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259 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 - Property report

Also known as: 259 Dean St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,716

General information

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Address
Primary address
259 Dean Street
Alternate address(es)
118-124 Nevins St
124 Rear Nevins St
ZIP code
11217
Neighborhood
Boerum Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00190-0031

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
3,979
Building dimensions
21 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Attached Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,765
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Dean Street (narrow)
Nevins Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Atlantic Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
77.67 ft x 21.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,716

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
15
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.56 Miles
Closest fire station
0.14 Miles

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Units for 259 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 259 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/03/2007 - R
03/19/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007032100039001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/26/2001 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3210007576621)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
12/02/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3360006925236)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
12/03/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3370005867837)
XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX
08/04/1997 - R Mortgage
(3420005709042)
XXX XXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
08/04/1997 - R Power of Attorney
(3550005708555)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXX XXX X
08/04/1997 - R
06/16/1997 - D
Deed
(3940005708294)
XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX X
08/09/1994 - R Agreement
(3540004396954)
XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XX
08/09/1994 - R Mortgage
(3260004396526)
XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XX
08/09/1994 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3190004397619)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 259 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$9,765
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,329,000
Assessed value
$259,740

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $3,657,000 $219,420 $46,427 19.843% $9,213 $9,213 +4.72%
2024/25 $4,225,000 $253,500 $43,800 20.085% $8,797 $8,797 +6.00%
2023/24 $4,819,000 $289,140 $41,322 20.085% $8,300 $8,300 -1.10%
2022/23 $4,975,000 $298,500 $41,322 20.309% $8,392 $8,392 +2.51%
2021/22 $5,133,000 $307,980 $41,010 19.963% $8,187 $8,187 +0.55%
2020/21 $4,459,000 $267,540 $38,689 21.045% $8,142 $8,142 +5.39%
2019/20 $4,069,000 $244,140 $36,500 21.167% $7,726 $7,726 +7.25%
2018/19 $4,191,000 $251,460 $34,435 20.919% $7,203 $7,203 +2.62%
2017/18 $3,808,000 $228,480 $34,435 20.385% $7,020 $7,020 +2.75%
2016/17 $3,575,000 $214,500 $34,175 19.991% $6,832 $6,832 +8.37%

Permit information for 259 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/31/2025 Alteration
10/30/2025 Alteration
10/30/2025 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
03/24/2023 A
11/09/2022 I
03/01/2022 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Dumbo, Vinegar Hill, Down Town Brooklyn, Boerum Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Bond St & Schermerhorn St at NW Corner
Station lines
A-C-G
Distance (miles)
0.235

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 38 The Pacific 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 537 0.03
P.S. 38 The Pacific 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 537 0.03
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.16
Zipporiah Mills 6 No Public PK, K-5 610 0.28
Zipporiah Mills 6 No Public PK, K-5 610 0.28
The Sterling School NR No Private 3-6 22 0.33
Science, Language & Arts International School NR No Private PK, K-5 0 0.33
Science, Language & Arts International School NR No Private PK, K-5 0 0.33
Muse Academy NR No Private PK-1 35 0.33
Muse Academy NR No Private PK-1 35 0.33
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.16
The Math And Science Exploratory School 7 No Public 6-8 522 0.19
Hensen Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.34
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 43 0.35
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 99 0.36
Park Slope Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 37 0.44
Brooklyn Prospect Charter-Downtown 7 No Charter K-8 704 0.49
Mary McDowell Friends School NR No Private 6-10 290 0.50
School For International Studies 5 No Public 6-12 782 0.53
Ms 266 Park Place Community Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 69 0.58
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.16
Brooklyn High School of the Arts 5 No Public 9-12 927 0.19
Khalil Gibran International Academy 2 No Public 9-12 134 0.20
New Dawn Charter High School 2 No Charter 9-12 233 0.38
Cobble Hill School of American Studies 1 No Public 9-12 316 0.39
Brooklyn Frontiers High School 3 No Public 9-12 145 0.46
Brooklyn Technical High School 10 No Public 9-12 5,940 0.46
St Joseph High School NR No Private 9-12 233 0.49
St Joseph High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.49
Mary McDowell Friends School NR No Private 6-10 290 0.50

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 259 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The development at 259 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 259 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

259 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has a total of 3,979 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 259 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

259 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is currently assessed at $259,740.

What are the property taxes for 259 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The property taxes for 259 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 total $9,765.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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