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681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 681 Putnam Ave

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$2,295,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
681 Putnam Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01645-0061

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
2,735
Building dimensions
20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Sales
Sale date
03/08/2019
Sale price
$2,295,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,421
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Putnam Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Marcus Garvey Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
68 /100.  Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.54 Miles
Closest fire station
0.12 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/08/2019 $2,295,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX
02/07/2014 $1,275,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXX XXXXXX, XXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/19/2020 - R
08/03/2020 - D		 Deed
(2020081900991001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
03/28/2019 - R
03/27/2019 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019032800516001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/05/2019 - R
03/08/2019 - D		 Mortgage
(2019031100560002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/05/2019 - R
03/08/2019 - D		 Deed
(2019031100560001)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/13/2016 - R
12/06/2016 - D		 Deed
(2016121201252001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX X
04/27/2015 - R
04/08/2015 - D		 Agreement
(2015042100176002)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
04/27/2015 - R
04/08/2015 - D		 Mortgage
(2015042100176001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
03/07/2014 - R
02/13/2014 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014021700269001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/13/2014 - R
02/07/2014 - D		 Mortgage
(2014021200445002)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
02/13/2014 - R
02/07/2014 - D		 Deed
(2014021200445001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 681 Putnam 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
$8,421
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$749,000
Assessed value
$337,050

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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 $624,000 $280,800 $65,503 12.439% $8,148 $8,148 +7.43%
2024/25 $519,600 $233,820 $60,674 12.5% $7,584 $7,584 +7.91%
2023/24 $433,000 $194,850 $56,217 12.502% $7,028 $7,028 +10.02%
2022/23 $361,000 $162,450 $52,078 12.267% $6,388 $6,388 +0.26%
2021/22 $289,000 $130,050 $52,078 12.235% $6,372 $6,372 +3.09%
2020/21 $281,000 $126,450 $50,387 12.267% $6,181 $6,181 +6.18%
2019/20 $234,000 $105,300 $46,672 12.473% $5,821 $5,821 +6.74%
2018/19 $195,000 $87,750 $43,244 12.612% $5,454 $5,454 +7.04%
2017/18 $173,000 $77,850 $40,060 12.719% $5,095 $5,095 -1.34%
2016/17 $138,000 $62,100 $40,060 12.892% $5,165 $5,165 +3.43%
Permits

Permit information for 681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/14/2021 Alteration
08/31/2021 Alteration
08/27/2021 Alteration
08/27/2021 Alteration
05/26/2021 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/05/2026 A
03/24/2023 A
11/10/2022 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Stuyvesant Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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
Stuyvesant Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.467
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 212 0.16
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 212 0.16
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.16
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.17
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.17
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.27
Brooklyn Brownstone School 8 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.31
Brooklyn Brownstone School 8 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.31
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 No Public PK, K-5 161 0.31
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 No Public PK, K-5 161 0.31
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.16
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.16
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.17
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.17
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.27
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur 7 No Public 6-8 185 0.31
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.35
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.39
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.42
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.48
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 0.53
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.16
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.35
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.39
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.39
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.53
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL 4 No Public 9-12 133 0.53
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.53
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.54
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.54

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Neighbors for 681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

673 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 699 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 675 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 663 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 685 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 693 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 691 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 701 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 661 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 689 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 687 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 671 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 683 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 697 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 679 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 665 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 669 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 695 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11101, New York City, NY 11104, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,735 square feet.

When was 681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 03/08/2019 for $2,295,000.

What is the assessed value of 681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $337,050.

What are the property taxes for 681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 681 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $8,421.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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