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689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY Property Information

689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY Property Information

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Address

Primary address 689 St Johns Place
Neighborhood Crown Heights
Zip code 11216
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01245-0057

Sales & Tax Overview for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,445
Lot dimensions 18.67 ft x 131 ft
Property type Three Families (C0)
Building sqft 2,540
Building dimensions 18.67 ft x 48 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Brownstone
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1899
Frontage St Johns Place (wide)
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Zoning & Use for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 3
Residential sqft

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School district 17
Community district 8
Closest police station 0.63 Miles
Closest fire station 0.33 Miles

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About 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY?

689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,540 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $117,900, the tax amount paid for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY is $6,213.

When was 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY last sold?

689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY was last sold in 11/25/2003.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
11/17/2016 - R
11/11/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016111100343001)
11/18/2016 - R
11/08/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016111501268001)
11/22/2016 - R
10/06/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016111100157001)
03/10/2016 - R
02/16/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016030400896001)
07/14/2011 - R
06/30/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011063000730001)
08/12/2009 - R
03/02/2009 - D
Agreement
(2009080600321003)
08/12/2009 - R
03/02/2009 - D
Mortgage
(2009080600321002)
08/12/2009 - R
01/30/2009 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2009080600321001)
12/08/2004 - R
11/09/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004120200436001)
02/09/2004 - R
11/25/2003 - D
Agreement
(2003120902180003)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $6,213
Tax assessor's market value: $1,965,000
Assessed value: $117,900

Assessment History for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,639,000 $98,340 $29,539 19.843% $5,861 $5,861 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,805,000 $108,300 $27,868 20.085% $5,597 $5,597 0.00%
2023/24 $1,661,000 $99,660 $27,868 20.085% $5,597 $5,597 -0.35%
2022/23 $1,625,000 $97,500 $27,658 20.309% $5,617 $5,617 +7.83%
2021/22 $1,437,000 $86,220 $26,093 19.963% $5,209 $5,209 +0.55%

Permits for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/11/2023 Alteration
         
         
         
         
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Crown Heights Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,025,815
16.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,133
59% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Franklin Ave & Eastern Pkwy at NE Corner
Station lines FS-2-3-4-5
Distance (miles) 0.159
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 316 Elijah Stroud 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 550 0.39
P.S. 316 Elijah Stroud 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 550 0.39
German School Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-8 195 0.10
German School Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-8 195 0.10
Carmel Christian School NR No Private K-9 51 0.10

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Elijah Stroud Middle School 5 Yes Public 6-8 121 0.39
German School Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-8 195 0.10
Carmel Christian School NR No Private K-9 51 0.10
Carmel Christian School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.12
Epiphany Lutheran School NR No Private PK, K-8 167 0.17

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 0.18
W E B Dubois Academic High School NR No Public 9-12 114 0.19
ASPIRATIONS DIPLOMA PLUS HIGH SCHOOL NR No Public 9-12 143 0.22
High School For Global Citizenship 4 No Public 9-12 221 0.36
International High School at Prospect Heights 1 No Public 9-12 272 0.36

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Neighbors for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 689 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
685 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 2,660 03/21/2017 $1,725,000
679 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 2,800 02/27/2009 $700,000
1478 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 9,926 11/22/2021
667 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 2,780 08/24/2023 $500,000
1480 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 9,192 01/30/2022
1486 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 9,192 12/31/2010 $1,299,168
720 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn 3,010 01/15/2015
681 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 2,540 12/06/1966
1502 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 10,152 01/10/2013 $2,075,000
1490 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 9,192 09/17/2018
687 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 2,540 09/29/1988
683 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 2,540 08/23/2003
677 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 2,652 04/25/2003
675 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 2,660 09/10/1996
697 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 3,326 12/22/2017 $1,700,000
718 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn 2,574 12/17/2025 $3,220,000
673 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 2,780 01/30/2015
671 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 2,999 11/04/2016 $1,700,000
691 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 2,660 09/23/2009 $815,000
693 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 2,540 04/10/2024 $1,859,500
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