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261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 261 Garfield Pl

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Property type

Walk-up Cooperative Building (Other than Condominiums) (XC6)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,600

General information

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Address
Primary address
261 Garfield Place
ZIP code
11215
Neighborhood
Park Slope
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01071-0033

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Building
Property type
Walk-up Cooperative Building (Other than Condominiums) (XC6)
Building sq. ft.
7,288
Building dimensions
32.5 ft x 68 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1920
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$28,423
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Garfield Place (narrow)
Nearest wide street
8 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
32.5 ft x 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,600

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
89 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.63 Miles
Closest fire station
0.22 Miles

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Units for 261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
Unit 1 06/14/2005
Unit 12 05/28/2019
Unit 1R
Unit 2
Unit 3 07/08/2025
Unit 4 12/28/2023 1,660
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Deed
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Documents

Sales history for 261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/16/2004 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(2004091401589001)		 XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XX X
09/13/2004 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(2004090802091001)		 XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XX X
08/16/2004 - R
07/22/2004 - D		 UCC3 Assignment
(2004072202300001)		 XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX
02/13/2004 - R UCC3 Termination
(2004021000887001)		 XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
01/09/1998 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(3590005898259)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/01/1997 - R UCC3 Termination
(3620005668762)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX
05/19/1997 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(3130005614713)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/26/1996 - R UCC3 Assignment
(3240005399724)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/21/1996 - R UCC3 Termination
(3670005358367)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/17/1996 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(3710005354771)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 261 Garfield Place, 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
$28,423
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,005,000
Assessed value
$1,352,250

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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 $3,126,000 $1,406,700 $252,005 12.439% $31,347 $26,294 +7.66%
2024/25 $3,908,000 $1,758,600 $232,706 12.5% $29,171 $24,423 +16.39%
2023/24 $3,628,000 $1,632,600 $215,401 12.502% $27,018 $20,984 +1.56%
2022/23 $3,447,000 $1,551,150 $215,380 12.267% $26,510 $20,663 +4.55%
2021/22 $3,806,000 $1,712,700 $208,600 12.235% $25,614 $19,764 -16.57%
2020/21 $3,695,000 $1,662,750 $193,118 12.267% $23,780 $23,690 +6.23%
2019/20 $3,079,200 $1,385,640 $178,797 12.473% $22,390 $22,301 +7.83%
2018/19 $2,566,000 $1,154,700 $163,989 12.612% $20,966 $20,682 -0.51%
2017/18 $2,208,000 $993,600 $163,447 12.719% $21,144 $20,789 +1.96%
2016/17 $2,012,000 $905,400 $158,150 12.892% $20,761 $20,389 +8.22%
Permits

Permit information for 261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/27/2026 Alteration
07/07/2026 Alteration
12/15/2025 Alteration
08/18/2025 Alteration
04/26/2022 Alteration

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
04/10/2024 A
03/23/2023 A
02/24/2022 A

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Neighborhood

Park Slope residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,619,646

12.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,514

6.4% 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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Flatbush Ave & Plaza Street West at SW Corner
Station lines
2-3
Distance (miles)
0.315
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 321 William Penn 9 Yes Public K-5 1,216 0.19
The Montessori School of New York - Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.11
The Montessori School of New York - Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.11
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private PK-4 240 0.16
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private PK-4 240 0.16
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private 0 0.18
P.S. 282 Park Slope 5 No Public PK, K-5 496 0.38
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private 0 0.18
St Francis Xavier School NR No Private PK-8 175 0.23
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School NR No Private PK-12 940 0.24
Park Slope Collegiate 4 No Public 6-12 577 0.25
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.29
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 370 0.36
Is 340 7 No Public 6-8 150 0.42
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.51
Ms 266 Park Place Community Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 69 0.51
Ms 51 William Alexander 7 No Public 6-8 1,026 0.51
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private 0 0.18
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School NR No Private PK-12 940 0.24
Millennium Brooklyn High School 10 No Public 9-12 721 0.25
Cyberarts Studio Academy 2 No Public 9-12 298 0.25
John Jay School for Law 3 No Public 9-12 461 0.25
Park Slope Collegiate 4 No Public 6-12 577 0.25
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.29
St Saviour High School NR No Private 9-12 400 0.33
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.51
Clara Barton High School 2 No Public 9-12 1,178 0.71

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Neighbors for 261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY

123 8th Ave, Brooklyn 808 Carroll St, Brooklyn 842 Carroll St, Brooklyn 846 Carroll St, Brooklyn 154 8th Ave, Brooklyn 130 8th Ave, Brooklyn 812 Carroll St, Brooklyn 121 8th Ave, Brooklyn 838 Carroll St, Brooklyn 848 Carroll St, Brooklyn 162 8th Ave, Brooklyn 19 Fiske Pl, Brooklyn 152 8th Ave, Brooklyn 806 Carroll St, Brooklyn 253 Garfield Pl, Brooklyn 858 Carroll St, Brooklyn 156 8th Ave, Brooklyn 810 Carroll St, Brooklyn 850 Carroll St, Brooklyn 856 Carroll St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY

10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 7,288 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is currently assessed at $1,352,250.

What are the property taxes for 261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The property taxes for 261 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215 total $33,853.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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