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196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 196 Lee Avenue
Secondary address 137 Heyward St
Neighborhood Williamsburg
Zip code 11211
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02225-0034

Sales & Tax Overview for 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 11/01/2023
Purchase price $4,700,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $37,175

Lot & Building Information for 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 3,058
Lot dimensions 30.58 ft x 100 ft
Property type Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Building sqft 14,038
Building dimensions 30.6 ft x 100 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 5
Year built 1931
Year last altered 2025
Status
Status date
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Zoning & Use for 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Commercial units 2
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.84 Miles
Closest fire station 0.31 Miles

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Other Property Data for 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

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Violations for 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211, including DOB violations, ECB violations, HPD violations and 311 complaints.

Alternate Addresses

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  • 137 Heyward St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
  • 188 Lee Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
  • 190-196 Lee Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211

About 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9) located at 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 14,038 square feet and a current price per square foot of $334.

What is the year built & the current market value of 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1931 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,766,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 2 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/01/2023 $4,700,000

Title Documents for 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
11/26/2025 - D
12/09/2025 - R
Mortgage
(2025120800684001)
09/26/2025 - D
10/01/2025 - R
Zoning Lot Description
(2025093001048002)
09/26/2025 - D
10/01/2025 - R
Certificate
(2025093001048001)
02/20/2024 - D
02/27/2024 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2024022700157002)
02/20/2024 - D
02/27/2024 - R
Mortgage
(2024022700157001)
02/16/2024 - D
05/30/2024 - R
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2024022700296001)
11/01/2023 - D
11/14/2023 - R
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2023110300438002)
11/01/2023 - D
11/14/2023 - R
Deed
(2023110300438001)
11/09/2003 - D
04/19/2004 - R
Deed
(2004010600515001)
11/07/2003 - D
02/12/2004 - R
Deed
(2004010602098001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $34,422
Estimated property tax: $37,175
Tax assessor's market value: $1,766,000
Assessed value: $794,700

Assessment History for 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,766,000 $794,700 $276,730 12.439% $34,422 $34,422 +7.47%
2024/25 $1,657,200 $745,740 $256,233 12.5% $32,029 $32,029 +7.98%
2023/24 $1,381,000 $621,450 $237,255 12.502% $29,662 $29,662 +1.92%
2022/23 $1,151,000 $517,950 $237,255 12.267% $29,104 $29,104 +3.47%
2021/22 $920,800 $414,360 $229,897 12.235% $28,128 $28,128 +7.72%

Permits for 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/06/2026 Alteration
05/05/2026 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
03/30/2026 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
03/16/2026 Alteration
12/19/2025 Alteration
12/17/2025 Alteration
11/19/2025 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
10/22/2025 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
10/22/2025 Alteration
08/28/2025 Alteration type 3
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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)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 4 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Union Ave & Flushing Ave at SW Corner
Station lines G
Distance (miles) 0.352
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Bus Routes
Name Lee Av/Hewes St
Line B44
Distance (miles) 0.118

Neighbors for 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 196 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
112 A Windsor Pl, Brooklyn 2,040 02/26/2021 $2,212,500
952 E 58th St, Brooklyn 2,400 02/01/2013
31 Cedar St, Brooklyn 2,074 03/11/2024 $35,000
745 Logan St, Brooklyn 1,680 07/15/2025 $643,597
944 E 86th St, Brooklyn 2,772 02/05/2026
60 Underhill Ave, Brooklyn 3,528 08/22/2002
65 Skillman St, Brooklyn 7,720 12/31/2003 $499,000
640 Atkins Ave, Brooklyn 4,000 02/23/2006 $525,000
1876 58th St, Brooklyn 2,915 01/12/2026
201 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn 9,000 02/10/2006 $900,000
111 Huron St, Brooklyn 8,400 06/14/2022 $6,000,000
5 Sutton St, Brooklyn 6,488 04/15/2025 $3,343,000
283 Starr St, Brooklyn 1,376 07/14/2017 $10
860 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 10,400 08/03/2007 $1,150,000
41 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 19,460 10/18/2017 $7,500,000
444 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 3,120 06/01/2010
2102 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn 2,000 09/14/2005
450 Midwood St, Brooklyn 3,639 04/10/2012 $50,000
88 Macdougal St, Brooklyn 1,980 12/05/2000
331 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,880 05/21/2021
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