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181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 181 Columbia Street
Neighborhood Columbia Street Waterfront District
Zip code 11231
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00319-0003

Sales & Tax Overview for 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 11/18/2011
Purchase price $800,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $7,188

Lot & Building Information for 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 1,600
Lot dimensions 20.08 ft x 80 ft
Building class Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sqft 2,400
Building dimensions 20 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1931
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

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School district 15
Community district 6
Closest police station 0.14 Miles
Closest fire station 0.39 Miles

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About 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2) located at 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 2,400 square feet and a current price per square foot of $333.

What is the year built & the current market value of 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1931 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $3,131,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/18/2011 $800,000

Title Documents for 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
02/28/2023 - D
03/14/2023 - R
Assignment of Tax Lien
(2023030200255003)
10/24/2019 - D
10/30/2019 - R
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2019102901254001)
10/31/2018 - D
11/16/2018 - R
Assignment of Tax Lien
(2018110700937001)
08/03/2016 - D
08/24/2016 - R
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2016082301240001)
11/18/2011 - D
12/08/2011 - R
Mortgage
(2011112900159002)
11/18/2011 - D
12/08/2011 - R
Deed
(2011112900159001)
04/26/1985 - D
01/06/1986 - R
Deed
(3190001136419)
07/13/1979 - R Vacate Order
(37930108501643)
06/13/1969 - R Deed
(36930034000616)
09/05/1968 - R Deed
(36830027401648)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $6,782
Estimated property tax: $7,188
Tax assessor's market value: $3,131,000
Assessed value: $187,860

Assessment History for 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 181 Columbia 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 $3,131,000 $187,860 $34,180 19.843% $6,782 $6,782 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,473,000 $148,380 $32,246 20.085% $6,477 $6,477 0.00%
2023/24 $2,333,000 $139,980 $32,246 20.085% $6,477 $6,477 -0.34%
2022/23 $1,893,000 $113,580 $31,999 20.309% $6,499 $6,499 +7.83%
2021/22 $1,794,000 $107,640 $30,191 19.963% $6,027 $6,027 +0.55%

Permits for 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/20/2026 Alteration
08/03/2023 Alteration
07/21/2023 Alteration
05/07/2012 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)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 2 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Smith St & President St at NW Corner
Station lines F-G
Distance (miles) 0.516
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Bus Routes
Name Columbia St/Sackett St
Line B61
Distance (miles) 0.088

Neighbors for 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 181 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
22 Garden Pl, Brooklyn 3,136 06/25/1992
449 1/2 Henry St, Brooklyn 2,610 07/01/1997
306 A Clinton St, Brooklyn 2,400 08/19/1969
15 Garden Pl, Brooklyn 5,440 10/11/2018 $8,100,000
34 Strong Pl, Brooklyn
143 Court St, Brooklyn 3,100 05/19/2005 $880,000
105 Summit St, Brooklyn 4,378 12/30/2005
20 Garden Pl, Brooklyn 3,648 03/05/2013 $3,850,000
10 Garden Pl, Brooklyn 3,508 05/13/1993
253 DE Graw St, Brooklyn 12/14/2025
408 A Clinton St, Brooklyn 3,360 05/22/2020
410 1/2 Clinton St, Brooklyn 3,360 05/17/1985
183 Columbia St, Brooklyn 11,121 04/09/2015 $720,000
162 Warren St, Brooklyn 06/21/2018
10 Verandah Pl, Brooklyn 2,205 07/22/1977
179 Carroll St, Brooklyn 2,600 08/29/2023
24 Garden Pl, Brooklyn 3,289 08/15/2013 $5,200,000
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