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259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 - Property report

Also known as: 259 Brooklyn Ave

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

4,200

Sale price

$850,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
259 Brooklyn Avenue
ZIP code
11213
Neighborhood
Crown Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01257-0005

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
14,420
Building dimensions
42 ft x 88 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1910
Building material
Sales
Sale date
10/27/2003
Sale price
$850,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$43,213
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
16
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
42 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,200

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
17
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.44 Miles
Closest fire station
0.56 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 259 Brooklyn 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 259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/27/2003 $850,000 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX XXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/03/2023 - R UCC3 Termination
(2023110100607005)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/03/2023 - R
10/26/2023 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2023110100607004)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX
11/03/2023 - R
10/26/2023 - D		 Agreement
(2023110100607003)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX
11/03/2023 - R
10/26/2023 - D		 Mortgage
(2023110100607002)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX
11/03/2023 - R
10/26/2023 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2023110100607001)		 XXXXXXX XXXX X X XX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XX XX XXXX
09/21/2020 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2020092100163001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX
07/28/2020 - R
07/27/2020 - D		 Landmark Designation
(2020072701071001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
11/10/2015 - R Initial UCC1
(2015110401107001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/02/2015 - R UCC3 Termination
(2015102700942004)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/02/2015 - R
10/26/2015 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2015102700942003)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 259 Brooklyn 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
$43,213
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$772,000
Assessed value
$347,400

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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 $824,000 $370,800 $355,140 12.439% $44,176 $44,176 +4.85%
2024/25 $749,000 $337,050 $337,050 12.5% $42,131 $42,131 +2.45%
2023/24 $731,000 $328,950 $328,950 12.502% $41,125 $41,125 -9.03%
2022/23 $819,000 $368,550 $368,550 12.267% $45,210 $45,210 -0.23%
2021/22 $823,000 $370,350 $370,350 12.235% $45,312 $45,312 -6.02%
2020/21 $924,000 $415,800 $393,030 12.267% $48,213 $48,213 +4.06%
2019/20 $900,000 $405,000 $371,470 12.473% $46,333 $46,333 +4.35%
2018/19 $893,000 $401,850 $352,070 12.612% $44,403 $44,403 +5.90%
2017/18 $835,000 $375,750 $329,660 12.719% $41,929 $41,929 +10.96%
2016/17 $815,000 $366,750 $293,120 12.892% $37,789 $37,789 +7.53%
Permits

Permit information for 259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/01/2004 Alteration type 3
02/27/2001 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
01/03/2008 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
03/16/1999 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
06/01/1994 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Kingston Ave & Eastern Pkwy at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.151
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Neighbors for 259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

1028 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 261 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn 966 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 253 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn 1024 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 263 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn 267 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn 259 New York Ave, Brooklyn 964 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 247 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn 265 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn 962 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 960 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 257 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn 249 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn 1026 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 1032 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 1040 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 1062 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 255 New York Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213?

The development at 259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213?

259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has a total of 14,420 square feet.

When was 259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 last sold and what was the sale price?

259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 was last sold on 10/27/2003 for $850,000.

What is the assessed value of 259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213?

259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 is currently assessed at $347,400.

What are the property taxes for 259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213?

The property taxes for 259 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 total $43,213.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 16 residential unit(s).

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