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640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 640 St Marks Ave

Property image for 640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

1,568

Sale price

$144,000

General information

Address

Primary address

640 St Marks Avenue

ZIP code

11216

Neighborhood

Crown Heights

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01226-0006

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

3,388

Building dimensions

16.5 ft x 42 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1905

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

04/14/2005

Sale price

$144,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$5,135

Tax class

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

St Marks Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

St Marks Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

16.5 ft x 95 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,568

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Current built area

3,387 sq. ft.

Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score

96 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

94 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.74 Miles

Closest fire station

0.47 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
04/14/2005	$144,000	XXXXXX, XXXXXX	XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/03/2017 - R 06/27/2017 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2017070300194001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
07/18/2017 - R 06/23/2017 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2017070701167001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
06/23/2017 - R 06/16/2017 - D	Mortgage (2017061901356001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/11/2011 - R 02/21/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2011010700966001)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XX X	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX X
12/18/2006 - R 12/14/2006 - D	Initial UCC1 (2006121400291001)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/25/2005 - R 04/14/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005050300883003)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/25/2005 - R 04/14/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005050300883002)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
05/25/2005 - R 04/14/2005 - D	Deed (2005050300883001)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
05/25/2005 - R 03/18/2005 - D	Partial Release of Mortgage (2005050300883005)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/25/2005 - R 01/14/2005 - D	Partial Release of Mortgage (2005050300883004)	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 640 St Marks 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

$5,135

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,646,000

Assessed value

$158,760

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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	$2,459,000	$147,540	$24,415	19.843%	$4,845	$4,845	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,949,000	$116,940	$23,034	20.085%	$4,626	$4,626	+6.00%
2023/24	$2,391,000	$143,460	$21,731	20.085%	$4,365	$4,365	-1.10%
2022/23	$2,111,000	$126,660	$21,731	20.309%	$4,413	$4,413	+2.52%
2021/22	$1,878,000	$112,680	$21,566	19.963%	$4,305	$4,305	+0.54%
2020/21	$1,752,000	$105,120	$20,346	21.045%	$4,282	$4,282	+5.39%
2019/20	$1,938,000	$116,280	$19,195	21.167%	$4,063	$4,063	+7.25%
2018/19	$2,257,000	$135,420	$18,109	20.919%	$3,788	$3,788	+2.62%
2017/18	$1,592,000	$95,520	$18,109	20.385%	$3,692	$3,692	+2.75%
2016/17	$1,179,000	$70,740	$17,972	19.991%	$3,593	$3,593	+8.37%

Permits

Permit information for 640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
10/29/2009	Alteration type 2
10/27/2004	Alteration type 1
04/19/2004	Alteration type 1
09/17/2003	Alteration type 2
05/20/2003	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	04/08/2026	C
	02/24/2026	A
	04/11/2024	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Crown Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,425,000

26.8% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$743

-16.7% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Franklin Ave & Park Pl at NW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.267

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 138	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	414	0.10
P.S. 138	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	414	0.10
Success Academy Prospect Heights	NR	No	Charter	K-3	0	0.10
Friends of Crown Heights #2	NR	No	Private	K	0	0.11
Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights	9	No	Charter	K-5	275	0.11
German School Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	195	0.19
German School Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	195	0.19
Carmel Christian School	NR	No	Private	K-9	51	0.19
Carmel Christian School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.20

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
The School Of Integrated Learning	7	Yes	Public	6-8	199	0.82
P.S. 138	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	414	0.10
German School Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	195	0.19
Carmel Christian School	NR	No	Private	K-9	51	0.19
Carmel Christian School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.20
Epiphany Lutheran School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	167	0.29
Hebron Seventh-Day Aventist Bilingual	NR	No	Private	PK-8	52	0.34
Restoration Academy	3	No	Public	6-8	94	0.41
Explore Exceed Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	429	0.42
Elijah Stroud Middle School	5	No	Public	6-8	121	0.48

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Aspirations Diploma Plus High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	199	0.40
W E B Dubois Academic High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	114	0.41
ASPIRATIONS DIPLOMA PLUS HIGH SCHOOL	NR	No	Public	9-12	143	0.46
Educational Institute Onolei	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.49
Educational Institute Oholei Torah-Oholei Menachem	NR	No	Private	K-12	1,500	0.50
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY	NR	No	Public	9-12	217	0.54
Acorn Community High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	107	0.54
Gotham Professional Arts Academy	NR	No	Public	9-12	179	0.54
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School	7	No	Public	6-12	1,351	0.57
Uncommon New York City Charter #1	NR	No	Charter		0	0.57

Neighbors for 640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

646 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 638 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 66 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn 648 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 650 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 697 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn 652 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 644 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 654 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 79 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn 81 A Rogers Ave, Brooklyn 701 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn 662 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 636 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 64 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn 642 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 658 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 660 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 3,388 square feet.

When was 640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 04/14/2005 for $144,000.

What is the assessed value of 640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $158,760.

What are the property taxes for 640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 640 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $5,135.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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