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251 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 Property Information

251 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 251 Chester Street
Neighborhood Brownsville
Zip code 11212
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03560-0001

Sales & Tax Overview for 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 12/13/2023
Purchase price $245,980
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 25,123
Lot dimensions 251.23 ft x 100 ft
Property type Elevator Apartment - Fireproof with Stores (D6)
Building sqft 121,595
Building dimensions 251 ft x 95 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 8
Year built 2024
Status
Status date
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Zoning & Use for 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 109
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 23
Community district 16
Closest police station 0.37 Miles
Closest fire station 0.41 Miles

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Other Property Data for 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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About 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Elevator Apartment - Fireproof with Stores (D6) located at 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 121,595 square feet and a current price per square foot of $2.

What is the year built & the current market value of 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

251 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 2024 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,775,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/13/2023 $245,980
12/16/2014 $98,676,252
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
11/21/2025 - R
11/18/2025 - D
Maps
(2025111900200002)
11/21/2025 - R
10/28/2025 - D
Condo Declaration
(2025111900200001)
10/28/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024102300126001)
05/31/2024 - R
03/27/2024 - D
Release
(2024052900283001)
04/08/2024 - R
03/27/2024 - D
Partial Release of Mortgage
(2024040300397005)
04/08/2024 - R
03/27/2024 - D
Partial Release of Mortgage
(2024040300397004)
04/08/2024 - R
03/27/2024 - D
Release
(2024040300397003)
04/08/2024 - R
03/27/2024 - D
Release
(2024040300397002)
04/08/2024 - R
03/27/2024 - D
Release
(2024040300397001)
02/22/2024 - R
01/18/2024 - D
Easement
(2024022200420001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $0
Tax assessor's market value: $2,775,000
Assessed value: $1,248,750
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $2,775,000 $1,248,750 $0 12.439% $34,090 $0 n/a
2024/25 $2,584,000 $155,040 $0 20.085% $6,102 $0 n/a
2023/24 $2,485,000 $149,100 $0 20.085% $6,057 $0 n/a
2022/23 $2,291,000 $137,460 $0 20.309% $5,778 $0 n/a
2021/22 $2,224,098 $133,446 $0 19.963% $5,358 $0 n/a

Permits for 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/03/2025 New building
08/27/2025 New building
07/29/2025 Alteration
07/21/2025 Subdivision: condo
06/03/2025 New building
05/19/2025 New building
04/14/2025 Alteration
03/20/2025 Alteration
02/25/2025 New building
01/16/2025 New building
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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: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Rockaway Ave & Livonia Ave at NW Corner
Station lines 3
Distance (miles) 0.131
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Neighbors for 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 251 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
376 Chester Ave, Brooklyn 112,548 12/16/2014 $98,676,252
143 Bay 49 St, Brooklyn 6,678 08/24/2022 $1,500,000
94 Hill St, Brooklyn 11/18/1994
45 E 98th St, Brooklyn 06/11/1991
712 Schenck Ave, Brooklyn 2,499 02/11/2021 $850,000
577 Carlton Ave, Brooklyn 3,084 01/10/2018 $3,250,000
186 Meserole St, Brooklyn 7,100 02/08/2007
1450 W 8th St, Brooklyn 3,476 12/11/2024
3811 A Clarendon Rd, Brooklyn 1,284 03/13/2021
47 E 98th St, Brooklyn 06/11/1991
834 Surf Ave, Brooklyn 4,800
1351 Broadway, Brooklyn 16,000 06/30/2005
350 Bristol St, Brooklyn 64,600 12/16/2014 $98,676,252
387-436 Bristol St, Brooklyn 116,000 12/16/2014 $98,676,252
300 Georgia Ave, Brooklyn 5,980 05/13/2011 $710,000
85 Rockwell Pl, Brooklyn 34,504 01/27/2009
48 Lombardy St, Brooklyn 9,800 12/21/2001
152 18th St, Brooklyn 1,680 01/28/2021 $1,350,000
351 Legion St, Brooklyn 14,172 06/10/2011
411 A Hancock St, Brooklyn 3,392 01/19/2006
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