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159 TOMPKINS AVENUE

Brooklyn · Williamsburg · New York, NY 11206

Built 2016 7 Floors 10 Units Condominiums
A
100/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

159 TOMPKINS AVENUE is a boutique modern condominiums building with walk-up in Williamsburg. Williamsburg is the global face of Brooklyn's cultural and residential renaissance. Defined by its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic L-train connection to Manhattan, the neighborhood offers a h... Zoned R6A, this building sits in a residential zoning district. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Williamsburg

Williamsburg is the global face of Brooklyn's cultural and residential renaissance. Defined by its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic L-train connection to Manhattan, the neighborhood offers a high-energy lifestyle. The real estate market is dominated by sleek, glass-walled luxury condominiums along the East River, alongside historic warehouse conversions and boutique new developments that cater to a wide range of buyers and renters.

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Public Records & Ownership Lookup

Search this building's deed history, mortgages, and LLC ownership through official NYC government databases. Free public data.

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 3-01768-7501

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Recently Rented in This Building

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Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service (RLS). All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Sales History

Date Unit Beds Price Sq Ft
Jun 3, 2026Unit 3B2BR$975,000967
Apr 25, 2018Unit 5A3BR$1,605,0001,546
May 8, 2019Unit 2A2BR$799,000974
Oct 2, 2023Unit PH6B2BR$1,100,000967
May 21, 2020Unit 4-B2BR$925,000967
Jun 30, 2021Unit 1B2BR$1,399,0001,936
Dec 16, 2025Unit 5B2BR$999,500967
Oct 7, 2022Unit PH5A3BR$1,550,0001,547
Oct 1, 2021Unit 3A2BR$920,000974
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Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Rental History

Unit Lease Date Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 3-BMar 28, 2018$3,300/mo22967
Unit 4-AApr 12, 2021$3,200/mo22974
Unit 4AJun 17, 2024$4,200/mo22974
Unit 1-BSep 1, 2023$5,500/mo221,000
Unit 3-BJan 6, 2023$4,750/mo22967
Unit 1-BMay 25, 2022$6,100/mo221,000
RLS

Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

No subway stations found within 0.5 miles.

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R6A

Residential zoning district.

Overlay
C2-4
Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
3.69 / 3.00
Fully built or over-built

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Condominiums (R4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
2016
Floors
7
Total Units
11
Residential Units
10
Gross Floor Area
14,756 sq ft
Lot Area
4,000 sq ft
Lot Frontage
40 ft
Lot Depth
100 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 3
City Council
District 36
School District
16
Police Precinct
79
Fire Company
L102
Sanitation District
3
BBL
3017687501.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE

What kind of building is 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE?
159 TOMPKINS AVENUE is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Condominiums (building class R4).
When was 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE built?
Built in 2016, 7 floors, 11 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE?
10 residential units across 7 floors. The building also contains 1 commercial or non-residential unit.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE?
159 TOMPKINS AVENUE is served by MTA subway lines within BK. The Nearby Transit section above shows all stations within half a mile.
How can I see the full sales history for 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, including lien searches and ownership chain verification, use ACRIS, NYC's free official property records system. Our step-by-step guide explains exactly how: ACRIS NYC: How to Search Deeds, Liens & Owner Records Free.
Who should I contact about a listing at 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email milton@miltoncoste.com, or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.
Who owns 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE?
The current owner of 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE is recorded in the most recent deed on file with the NYC Department of Finance ACRIS system. To find the current owner: (1) visit acris.nyc.gov, (2) search by BBL 3-01768-7501 or by address, (3) sort by date descending and find the most recent deed. The grantee (buyer) on that deed is the current owner. If the owner is an LLC, look up the LLC's managing member at the NY Department of State Business Entity Database.
What is the BBL for 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE is 3-01768-7501. The first digit (3) identifies the borough: Brooklyn. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1768) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (7501). BBLs never change even when addresses are renumbered, which makes them the most reliable identifier for NYC public records like ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, and tax bills.
Where can I find the deed history for 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE?
Every recorded deed for 159 TOMPKINS AVENUE since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 3-01768-7501 for the most reliable results. The deed history shows every ownership transfer with grantor (seller), grantee (buyer), date, and recorded sale price. Older transfers may show LLC names. To trace the LLC's managing member, cross-reference with the NY Department of State at apps.dos.ny.gov. Our step-by-step ACRIS guide walks through the full process.

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