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161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 Property Information

Also known as: 169 Buffalo Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213

161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 Property Information

Also known as: 169 Buffalo Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213

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Address

Primary address 161 Buffalo Avenue
Secondary address 1318 St Marks Ave
Neighborhood Crown Heights
Zip code 11213
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01363-0009

Sales & Tax Overview for 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 02/01/2016
Purchase price $3,430,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $105,221

Lot & Building Information for 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 5,579
Lot dimensions 109.75 ft x 50.83 ft
Building class Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Building sqft 18,350
Building dimensions 98 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1910
Year last altered 2015
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units (DOF) 25
Regulated units
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 17
Community district 8
Closest police station 0.27 Miles
Closest fire station 0.17 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 1318 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213

About 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7) located at 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has a total of 18,350 square feet and a current price per square foot of $186.

What is the year built & the current market value of 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213?

161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 was built in 1910 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,304,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/01/2016 $3,430,000

Title Documents for 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
06/10/2022 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2022060901024001)
07/06/2017 - R Initial UCC1
(2017070300856001)
06/15/2017 - D
06/21/2017 - R
Agreement
(2017061900807006)
02/16/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2016020800384005)
02/09/2016 - R UCC3 Termination
(2016020900009001)
02/01/2016 - D
02/16/2016 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2016020800384004)
02/01/2016 - D
02/16/2016 - R
Mortgage
(2016020800384003)
02/01/2016 - D
02/16/2016 - R
Mortgage
(2016020800384002)
02/01/2016 - D
02/16/2016 - R
Deed
(2016020800384001)
08/18/2003 - D
10/09/2003 - R
Federal Lien-Irs
(2003081401892001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $113,428
Estimated property tax: $105,221
Tax assessor's market value: $2,304,000
Assessed value: $1,036,800

Assessment History for 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 161 Buffalo 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 $2,304,000 $1,036,800 $1,000,169 12.439% $124,411 $113,428 +8.20%
2024/25 $2,059,000 $926,550 $926,550 12.5% $115,819 $104,835 -11.85%
2023/24 $2,438,000 $1,097,100 $1,039,156 12.502% $129,915 $118,932 -6.42%
2022/23 $2,422,000 $1,089,900 $1,036,034 12.267% $127,090 $127,090 +3.15%
2021/22 $2,369,000 $1,066,050 $1,007,007 12.235% $123,207 $123,207 +80.11%

Permits for 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/29/2024 Alteration
10/02/2021 Alteration
09/17/2018 Alteration
03/16/2018 Alteration
03/08/2018 Alteration
04/12/2017 Alteration type 2
04/08/2016 Alteration type 2
03/25/2016 Alteration type 3
03/14/2016 Alteration type 2
02/23/2016 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)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Ralph Ave & Fulton St at SE Corner
Station lines A-C
Distance (miles) 0.394
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Bus Routes
Name St Marks Av/Buffalo Av
Line B65
Distance (miles) 0.021

Neighbors for 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 161 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
330 Morgan Ave, Brooklyn 22,970 09/25/2008 $4,625,000
2832 Brown St, Brooklyn 4,500 02/23/2007
130 6th Ave, Brooklyn 4,168 03/13/2019 $3,459,000
498 New Lots Ave, Brooklyn 01/09/2025 $1,827,225
840 Hendrix St, Brooklyn 05/28/1986
459 Elton St, Brooklyn 3,060 10/17/2017 $850,000
2575 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 11/28/2012 $25,631,000
2518 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 11/19/2018 $1,500,000
153 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 2,000 06/02/2003
2675 W 36th St, Brooklyn 131,439
182 Morgan Ave, Brooklyn 5,698 08/07/2003 $625,000
1485 Pacific St, Brooklyn 8,700 11/12/2013 $99
408-496 Red Hook Ln, Brooklyn 566,618
2 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 07/21/2003 $425,000
290 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,460 12/03/2004 $490,000
2845 W 19th St, Brooklyn 9,816 09/30/2022
53 Carlton Ave, Brooklyn 07/18/2003 $65,000
386 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 10,000 06/12/2000
49 Ash St, Brooklyn 52,003 07/21/2023 $18,750,000
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