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$961,940$733 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 71How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $860,000 on Oct 11, 2024

216 E 38TH ST

BROOKLYN, NY 11203
0
Baths
1,312 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,958 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$962K
$687K low$1.2M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$860,000 · Oct 11, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,522 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$27,495 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,163
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$19,332
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$42,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$677,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyKings
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.04
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.2 mi

District: New York City Geographic School District 18

Neighborhood · ZIP 11203These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.111
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.108

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.78,876
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.36,645 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,378
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$102,027
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

216 E 38th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 95% of homes in Brooklyn 11203
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Brooklyn 11203
  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Brooklyn 11203
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Brooklyn 11203
  • Older than 67% of homes in Brooklyn 11203

What homes are worth in Brooklyn 11203

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$179K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Brooklyn 11203.

How it measures up in Brooklyn 11203

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Brooklyn 11203.

Estimated value$961,940
CheaperTypical $677,591Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$733
CheaperTypical $492Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Living area1,312 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,752 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Lot size1,958 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,004 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 216 E 38th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBrooklyn 11203Kings County
Estimated valuepricier than$961,94095% of homes63% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$73394% of homes51% of homes
Living areabigger than1,312 ft²18% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,958 ft²20% of homes22% of homes
Year builtnewer than192033% of homes36% of homes

About 216 E 38th St

How much is 216 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 216 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY is $961,940 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $686,801 to $1,237,079. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 216 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY last sell?

216 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY last sold on Oct 11, 2024 for $860,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 216 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY?

216 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY has 1,312 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 216 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY built?

216 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 216 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY?

216 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY is assigned to P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in New York City Geographic School District 18. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 216 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY compare to other homes in Brooklyn 11203?

Among the 11,037 homes in Brooklyn 11203, it is worth more than 95% of them ($961,940 against a typical $677,591), its price per square foot is higher than 94% of them ($733 against a typical $492), it is bigger than 18% of them (1,312 ft² against a typical 1,752 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (1,958 ft² against a typical 2,004 ft²) and it is newer than 33% of them (1920 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Kings County, it is worth more than 63% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 216 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 216 E 38th St, Brooklyn, NY was $5,522. The county assessed it at $27,495.

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