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159 State St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Last Updated: March 31, 2024

159 State St, Brooklyn, NY, 11201

Asking price$ 1,950,000

Hot Deal

MAR 20, 2024

Multi Family Home

Asking price

$1,950,000

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Asking price

$1,950,000

Brooklyn, NY 11201

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Kings County

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Property details for 159 State St

Status

Unmonitored

Days on market

38 days

Type

Multi Family Home

Zoning Districts

Year Built

1901

Flood Factor

1 / 10

The description and property data below may have been provided by a third party, the homeowner or public records.

Here is an amazing opportunity to live in an 1841 Greek revival converted two-family townhouse in Brooklyn Heights at 159 State Street. This property located in the Brooklyn Heights Landmark Historical district, is situated on State Street between Clinton and Court Streets in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Brooklyn. Own the top two floors of this impressive brownstone built 20' feet wide x 58'. This home consists of 2-bedrooms & 2-full bathrooms, including the original beautiful woodworking fireplaces in the master bedroom and the living room. In addition, there is original exposed brick throughout the 2-floors. The outside deck directly off the over-sized kitchen is permitted to be enclosed, which can add even more space to your home. Enjoy the abundance of sunlight through the oversized windows, the amazing closet space and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Brooklyn Heights is neighbors to Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill and Downtown Brooklyn. This fabulous neighborhood is known for gorgeous architecture, tree-lined streets and its' very close proximity to Manhattan. 159 State Street is moments away from all transportation, restaurants, shopping, and innumerable neighborhood conveniences. Bring your architect and your imagination, as this is a unique opportunity to make 159 State Street the home of your dreams. Cash offers only.

Property features

Bedrooms

Bedrooms:
Bedrooms:
2
2

Heating and Cooling

Cooling Features:
Cooling Features:
Central A/C
Central A/C

Other Rooms

Total Rooms:
Total Rooms:
5
5

Bathrooms

Full Bathrooms:
Full Bathrooms:
2
2
Total Bathrooms:
Total Bathrooms:
2
2

Land Info

Lot Size Acres:
Lot Size Acres:
0.0500459
0.0500459
Lot Size Square Feet:
Lot Size Square Feet:
2180
2180

Building and Construction

House Style:
House Style:
Other Style
Other Style
Prewar:
Prewar:
Yes
Yes
Property Age:
Property Age:
123
123
Year Built:
Year Built:
1901
1901

Other Property Info

County:
County:
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Postal City:
Postal City:
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Source Listing Status:
Source Listing Status:
Active
Active
Source Neighborhood:
Source Neighborhood:
Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Heights
Source Property Type:
Source Property Type:
Multi-Family
Multi-Family
Source System Name:
Source System Name:
C2C
C2C

Primary Land Use and Tax Lot Information

for 159 State St

Lot Map

159 STATE STREET, 11201

Building Info

DOB Overview:

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Building Class:

B3
Two Family Dwellings: Converted From One Family
Year Built:

1841
Number of Buildings:

1
Floors on Main Building:

3
Building Dimensions:

20'58'
Actual Square Footage:

3,640
Calculated Square Footage:

3,480
Residential Floor Area:

2,580
Total Units:

2
Residential Units:

2
Extension:

None
Basement:

Above grade full basement
Proximity:

Attached

Lot Info and Address

Address:

159 STATE STREET
Zip Code:

11201
Borough:

Brooklyn (3)
Block — Lot:

270 — 11
BBLE:

3002700011
Lot Buildings:
BIN

Name

3002661 159 STATE STREET
Ownership:
Land Use:

01
One & Two Family Buildings
Lot Dimensions:

20'109'
Calculated Lot Perimeter:

258.86 ft
Acres:

0.05
Lot Area:

2,180
Lot Type:

Inside

Zoning and FAR

Zoning Districts:

R6
Moderate-density residence district
Limited Height District:

LH-1
DCP Zoning Map:

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Actual FAR:

1.67
Max Residential FAR:

2.43
Max Commercial FAR:

0
Max Facility FAR:

4.80
Max Residential Sqft:

5,297
Buildable Residential Sqft:

1,657
Residential Area Distribution:

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Real Property Records

for 159 State St

Document Date	Document Type	Unit	Amount

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Property Price History

for 159 State St

Date	Event	Price	Price/Sqft	Source
Mar 20, 2024	Listed	$1,950,000	—	CorcoranGroup
Feb 12, 2016	Listing removed	$2,200	—	IdealProperties
Jan 28, 2016	Price Changed for rent	$2,200	—	IdealProperties
Jan 20, 2016	Listed for rent	$2,400	—	IdealProperties

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Property Tax History

for 159 State St

Year	Taxes	Land	Additions	Total Assessment
2022	$24,209	$61,440	$294,120	$355,560
2021	$24,034	$61,440	$328,500	$389,940
2020	$22,757	$61,440	$287,040	$348,480
2019	$22,490	$61,440	$271,680	$333,120
2018	$22,297	$17,919	$93,009	$110,928
2017	$20,681	$21,602	$83,054	$104,656
2016	$19,079	$22,091	$76,652	$98,743
2015	$17,574	$27,066	$66,094	$93,160
2014	$17,228	$26,853	$66,307	$93,160
2013	$17,113	$31,975	$60,465	$92,440
2012	$15,310	$54,992	$32,222	$87,214
2010	$12,673	$45,945	$36,341	$82,286
2009	$12,714	$48,582	$29,052	$77,634
2007	$10,807	$12,484	$60,195	$72,679

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near 159 State St

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106 Fort Greene Pl Brooklyn, NY 11217MF	$3,425,000 03/28/2024	1899	6	4	3,660 +20difference	2,125	0.90 mi
1899 Built 3,660 +20 Sqft 2,125 Lot Size 0.90 mi Distance
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405 Sackett St Brooklyn, NY 11231MF	$2,850,000 03/05/2024	1899	—	4	3,040 -600	2,000	0.62 mi
1899 Built 3,040 -600 Sqft 2,000 Lot Size 0.62 mi Distance
94 3rd Pl Brooklyn, NY 11231MF	$7,500,000 02/23/2024	1900	5	6	2,499 -1,141	2,083	0.89 mi
1900 Built 2,499 -1,141 Sqft 2,083 Lot Size 0.89 mi Distance
188 Dean St Brooklyn, NY 11217MF	$2,725,000 02/23/2024	1910	3	2	2,400 -1,240	1,500	0.51 mi
1910 Built 2,400 -1,240 Sqft 1,500 Lot Size 0.51 mi Distance
85 Douglass St Unit B Brooklyn, NY 11231MF	$2,050,000 12/27/2023	1920	3	2	6,342 +2,702	2,500	0.52 mi
1920 Built 6,342 +2,702 Sqft 2,500 Lot Size 0.52 mi Distance
85 Douglass St Unit C Brooklyn, NY 11231MF	$1,982,000 02/05/2024	1920	3	2	6,342 +2,702	2,500	0.52 mi
1920 Built 6,342 +2,702 Sqft 2,500 Lot Size 0.52 mi Distance
85 Douglass St Unit A Brooklyn, NY 11231MF	$2,415,000 02/22/2024	1920	2	3	6,342 +2,702	2,500	0.52 mi
1920 Built 6,342 +2,702 Sqft 2,500 Lot Size 0.52 mi Distance
117 2nd St Brooklyn, NY 11231MF	$3,500,000 01/12/2024	1901	4	4	2,025 -1,615	1,119	0.90 mi
1901 Built 2,025 -1,615 Sqft 1,119 Lot Size 0.90 mi Distance

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Homes For Sale

near 159 State St

Address	Price	Built	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot Size	Distance
238 Carroll St # 1 Brooklyn, NY 11231MF	$4,490,000 44 days ago	1899	3	4	3,392 -248difference	2,500	0.71 mi
1899 Built 3,392 -248 Sqft 2,500 Lot Size 0.71 mi Distance
45 Canal St Manhattan, NY 10002SF	$8,995,000 213 days ago	1910	2	4	4,000 +360	—	1.67 mi
1910 Built 4,000 +360 Sqft — Lot Size 1.67 mi Distance

Schools

serving 159 State St

School Name	Rating	Grades	Parent Rating	Distance
A Fantis Parochial School 195 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201	—	PK−8	—	0.08 mi
PK−8 Grades — Parent Rating 0.08 mi Distance
Packer Collegiate Institute 170 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201	—	PK−12		0.14 mi
PK−12 Grades Parent Rating 0.14 mi Distance
A Fantis Parochial School 195 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201	—	K−8		0.08 mi
K−8 Grades Parent Rating 0.08 mi Distance
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School 284 Baltic Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201	5 / 10	9−12		0.38 mi
9−12 Grades Parent Rating 0.38 mi Distance
Brooklyn Frontiers High School 112 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201	1 / 10	9−12	—	0.20 mi
9−12 Grades — Parent Rating 0.20 mi Distance
Success Academy Cobble Hill 284 Baltic Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201	9 / 10	K−4		0.38 mi
K−4 Grades Parent Rating 0.38 mi Distance
Zipporiah Mills 314 Pacific Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201	4 / 10	K−5		0.35 mi
K−5 Grades Parent Rating 0.35 mi Distance
Ps 29 John M Harrigan 425 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201	9 / 10	K−5		0.37 mi
K−5 Grades Parent Rating 0.37 mi Distance
School For International Studies 284 Baltic Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201	4 / 10	6−12		0.39 mi
6−12 Grades Parent Rating 0.39 mi Distance
Brooklyn Prospect Charter-Downtown 80 Willoughby Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201	7 / 10	K−8		0.40 mi
K−8 Grades Parent Rating 0.40 mi Distance

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Flood Factor

for 159 State St

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Minimal

FEMA Zone (Est.)

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Flood insurance:

Recommended

Flood risks are increasing as sea levels rise and weather patterns change.

This property has a Minimal Flood Factor .
Although flood risks across the country are changing because of the environment, this property is unlikely to flood over the next 30 years.

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