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720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 720 Monroe Street
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11221
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01642-0034

Sales & Tax Overview for 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 02/21/2018
Purchase price $1,100,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,850
Lot dimensions 18.5 ft x 100 ft
Property type Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sqft 1,184
Building dimensions 18.5 ft x 32 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Row
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Aluminum/vinyl
Basement type Full
Year built 1899
Frontage Monroe Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Patchen Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 16
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.19 Miles
Closest fire station 0.47 Miles

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About 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899 and has a total of 1,184 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $48,780, the tax amount paid for 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $3,249.

When was 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the last sale price?

720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 02/21/2018 for $1,100,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/21/2018 $1,100,000
11/13/2013 $790,000
02/28/2013 $320,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/30/2021 - R
11/17/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021120901321001)
11/15/2021 - R
10/22/2021 - D
Agreement
(2021110800672003)
11/15/2021 - R
10/22/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021110800672002)
11/15/2021 - R
07/13/2021 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021110800672001)
03/06/2018 - R
02/28/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018030500366001)
03/02/2018 - R
02/21/2018 - D
Mortgage
(2018022800327002)
03/02/2018 - R
02/21/2018 - D
Deed
(2018022800327001)
03/20/2015 - R
03/10/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015031000091001)
03/19/2015 - R
02/23/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015030500776001)
02/12/2014 - R
11/15/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014021000143001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $3,250
Tax assessor's market value: $813,000
Assessed value: $48,780

Assessment History for 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 720 Monroe Street, 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 $933,000 $55,980 $16,373 19.843% $3,249 $3,249 +4.53%
2024/25 $898,000 $53,880 $15,475 20.085% $3,108 $3,108 +1.18%
2023/24 $1,102,000 $66,120 $15,295 20.085% $3,072 $3,072 +4.77%
2022/23 $902,000 $54,120 $14,437 20.309% $2,932 $2,932 +7.60%
2021/22 $812,000 $48,720 $13,648 19.963% $2,725 $2,725 -5.10%

Permits for 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,030,000
-6.4% 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) 0.287
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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 0.18
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 150 0.18
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.18
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.20
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.23

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.18
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.20
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.23
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.23
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.26

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 0.18
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.26
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
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.39

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Neighbors for 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 720 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
114 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn 2,372 07/03/2023 $850,000
710 A Monroe St, Brooklyn 1,377 01/17/2017 $815,000
728 Monroe St, Brooklyn 2,700 09/04/2014
108 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn 3,300 04/17/2015
706 Monroe St, Brooklyn 1,594 05/21/2024 $825,000
710 Monroe St, Brooklyn 1,777 07/19/2011 $339,000
702 Monroe St, Brooklyn 2,096 03/28/2016 $1,615,000
726 Monroe St, Brooklyn 7,469 11/20/2013 $565,000
722 Monroe St, Brooklyn 1,184 03/02/2000
724 Monroe St, Brooklyn 4,050 06/25/2016
116 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn 1,944 05/17/2024 $1,730,000
716 Monroe St, Brooklyn 1,377 11/05/2025 $1,600,000
714 Monroe St, Brooklyn 1,368 12/23/2025 $824,000
712 Monroe St, Brooklyn 1,377 05/30/2019 $995,000
110 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn 3,135 06/11/2021
718 Monroe St, Brooklyn 1,248 08/10/2004
704 Monroe St, Brooklyn 1,594 06/01/2011
112 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn 1,944 05/24/2023
114 A Patchen Ave, Brooklyn 1,944 09/12/2014
708 Monroe St, Brooklyn 06/07/2023 $999,000
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