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789 Hancock St
Market Insights
$688/sqft vs a nearby median of $509/sqft.
- +35% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 2,000 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 30.4% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.
- Open Class C HPD violations−$61k −6.0%
- Days-on-market gravity−$31k −3.0%
- Pre-war character+$25k +2.5%
- Transit access+$5k +0.5%
Property Read
The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 215 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Oct 9, 2025
- Photos
- 9 photos
- Property type
- multi family
- Status
- for sale
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1901
- Stories
- 3
- Total units
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,001 sqft
- Lot size
- 1,417 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- B3
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
0 total recorded against the building
11 class C (immediately hazardous)
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: noise - residential
Top complaint types in ZIP 11233
- Noise - Residential5,476
- HEAT/HOT WATER3,512
- Illegal Parking2,840
- UNSANITARY CONDITION1,950
- PLUMBING1,221
Recent HPD
- Aug 24, 2004Class C · SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES BATHROOM & KITCHEN 2 STY. APT. 2.
- Aug 24, 2004Class C · SECTION 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES TO KITCHEN RANGE BASEMENT STY. APT. ER-1
- Aug 24, 2004Class C · SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES TO KITCHEN & BATHROOM BASEMENT STY. APT. ER-1
- Aug 24, 2004Class C · SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES TO KITCHEN SINK & BATHROOM WASHBASIN BASEMENT STY. APT. ER-1
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.