| Primary address | 253 20th Street |
| Secondary address | 253 Rear 20th St |
| Neighborhood | Greenwood Heights |
| Zip code | 11215 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00885-0072 |
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| Purchase date | 04/27/2020 |
| Purchase price | $1 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $15,888 |
| Lot sqft | 2,003 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Four Families (C3) |
| Building sqft | 4,000 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Stories | 4 |
| Structure type | Walk-up apartment |
| Building material | Other |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Frontage(s) | 20 Street (wide) |
| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 7 |
| Closest police station | 0.49 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.58 Miles |
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253 20th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1931 and has a total of 4,000 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 253 20th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $495,450, the tax amount paid for 253 20th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is $14,712. For the next year, the tax amount for 253 20th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is estimated at $15,888.
When was 253 20th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 last sold?253 20th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was last sold in 07/31/2020.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 4 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 253 20th 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: | $14,712 |
| Estimated property tax: | $15,888 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,101,000 |
| Assessed value: | $495,450 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 253 20th 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 | $1,101,000 | $495,450 | $118,275 | 12.439% | $14,712 | $14,712 | -0.49% |
| 2024/25 | $1,225,000 | $551,250 | $118,274 | 12.5% | $14,784 | $14,784 | +3.21% |
| 2023/24 | $1,130,000 | $508,500 | $114,573 | 12.502% | $14,324 | $14,324 | +10.05% |
| 2022/23 | $1,229,000 | $553,050 | $106,102 | 12.267% | $13,016 | $13,016 | +8.26% |
| 2021/22 | $983,000 | $442,350 | $98,258 | 12.235% | $12,022 | $12,022 | +7.72% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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| 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 | 0.32 |
| Hellenic Classical Charter School | 10 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 483 | 0.08 |
| Hellenic Classical Charter School | 10 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 483 | 0.08 |
| AL-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 630 | 0.16 |
| AL-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 630 | 0.16 |
| 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 | 0.08 |
| AL-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 630 | 0.16 |
| Al-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 654 | 0.16 |
| New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts | 9 | No | Public | 6-8 | 530 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 53 | NR | No | Public | K-12 | 410 | 0.24 |
| 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 | 0.13 |
| AL-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 630 | 0.16 |
| Al-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 654 | 0.16 |
| P.S. 53 | NR | No | Public | K-12 | 410 | 0.24 |
| Mesilas Bais Yaakov | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 260 | 0.46 |
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Here are the neighbors for 253 20th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 677 6th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,800 | 06/07/2023 | |
| 257 A 20th St, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 03/29/2006 | |
| 261 20th St, Brooklyn | 4,680 | 12/01/2008 | $750,000 |
| 269 20th St, Brooklyn | 2,640 | 02/08/1991 | |
| 308 19th St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 07/31/2018 | |
| 683 6th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,800 | 11/17/2021 | $1,300,000 |
| 255 20th St, Brooklyn | 2,416 | 07/31/2025 | |
| 267 20th St, Brooklyn | 4,809 | 12/12/2014 | $1,500,000 |
| 681 6th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,800 | 05/06/2019 | |
| 259 20th St, Brooklyn | 4,836 | 04/06/2009 | $720,000 |
| 251 20th St, Brooklyn | 4,000 | 04/09/2018 | |
| 687 6th Ave, Brooklyn | 2,000 | 12/30/2010 | $925,000 |
| 685 6th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,710 | 10/15/2025 | $2,320,000 |
| 679 6th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,800 | 10/03/2015 | |
| 271 20th St, Brooklyn | 4,125 | 09/08/2021 | $560,000 |
| 689 6th Ave, Brooklyn | 3,528 | 02/29/2024 | $1,665,000 |
| 675 6th Ave, Brooklyn | 2,740 | 06/08/2018 | |
| 257 20th St, Brooklyn | 2,416 | 03/29/2006 |
