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37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 - Property report

Also known as: 2079-2089 W 12th St

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Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$505,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
37 Avenue U
Alternate address(es)
2079-2089 W 12th St
37 Garage Avenue U
ZIP code
11223
Neighborhood
Gravesend
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07094-0051

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous One Family (A9)
Building sq. ft.
1,324
Building dimensions
18 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
03/26/2012
Sale price
$505,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,918
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Avenue U (wide)
West 12 Street (narrow)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
70 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
11
Closest police station
1.10 Miles
Closest fire station
0.33 Miles

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Ownership information for 37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/26/2012 $505,000 XXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXX XXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX, XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/06/2024 - R
04/29/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024050600237001)
XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/21/2023 - R UCC3 Termination
(2023092100665001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
05/22/2012 - R
03/26/2012 - D
Deed
(2012040901339001)
XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
06/19/2012 - R
03/26/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012040901317001)
XXXX XXX XXXX XXXX
09/17/2010 - R
08/25/2010 - D
Deed
(2010091400276001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/19/2012 - R
05/13/1998 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012041101254001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/20/1978 - R Deed
(37830103401796)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
05/25/1973 - R Deed
(37330063500455)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
05/01/1973 - R Mortgage
(37330062900869)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
05/01/1973 - R Deed
(37330062900867)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 37 Avenue U, 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
$6,918
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,109,000
Assessed value
$66,540

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 $1,081,000 $64,860 $32,794 19.843% $6,789 $6,507 -1.45%
2024/25 $983,000 $58,980 $32,874 20.085% $6,872 $6,603 +0.98%
2023/24 $1,079,000 $64,740 $32,556 20.085% $6,820 $6,539 +5.30%
2022/23 $959,000 $57,540 $30,575 20.309% $6,506 $6,209 +8.07%
2021/22 $962,000 $57,720 $28,782 19.963% $6,033 $5,746 +0.74%
2020/21 $870,000 $52,200 $27,102 21.045% $6,000 $5,704 -0.61%
2019/20 $782,000 $46,920 $27,112 21.167% $6,035 $5,739 +2.22%
2018/19 $791,000 $47,460 $26,837 20.919% $5,919 $5,614 +9.17%
2017/18 $722,000 $43,320 $25,226 20.385% $5,442 $5,142 +8.84%
2016/17 $535,000 $32,100 $23,635 19.991% $5,035 $4,725 +8.94%

Permit information for 37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/12/2012 Alteration type 2

*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
0.2

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
8th St & Avenue U at NE Corner
Station lines
N
Distance (miles)
0.217

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 95 The Gravesend 7 Yes Public K-8 940 0.43
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.16
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.16
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.16
Hebrew Language Academy Charter 2 6 No Charter PK, K-5 319 0.37
Hebrew Language Academy Charter 2 6 No Charter PK, K-5 319 0.37
P.S. 97 The Highlawn 8 No Public PK, K-5 849 0.37
P.S. 97 The Highlawn 8 No Public PK, K-5 849 0.37
Stillwell Ave Prep & Nursery School NR No Private PK-K 55 0.45
Stillwell Ave Prep & Nursery School NR No Private PK-K 55 0.45
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 228 David A Boody 7 Yes Public 6-8 1,551 0.44
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.16
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.16
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.24
P.S. 95 The Gravesend 7 No Public K-8 940 0.43
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.50
Sts. Simon & Jude Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.51
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.53
Big Apple Academy NR No Private TK-8 888 0.57
Is 281 Joseph B Cavallaro 7 No Public 6-8 1,164 0.59
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.16
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.16
International High School At Lafayette 2 No Public 9-12 353 0.24
High School Of Sports Management 2 No Public 9-12 338 0.24
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.24
Leaders High School 6 No Public 9-12 372 0.24
Life Academy High School For Film And Music 4 No Public 9-12 251 0.24
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.50
John Dewey High School 4 No Public 9-12 2,150 0.59
Magen David Yesh-Isaac SHLM E NR No Private PK-12 1,906 0.61

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The development at 37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has a total of 1,324 square feet.

When was 37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 last sold and what was the sale price?

37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was last sold on 03/26/2012 for $505,000.

What is the assessed value of 37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 is currently assessed at $66,540.

What are the property taxes for 37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The property taxes for 37 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 total $6,918.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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