779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information
779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 779 Lexington Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01622-0075 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 07/31/2015 |
| Purchase price | $499,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $2,870 |
Lot & Building Information for 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 1,667 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Converted from One Family (B3) |
| Building sqft | 1,400 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Lexington Avenue (wide) |
Zoning & Use for 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
| Zoning | Register |
| Residential units (DOF) | 2 |
Area Overview
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.26 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.45 Miles |
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About 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899 and has a total of 1,400 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $79,920, the tax amount paid for 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $2,708. For the next year, the tax amount for 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is estimated at $2,870.
When was 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the last sale price?779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 07/31/2015 for $499,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $2,708 |
| Estimated property tax: | $2,870 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,332,000 |
| Assessed value: | $79,920 |
Assessment History for 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 779 Lexington 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $1,332,000 | $79,920 | $13,649 | 19.843% | $2,708 | $2,708 | +4.56% |
| 2024/25 | $1,394,000 | $83,640 | $12,896 | 20.085% | $2,590 | $2,590 | 0.00% |
| 2023/24 | $1,310,000 | $78,600 | $12,896 | 20.085% | $2,590 | $2,590 | -0.17% |
| 2022/23 | $1,126,000 | $67,560 | $12,775 | 20.309% | $2,594 | $2,594 | +7.83% |
| 2021/22 | $983,000 | $58,980 | $12,054 | 19.963% | $2,406 | $2,406 | +0.52% |
Permits for 779 Lexington 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 (miles) | 0.194 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance (miles) | 0.049 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 0.14 |
| P.S. 26 Jesse Owens | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 183 | 0.14 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.21 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.21 |
| Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School | 7 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 342 | 0.22 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Madiba Prep Middle School | 6 | No | Public | 6-8 | 201 | 0.14 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.21 |
| Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 100 | 0.21 |
| 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 |
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 | 0.83 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.21 |
| Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School | 2 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 236 | 0.21 |
| The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 190 | 0.21 |
| EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 445 | 0.29 |
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Neighbors for 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 779 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 777 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 1,400 | 09/04/2015 | $710,000 |
| 1012 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 1,920 | 05/23/2002 | |
| 785 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 1,400 | 09/26/2002 | |
| 803 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 20,655 | 04/05/2007 | $2,767,500 |
| 771 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 5,457 | 05/28/2020 | |
| 53 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 5,880 | 09/17/1991 | |
| 781 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 1,933 | 12/15/2004 | $393,156 |
| 51 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 5,034 | 09/24/2010 | $618,000 |
| 49 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 12/22/2011 | $10 | |
| 781 A Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 12/06/2016 | $1,050,000 |
| 793 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 4,800 | 09/19/2022 | |
| 1006 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | |||
| 56 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 06/28/2011 | $325,000 |
| 773 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 7,126 | 09/27/2016 | $1,485,000 |
| 787 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 1,400 | 09/24/2015 | $865,000 |
| 789 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 1,428 | 03/27/2023 | $1,285,000 |
| 775 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 06/15/1989 | |
| 783 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 3,248 | 03/25/2019 | $1,611,989 |
| 47 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 02/13/2020 |