838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information
838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 838 Greene Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01620-0034 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $4,308 |
Lot & Building Information for 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn
| Lot sq. ft. | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
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| Building sqft | 2,520 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Greene Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Lexington Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
Area Overview
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.51 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.24 Miles |
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About 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn
838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,520 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $92,280, the tax amount paid for 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $4,066. For the next year, the tax amount for 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is estimated at $4,308.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $4,066 |
| Estimated property tax: | $4,308 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,538,000 |
| Assessed value: | $92,280 |
Assessment History for 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 838 Greene 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $1,538,000 | $92,280 | $20,491 | 19.843% | $4,066 | $4,066 | +4.63% |
| 2024/25 | $1,809,000 | $108,540 | $19,348 | 20.085% | $3,886 | $3,886 | 0.00% |
| 2023/24 | $1,599,000 | $95,940 | $19,348 | 20.085% | $3,886 | $3,886 | -0.16% |
| 2022/23 | $1,736,000 | $104,160 | $19,166 | 20.309% | $3,892 | $3,892 | +7.76% |
| 2021/22 | $1,340,000 | $80,400 | $18,094 | 19.963% | $3,612 | $3,612 | +0.51% |
Permits for 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn
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No recorded permits for this property.
Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Patchen Ave & Broadway at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance (miles) | 0.381 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Lewis Av/Greene Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.107 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.13 |
| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.13 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.13 |
| P.S. 26 Jesse Owens | 4 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 183 | 0.19 |
| P.S. 26 Jesse Owens | 4 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 183 | 0.19 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 100 | 0.12 |
| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.13 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.13 |
| Madiba Prep Middle School | 6 | No | Public | 6-8 | 201 | 0.19 |
| Ms 267 Math Science And Technology | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 149 | 0.19 |
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 | 0.81 |
| Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School | 2 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 236 | 0.12 |
| The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 190 | 0.12 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.13 |
| EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 445 | 0.41 |
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Neighbors for 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 838 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 848 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,360 | 06/30/2015 | $11,720,748 |
| 836 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,505 | 08/30/2011 | |
| 834 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,024 | 11/25/1980 | |
| 824 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,068 | 04/18/2019 | |
| 840 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 11/12/2025 | $1,908,000 |
| 844 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,360 | 08/30/2022 | $1,850,000 |
| 846 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,840 | 03/21/2022 | |
| 852 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,360 | 12/20/2017 | $1,230,000 |
| 830 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,360 | 06/08/2017 | $600,000 |
| 826 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,144 | 05/01/1973 | |
| 822 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,067 | 01/05/2022 | $35,000 |
| 856 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 8,509 | 08/11/2025 | $5,370,000 |
| 832 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,856 | 01/23/1980 | |
| 850 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 09/01/2021 | $1,100,000 |
| 820 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,068 | 01/22/2021 | $1,300,000 |
| 860 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 7,920 | 03/01/2022 | $3,175,706 |
| 828 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 27,075 | 09/30/1977 | |
| 818 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,068 | 08/27/2024 | |
| 854 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 8,170 | 09/04/2014 | $1,300,000 |
| 858 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 12/23/2003 | $187,500 |