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1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 — Sold $1,215,500

1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Another foreclosure property closed in Kings County, NY. Distressed sales like this move fast when the right buyer is ready.

Map of 1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 in Kings County, NY

1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Final sold price

SOLD

$1,215,500

3,000 sq ft Lot 2,000 sq ft

What sold at 1261 Hancock ST, and for how much?

1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 sold for $1,215,500 on September 24, 2026. The property is a residential, 3,000 sq ft, built in 1910. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-foreclosure lead sourced from county recorder foreclosure filings (NOD, lis pendens and auction notices) in Kings County.

Sale record at a glance

Recorded sale details for 1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Address 1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Sold price $1,215,500
Sold date
Property type Residential
Building area 3,000 sq ft
Year built 1910
County Kings County, NY
APN 03391-0054
Foreclosure filing Notice of Foreclosure Sale

What is a foreclosure sale?

A foreclosure sale is a property sold after a borrower defaults on their mortgage and the lender completes the foreclosure process. LeadCruncher tracks recently sold foreclosure properties in Kings County, New York alongside active pre-foreclosure filings, so investors and agents can spot distressed-market activity early.

Recently Sold Foreclosure Property: 1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn NY 11221

Property profile

City / state / ZIP
Brooklyn, NY, 11221
County
Kings County
Property type
Residential
Land use
Duplex (2 units, any combination)
Year built
1910
APN
03391-0054

Scheduled auction

Auction
09/10/2026 at 2:30 PM — 360 Adams Street, Brooklyn
Minimum bid
-

Mailing address

1261 HANCOCK ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Foreclosure & ownership

Current owner
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Trustor / borrower
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Document type
Notice of Foreclosure Sale
Unpaid balance
$656,695
Past due amount
-
Assessed value
$90,600

Numbers from this sale

A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.

  • Sold price per sq ft$405Calculated from a 3,000 sq ft building and $1,215,500 sold price.
  • Sold vs. assessed value1342%Sold price was 1342% of the $90,600 county-assessed value.
  • Unpaid balance vs. sold price54%Recorded unpaid balance was 54% of the $1,215,500 sold price.
  • Building-to-lot ratio150%Building footprint covers about 150% of the 2,000 sq ft lot.

About this foreclosure sale

1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn NY 11221 changed hands as a foreclosure sale in Kings County, New York. The home closed at $1,215,500. Foreclosure closes take discipline. LeadCruncher gives you the county filing data to stay ahead of the next motivated seller.

Frequently asked about this sale

How much did 1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 sell for?

1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 sold for $1,215,500 on 09/24/2026.

When did 1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 sell?

The transfer of 1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was recorded on in Kings County, NY.

Who sold 1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

Listing-agent details are not publicly available for the sale of 1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

Who represented the buyer of 1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

Buyer-agent details are not publicly available for the sale of 1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

What foreclosure filing is associated with 1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is linked to a Notice of Foreclosure Sale filing.

What kind of property is 1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

1261 Hancock ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Duplex (2 units, any combination). It was built in 1910.

How can I find more pre-foreclosure leads near Brooklyn?

LeadCruncher tracks pre-foreclosure filings (NOD, Lis Pendens, auction notices) across Kings County and nationwide. Use the Find Similar Leads button above to filter by NY and start with the freshest distressed property records.

What is a foreclosure sale?

A foreclosure sale is a property sold after a borrower defaults on their mortgage and the lender completes the foreclosure process. LeadCruncher tracks recently sold foreclosure properties in Kings County, New York alongside active pre-foreclosure filings, so investors and agents can spot distressed-market activity early.

Public records and foreclosure references

These references cover both halves of a pre-foreclosure sale: where the Kings County, New York record lives, and what legally has to happen before it can be sold.

  • Public Records Online Directory

    County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.

  • How foreclosure works — Cornell Law

    Plain-English overview of the foreclosure process in the United States, including judicial vs. non-judicial foreclosure and where a notice of default fits in the timeline.

  • Avoiding foreclosure — CFPB

    Consumer Financial Protection Bureau guidance on the options available to homeowners facing default — useful context for understanding a distressed seller's situation.

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