulamith School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK-12	233	0.67
Mazel Day School	NR	No	Private	K-8	244	0.67
P.S. 771	NR	No	Public	K-12	532	0.77

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 225 The Eileen E Zaglin	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	963	0.77
Mazel Day School (F.R.E.E.)	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	71	0.67
Shulamith School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK-12	233	0.67
Mazel Day School	NR	No	Private	K-8	244	0.67
Yeshiva Ruach Chaim	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	154	0.75
Yeshiva Of Kings Bay	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	194	0.75
I.S. 98 Bay Academy	9	No	Public	6-8	1,488	0.76
P.S. 771	NR	No	Public	K-12	532	0.77
P.S. 811 Connie Lekas School	NR	No	Public	6-12	273	0.89
Jhs 14 Shell Bank	5	No	Public	6-8	452	1.04

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Abraham Lincoln High School	4	Yes	Public	9-12	2,129	1.44
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences	8	No	Public	9-12	972	0.36
Mesivta/Yeshiva Gedola Manhattan	NR	No	Private	9-12	34	0.63
Shulamith School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK-12	233	0.67
P.S. 771	NR	No	Public	K-12	532	0.77
Brooklyn Amity School	NR	No	Private	1-12	115	0.78
P.S. 811 Connie Lekas School	NR	No	Public	6-12	273	0.89
Yeshivat Mekor haim	NR	No	Private	PK-11	211	1.03
Bnos Yaakov	NR	No	Private	9-12	192	1.03
Origins High School	5	No	Public	9-12	438	1.07

Nearby ZIP codes for 189 Kensington Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11223, 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 11234, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11697, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 189 Kensington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

The development at 189 Kensington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 189 Kensington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

189 Kensington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has a total of 1,500 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 189 Kensington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

189 Kensington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 is currently assessed at $76,500.

What are the property taxes for 189 Kensington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

The property taxes for 189 Kensington Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 total $11,456.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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