| Primary address | 256 Union Street |
| Neighborhood | Carroll Gardens |
| Zip code | 11231 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00345-0015 |
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| Purchase date | 04/03/2003 |
| Purchase price | $1,200,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sq. ft. | 2,250 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 3,680 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage | Union Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Court Street |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 6 |
| Closest police station | 0.17 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.45 Miles |
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256 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,680 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 256 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $317,100, the tax amount paid for 256 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is $9,580.
When was 256 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 last sold and what was the last sale price?256 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was last sold in 04/03/2003 for $1,200,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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| Sale date | Sale price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/03/2003 | $1,200,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 256 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2026-2027 |
| Property tax: | $9,581 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $5,285,000 |
| Assessed value: | $317,100 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 Union Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $4,371,000 | $262,260 | $45,574 | 19.843% | $9,043 | $9,043 | -1.20% |
| 2024/25 | $5,016,000 | $300,960 | $45,572 | 20.085% | $9,153 | $9,153 | +5.99% |
| 2023/24 | $5,241,000 | $314,460 | $42,996 | 20.085% | $8,636 | $8,636 | -0.27% |
| 2022/23 | $5,036,000 | $302,160 | $42,638 | 20.309% | $8,659 | $8,659 | +7.80% |
| 2021/22 | $3,888,000 | $233,280 | $40,237 | 19.963% | $8,033 | $8,033 | +0.51% |
The complete history of permits filed for 256 Union Street, Brooklyn, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
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| P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 452 | 0.34 |
| P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 452 | 0.34 |
| Pache Montessori | NR | No | Private | PK-K | 122 | 0.15 |
| Pache Montessori | NR | No | Private | PK-K | 122 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 58 The Carroll | 8 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 751 | 0.17 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Senesh Community Day School | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 231 | 0.22 |
| School For International Studies | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 782 | 0.25 |
| Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie | 6 | No | Public | 6-12 | 671 | 0.34 |
| Mary McDowell Friends School | NR | No | Private | 6-10 | 290 | 0.41 |
| International School of Brooklyn | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.42 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
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| Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School | 8 | No | Public | 9-12 | 331 | 0.25 |
| School For International Studies | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 782 | 0.25 |
| Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie | 6 | No | Public | 6-12 | 671 | 0.34 |
| New Dawn Charter High School | 2 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 233 | 0.36 |
| Cobble Hill School of American Studies | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 316 | 0.37 |
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Here are the neighbors for 256 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 270 Union St, Brooklyn | 2,688 | 08/19/2021 | |
| 348 Court St, Brooklyn | 7,500 | ||
| 250 Union St, Brooklyn | 3,425 | 07/23/2003 | |
| 401 Clinton St, Brooklyn | 3,330 | 09/18/2019 | |
| 403 Clinton St, Brooklyn | 3,050 | 01/22/1993 | |
| 260 Union St, Brooklyn | 3,792 | 04/06/2022 | |
| 264 Union St, Brooklyn | 4,000 | 01/25/2021 | |
| 350 Court St, Brooklyn | 13,800 | 03/26/2007 | |
| 399 Clinton St, Brooklyn | 4,133 | 04/07/2011 | $2,575,000 |
| 258 Union St, Brooklyn | 4,050 | 07/16/2024 | |
| 266 Union St, Brooklyn | 4,425 | 11/05/1999 | |
| 254 Union St, Brooklyn | 3,562 | 08/10/2015 | |
| 252 Union St, Brooklyn | 3,464 | 02/24/2011 | |
| 262 Union St, Brooklyn | 3,792 | 07/16/1993 | |
| 272 Union St, Brooklyn | 2,688 | 05/13/2021 | |
| 248 Union St, Brooklyn | 4,500 | 06/24/2022 | $2,900,000 |
| 246 Union St, Brooklyn | 2,000 | 08/05/2013 | $2,035,000 |
| 397 Clinton St, Brooklyn | 3,680 | 02/15/2002 | |
| 268 Union St, Brooklyn | 2,350 | 10/29/1992 | |
| 393 Clinton St, Brooklyn | 6,425 | 04/08/2025 | $5,500,000 |
