| Primary address | 159 Lefferts Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Prospect - Lefferts Gardens |
| Zip code | 11225 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01319-0080 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $7,547 |
| Lot sqft | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Brick (B1) |
| Building sqft | 2,144 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1901 |
| Frontage(s) | Lefferts Avenue (wide) |
| School district | 17 |
| Community district | 9 |
| Closest police station | 0.43 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.19 Miles |
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159 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was built in 1901 and has a total of 2,144 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 159 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $140,700, the tax amount paid for 159 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is $7,104. For the next year, the tax amount for 159 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is estimated at $7,547.
When was 159 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 last sold?159 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was last sold in 12/05/1997.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 159 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $7,105 |
| Estimated property tax: | $7,547 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,345,000 |
| Assessed value: | $140,700 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Lefferts Avenue, 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $2,345,000 | $140,700 | $35,804 | 19.843% | $7,386 | $7,105 | +0.47% |
| 2024/25 | $1,852,000 | $111,120 | $35,207 | 20.085% | $7,340 | $7,071 | +5.30% |
| 2023/24 | $1,637,000 | $98,220 | $33,436 | 20.085% | $6,997 | $6,716 | -0.93% |
| 2022/23 | $1,340,000 | $80,400 | $33,376 | 20.309% | $7,075 | $6,778 | +8.00% |
| 2021/22 | $1,285,000 | $77,100 | $31,439 | 19.963% | $6,564 | $6,276 | +0.72% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Nostrand Ave & Sterling St at NW Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | 2-5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.267 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Bedford Av/Lefferts Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B49 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.076 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 161 The Crown | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 291 | 0.42 |
| P.S. 161 The Crown | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 291 | 0.42 |
| Educational Inst Oholei Torah | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,202 | 0.18 |
| Educational Inst Oholei Torah | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,202 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 375 Jackie Robinson School | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 262 | 0.26 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Ms 61 Gladstone H Atwell | 5 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 361 | 0.40 |
| Educational Inst Oholei Torah | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,202 | 0.18 |
| Ebbetts Field Middle School | 6 | No | Public | 6-8 | 123 | 0.26 |
| Lefferts Garden Montessori | NR | No | Private | 39 | 0.27 | |
| St. Francis of Assisi School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 216 | 0.37 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Educational Inst Oholei Torah | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,202 | 0.18 |
| Lefferts Garden Montessori | NR | No | Private | 39 | 0.27 | |
| Associated Beth Rivkah Schools | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 0 | 0.41 |
| Beth Rivka High School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 504 | 0.41 |
| Medgar Evers College Preparatory School | 7 | No | Public | 6-12 | 1,351 | 0.41 |
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