| Primary address | 256 Lefferts Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Prospect - Lefferts Gardens |
| Zip code | 11225 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01329-0015 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $5,983 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 2,050 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Brick (B1)
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| Building sqft | 3,192 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1905 |
| Frontage(s) | Lefferts Avenue (wide) |
| School district | 17 |
| Community district | 9 |
| Closest police station | 0.28 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.10 Miles |
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256 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was built in 1905 and has a total of 3,192 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 256 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $152,700, the tax amount paid for 256 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is $2,586. For the next year, the tax amount for 256 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is estimated at $5,983.
When was 256 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 last sold?256 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was last sold in 10/27/1978.
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 256 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: | $2,587 |
| Estimated property tax: | $5,983 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,545,000 |
| Assessed value: | $152,700 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 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 | $2,545,000 | $152,700 | $13,035 | 19.843% | $7,685 | $2,587 | +4.84% |
| 2024/25 | $2,183,000 | $130,980 | $12,283 | 20.085% | $7,340 | $2,467 | -56.06% |
| 2023/24 | $2,111,000 | $126,660 | $27,957 | 20.085% | $7,282 | $5,615 | +146.69% |
| 2022/23 | $1,728,000 | $103,680 | $11,208 | 20.309% | $6,949 | $2,276 | +8.50% |
| 2021/22 | $1,640,000 | $98,400 | $10,510 | 19.963% | $6,444 | $2,098 | -56.85% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Station lines | 2-5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.125 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Rogers Av/Lincoln Rd | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B49 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.051 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 91 The Albany Avenue School | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 161 | 0.65 |
| P.S. 91 The Albany Avenue School | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 161 | 0.65 |
| St. Francis of Assisi School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 216 | 0.19 |
| St. Francis of Assisi School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 216 | 0.19 |
| Lefferts Garden Montessori | NR | No | Private | 39 | 0.20 |
| 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 | 0.25 |
| St. Francis of Assisi School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 216 | 0.19 |
| Lefferts Garden Montessori | NR | No | Private | 39 | 0.20 | |
| Educational Inst Oholei Torah | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,202 | 0.28 |
| Associated Beth Rivkah Schools | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 0 | 0.31 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Lefferts Garden Montessori | NR | No | Private | 39 | 0.20 | |
| Educational Inst Oholei Torah | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,202 | 0.28 |
| Associated Beth Rivkah Schools | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 0 | 0.31 |
| Beth Rivka High School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 504 | 0.31 |
| Medgar Evers College Preparatory School | 7 | No | Public | 6-12 | 1,351 | 0.35 |
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Here are the neighbors for 256 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 258 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 3,192 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 264 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 3,192 | 11/19/2020 | |
| 250 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 3,132 | 03/13/2017 | $1,299,000 |
| 433 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn | 6,840 | 09/26/2011 | $800,000 |
| 266 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 3,192 | 01/19/1990 | |
| 272 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 1,952 | 12/26/1986 | |
| 278 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 3,192 | 10/21/2025 | $1,700,000 |
| 441 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn | 6,840 | 04/18/2014 | |
| 280 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 2,128 | 06/20/2014 | $500,000 |
| 252 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 3,192 | 09/08/2014 | $1,365,000 |
| 242 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 3,192 | 02/20/2014 | $1,093,000 |
| 437 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn | 6,840 | 09/30/2017 | |
| 429 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn | 11,061 | 10/31/2017 | $2,500,000 |
| 268 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 3,192 | 03/05/2008 | |
| 254 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 3,192 | 07/22/2025 | $2,385,000 |
| 274 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 1,952 | 09/01/2011 | $736,500 |
| 276 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 3,192 | 10/31/2025 | |
| 246 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 3,192 | 09/03/2024 | $1,500,000 |
| 262 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 2,128 | 03/15/2022 | |
| 244 Lefferts Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 11/06/2020 |
