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839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 839 Greene Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
839 Greene Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01615-0058

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,600
Building dimensions
20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
03/03/2022
Sale price
$1
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,119
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Greene Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Lexington Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
85 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
95 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
75 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.52 Miles
Closest fire station
0.21 Miles

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Ownership information for 839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/24/2022 - R
03/03/2022 - D
Deed
(2022031800964001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
01/06/2022 - R
12/03/2021 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021122900635001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/23/2021 - R
11/08/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021111501125002)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX
11/23/2021 - R
11/08/2021 - D
Deed
(2021111501125001)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX X
04/28/2017 - R
03/24/2017 - D
Deed
(2017042700683001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX
03/24/2016 - R UCC3 Termination
(2016031800792003)
XXX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/24/2016 - R
03/16/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016031800792002)
XXX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/24/2016 - R
03/16/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016031800792001)
XXX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/05/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2015120900937001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX
01/14/2016 - R
12/31/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2016010500820002)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 839 Greene 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
$3,119
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,951,000
Assessed value
$117,060

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $2,036,000 $122,160 $15,278 19.843% $3,032 $3,032 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,002,000 $120,120 $14,414 20.085% $2,895 $2,895 +5.97%
2023/24 $2,060,000 $123,600 $13,602 20.085% $2,732 $2,732 +2.69%
2022/23 $1,989,000 $119,340 $13,099 20.309% $2,660 $2,660 +1.73%
2021/22 $1,745,000 $104,700 $13,099 19.963% $2,615 $2,615 -2.41%
2020/21 $1,605,000 $96,300 $12,732 21.045% $2,679 $2,679 +5.38%
2019/20 $1,510,000 $90,600 $12,012 21.167% $2,543 $2,543 +7.23%
2018/19 $1,088,000 $65,280 $11,335 20.919% $2,371 $2,371 +6.56%
2017/18 $1,062,000 $63,720 $10,916 20.385% $2,225 $2,225 +1.97%
2016/17 $933,000 $55,980 $10,916 19.991% $2,182 $2,182 +5.18%

Permit information for 839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/18/2014 Alteration type 2
11/29/1994 Alteration type 3

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/27/2024 I
11/21/2023 I
11/10/2022 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Stuyvesant Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Patchen Ave & Broadway at NE Corner
Station lines
J
Distance (miles)
0.371

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 212 0.16
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 212 0.16
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.16
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 No Public PK, K-5 183 0.18
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 No Public PK, K-5 183 0.18
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens 3 No Public PK, K-5 213 0.18
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens 3 No Public PK, K-5 213 0.18
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.22
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.22
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.33
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.10
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.16
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.16
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.18
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.22
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.22
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.33
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.33
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School 8 No Charter K-8 730 0.33
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.45
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Boys and Girls High School 2 Yes Public 9-12 403 0.84
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.10
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.10
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.16
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.39
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.45
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.45
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 0.48
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.56
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.60

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,600 square feet.

When was 839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 03/03/2022 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $117,060.

What are the property taxes for 839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 839 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $3,119.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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