| Primary address | 261 8th Street |
| Neighborhood | Park Slope |
| Zip code | 11215 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00998-0052 |
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| Purchase date | 07/09/2025 |
| Purchase price | $2,250,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $4,080 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 1,700 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Frame (B2)
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| Building sqft | 1,085 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Aluminum/vinyl |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Year last altered | 2004 |
| Frontage | 8 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | 5 Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 6 |
| Closest police station | 0.95 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.09 Miles |
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261 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1899 and has a total of 1,085 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 261 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $117,060, the tax amount paid for 261 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is $3,684. For the next year, the tax amount for 261 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is estimated at $4,080.
When was 261 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 last sold and what was the last sale price?261 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was last sold in 07/09/2025 for $2,250,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2025 | $2,250,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 261 8th 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: | $3,684 |
| Estimated property tax: | $4,080 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,951,000 |
| Assessed value: | $117,060 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 261 8th 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 | $1,951,000 | $117,060 | $18,567 | 19.843% | $3,966 | $3,684 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $1,541,000 | $92,460 | $17,517 | 20.085% | $3,787 | $3,518 | +5.55% |
| 2023/24 | $1,699,000 | $101,940 | $16,596 | 20.085% | $3,614 | $3,333 | +4.69% |
| 2022/23 | $1,691,000 | $101,460 | $15,677 | 20.309% | $3,480 | $3,184 | +1.59% |
| 2021/22 | $1,757,000 | $105,420 | $15,697 | 19.963% | $3,421 | $3,134 | -2.32% |
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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 to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 39 Henry Bristow | 9 | Yes | Public | K-5 | 344 | 0.21 |
| Maurice Sendak Community School | 8 | No | Public | K-5 | 211 | 0.08 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.10 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.10 |
| P.S. 124 Silas B Dutcher | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 329 | 0.30 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas Aquinas School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.10 |
| Ms 51 William Alexander | 7 | No | Public | 6-8 | 1,026 | 0.17 |
| Al-Madinah School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 790 | 0.30 |
| Park Slope Collegiate | 4 | No | Public | 6-12 | 577 | 0.41 |
| P.S. 372 The Children S School | NR | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 436 | 0.44 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Al-Madinah School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 790 | 0.30 |
| Millennium Brooklyn High School | 10 | No | Public | 9-12 | 721 | 0.41 |
| Park Slope Collegiate | 4 | No | Public | 6-12 | 577 | 0.41 |
| John Jay School for Law | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 461 | 0.41 |
| Cyberarts Studio Academy | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 298 | 0.41 |
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Here are the neighbors for 261 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 239 8th St, Brooklyn | 2,304 | 09/09/2021 | $3,245,000 |
| 235 8th St, Brooklyn | 1,404 | 08/13/2024 | $2,155,000 |
| 259 8th St, Brooklyn | 1,683 | 12/17/2010 | |
| 237 8th St, Brooklyn | 1,404 | 10/06/2025 | $2,600,000 |
| 233 8th St, Brooklyn | 4,214 | 05/20/2013 | $1,075,000 |
| 306 7th St, Brooklyn | 3,048 | 08/26/2015 | $2,250,000 |
| 251 8th St, Brooklyn | 5,900 | 02/27/1996 | |
| 241 8th St, Brooklyn | 3,538 | 04/27/2018 | $712,775 |
| 263 8th St, Brooklyn | 1,275 | 03/17/2026 | |
| 314 7th St, Brooklyn | 2,910 | 07/21/2016 | $2,625,000 |
| 412 5th Ave, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 04/27/1998 | |
| 410 5th Ave, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 04/27/1998 | |
| 408 5th Ave, Brooklyn | 3,228 | 09/29/2010 | |
| 312 7th St, Brooklyn | 3,864 | 02/04/2015 | |
| 310 7th St, Brooklyn | 2,892 | 10/10/1997 | |
| 229 8th St, Brooklyn | 4,125 | 09/26/2013 | $1,700,000 |
| 416 5th Ave, Brooklyn | 8,413 | 01/02/1992 | |
| 231 8th St, Brooklyn | 4,125 | 07/10/2001 | |
| 227 8th St, Brooklyn | 4,538 | 05/12/2016 | $2,260,000 |
| 308 7th St, Brooklyn | 2,646 | 11/28/2016 | $3,300,000 |
