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161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 229-231 Howard Ave

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1996

Lot sq. ft.

1,531

Sale price

$999,999

General information

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Address
Primary address
161 Sumpter Street
Alternate address(es)
161 Ab Sumpter St
229-231 Howard Ave
ZIP code
11233
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01519-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,628
Building dimensions
20.37 ft x 43 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1996
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
06/25/2025
Sale price
$999,999
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,256
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Sumpter Street (narrow)
Howard Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Fulton Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20.37 ft x 75.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,531

Area overview

Walk score
85 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
63 /100.  Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.67 Miles
Closest fire station
0.39 Miles

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Ownership

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/25/2025 $999,999 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/26/2013 $10 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/24/2026 - R
03/18/2026 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026032400722001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/30/2025 - R
07/17/2025 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025072500075001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
07/21/2025 - R
07/08/2025 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025070900119001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
07/14/2025 - R
06/25/2025 - D		 Mortgage
(2025070100331002)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/14/2025 - R
06/25/2025 - D		 Deed
(2025070100331001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/22/2013 - R
01/26/2013 - D		 Mortgage
(2013040400305002)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
04/22/2013 - R
01/26/2013 - D		 Deed
(2013040400305001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
03/02/2000 - R Agreement
(3420007114042)
08/27/2003 - R
11/12/1999 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003061901012001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
06/15/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3700006664270)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$8,256
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,308,000
Assessed value
$78,480

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $1,429,000 $85,740 $39,253 19.843% $7,789 $7,789 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,129,000 $67,740 $39,252 20.085% $7,884 $7,884 +1.46%
2023/24 $1,215,000 $72,900 $38,688 20.085% $7,770 $7,770 +4.83%
2022/23 $988,000 $59,280 $36,499 20.309% $7,413 $7,413 +133.61%
2021/22 $983,000 $58,980 $15,896 19.963% $6,922 $3,173 +0.88%
2020/21 $950,000 $57,000 $14,945 21.045% $6,884 $3,145 -0.64%
2019/20 $1,029,000 $61,740 $14,955 21.167% $6,924 $3,166 +3.22%
2018/19 $711,000 $42,660 $14,660 20.919% $6,744 $3,067 -44.01%
2017/18 $800,000 $48,000 $26,871 20.385% $6,200 $5,478 +16.85%
2016/17 $667,000 $40,020 $23,449 19.991% $5,776 $4,688 +20.84%
Permits

Permit information for 161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/10/1998 New building
01/23/1998 New building
07/11/1996 New building
07/11/1996 New building
02/16/1996 New building

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
09/23/2024 B
09/23/2024 B
09/23/2024 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Ralph Ave & Fulton St at NE Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.143
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 40 George W Carver 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 431 0.11
P.S. 40 George W Carver 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 431 0.11
P.S. 28 The Warren Prep Academy NR No Public PK, K-5 87 0.11
P.S. 28 The Warren Prep Academy NR No Public PK, K-5 87 0.11
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell 6 No Public PK, K-5 141 0.19
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell 6 No Public PK, K-5 141 0.19
Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter K-9 411 0.21
P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks 6 No Public PK, K-5 470 0.36
P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks 6 No Public PK, K-5 470 0.36
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair 5 No Public PK, K-5 227 0.40
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Eagle Academy for Young Men II 6 No Public 6-12 599 0.21
Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter K-9 411 0.21
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.40
P.S. 178 Saint Clair Mckelway 4 No Public PK, K-8 280 0.40
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration 3 No Public 6-8 165 0.45
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center Ii 6 No Public 6-8 135 0.50
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,057 0.52
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.58
P.S. Is 155 Nicholas Herkimer 7 No Public PK, K-8 296 0.59
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.60
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Eagle Academy for Young Men II 6 No Public 6-12 599 0.21
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,057 0.52
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School 3 No Public 9-12 413 0.52
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.57
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.60
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL 4 No Public 9-12 133 0.69
Boys and Girls High School 2 No Public 9-12 403 0.69
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.69
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.84
Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,202 0.88

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Neighbors for 161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY

179 A Sumpter St, Brooklyn 251 Sumpter St, Brooklyn 430 A Marion St, Brooklyn 386 B Chauncey St, Brooklyn 259 A Marion St, Brooklyn 308 Marion St, Brooklyn 299 A Sumpter St, Brooklyn 233 A Sumpter St, Brooklyn 225-227 Sumpter St, Brooklyn 250 Marion St, Brooklyn 409 Marion St, Brooklyn 379 Marion St, Brooklyn 207 Sumpter St, Brooklyn 411 Marion St, Brooklyn 293 Marion St, Brooklyn 386 C Chauncey St, Brooklyn 175 Sumpter St, Brooklyn 309 Sumpter St, Brooklyn 383 Marion St, Brooklyn 360 Chauncey St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1996.

What is the total square footage of 161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 2,628 square feet.

When was 161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the sale price?

161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold on 06/25/2025 for $999,999.

What is the assessed value of 161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $78,480.

What are the property taxes for 161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 161 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $8,255.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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