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656 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 656 Vanderbilt Ave

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Property type

Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,277

Sale price

$2,700,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
656 Vanderbilt Avenue
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Prospect Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01164-0056

Owner

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Building
Property type
Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sq. ft.
4,484
Building dimensions
22 ft x 86 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Sales
Sale date
05/07/2024
Sale price
$2,700,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$12,201
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
22 ft x 103.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,277

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.36 Miles
Closest fire station
0.37 Miles

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Ownership information for 656 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 656 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/07/2024 $2,700,000 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX, XXX
12/30/2020 $1,480,000 XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX X XX XXX
08/08/2007 $1,425,000 XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/06/2026 - R Initial UCC1
(2026010600166004)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/06/2026 - R
12/12/2025 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2026010600166003)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/06/2026 - R
12/12/2025 - D
Agreement
(2026010600166002)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/06/2026 - R
12/12/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2026010600166001)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/31/2024 - R
05/28/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024053000018001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
05/23/2024 - R
05/17/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024052101070001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
05/09/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024050900232001)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/16/2024 - R
05/07/2024 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2024051000554003)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/16/2024 - R
05/07/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024051000554002)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/16/2024 - R
05/07/2024 - D
Deed
(2024051000554001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 656 Vanderbilt Avenue, 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
$12,201
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$7,101,000
Assessed value
$426,060

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 $5,400,000 $324,000 $60,947 19.843% $12,094 $12,094 +4.70%
2024/25 $4,437,000 $266,220 $57,508 20.085% $11,550 $11,550 +5.94%
2023/24 $3,921,000 $235,260 $54,282 20.085% $10,903 $10,903 -1.10%
2022/23 $3,078,000 $184,680 $54,282 20.309% $11,024 $11,024 +7.77%
2021/22 $2,856,000 $171,360 $51,238 19.963% $10,229 $10,229 -4.30%
2020/21 $2,773,000 $166,380 $50,789 21.045% $10,689 $10,689 +5.37%
2019/20 $2,411,000 $144,660 $47,923 21.167% $10,144 $10,144 +7.20%
2018/19 $2,009,000 $120,540 $45,235 20.919% $9,463 $9,463 +2.62%
2017/18 $1,874,000 $112,440 $45,235 20.385% $9,221 $9,221 +8.03%
2016/17 $1,562,000 $93,720 $42,698 19.991% $8,536 $8,536 +3.14%

Permit information for 656 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/21/2025 Alteration
08/26/2022 Alteration
05/05/2022 Alteration
10/15/1998 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
04/25/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
04/21/2022 Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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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)
0.102

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 656 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 656 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1910.

What is the market value of 656 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The current market value of 656 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is $7,101,000.

What is the total square footage of 656 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

656 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 4,484 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$602 per square foot is the price for 656 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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