477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information
Also known as: 479 Van Buren St, Brooklyn, NY 11221
477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information
Also known as: 479 Van Buren St, Brooklyn, NY 11221
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Address
| Primary address | 477 Van Buren Street |
| Secondary address | 477-479 Van Buren St |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01612-0064 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 07/29/2024 |
| Purchase price | $945,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
Lot & Building Information for 477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 5,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Walk-up Cooperative Building (Other than Condominiums) (XC6) |
| Building sqft | 15,072 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 4 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Frontage(s) | Van Buren Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Lafayette Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
Area Overview
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.28 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.44 Miles |
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About 477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1931 and has a total of 15,072 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?The assessed market value for the current tax year is $714,150.
When was 477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the last sale price?477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 07/29/2024 for $945,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 20 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2024 | $945,000 | Register | Register |
Title Documents for 477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $0 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,587,000 |
| Assessed value: | $714,150 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Assessment History for 477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 477 Van Buren Street, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $1,587,000 | $714,150 | $0 | 12.439% | $86,516 | $0 | n/a |
| 2024/25 | $1,529,000 | $688,050 | $0 | 12.5% | $85,478 | $0 | n/a |
| 2023/24 | $1,742,000 | $783,900 | $0 | 12.502% | $84,355 | $0 | n/a |
| 2022/23 | $1,542,000 | $693,900 | $0 | 12.267% | $78,640 | $0 | n/a |
| 2021/22 | $1,328,000 | $597,600 | $0 | 12.235% | $73,116 | $0 | n/a |
Permits for 477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
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Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Closest station | Patchen Ave & Broadway at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | J | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.095 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Lafayette Av/Malcolm X Bl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 26 Jesse Owens | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 183 | 0.12 |
| P.S. 26 Jesse Owens | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 183 | 0.12 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.18 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 274 Kosciusko | 2 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 279 | 0.21 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madiba Prep Middle School | 6 | No | Public | 6-8 | 201 | 0.12 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.18 |
| Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 100 | 0.20 |
| Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 610 | 0.28 |
| Ms 267 Math Science And Technology | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 149 | 0.31 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Boys and Girls High School | 2 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 0.94 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.18 |
| EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 445 | 0.19 |
| The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 190 | 0.20 |
| Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School | 2 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 236 | 0.20 |
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Neighbors for 477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 477 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 459 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 01/05/2023 | |
| 513 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 05/26/2005 | $615,000 |
| 515 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 4,160 | 04/28/2005 | $625,400 |
| 483 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 15,304 | 07/29/2024 | $945,000 |
| 463 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 09/03/2004 | |
| 495 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,676 | 08/07/2012 | $345,000 |
| 505 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 1,860 | 08/16/2013 | $840,000 |
| 507 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,079 | 10/26/2007 | $628,000 |
| 467 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 09/17/2014 | $1,150,000 |
| 489 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 4,950 | 06/28/2021 | $1 |
| 501 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,000 | 11/20/2000 | |
| 465 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 03/13/2007 | |
| 509 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,772 | 11/01/2017 | $685,000 |
| 473 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 1,280 | 03/29/2016 | $825,000 |
| 475 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 1,600 | 11/06/2015 | $759,000 |
| 469 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 1,080 | 02/08/1995 | |
| 457 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,238 | 07/29/2011 | $530,000 |
| 471 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 1,080 | 09/15/2025 | $1,295,000 |
| 461 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 12/18/2009 | $418,000 |