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70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 70 Howard Ave

Property image for 70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

1,500

Sale price

$450,000

General information

Address

Primary address

70 Howard Avenue

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01487-0044

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

2,700

Building dimensions

20 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

02/07/2012

Sale price

$450,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$3,881

Tax class

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Howard Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Broadway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 75 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,500

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Current built area

2,700 sq. ft.

Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score

93 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

99 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

69 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.27 Miles

Closest fire station

0.53 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 70 Howard 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 70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
02/07/2012	$450,000	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX X	XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
05/23/2008	$750,000	XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
07/05/2006	$700,000	XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX	XXXXXX-XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
11/19/2024 - R 11/07/2024 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2024111200794001)	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/28/2024 - R 10/21/2024 - D	Mortgage (2024102400216001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/07/2012 - R 02/07/2012 - D	Deed (2012020701216001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX X
07/07/2008 - R 06/18/2008 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2008061901299001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/09/2008 - R 05/23/2008 - D	Mortgage (2008060401515002)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/09/2008 - R 05/23/2008 - D	Deed (2008060401515001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/15/2007 - R 01/01/2007 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2007030502218001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/16/2006 - R 08/08/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006080802099001)	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/19/2006 - R 07/29/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006081701824001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/13/2006 - R 07/05/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006070701747003)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 70 Howard 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

$3,881

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,965,000

Assessed value

$117,900

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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	$1,777,000	$106,620	$19,561	19.843%	$3,881	$3,881	-0.12%
2024/25	$1,641,000	$98,460	$19,348	20.085%	$3,886	$3,886	+5.90%
2023/24	$1,834,000	$110,040	$18,270	20.085%	$3,670	$3,670	+4.64%
2022/23	$1,570,000	$94,200	$17,267	20.309%	$3,507	$3,507	+7.77%
2021/22	$1,212,000	$72,720	$16,301	19.963%	$3,254	$3,254	-5.15%
2020/21	$1,470,000	$88,200	$16,301	21.045%	$3,431	$3,431	+0.52%
2019/20	$1,169,000	$70,140	$16,123	21.167%	$3,413	$3,413	+7.15%
2018/19	$1,109,000	$66,540	$15,225	20.919%	$3,185	$3,185	+8.58%
2017/18	$1,044,000	$62,640	$14,389	20.385%	$2,933	$2,933	+8.01%
2016/17	$834,000	$50,040	$13,584	19.991%	$2,716	$2,716	+2.23%

Permits

Permit information for 70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
10/19/2001	Alteration type 3

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/05/2026	A
	04/10/2024	A
	03/23/2023	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,498,623

17.5% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$908

3.8% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% 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

Weirfield St & Broadway at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.269

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.11
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.11
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.23
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	150	0.23
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	150	0.23
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.32
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.32
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	141	0.35
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	141	0.35
P.S. 299 Thomas Warren Field School	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	197	0.35

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.23
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.32
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.32
St. Marks Lutheran Schools	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.36
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.44
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	491	0.56
Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration	4	No	Public	6-8	342	0.59
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.61
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology	5	No	Public	6-8	149	0.61
Eagle Academy for Young Men II	6	No	Public	6-12	599	0.61

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.16
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.23
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.44
Eagle Academy for Young Men II	6	No	Public	6-12	599	0.61
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence	3	No	Public	9-12	370	0.71
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High	5	No	Charter	9-12	515	0.72
Bushwick Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	86	0.72
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick	2	No	Public	9-12	445	0.73
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.75
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.75

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,700 square feet.

When was 70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 02/07/2012 for $450,000.

What is the assessed value of 70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $117,900.

What are the property taxes for 70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 70 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $3,881.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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