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970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 970 Bergen St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

2,195

Sale price

$580,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
970 Bergen Street
ZIP code
11216
Neighborhood
Crown Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01217-0023

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,234
Building dimensions
17.08 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1905
Last altered
2009
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Wood
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
02/26/2007
Sale price
$580,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,260
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)
Bergen Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
St Marks Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
17.08 ft x 128.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,195

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
17
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.86 Miles
Closest fire station
0.38 Miles

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Ownership information for 970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/26/2007 $580,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXX
12/20/2004 $465,000 XXXXXXX, XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX.
09/24/2004 $255,000 XXXXXX XXXX XXXX. XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/13/2023 - R
01/25/2023 - D
Court Order
(2023020900850001)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
02/28/2019 - R
02/25/2019 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019022701145001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XX XXX
08/06/2012 - R
07/17/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2012072500999001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
07/15/2008 - R
06/23/2008 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2008063001263001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XX
04/14/2008 - R
03/31/2008 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2008041100921001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
07/25/2007 - R
07/17/2007 - D
Deed
(2007071701844001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX X X XX X
04/06/2007 - R
03/22/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007032301758001)
XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/29/2007 - R
02/26/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007030501727003)
XXXXXX XXXXXX
03/29/2007 - R
02/26/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007030501727002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX
03/29/2007 - R
02/26/2007 - D
Deed
(2007030501727001)
XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 970 Bergen Street, 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
$6,260
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,507,000
Assessed value
$90,420

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 $1,461,000 $87,660 $29,760 19.843% $5,905 $5,905 +1.86%
2024/25 $1,719,000 $103,140 $28,864 20.085% $5,797 $5,797 0.00%
2023/24 $1,674,000 $100,440 $28,864 20.085% $5,797 $5,797 -0.61%
2022/23 $1,370,000 $82,200 $28,722 20.309% $5,833 $5,833 +4.74%
2021/22 $1,503,000 $90,180 $27,896 19.963% $5,569 $5,569 +99.19%
2020/21 $1,429,000 $85,740 $13,285 21.045% $2,796 $2,796 +5.35%
2019/20 $1,345,000 $80,700 $12,538 21.167% $2,654 $2,654 +1.19%
2018/19 $1,576,000 $94,560 $12,538 20.919% $2,623 $2,623 +3.59%
2017/18 $1,203,000 $72,180 $12,420 20.385% $2,532 $2,532 +7.95%
2016/17 $954,000 $57,240 $11,732 19.991% $2,345 $2,345 +8.34%

Permit information for 970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/09/2007 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Crown Heights North residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Franklin Ave & Park Pl at NW Corner
Station lines
FS
Distance (miles)
0.165

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 275 0.28
Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 275 0.28
Friends of Crown Heights #2 NR No Private K 0 0.12
P.S. 138 6 No Public PK, K-8 414 0.24
P.S. 138 6 No Public PK, K-8 414 0.24
Success Academy Prospect Heights NR No Charter K-3 0 0.24
Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights 9 No Charter K-5 275 0.26
The Co-op School NR No Private PK, K-5 0 0.26
The Co-op School NR No Private PK, K-5 0 0.26
German School Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-8 195 0.28
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ebbetts Field Middle School 6 Yes Public 6-8 123 0.83
P.S. 138 6 No Public PK, K-8 414 0.24
German School Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-8 195 0.28
Explore Exceed Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 429 0.28
Carmel Christian School NR No Private K-9 51 0.28
Carmel Christian School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.29
Brooklyn Jesuit Prep School NR No Private 5-8 87 0.33
Elijah Stroud Middle School 5 No Public 6-8 121 0.37
Epiphany Lutheran School NR No Private PK, K-8 167 0.39
Restoration Academy 3 No Public 6-8 94 0.47
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 0.39
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY NR No Public 9-12 217 0.39
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.40
Aspirations Diploma Plus High School NR No Public 9-12 199 0.46
W E B Dubois Academic High School NR No Public 9-12 114 0.47
ASPIRATIONS DIPLOMA PLUS HIGH SCHOOL NR No Public 9-12 143 0.50
Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment 3 No Public 9-12 265 0.56
High School For Global Citizenship 4 No Public 9-12 221 0.56
International High School at Prospect Heights 1 No Public 9-12 272 0.56
Brooklyn School For Music And Theater 4 No Public 9-12 223 0.56

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 2,234 square feet.

When was 970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 02/26/2007 for $580,000.

What is the assessed value of 970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $90,420.

What are the property taxes for 970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 970 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $6,259.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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