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459 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

459 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 459 Essex Street
Secondary address 459-463 Essex St
Neighborhood East New York
Zip code 11208
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 04036-0116

Sales & Tax Overview for 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 04/28/2016
Purchase price $639,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,800
Lot dimensions 18 ft x 100 ft
Property type Three Families (C0)
Building sqft 2,796
Building dimensions 18 ft x 51.75 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Row
Building material C block + brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Garage type Basement garage
Year built 2005
Frontage Essex Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Sutter Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 3
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 19
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.08 Miles
Closest fire station 0.54 Miles

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  • 459-463 Essex St, Brooklyn, NY 11208

About 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

459 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 2005 and has a total of 2,796 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $57,840, the tax amount paid for 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $8,090.

When was 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the last sale price?

459 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 04/28/2016 for $639,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/28/2016 $639,000
08/20/2008 $675,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
06/02/2016 - R
05/23/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016052501348001)
05/26/2016 - R
04/28/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016050600311002)
05/26/2016 - R
04/28/2016 - D
Deed
(2016050600311001)
02/06/2012 - R
12/23/2011 - D
Agreement
(2012012300572001)
11/23/2011 - R
11/16/2011 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2011112200538001)
08/18/2010 - R
08/05/2010 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2010081100369001)
11/24/2008 - R
08/20/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008091000063002)
11/24/2008 - R
08/20/2008 - D
Deed
(2008091000063001)
11/24/2008 - R
08/19/2008 - D
Release
(2008091000046001)
07/18/2007 - R
07/12/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007071202129001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $8,090
Tax assessor's market value: $964,000
Assessed value: $57,840

Assessment History for 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $913,000 $54,780 $38,465 19.843% $7,633 $7,633 +4.72%
2024/25 $790,000 $47,400 $36,288 20.085% $7,288 $7,288 +2.44%
2023/24 $961,000 $57,660 $35,424 20.085% $7,115 $7,115 -1.10%
2022/23 $802,000 $48,120 $35,424 20.309% $7,194 $7,194 +6.06%
2021/22 $666,000 $39,960 $33,977 19.963% $6,783 $6,783 +0.55%

Permits for 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/20/2016 Alteration type 2
05/18/2004 New building
05/18/2004 New building
         
         
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East New York Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$555,000
-14% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$493
11% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Shepherd Ave & Pitkin Ave at NW Corner
Station lines A-C
Distance (miles) 0.099
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 370 0.24
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 370 0.24
P.S. 158 Warwick 5 No Public PK, K-5 402 0.21
P.S. 158 Warwick 5 No Public PK, K-5 402 0.21
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 No Public PK, K-5 517 0.26

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Vista Academy 7 Yes Public 6-8 418 0.35
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 Yes Public 6-8 439 0.35
East New York Middle School Of Excellence 4 No Public 6-8 239 0.24
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.35
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.39

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.39
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.44
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.53
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 0.79
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.84

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Neighbors for 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 459 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
480 Ashford St, Brooklyn 1,116 01/20/2021
382 Cleveland St, Brooklyn 3,000
478 Ashford St, Brooklyn 1,116 10/30/1990
490 Ashford St, Brooklyn 1,116 12/21/2021 $570,000
484 Ashford St, Brooklyn 1,116 02/13/2024 $440,000
461 Essex St, Brooklyn 2,796 04/05/2007 $694,000
472 Ashford St, Brooklyn 1,116 05/23/2015 $10
476 Ashford St, Brooklyn 1,116 06/06/2022
463 Essex St, Brooklyn 1,872 02/24/2016 $565,000
768 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 1,932 05/06/2026 $456,360
347 Elton St, Brooklyn 2,634 06/05/2018 $750,000
205 Elton St, Brooklyn 2,100 02/07/2025
388 Cleveland St, Brooklyn 3,000 01/06/2005
380 Cleveland St, Brooklyn 3,000 11/25/2025
439 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn 1,620 12/23/2024
474 Ashford St, Brooklyn 1,116 04/12/2024 $600,000
482 Ashford St, Brooklyn 1,116 02/07/2012
488 Ashford St, Brooklyn 1,116 11/04/2022
386 Cleveland St, Brooklyn 3,000
384 Cleveland St, Brooklyn 3,000
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