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159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 159 E 96th St

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1926

Lot sq. ft.

10,000

Sale price

$3,053,333

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 East 96th Street
Alternate address(es)
1123-1133 Winthrop St
169 E 96th St
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04615-0041

Owner

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
32,520
Building dimensions
100 ft x 90 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1926
Building material
Sales
Sale date
04/01/2011
Sale price
$3,053,333
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$128,072
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
42
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
100 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
10,000

Area overview

Walk score
84 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
76 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
17
Community district
17
Closest police station
0.68 Miles
Closest fire station
0.25 Miles

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Ownership information for 159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/01/2011 $3,053,333 XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXX
01/12/2006 $2,867,751 XXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XX XXX XXX XXX XX XXX XXX XXX XX XXX XXX XXX XX XXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/22/2023 - R UCC3 Termination
(2023111501320002)
XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/22/2023 - R
03/30/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2023111501320001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX
04/05/2013 - R UCC3 Termination
(2013032900601001)
XXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/09/2013 - R
03/19/2013 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2013032900374004)
XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXX
04/09/2013 - R
03/19/2013 - D
Agreement
(2013032900374003)
XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/09/2013 - R
03/19/2013 - D
Mortgage
(2013032900374002)
XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/09/2013 - R
03/19/2013 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013032900374001)
XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/18/2011 - R Initial UCC1
(2011041100986005)
XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/18/2011 - R
04/01/2011 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2011041100986004)
XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXX
04/18/2011 - R
04/01/2011 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2011041100986003)
XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159 East 96th 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
$128,072
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,288,000
Assessed value
$1,029,600

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 $2,646,000 $1,190,700 $1,059,930 12.439% $131,845 $131,845 +0.41%
2024/25 $2,466,000 $1,109,700 $1,050,480 12.5% $131,310 $131,310 +3.09%
2023/24 $2,442,000 $1,098,900 $1,018,800 12.502% $127,370 $127,370 +4.52%
2022/23 $2,310,000 $1,039,500 $993,420 12.267% $121,863 $121,863 +15.70%
2021/22 $1,913,000 $860,850 $860,850 12.235% $105,325 $105,325 -7.38%
2020/21 $2,541,000 $1,143,450 $927,000 12.267% $113,715 $113,715 +9.75%
2019/20 $2,114,000 $951,300 $830,700 12.473% $103,613 $103,613 +8.24%
2018/19 $2,160,000 $972,000 $758,970 12.612% $95,721 $95,721 +10.19%
2017/18 $1,861,000 $837,450 $683,010 12.719% $86,872 $86,872 +7.30%
2016/17 $1,624,000 $730,800 $628,020 12.892% $80,964 $80,964 +5.72%

Permit information for 159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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DOB Violations

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Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% 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
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Rutland Rd & E. 98th St at NE Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.161

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1926.

What is the total square footage of 159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 32,520 square feet.

When was 159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold on 04/01/2011 for $3,053,333.

What is the assessed value of 159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $1,029,600.

What are the property taxes for 159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 159 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $128,071.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 42 residential unit(s).

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