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479 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

479 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 479 Henry Street
Neighborhood Cobble Hill
Zip code 11231
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00323-0008

Sales & Tax Overview for 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 11/13/2019
Purchase price $3,500,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,200
Lot dimensions 22 ft x 100 ft
Property type City Residence One Family (A4)
Building sqft 4,048
Building dimensions 22 ft x 48 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Town house
Building material Stone
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1931
Year last altered 2020
Frontage Henry Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street DE Graw Street
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 1
Residential sqft

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School district 15
Community district 6
Closest police station 0.11 Miles
Closest fire station 0.47 Miles

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About 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

479 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1931 and has a total of 4,048 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $122,460, the tax amount paid for 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is $21,470.

When was 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 last sold and what was the last sale price?

479 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was last sold in 11/13/2019 for $3,500,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/13/2019 $3,500,000

Title Documents for 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/28/2022 - R
03/11/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022031400711001)
03/09/2022 - R
01/28/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022022800270001)
10/22/2020 - R
11/26/2019 - D
Additional Mortgage Tax
(2020101900504001)
12/05/2019 - R
11/26/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2019120500647001)
11/21/2019 - R
11/13/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2019112000006002)
11/21/2019 - R
11/13/2019 - D
Deed
(2019112000006001)
06/04/2019 - R
05/14/2019 - D
Release of Estate Tax Lien
(2019053100084001)
01/25/2018 - R
01/13/2018 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2018012400955001)
07/30/2003 - R
07/02/2003 - D
Deed, Other
(2003070700144001)
07/23/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3770006745077)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $21,471
Tax assessor's market value: $2,041,000
Assessed value: $122,460

Assessment History for 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,926,000 $115,560 $102,078 19.843% $20,255 $20,255 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,605,000 $96,300 $96,300 20.085% $19,342 $19,342 +46.51%
2023/24 $1,985,000 $893,250 $105,599 12.502% $13,202 $13,202 +1.92%
2022/23 $1,951,000 $877,950 $105,599 12.267% $12,954 $12,954 +3.52%
2021/22 $1,834,000 $825,300 $102,270 12.235% $12,513 $12,513 +7.72%

Permits for 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/10/2021 Alteration
08/31/2021 Alteration
08/16/2021 Alteration
08/02/2021 Alteration
07/08/2021 Alteration
04/22/2021 Alteration
04/13/2021 Alteration
04/05/2021 Alteration
11/12/2020 Alteration
11/10/2020 Alteration
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Cobble Hill Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$850,000
-24.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,248
-15.9% 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: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Smith St & President St at NW Corner
Station lines F-G
Distance (miles) 0.359
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 29 John M Harrigan 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 721 0.11
P.S. 29 John M Harrigan 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 721 0.11
Pache Montessori NR No Private PK-K 122 0.18
Pache Montessori NR No Private PK-K 122 0.18
Success Academy Cobble Hill 9 No Charter K-4 401 0.26

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
School For International Studies 5 No Public 6-12 782 0.26
Mary McDowell Friends School NR No Private 6-10 290 0.34
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School NR No Private PK-8 260 0.36
Hannah Senesh Community Day School NR No Private K-8 231 0.42
Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie 6 No Public 6-12 671 0.44

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School 8 No Public 9-12 331 0.26
School For International Studies 5 No Public 6-12 782 0.26
Mary McDowell Friends School NR No Private 6-10 290 0.34
Cobble Hill School of American Studies 1 No Public 9-12 316 0.40
Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie 6 No Public 6-12 671 0.44

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Neighbors for 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 479 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
473 Henry St, Brooklyn 2,772 04/30/1998
467 Henry St, Brooklyn 4,032 08/07/1998
487 Henry St, Brooklyn 4,224 03/20/2024 $4,650,000
175 Degraw St, Brooklyn 2,280 08/23/2006 $1,650,000
485 Henry St, Brooklyn 2,508 03/23/2023
491 Henry St, Brooklyn 4,730 02/01/2013 $6,750,000
459 Henry St, Brooklyn 3,693 05/17/2022 $7,300,000
475 Henry St, Brooklyn 3,432 12/12/2008 $1,700,000
465 Henry St, Brooklyn 3,024 09/01/1994
181 Degraw St, Brooklyn 3,040 01/02/2020 $3,300,000
471 Henry St, Brooklyn 3,696 11/17/2003 $1,165,000
463 Henry St, Brooklyn 2,400 09/15/1983
483 Henry St, Brooklyn 2,508 07/24/2008 $2,300,000
179 Degraw St, Brooklyn 3,040 01/05/2024
484 Henry St, Brooklyn 4,464 03/11/2016
461 Henry St, Brooklyn 3,200 12/06/1993
489 Henry St, Brooklyn 1,881 07/14/2021 $6,800,000
177 Degraw St, Brooklyn 2,280 12/05/2012
477 Henry St, Brooklyn 3,344 05/24/2016
469 Henry St, Brooklyn 4,555 05/24/2023 $11,000,000
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