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685 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 681-685 Nostrand Ave

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Property type

Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

7,781

Sale price

$405,257

General information

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Address

Primary address

685 Nostrand Avenue

Alternate address(es)

681-685 Nostrand Ave
685 A Nostrand Ave

ZIP code

11216

Neighborhood

Crown Heights

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01234-0001

Building

Property type

Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)

Building sq. ft.

27,070

Building dimensions

48 ft x 125 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1905

Last altered

2025

Sales

Sale date

09/15/2023

Sale price

$405,257

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Nostrand Avenue (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

55.58 ft x 140 ft

Lot sq. ft.

7,781

Area overview

Walk score

98 /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

0.62 Miles

Closest fire station

0.60 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 685 Nostrand 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 685 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
09/15/2023	$405,257	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
09/28/2023 - R	Initial UCC1 (2023092000104011)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/28/2023 - R	Initial UCC1 (2023092000104008)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/28/2023 - R	Initial UCC1 (2023092000104007)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/28/2023 - R 09/15/2023 - D	Sundry Agreement (2023092000104013)	XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/28/2023 - R 09/15/2023 - D	Sundry Agreement (2023092000104012)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/28/2023 - R 09/15/2023 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2023092000104010)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/28/2023 - R 09/15/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023092000104009)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/28/2023 - R 09/15/2023 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2023092000104006)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/28/2023 - R 09/15/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023092000104005)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/28/2023 - R 09/15/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023092000104004)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 685 Nostrand 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

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$3,603,000

Assessed value

$1,621,350

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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	$2,180,000	$981,000	$0	12.439%	$108,940	$0	n/a
2024/25	$2,100,000	$945,000	$0	12.5%	$106,223	$0	n/a
2023/24	$1,989,000	$895,050	$0	12.502%	$102,121	$0	n/a
2022/23	$1,848,000	$831,600	$0	12.267%	$96,150	$0	n/a
2021/22	$1,614,000	$726,300	$0	12.235%	$88,863	$0	n/a
2020/21	$1,891,000	$850,950	$0	12.267%	$91,546	$0	n/a
2019/20	$1,734,000	$780,300	$657,090	12.473%	$81,959	$81,959	+12.31%
2018/19	$1,622,000	$729,900	$578,610	12.612%	$72,974	$72,974	+14.80%
2017/18	$1,600,000	$720,000	$499,770	12.719%	$63,566	$63,566	+23.11%
2016/17	$1,445,000	$650,250	$400,500	12.892%	$51,632	$51,632	+28.81%

Permits

Permit information for 685 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job description
04/25/2025	Alteration
03/04/2025	Alteration	XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX , XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX , XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX/XX/XXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX/XX/XX XX XXX XX XXXXXXXXXX : XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX XX ,XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX,XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX. XX XXXXXX: XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX X, XXXXXX X XXXXX
01/18/2025	Alteration
12/17/2024	Alteration
09/25/2024	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/05/2026	A
	11/19/2025	I
	02/19/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Crown Heights North residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Nostrand Ave & Eastern Pkwy at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.287

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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	0.09
P.S. 138	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	414	0.09
Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights	9	No	Charter	K-5	275	0.08
Success Academy Prospect Heights	NR	No	Charter	K-3	0	0.09
Rainbow Campus	NR	No	Private	K-6	29	0.17
Hebron Seventh-Day Aventist Bilingual	NR	No	Private	PK-8	52	0.18
Hebron Seventh-Day Aventist Bilingual	NR	No	Private	PK-8	52	0.18
Carmel Christian School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.20
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	0.67
P.S. 138	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	414	0.09
Hebron Seventh-Day Aventist Bilingual	NR	No	Private	PK-8	52	0.18
Carmel Christian School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.20
Carmel Christian School	NR	No	Private	K-9	51	0.21
German School Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	195	0.21
Epiphany Lutheran School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	167	0.26
Restoration Academy	3	No	Public	6-8	94	0.39

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Educational Institute Onolei	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.33
Educational Institute Oholei Torah-Oholei Menachem	NR	No	Private	K-12	1,500	0.34
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	0.42
ASPIRATIONS DIPLOMA PLUS HIGH SCHOOL	NR	No	Public	9-12	143	0.47
Uncommon New York City Charter #1	NR	No	Charter		0	0.48
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School	7	No	Public	6-12	1,351	0.48
Associated Beth Rivkah Schools	NR	No	Private	PK-12	0	0.55
Beth Rivka High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	504	0.55
Pathways Tech Early College High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	520	0.57

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 685 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 685 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 685 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

685 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 27,070 square feet.

When was 685 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

685 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 09/15/2023 for $405,257.

What is the assessed value of 685 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

685 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $1,621,350.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 24 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

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