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896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 896 Gates Avenue
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11221
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01637-0021

Sales & Tax Overview for 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 12/28/2015
Purchase price $830,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Property type Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sqft 2,800
Building dimensions 20 ft x 35 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Row
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Composition
Basement type Full
Year built 1915
Frontage Gates Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street Patchen Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 16
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.20 Miles
Closest fire station 0.47 Miles

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About 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1915 and has a total of 2,800 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $104,040, the tax amount paid for 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $4,265.

When was 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the last sale price?

896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 12/28/2015 for $830,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/28/2015 $830,000
01/27/2004 $425,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/08/2021 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021030800599001)
02/18/2020 - R Initial UCC1
(2020021300473014)
02/18/2020 - R UCC3 Termination
(2020021300473002)
02/18/2020 - R
02/07/2020 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2020021300473013)
02/18/2020 - R
02/07/2020 - D
Agreement
(2020021300473012)
02/18/2020 - R
02/07/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2020021300473011)
02/18/2020 - R
02/07/2020 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2020021300473008)
02/18/2020 - R
02/07/2020 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2020021300473007)
08/10/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2016081000200001)
08/10/2016 - R
08/04/2016 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2016080800880006)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $4,266
Tax assessor's market value: $1,734,000
Assessed value: $104,040

Assessment History for 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 896 Gates 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 $1,756,000 $105,360 $21,018 19.843% $4,171 $4,171 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,497,000 $89,820 $21,018 20.085% $4,221 $4,221 +5.59%
2023/24 $1,448,000 $86,880 $19,906 20.085% $3,998 $3,998 +3.68%
2022/23 $1,391,000 $83,460 $18,988 20.309% $3,856 $3,856 +7.84%
2021/22 $1,526,000 $91,560 $17,915 19.963% $3,576 $3,576 -2.99%

Permits for 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,278,806
16.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$882
-12.8% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Linden St & Broadway at SW Corner
Station lines J-Z
Distance (miles) 0.292
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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 0.21
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 150 0.21
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.20
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.21
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.21

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 0.20
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.21
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.21
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.21
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.23

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.21
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.23
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.33
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.33
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.36

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Neighbors for 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 896 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
898 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,800 02/10/2022 $1,560,000
908 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,880 02/25/2000
910 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,880 02/25/2015 $700,000
876 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 12/14/1994
902 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,880 05/20/2022 $1,125,000
906 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,780 08/18/2020 $325,000
894 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,100 05/09/1984
908 A Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,880 08/31/1999
914 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 13,200 09/10/2014 $7,739,346
888 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,880 01/12/2023 $1,175,000
872 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 12/14/1994
864 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 42,615 12/14/1994
900 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,880 09/28/2009
890 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,880 06/04/1999
886 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,880 04/11/2026
884 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,880 08/31/1999
912 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 4,320 06/18/2015 $1,100,000
892 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,100 07/02/2018 $1,435,000
880 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 7,800 02/07/2002
904 Gates Ave, Brooklyn 2,880 01/19/2016 $920,000
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