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797 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 797 Greene Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,600

Sale price

$1,900,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
797 Greene Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01615-0083

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,400
Building dimensions
20 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Last altered
2016
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
08/18/2017
Sale price
$1,900,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,011
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
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 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,600

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 797 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 797 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/18/2017 $1,900,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
11/17/2016 $800,000 XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX-XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
02/02/2003 $165,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX, XX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/08/2026 - R
02/27/2026 - D
Deed
(2026040800149001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/27/2017 - R
08/18/2017 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2017082300270008)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/27/2017 - R
08/18/2017 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017082300270006)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/27/2017 - R
08/18/2017 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017082300270005)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/27/2017 - R
08/18/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017082300270002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/27/2017 - R
08/18/2017 - D
Deed
(2017082300270001)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
09/27/2017 - R
08/07/2017 - D
Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2017082300270007)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/27/2017 - R
08/07/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017082300270004)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/27/2017 - R
08/07/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017082300270003)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/10/2017 - R
04/07/2017 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017041000030001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 797 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
$6,011
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,998,000
Assessed value
$119,880

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 $1,896,000 $113,760 $30,283 19.843% $6,009 $6,009 +3.83%
2024/25 $1,498,000 $89,880 $28,814 20.085% $5,787 $5,787 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,729,000 $103,740 $27,183 20.085% $5,460 $5,460 +2.69%
2022/23 $1,894,000 $113,640 $26,178 20.309% $5,316 $5,316 +5.49%
2021/22 $1,992,000 $119,520 $25,246 19.963% $5,040 $5,040 -5.10%
2020/21 $1,812,000 $108,720 $25,236 21.045% $5,311 $5,311 +0.01%
2019/20 $1,800,000 $108,000 $25,088 21.167% $5,310 $5,310 +71.43%
2018/19 $948,000 $56,880 $14,808 20.919% $3,098 $3,098 +8.77%
2017/18 $911,000 $54,660 $13,971 20.385% $2,848 $2,848 +7.98%
2016/17 $753,000 $45,180 $13,194 19.991% $2,638 $2,638 +2.30%

Permit information for 797 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/12/2016 Alteration type 2
12/12/2016 Alteration type 2
12/12/2016 Alteration type 2

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/24/2025 I
12/04/2024 I
11/28/2023 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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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)
0.451

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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 0.15
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 212 0.15
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.15
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens 3 No Public PK, K-5 213 0.22
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens 3 No Public PK, K-5 213 0.22
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 No Public PK, K-5 60 0.25
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 No Public PK, K-5 60 0.25
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.25
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 No Public PK, K-5 183 0.26
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 No Public PK, K-5 183 0.26
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.15
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.15
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.17
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.25
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.26
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.26
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.27
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.27
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School 8 No Charter K-8 730 0.31
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.38
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
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.15
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.17
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.17
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.38
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.46
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.53
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.53
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.54
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.54

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 797 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 797 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 797 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

797 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,400 square feet.

When was 797 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

797 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 08/18/2017 for $1,900,000.

What is the assessed value of 797 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

797 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $119,880.

What are the property taxes for 797 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 797 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $6,011.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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