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253 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Property Information

253 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 253 Hicks Street
Secondary address 251-253 Hicks St
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Zip code 11201
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00253-0024

Sales & Tax Overview for 253 Hicks Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 06/25/2024
Purchase price $6,300,000
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Lot & Building Information for 253 Hicks Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 1,313
Lot dimensions 50 ft x 26.25 ft
Building class Two Family Brick (B1) i
Building sqft 2,600
Building dimensions 50 ft x 26.25 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Town house
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1915
Frontage(s) Hicks Street (narrow)
Grace Court (narrow)
Nearest wide street Livingston Street
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 253 Hicks Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

Area Overview

Walk Score
94 /100. Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
100 /100. Rider's Paradise
Bike Score
87 /100. Very Bikeable

School district 13
Community district 2
Closest police station 0.69 Miles
Closest fire station 0.06 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 251-253 Hicks St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

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Ownership Information for 253 Hicks Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 253 Hicks Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/25/2024 $6,300,000

Title Documents for 253 Hicks Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
06/25/2024 - D
07/01/2024 - R		 Deed
(2024062600567001)
09/11/2001 - D
10/13/2004 - R		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004081000224001)
03/27/2000 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3580007164958)
07/22/1991 - R Agreement
(3060001627206)
08/27/1986 - R Agreement
(3410001193241)
08/27/1986 - R Mortgage
(3400001193240)
06/12/1973 - R Mortgage
(37330063801444)
06/12/1973 - R Deed
(37330063801442)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 253 Hicks Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $27,208
Tax assessor's market value: $5,219,000
Assessed value: $313,140

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Assessment History for 253 Hicks Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2024/25 $5,219,000 $313,140 $127,798 20.085% $25,668 $25,668 0.00%
2023/24 $5,524,000 $331,440 $127,798 20.085% $25,668 $25,668 +1.36%
2022/23 $5,750,000 $345,000 $124,692 20.309% $25,324 $25,324 +6.01%
2021/22 $5,358,000 $321,480 $119,659 19.963% $23,888 $23,888 +0.55%
2020/21 $5,748,000 $344,880 $112,886 21.045% $23,757 $23,757 +5.39%
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Permits for 253 Hicks Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/19/2025 Alteration
11/29/2006 Alteration type 3
         
         
         
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Neighborhood Residential Market Stats

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Clinton St & Montague St at NW Corner
Station lines R-2-3-4-5
Distance (miles) 0.187
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Bus Routes
Name Atlantic Av/Hicks St
Line B63
Distance (miles) 0.2

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Emily Warren Roebling School (The) 9 Yes Public K-5 570 0.50
Altschool NR No Private K-5 29 0.08
AltSchool Brooklyn Heights NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.08
AltSchool Brooklyn Heights NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.08
Brookyn Heights Jewish Academy NR No Private K-3 22 0.19
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
AltSchool Brooklyn Heights NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.08
Packer Collegiate Institute NR No Private PK-12 1,024 0.23
St Ann's School NR No Private PK-12 1,095 0.24
A Fantis School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.36
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women 4 No Public 6-12 440 0.42
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Packer Collegiate Institute NR No Private PK-12 1,024 0.23
St Ann's School NR No Private PK-12 1,095 0.24
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women 4 No Public 6-12 440 0.42
Urban Assembly School For Law And Justice 4 No Public 9-12 443 0.42
Brooklyn Friends School NR No Private PK-12 860 0.45
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Neighbors for 253 Hicks Street, Brooklyn

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
4 Grace Court Aly, Brooklyn 1,900 05/01/2006
14 Grace Court Aly, Brooklyn 3,000 02/19/2003 $1,912,500
16 Grace Court Aly, Brooklyn 2,265 06/11/2019 $4,450,000
18 Grace Court Aly, Brooklyn 2,548 12/30/2012
257 Hicks St, Brooklyn 3,808 10/21/2021 $4,950,000
261 Hicks St, Brooklyn 4,626 06/12/1975
89 Joralemon St, Brooklyn 5,000 09/30/2015 $5,500,000
6 Grace Court Aly, Brooklyn 2,840 05/15/2018 $8,325,000
20 Grace Court Aly, Brooklyn 2,550 01/15/2010 $2,995,000
259 Hicks St, Brooklyn 3,644 04/21/2025
91 Joralemon St, Brooklyn 6,520 11/14/2023
8 Grace Court Aly, Brooklyn 3,824 08/23/2024
263 Hicks St, Brooklyn 2,712 05/21/1999
265 Hicks St, Brooklyn 3,996 02/28/2025
93 Joralemon St, Brooklyn 4,448 05/21/1968
12 Grace Court Aly, Brooklyn 2,875 04/02/2019
255 Hicks St, Brooklyn 4,368 02/04/1980
10 Grace Court Aly, Brooklyn 2,520 08/17/2021 $5,250,000
2 Grace Court Aly, Brooklyn 2,800 04/05/2022 $5,350,000
87 Joralemon St, Brooklyn 5,360 03/29/1996
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