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253 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 253 Prospect Pl

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,620

General information

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Address
Primary address
253 Prospect Place
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Prospect Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01152-0086

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
1,852
Building dimensions
20 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Combination
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,686
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Prospect Place (narrow)
Nearest wide street
St Marks Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 131 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,620

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.38 Miles
Closest fire station
0.38 Miles

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Ownership information for 253 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 253 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/25/2012 - R
10/16/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012101600024001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
12/07/2012 - R
09/28/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2012092700332002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/07/2012 - R
09/28/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012092700332001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/07/2012 - R
09/24/2012 - D
Subordination of Mortgage
(2012092700332003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/01/2011 - R
10/19/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011102200070001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX) XXXX XXXX XXX X X
12/13/2010 - R
12/06/2010 - D
Landmark Designation
(2010120601045001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
08/28/2006 - R
07/25/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006072502816001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX
08/28/2006 - R
07/17/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006072502816002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX
12/30/2002 - R Mortgage
(3630009025663)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX
09/08/2003 - R
12/19/2002 - D
Agreement
(2003061600145003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 253 Prospect 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
$7,686
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,364,000
Assessed value
$141,840

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 $1,904,000 $114,240 $36,547 19.843% $7,252 $7,252 -1.20%
2024/25 $2,140,000 $128,400 $36,547 20.085% $7,340 $7,340 +0.80%
2023/24 $1,938,000 $116,280 $36,257 20.085% $7,282 $7,282 +4.80%
2022/23 $2,055,000 $123,300 $34,216 20.309% $6,949 $6,949 +7.84%
2021/22 $1,766,000 $105,960 $32,280 19.963% $6,444 $6,444 +0.54%
2020/21 $1,971,000 $118,260 $30,456 21.045% $6,409 $6,409 -0.58%
2019/20 $1,904,000 $114,240 $30,456 21.167% $6,447 $6,447 +2.00%
2018/19 $2,484,000 $149,040 $30,214 20.919% $6,320 $6,320 +8.74%
2017/18 $1,842,000 $110,520 $28,513 20.385% $5,812 $5,812 +8.09%
2016/17 $1,999,000 $119,940 $26,900 19.991% $5,378 $5,378 +8.36%

Permit information for 253 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/17/2006 B

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Prospect Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,277,500

23.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,509

4.6% 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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Flatbush Ave & Plaza Street East at SE Corner
Station lines
2-3
Distance (miles)
0.23

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 732 0.12
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 732 0.12
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.04
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.04
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.34
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.35
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.35
P.S. 316 Elijah Stroud 8 No Public PK, K-5 550 0.37
P.S. 316 Elijah Stroud 8 No Public PK, K-5 550 0.37
Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School 4 No Public PK, K-5 275 0.41
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.04
Is 340 7 No Public 6-8 150 0.14
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.34
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.34
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.35
Elijah Stroud Middle School 5 No Public 6-8 121 0.37
Explore Exceed Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 429 0.41
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.45
Ms 266 Park Place Community Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 69 0.45
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.45
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Acorn Community High School NR No Public 9-12 107 0.33
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY NR No Public 9-12 217 0.33
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.33
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.34
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.35
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.45
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School NR No Private PK-12 940 0.59
High School For Global Citizenship 4 No Public 9-12 221 0.63
Brooklyn School For Music And Theater 4 No Public 9-12 223 0.63
International High School at Prospect Heights 1 No Public 9-12 272 0.63

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 253 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 253 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 253 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

253 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 1,852 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 253 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

253 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $141,840.

What are the property taxes for 253 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 253 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $7,686.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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