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949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 949 Gates Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$1,900,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
949 Gates Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01632-0048

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
1,900
Building dimensions
20 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
09/24/2024
Sale price
$1,900,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,587
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)
Gates Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Patchen Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
91 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
68 /100.  Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.17 Miles
Closest fire station
0.51 Miles

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Ownership information for 949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/24/2024 $1,900,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX
10/07/2015 $1,100,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX.
08/29/2013 $303,000 XXX XXXXXXX XXXX. XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/04/2026 - R
05/27/2026 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026060100739001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/29/2026 - R
05/08/2026 - D
Agreement
(2026052700214002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/29/2026 - R
05/08/2026 - D
Mortgage
(2026052700214001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/27/2026 - R
05/08/2026 - D
Mortgage
(2026052100343001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/04/2024 - R
09/24/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024100200291003)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/04/2024 - R
09/24/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024100200291002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/04/2024 - R
09/24/2024 - D
Deed
(2024100200291001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
09/20/2024 - R UCC3 Termination
(2024091900816001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
10/04/2024 - R
09/09/2024 - D
Power of Attorney
(2024100200291004)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X
08/03/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022080200801001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 949 Gates 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
$5,587
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,246,000
Assessed value
$74,760

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 $948,000 $56,880 $26,562 19.843% $5,271 $4,365 +2.04%
2024/25 $1,115,000 $66,900 $25,808 20.085% $5,184 $4,278 0.00%
2023/24 $1,214,000 $72,840 $25,808 20.085% $5,184 $4,278 -15.31%
2022/23 $1,330,000 $79,800 $24,871 20.309% $5,051 $5,051 +7.84%
2021/22 $1,424,000 $85,440 $23,463 19.963% $4,684 $4,684 +0.55%
2020/21 $1,503,000 $90,180 $22,135 21.045% $4,658 $4,658 +2.33%
2019/20 $1,268,000 $76,080 $21,507 21.167% $4,552 $4,552 +1.19%
2018/19 $1,241,000 $74,460 $21,507 20.919% $4,499 $4,499 +4.35%
2017/18 $898,000 $53,880 $21,150 20.385% $4,311 $4,311 +3.88%
2016/17 $874,000 $52,440 $20,761 19.991% $4,150 $4,150 +117.09%

Permit information for 949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/25/2021 Alteration
08/21/2020 Alteration type 2
08/27/2014 Alteration type 3
06/10/2014 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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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
Linden St & Broadway at SW Corner
Station lines
J-Z
Distance (miles)
0.253

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 150 0.19
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 150 0.19
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.16
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
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.19
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.25
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.25
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 No Public PK, K-5 183 0.28
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 No Public PK, K-5 183 0.28
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.16
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.18
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.19
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.25
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.25
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.28
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.34
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.39
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.39
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.41
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 0.77
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.18
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.19
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.34
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.34
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.37
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.39
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.39
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 0.42
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.72

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 1,900 square feet.

When was 949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 09/24/2024 for $1,900,000.

What is the assessed value of 949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $74,760.

What are the property taxes for 949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 949 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $5,586.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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