| Primary address | 961 Putnam Avenue |
| Secondary address | 961 Garage Putnam Ave |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01483-0062 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $4,214 |
| Lot sqft | 2,500 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Frame (B2)
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| Building sqft | 2,400 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Detached, frame garage |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Putnam Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Ralph Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.14 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.66 Miles |
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961 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,400 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 961 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $91,380, the tax amount paid for 961 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $4,207. For the next year, the tax amount for 961 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is estimated at $4,214.
When was 961 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold?961 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 12/07/1977.
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 961 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $4,208 |
| Estimated property tax: | $4,214 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,523,000 |
| Assessed value: | $91,380 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 961 Putnam 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 | $1,523,000 | $91,380 | $21,206 | 19.843% | $4,208 | $4,208 | -0.37% |
| 2024/25 | $1,565,000 | $93,900 | $21,029 | 20.085% | $4,224 | $4,224 | +5.96% |
| 2023/24 | $1,850,000 | $111,000 | $19,847 | 20.085% | $3,986 | $3,986 | +4.76% |
| 2022/23 | $1,685,000 | $101,100 | $18,737 | 20.309% | $3,805 | $3,805 | +7.71% |
| 2021/22 | $1,363,000 | $81,780 | $17,698 | 19.963% | $3,533 | $3,533 | -5.00% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Distance (miles) | 0.183 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Ralph Av/Putnam Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B47 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.044 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 150 | 0.10 |
| P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 150 | 0.10 |
| Excellence Girls Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,050 | 0.10 |
| P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 227 | 0.14 |
| P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 227 | 0.14 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Excellence Girls Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,050 | 0.10 |
| Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 610 | 0.20 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.32 |
| Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 472 | 0.32 |
| St. Marks Lutheran Schools | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.44 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Excellence Girls Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,050 | 0.10 |
| Brooklyn High School Law And Tech | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 549 | 0.12 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.32 |
| Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 370 | 0.59 |
| EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 445 | 0.61 |
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Here are the neighbors for 961 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 971 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,364 | 09/01/2017 | $1,125,000 |
| 971 A Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,364 | 01/08/2014 | $860,000 |
| 979 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,364 | 04/14/2023 | |
| 959 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 10/14/1988 | ||
| 920 Madison St, Brooklyn | 10,400 | 07/20/2015 | $2,900,000 |
| 1456 Broadway, Brooklyn | 10/31/1972 | ||
| 953 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 10,800 | 03/27/1978 | |
| 932 Madison St, Brooklyn | 10,400 | 03/09/2017 | |
| 940 Madison St, Brooklyn | 3,950 | 01/24/2025 | $1,200,000 |
| 965 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 11,700 | 08/24/2005 | $695,000 |
| 975 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,364 | 04/20/2011 | |
| 977 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,911 | 06/21/2024 | $980,000 |
| 1035 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 04/18/1975 | ||
| 1446 Broadway, Brooklyn | 6,160 | 03/17/2011 | |
| 963 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 12/27/2016 | |
| 967 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 7,000 | 04/30/2013 | |
| 916 Madison St, Brooklyn | 10,400 | 08/11/2009 | $445,000 |
| 1444 Broadway, Brooklyn | 6,160 | 05/09/1986 | |
| 969 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 7,000 | 02/10/2016 | $148,592 |
| 973 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,364 | 09/30/2004 | $75,000 |
