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238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 238 S 2nd St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,400

Sale price

$872,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
238 South 2nd Street
ZIP code
11211
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02420-0013

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,400
Building dimensions
20 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
06/07/2004
Sale price
$872,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,032
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
South 2 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Havemeyer Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 120 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,400

Area overview

Walk score
100 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
14
Community district
1
Closest police station
1.07 Miles
Closest fire station
0.16 Miles

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Ownership information for 238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/07/2004 $872,000 XXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/02/2015 - R
09/30/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015102100116002)
XXXX XXXX
11/02/2015 - R
09/30/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015102100116001)
XXXX XXXX
11/02/2015 - R
09/23/2015 - D
Agreement
(2015102100116003)
XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX
10/06/2015 - R
09/23/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015093001472001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX
07/28/2006 - R
07/17/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006072500542001)
XXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/20/2006 - R
06/24/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006070501112001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
07/19/2004 - R
06/15/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004062200101001)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
12/28/2004 - R
06/07/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004060900060004)
XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/28/2004 - R
06/07/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004060900060003)
XXXX XXXXX XXX
12/28/2004 - R
06/07/2004 - D
Deed
(2004060900060002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 238 South 2nd 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
$4,032
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,619,000
Assessed value
$157,140

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 $2,549,000 $152,940 $19,071 19.843% $4,066 $3,784 +4.63%
2024/25 $2,266,000 $135,960 $18,008 20.085% $3,886 $3,617 +6.75%
2023/24 $2,003,000 $120,180 $16,870 20.085% $3,670 $3,388 -0.75%
2022/23 $1,995,000 $119,700 $16,810 20.309% $3,710 $3,414 +2.64%
2021/22 $2,130,000 $127,800 $16,660 19.963% $3,613 $3,326 +0.88%
2020/21 $2,449,000 $146,940 $15,666 21.045% $3,594 $3,297 +5.79%
2019/20 $2,170,000 $130,200 $14,723 21.167% $3,413 $3,116 +8.23%
2018/19 $1,778,000 $106,680 $13,765 20.919% $3,185 $2,880 +2.69%
2017/18 $2,203,000 $132,180 $13,755 20.385% $3,104 $2,804 +3.64%
2016/17 $1,632,000 $97,920 $13,533 19.991% $3,015 $2,705 +9.37%

Permit information for 238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/21/1995 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Havemeyer St & Broadway at NE Corner
Station lines
J-M-Z
Distance (miles)
0.201

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 202 0.26
P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 202 0.26
Success Academy Williamsburg 9 No Charter K-4 359 0.06
Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 552 0.22
Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 552 0.22
P.S. 319 Williamsburg Early Childhood Center NR No Public PK, K-1 102 0.27
P.S. 319 Williamsburg Early Childhood Center NR No Public PK, K-1 102 0.27
Williamsburg Northside Preschool NR No Private 2-4 0 0.31
Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.32
Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.32
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 50 John D Wells 7 No Public 6-8 355 0.06
Conselyea Preparatory School 7 No Public 6-8 429 0.26
Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.32
P.S. 84 Jose De Diego 6 No Public PK, K-8 608 0.33
Yeshiva Ahavas Israel Boys NR No Private PK, K-9 1,053 0.36
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel NR No Private PK, K-12 493 0.36
Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.37
Williamsburg Northside School NR No Private PK-8 372 0.37
Williamsburg Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 5-8 247 0.44
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cong. Darkei Tshivo of Dinov NR No Private 9-12 210 0.19
Yeshiva Farm Settlement School NR No Private 10-12 68 0.32
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design 7 No Public 9-12 598 0.32
Williamsburg Preparatory School 7 No Public 9-12 687 0.32
Brooklyn Preparatory High School 5 No Public 9-12 555 0.32
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel NR No Private PK, K-12 493 0.36
Mesivta Nachlas Yakov School NR No Private 9-12 67 0.36
Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.37
El Puente Academy For Peace And Justice 1 No Public 9-12 174 0.45

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 2,400 square feet.

When was 238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold and what was the sale price?

238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was last sold on 06/07/2004 for $872,000.

What is the assessed value of 238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is currently assessed at $157,140.

What are the property taxes for 238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The property taxes for 238 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 total $4,032.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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