156 Hicks St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Property Records

New York City property record for 156 Hicks St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4,035 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.034 acres (1,480 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,500,000 (Jul 2010)
Tax Bill$27,761 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
APN00235-0060

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00235-0060
Alternative APNs
  • 0106002350060
  • 3-00235-0060

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories4 Stories
Building Area4,035 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area812 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1899
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area1,480 sqft (0.034 acres)
Lot Dimensions96.5 ft deep x 15.3 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-00235-0060
Street Address156 HICKS ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11201-2393
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal Block235
Legal Lot Number60
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract301

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Brooklyn Heights Historic District
listed 1966 · 57 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1964) · NRIS 66000524
Individually ListedMott Avenue Control House
listed 1980 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 80002590

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

156 Hicks St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2010.

Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address156 HICKS ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-2393
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 26, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 26, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2010249770
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address156 HICKS ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-2393
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000473742
DateDec 2, 2021
Instrument2021000473742
Lender
NameMERS
Address1901 E VOORHEES ST, DANVILLE, IL 61834
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 156 Hicks St was $27,761.

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyKings County
MunicipalityNew York City
Unified School DistrictNew York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$376,920 Land $50,520 Building $326,400$6,282,000 Land $842,000 Building $5,440,000
2025$27,761.00
2023$24,708.00$354,000 Land $50,520 Building $303,480$5,900,000 Land $842,000 Building $5,058,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 156 Hicks St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1978 · tidal / storm surge

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 156 Hicks St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 537 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Optimum, Skywire Networks, Starry, Verizon.

Nearby Properties on Hicks St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number