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49 Balfour Place, Brooklyn, NY 11225 - Property report

Also known as: 49 Balfour Pl

Property image for 49 Balfour Place, Brooklyn, NY 11225

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,237

General information

Address

Primary address

49 Balfour Place

Alternate address(es)

493 Lefferts Ave

ZIP code

11225

Neighborhood

Wingate

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01324-0053

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

1,744

Building dimensions

20 ft x 48 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Garage type

Attached Garage

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$7,461

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)

Balfour Place (narrow)
Lefferts Avenue (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

29.5 ft x 75.83 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,237

Area overview

Walk score

93 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

76 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.16 Miles

Closest fire station

0.46 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 49 Balfour Place, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 49 Balfour Place, Brooklyn, NY 11225

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
03/21/2008 - R 03/04/2008 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2008031300543001)	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
02/16/2007 - R 01/23/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2007012600545001)	XXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX
01/22/2007 - R 12/27/2006 - D	Mortgage (2007010800488001)	XXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/06/2000 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3570007178257)	XXXXXXX XXXXX
04/06/2000 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3480007178148)	XXXXXXX XXXXX
09/20/1999 - R	Mortgage (3450006793145)	XXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XX
09/20/1999 - R	Power of Attorney (3620006793262)
09/20/1999 - R 04/08/1999 - D	Deed (FT_3720006793972)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXX XXXXXXX
08/04/1992 - R	Mortgage (3860001703386)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/20/1988 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3490001360449)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 49 Balfour Place, 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

$7,461

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,222,000

Assessed value

$73,320

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$930,000	$55,800	$35,472	19.843%	$7,039	$7,039	-0.65%
2024/25	$1,094,000	$65,640	$35,273	20.085%	$7,085	$7,085	+4.15%
2023/24	$968,000	$58,080	$33,869	20.085%	$6,803	$6,803	+0.86%
2022/23	$837,000	$50,220	$33,211	20.309%	$6,745	$6,745	+7.83%
2021/22	$895,000	$53,700	$31,332	19.963%	$6,255	$6,255	+0.55%
2020/21	$829,000	$49,740	$29,560	21.045%	$6,221	$6,221	-0.01%
2019/20	$742,000	$44,520	$29,394	21.167%	$6,222	$6,222	+5.38%
2018/19	$903,000	$54,180	$28,224	20.919%	$5,904	$5,904	+4.65%
2017/18	$888,000	$53,280	$27,676	20.385%	$5,642	$5,642	+8.09%
2016/17	$674,000	$40,440	$26,110	19.991%	$5,220	$5,220	+8.36%

Permits

Permit information for 49 Balfour Place, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	08/13/2001	B
	08/13/2001	B
	08/13/2001	B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Nostrand Ave & Sterling St at NE Corner

Station lines

2-5

Distance (miles)

0.309

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 91 The Albany Avenue School	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.25
P.S. 91 The Albany Avenue School	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.25
Beth Rivkah Elementary School	NR	No	Private	K-8	1,156	0.07
Our Lady of Grace School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.21
Our Lady of Grace School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.21
Darchai Menachem School-Boys	NR	No	Private	3-12	106	0.24
St. Francis of Assisi School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	216	0.24
P.S. 397 Foster Laurie	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	165	0.30
P.S. 397 Foster Laurie	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	165	0.30

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Ms 61 Gladstone H Atwell	5	Yes	Public	6-8	361	0.21
Beth Rivkah Elementary School	NR	No	Private	K-8	1,156	0.07
Our Lady of Grace School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.21
Darchai Menachem School-Boys	NR	No	Private	3-12	106	0.24
St. Francis of Assisi School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	216	0.24
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow	5	No	Public	8-12	452	0.26
League School	NR	No	Private	K-9	113	0.27
Success Academy Crown Heights	9	No	Charter	K-8	787	0.32
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School	7	No	Public	6-12	1,351	0.44
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,339	0.45

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Bnos Chomesh	NR	No	Private	10-12	37	0.21
Bnos Chomesh Academy	NR	No	Private	10-12	39	0.21
Bnos Chomesh Academy	NR	No	Private	10-12	39	0.21
Darchai Menachem School-Boys	NR	No	Private	3-12	106	0.24
School For Human Rights	2	No	Public	9-12	184	0.26
Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts	5	No	Public	9-12	479	0.26
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow	5	No	Public	8-12	452	0.26
Machon Chana	NR	No	Private	9-12	62	0.30
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School	7	No	Public	6-12	1,351	0.44
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,339	0.45

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 49 Balfour Place, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

The development at 49 Balfour Place, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 49 Balfour Place, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

49 Balfour Place, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has a total of 1,744 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 49 Balfour Place, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

49 Balfour Place, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is currently assessed at $73,320.

What are the property taxes for 49 Balfour Place, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

The property taxes for 49 Balfour Place, Brooklyn, NY 11225 total $7,460.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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