| Primary address | 259 17th Street |
| Neighborhood | Greenwood Heights |
| Zip code | 11215 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00867-0076 |
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| Purchase date | 11/14/2005 |
| Purchase price | $750,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $6,028 |
| Lot sqft | 2,100 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0) |
| Building sqft | 2,550 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Aluminum/vinyl |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1915 |
| Frontage(s) | 17 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Prospect Expressway |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 7 |
| Closest police station | 0.63 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.46 Miles |
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259 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1915 and has a total of 2,550 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 259 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $144,480, the tax amount paid for 259 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is $5,687. For the next year, the tax amount for 259 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is estimated at $6,028.
When was 259 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 last sold?259 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was last sold in 03/08/2020.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2005 | $750,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 259 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $5,688 |
| Estimated property tax: | $6,028 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,408,000 |
| Assessed value: | $144,480 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 259 17th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $2,408,000 | $144,480 | $28,663 | 19.843% | $5,688 | $5,688 | +4.55% |
| 2024/25 | $2,442,000 | $146,520 | $27,086 | 20.085% | $5,440 | $5,440 | 0.00% |
| 2023/24 | $2,696,000 | $161,760 | $27,086 | 20.085% | $5,440 | $5,440 | -0.18% |
| 2022/23 | $2,392,000 | $143,520 | $26,836 | 20.309% | $5,450 | $5,450 | +39.96% |
| 2021/22 | $1,877,000 | $112,620 | $19,506 | 19.963% | $5,054 | $3,894 | +10.51% |
The complete history of permits filed for 259 17th 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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| Line | B63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.035 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S.10 Magnet School for Math, Science & Design Technology | 8 | Yes | Public | K-5 | 829 | 0.29 |
| Hellenic Classical Charter School | 10 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 483 | 0.09 |
| Hellenic Classical Charter School | 10 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 483 | 0.09 |
| Avalon Childcare Fifth Avenue | NR | No | Private | K-1 | 83 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 295 | 7 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 242 | 0.19 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Hellenic Classical Charter School | 10 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 483 | 0.09 |
| New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts | 9 | No | Public | 6-8 | 530 | 0.19 |
| Al-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 654 | 0.24 |
| AL-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 630 | 0.24 |
| P.S. 53 | NR | No | Public | K-12 | 410 | 0.26 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Yeshiva Machzikel Hadas | NR | No | Private | 12 | 0 | 0.24 |
| Al-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 654 | 0.24 |
| AL-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 630 | 0.24 |
| P.S. 53 | NR | No | Public | K-12 | 410 | 0.26 |
| Mesilas Bais Yaakov | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 260 | 0.48 |
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Here are the neighbors for 259 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 263 17th St, Brooklyn | 1,756 | 05/12/2003 | |
| 312 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn | 5,852 | 08/23/2018 | |
| 316 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 06/05/1996 | |
| 259 A 17th St, Brooklyn | 1,756 | 10/23/2013 | $770,000 |
| 263 A 17th St, Brooklyn | 1,756 | 02/29/2020 | |
| 257 17th St, Brooklyn | 3,552 | 01/16/2020 | $973,500 |
| 318 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn | 7,380 | 12/31/2025 | |
| 324 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn | 3,750 | 05/31/1989 | |
| 326 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 09/15/2016 | $1,675,000 |
| 613 5th Ave, Brooklyn | 05/21/2025 | $2,400,000 | |
| 314 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn | 5,852 | 06/27/2019 | |
| 322 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 01/13/1997 | |
| 271 17th St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 08/07/2019 | $1,600,000 |
| 711 60th St, Brooklyn | 5,250 | 12/30/2010 | $920,000 |
| 261 17th St, Brooklyn | 1,736 | 08/08/1991 | |
| 269 17th St, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 04/08/1998 | |
| 619 5th Ave, Brooklyn | 17,550 | 08/11/2021 | |
| 265 17th St, Brooklyn | 2,500 | 03/08/2019 | $1,300,000 |
| 267 17th St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 08/12/2004 | $700,000 |
| 320 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 02/20/1998 |
