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178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 Property Information

178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 178 5th Avenue
Neighborhood Park Slope
Zip code 11217
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00949-0048

Sales & Tax Overview for 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 10/29/2003
Purchase price $430,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $20,551

Lot & Building Information for 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 1,814
Lot dimensions 19.5 ft x 93 ft
Building class One Story Retail Building (K1) i
Building sqft 1,813
Building dimensions 19.5 ft x 93 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 1
Year built 1963
Year last altered 2009
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Commercial units 1
Retail sqft

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School district 13
Community district 6
Closest police station 0.37 Miles
Closest fire station 0.25 Miles

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Other Property Data for 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

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About 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This One Story Retail Building (K1) located at 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has a total of 1,813 square feet and a current price per square foot of $237.

What is the year built & the current market value of 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1963 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $432,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/29/2003 $430,000
04/13/2003 $50,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
01/20/2014 - D
01/31/2014 - R
Zoning Lot Description
(2014012800938001)
01/16/2014 - D
01/31/2014 - R
Certificate
(2014012800938002)
05/11/2006 - D
09/18/2006 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006072501893004)
05/11/2006 - D
09/18/2006 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006072501893001)
11/29/2005 - D
12/12/2005 - R
Discharge of Tax Lien
(2005121200633001)
09/23/2004 - D
10/18/2004 - R
Correction Document Real Prop.
(2004100500980001)
09/23/2004 - D
09/30/2004 - R
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2004092701636001)
02/04/2004 - D
06/07/2004 - R
Discharge of Tax Lien
(2004051100768001)
12/12/2003 - D
05/03/2004 - R
Discharge of Tax Lien
(2004033100328003)
12/12/2003 - D
05/03/2004 - R
Discharge of Tax Lien
(2004033100328002)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $19,399
Estimated property tax: $20,551
Tax assessor's market value: $432,000
Assessed value: $194,400

Assessment History for 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 178 5th Avenue, 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 $432,000 $194,400 $178,830 10.848% $19,399 $19,399 +0.14%
2024/25 $400,000 $180,000 $180,000 10.762% $19,372 $19,372 +16.79%
2023/24 $348,000 $156,600 $156,600 10.592% $16,587 $16,587 -15.30%
2022/23 $427,000 $192,150 $183,960 10.646% $19,584 $19,584 +6.49%
2021/22 $380,000 $171,000 $171,000 10.755% $18,391 $18,391 +5.69%

Permits for 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/01/2014 Alteration type 2
06/02/2014 Alteration type 3
04/29/2014 Alteration type 2
03/13/2014 Alteration type 1
09/14/2009 Alteration type 3
08/12/2009 Alteration type 2
10/05/2004 Alteration type 1
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$495
3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$503
7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$470
2.1% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station 4th Ave & Union St at SE Corner
Station lines R
Distance (miles) 0.157
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Bus Routes
Name 5 Av/Douglass St
Line B63
Distance (miles) 0.051

Neighbors for 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 178 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
751 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 3,218 10/11/2005 $545,900
948 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn 4,368 12/05/2022
124 A Exeter St, Brooklyn 01/07/2019
1056 E 95th St, Brooklyn 3,120 12/21/2022 $995,000
1303 E 40th St, Brooklyn 1,512 01/03/2007
674 Warwick St, Brooklyn 03/25/2015 $300,000
680 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 3,116 11/07/2025 $2,200,000
503 Stratford Rd, Brooklyn 2,552 12/30/2019 $1,925,000
686 Drew St, Brooklyn 3,000 02/26/2004
1-3 Canton CT, Brooklyn 10/23/2012
5 Gain CT, Brooklyn 03/23/2004 $1,000,000
301 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 3,578 03/09/2022
1882 Ocean Pkwy, Brooklyn 3,240 08/22/2001
671 A Monroe St, Brooklyn 2,880 02/17/2004
288 Essex St, Brooklyn 1,328 09/24/1998
1443 W 8th St, Brooklyn 1,900 08/18/2025
3855 Lyme Ave, Brooklyn 2,003 01/04/2019
634 72nd St, Brooklyn 4,500 03/18/2009
2501 E 11th St, Brooklyn 631 09/29/2008 $385,000
647 Hinsdale St, Brooklyn 1,338 03/23/2004 $105,000
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