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197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Property Information

197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Property Information

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197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237
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Address

Primary address 197 Varick Avenue
Neighborhood Williamsburg
Zip code 11237
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02950-0007

Sales & Tax Overview for 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $119,589

Lot & Building Information for 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 28,140
Lot dimensions 201 ft x 140 ft
Building class Factory - Industrial Semi-Fireproof (F4) i
Building sqft 20,000
Building dimensions 100 ft x 200 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 1
Year built 1990
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Commercial units 1

Area Overview

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 1.16 Miles
Closest fire station 0.17 Miles

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Other Property Data for 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn

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About 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 have?

This Factory - Industrial Semi-Fireproof (F4) located at 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 20,000 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1990 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,615,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/22/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3710006906571)
10/16/1998 - D
10/22/1999 - R
Deed
(3370006858937)
03/07/1996 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3090005097809)
03/07/1996 - R Consent
(3810005097781)
03/06/1996 - R UCC3 Amendment
(3520005061252)
03/06/1996 - R UCC3 Amendment
(3260005061326)
07/01/1992 - R UCC3 Continuation
(3560004991956)
07/01/1992 - R UCC3 Continuation
(3450003958945)
12/16/1987 - R Uniform Commercial Code 3
(3770001845477)
08/07/1987 - R Lease
(3930001290093)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $109,758
Estimated property tax: $119,589
Tax assessor's market value: $2,615,000
Assessed value: $1,176,750

Assessment History for 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $2,615,000 $1,176,750 $1,011,780 10.848% $109,758 $109,758 +5.38%
2024/25 $2,591,000 $1,165,950 $967,770 10.762% $104,151 $104,151 +7.73%
2023/24 $2,253,000 $1,013,850 $912,735 10.592% $96,844 $96,677 +4.09%
2022/23 $2,058,000 $926,100 $872,460 10.646% $93,217 $92,882 +11.94%
2021/22 $1,725,000 $776,250 $771,525 10.755% $83,486 $82,978 -2.16%

Permits for 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$495
3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$503
7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$470
2.1% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): 0.2 (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 1 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Morgan Ave & Harrison Pl at SE Corner
Station lines L
Distance (miles) 0.443
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Bus Routes
Name Metropolitan Av/Varick Av
Line Q54
Distance (miles) 0.13

Neighbors for 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 197 Varick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1194 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn 5,275 12/01/1998
575 Meserole St, Brooklyn 17,850 01/13/1992
1283 Grand St, Brooklyn 6,600
606 Meserole St, Brooklyn 3,900 04/30/2012 $1,700,000
186 Morgan Ave, Brooklyn 03/25/2014
227 Stewart Ave, Brooklyn 02/20/2001
110 Morgan Ave, Brooklyn 102,000 08/28/1996
340 Maspeth Ave, Brooklyn 10/06/2022
594 Scholes St, Brooklyn 1,500 12/23/2021 $6,400,000
104 Gardner Ave, Brooklyn 5,000 08/24/1989
1283 R Grand St, Brooklyn 4,415
1213 Grand St, Brooklyn 39,900 04/28/2021 $1
180 Varick Ave, Brooklyn 9,105 05/10/2002
238 Meadow St, Brooklyn 07/16/1996
496 Stagg St, Brooklyn 05/09/2002
113 A Scott Ave, Brooklyn
1356 Grand St, Brooklyn 08/17/2006 $14,000,000
1084 Grand St, Brooklyn 16,800 10/07/2022 $5,800,000
430 Maspeth Ave, Brooklyn 28,575 03/14/1966
254 Maspeth Ave, Brooklyn 02/15/2005 $2,100,000
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