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163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 163 Van Buren Street
Secondary address 216-218 Marcus Garvey Blvd
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11221
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01792-0146

Sales & Tax Overview for 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 02/14/2019
Purchase price $652,233
Tax class
Estimated property tax $35,967

Lot & Building Information for 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,778
Lot dimensions 40 ft x 44.45 ft
Property type Office with Apartments Only (No Commercial) (O8)
Building sqft 4,374
Building dimensions 40 ft x 36.45 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 2006
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Zoning & Use for 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 1
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Office sqft

Area Overview

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School district 16
Community district 3

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 216-218 Marcus Garvey Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11221
  • 159-163 Van Buren St, Brooklyn, NY 11221

About 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Office with Apartments Only (No Commercial) (O8) located at 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 4,374 square feet and a current price per square foot of $149.

What is the year built & the current market value of 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 2006 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $762,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/14/2019 $652,233
06/07/2006 $679,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
01/10/2023 - D
01/19/2023 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023011700965001)
04/06/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2022033100372004)
04/06/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022033100372003)
03/23/2022 - D
04/06/2022 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2022033100372002)
03/23/2022 - D
04/06/2022 - R
Mortgage
(2022033100372001)
02/12/2020 - D
04/20/2020 - R
Agreement
(2020031100287003)
02/12/2020 - D
04/20/2020 - R
Mortgage
(2020031100287002)
02/11/2020 - D
04/20/2020 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2020031100287001)
02/28/2019 - D
03/06/2019 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019022800166001)
02/26/2019 - D
03/04/2019 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019030100804001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $33,185
Estimated property tax: $35,967
Tax assessor's market value: $762,000
Assessed value: $342,900

Assessment History for 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 163 Van Buren Street, 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 $762,000 $342,900 $305,910 10.848% $33,185 $33,185 +3.23%
2024/25 $758,000 $341,100 $298,710 10.762% $32,147 $32,147 +5.78%
2023/24 $714,000 $321,300 $286,920 10.592% $30,391 $30,391 +4.82%
2022/23 $657,000 $295,650 $272,340 10.646% $28,993 $28,993 +17.93%
2021/22 $508,000 $228,600 $228,600 10.755% $24,586 $24,586 -13.64%

Permits for 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$444
-15% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$523
9.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$523
5.9% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Broadway & Myrtle Ave at NW Corner
Station lines J-M-Z
Distance (miles) 0.489
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Bus Routes
Name Marcus Garvey Bl/Lafayette Av
Line B15
Distance (miles) 0.02

Neighbors for 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
93 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn 2,940 04/16/2024
301 A Powell St, Brooklyn 4,700 12/08/2014
1343 46th St, Brooklyn 7,742 08/25/2009
720 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 2,136 09/14/2017 $609,545
336 Hendrix St, Brooklyn 1,832 06/28/2007 $669,000
516 Kingston Ave, Brooklyn 8,920
1069 Greene Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 11/06/2017 $200
858 Monroe St, Brooklyn 3,225 09/16/2008
857 Madison St, Brooklyn 3,225 07/16/2007 $700,000
57 Chester St, Brooklyn 2,718 04/19/2016 $540,000
55 Chester St, Brooklyn 2,718 06/27/2019
797 Barbey St, Brooklyn 2,920 02/06/2024
1490 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn 2,898 04/13/2010 $580,403
157 Van Buren St, Brooklyn 3,281 11/02/2023
856 Monroe St, Brooklyn 3,225 06/21/2007 $750,000
743 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn 3,150 09/23/2015
312 E 29th St, Brooklyn 2,838 12/19/2017 $999,999
661 E 104th St, Brooklyn 1,760 07/01/2020
714 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 2,136 09/14/2017 $557,525
437 Amber St, Brooklyn 2,964 02/20/2007 $750,000
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