New York City property record for 265 Hicks St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
| Property Type | Duplex |
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| Details | 3,996 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.057 acres (2,482 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $40,450 (2025) |
| APN | 00253-0017 |
| Primary APN | 00253-0017 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 10 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,996 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 882 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 2,482 sqft (0.057 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 82.7 ft deep x 30.4 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Corner |
| Account Number | 3-00253-0017 |
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| Street Address | 265 HICKS ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11201-4029 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R6 |
| Legal Block | 253 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 501 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Brooklyn Heights Historic District listed 1966 · 57 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1964) · NRIS 66000524 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
265 Hicks St, a duplex, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2025.
Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 265 HICKS ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-4029 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 13, 2025 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 13, 2025 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 2, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202570928 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 1, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 71000349001 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 265 Hicks St was $40,450, up 5.1% from the year before.
Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $448,260 (-11.9%) Land $40,260 Building $408,000 | $7,471,000 (-11.9%) Land $671,000 Building $6,800,000 | |
| 2025 | $40,450.00 (+5.09%) | $508,800 Land $40,260 Building $468,540 | $8,480,000 Land $671,000 Building $7,809,000 |
| 2024 | $38,489.00 | ||
| 2023 | $38,489.00 | $355,200 Land $40,260 Building $314,940 | $5,920,000 Land $671,000 Building $5,249,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 265 Hicks St; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 265 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Uncovered finished water reservoir currently in violation since Feb 2017 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 170 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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