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856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232 - Property report

Also known as: 856 4th Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Sale price

$690,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
856 4th Avenue
ZIP code
11232
Neighborhood
Greenwood Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00672-0042

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,300
Building dimensions
20 ft x 55 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
06/30/2005
Sale price
$690,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,320
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
4 Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 90 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
98 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
72 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.04 Miles
Closest fire station
0.42 Miles

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Ownership information for 856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/30/2005 $690,000 XXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/25/2022 - R
05/13/2022 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2022051700502001)
XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX
05/19/2022 - R
05/12/2022 - D
Deed
(2022051200954001)
XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX
08/30/2005 - R
08/20/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005082000016001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
07/15/2005 - R
06/30/2005 - D
Deed
(2005070700809001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX
03/25/2004 - R
01/29/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004013001711001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/23/2004 - R
12/02/2003 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2004010501392002)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
02/23/2004 - R
12/02/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2004010501392001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/07/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3980007949198)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/07/2001 - R Mortgage
(3150007876315)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/07/2001 - R Agreement
(3510007877251)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 856 4th Avenue, 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
$7,320
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,936,000
Assessed value
$116,160

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 $1,710,000 $102,600 $36,869 19.843% $7,316 $7,316 +4.60%
2024/25 $1,635,000 $98,100 $34,824 20.085% $6,994 $6,994 +0.93%
2023/24 $1,847,000 $110,820 $34,504 20.085% $6,930 $6,930 +4.78%
2022/23 $1,525,000 $91,500 $32,567 20.309% $6,614 $6,614 +7.77%
2021/22 $1,527,000 $91,620 $30,742 19.963% $6,137 $6,137 -5.09%
2020/21 $1,852,000 $111,120 $30,724 21.045% $6,466 $6,466 +5.26%
2019/20 $1,476,000 $88,560 $29,020 21.167% $6,143 $6,143 +2.13%
2018/19 $1,976,000 $118,560 $28,753 20.919% $6,015 $6,015 +8.72%
2017/18 $1,275,000 $76,500 $27,139 20.385% $5,532 $5,532 +8.03%
2016/17 $1,106,000 $66,360 $25,618 19.991% $5,121 $5,121 +2.29%

Permit information for 856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/02/2024 Alteration
12/18/2022 Alteration
11/21/2022 Alteration
11/21/2022 Alteration
07/26/2022 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
12/04/2024 I
03/06/2019 B
03/06/2019 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Greenwood Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,175,000

-18.2% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,176

-2.7% Y-o-Y

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
3

Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & 36th St at NW Corner
Station lines
N-R
Distance (miles)
0.238

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 172 Beacon School Of Excellence 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 460 0.09
P.S. 172 Beacon School Of Excellence 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 460 0.09
P.S. 958 NR No Public PK, K 50 0.29
P.S. 958 NR No Public PK, K 50 0.29
P.S. 24 4 No Public PK, K-5 530 0.36
P.S. 24 4 No Public PK, K-5 530 0.36
AL-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 630 0.51
AL-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 630 0.51
Al-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 654 0.51
Al-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 654 0.51
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sunset Park Prep 5 No Public 6-8 440 0.48
Is 136 Charles O Dewey 2 No Public 6-8 535 0.48
AL-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 630 0.51
Al-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 654 0.51
St. Michael Elementary School NR No Private K-8 0 0.57
Hellenic Classical Charter School 10 No Charter PK, K-8 483 0.63
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts 9 No Public 6-8 530 0.71
Jhs 88 Peter Rouget 6 No Public 6-8 1,024 0.74
P.S. 53 NR No Public K-12 410 0.74
Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School 6 No Charter 6-8 310 0.99
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sunset Park High School 4 No Public 9-12 1,418 0.19
P.S. 371 Lillian L Rashkis NR No Public 9-12 209 0.30
AL-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 630 0.51
Al-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 654 0.51
Yeshiva Machzikel Hadas NR No Private 12 0 0.58
P.S. 53 NR No Public K-12 410 0.74
Mesilas Bais Yaakov NR No Private 9-12 260 0.86
Bnos Margulia Viznitz NR No Private PK-12 679 1.01
West Brooklyn Community High School 3 No Public 10-12 161 1.12

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

The development at 856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232 has a total of 3,300 square feet.

When was 856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232 last sold and what was the sale price?

856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232 was last sold on 06/30/2005 for $690,000.

What is the assessed value of 856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232 is currently assessed at $116,160.

What are the property taxes for 856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232?

The property taxes for 856 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232 total $7,320.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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