| Primary address | 853 Putnam Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01647-0055 |
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| Purchase date | 10/14/2008 |
| Purchase price | $485,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $4,923 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Brick (B1)
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| Building sqft | 5,920 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage | Putnam Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Patchen Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.21 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.47 Miles |
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853 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899 and has a total of 5,920 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 853 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $241,860, the tax amount paid for 853 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $4,644. For the next year, the tax amount for 853 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is estimated at $4,923.
When was 853 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold?853 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 02/17/2022.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 853 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $4,645 |
| Estimated property tax: | $4,923 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $4,031,000 |
| Assessed value: | $241,860 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 853 Putnam 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 | $4,031,000 | $241,860 | $23,407 | 19.843% | $4,645 | $4,645 | -1.20% |
| 2024/25 | $3,343,000 | $200,580 | $23,407 | 20.085% | $4,701 | $4,701 | +0.77% |
| 2023/24 | $3,823,000 | $229,380 | $23,227 | 20.085% | $4,665 | $4,665 | +4.83% |
| 2022/23 | $3,544,000 | $212,640 | $21,913 | 20.309% | $4,450 | $4,450 | +7.83% |
| 2021/22 | $2,736,000 | $164,160 | $20,675 | 19.963% | $4,127 | $4,127 | +0.54% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.23 |
| Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 472 | 0.25 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excellence Girls Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,050 | 0.18 |
| Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 610 | 0.23 |
| Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 472 | 0.25 |
| Ms 267 Math Science And Technology | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 149 | 0.27 |
| Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School | 7 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 342 | 0.27 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Excellence Girls Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,050 | 0.18 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.31 |
| Brooklyn High School Law And Tech | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 549 | 0.36 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.42 |
| The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 190 | 0.45 |
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Here are the neighbors for 853 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 849 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 11/24/2003 | $275,000 |
| 843 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,565 | 09/05/2025 | $2,575,000 |
| 128 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 3,352 | 04/10/2018 | $1,390,000 |
| 837 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 1,400 | 10/28/2003 | $297,000 |
| 758 Madison St, Brooklyn | 1,944 | 07/17/2017 | |
| 136 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,824 | 03/28/2014 | $735,000 |
| 847 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 06/28/2013 | $890,000 |
| 839 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 1,400 | 08/31/2022 | $828,000 |
| 857 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 3,180 | 07/02/2014 | |
| 134 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 2,016 | 07/02/2015 | $990,000 |
| 760 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 01/19/2000 | |
| 841 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 10/29/2021 | $1,575,000 |
| 132 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 2,016 | 06/12/2014 | $699,000 |
| 851 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 10/20/2023 | $1,715,000 |
| 835 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 02/23/2011 | $622,300 |
| 126 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 7,573 | 05/17/2016 | $1,400,000 |
| 845 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 11/22/1977 | |
| 833 A Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 05/13/2003 | $368,000 |
| 132 A Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 2,016 | 02/13/2016 | |
| 758 A Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 06/13/2024 | $10 |
