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851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 851 Putnam Avenue
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11221
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01647-0056

Sales & Tax Overview for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 10/20/2023
Purchase price $1,715,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $5,325

Lot & Building Information for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Property type Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sqft 2,700
Building dimensions 20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
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
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Zoning & Use for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

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School district 16
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.21 Miles
Closest fire station 0.46 Miles

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Other Property Data for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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About 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,700 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $120,720, the tax amount paid for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $5,024. For the next year, the tax amount for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is estimated at $5,325.

When was 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the last sale price?

851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 10/20/2023 for $1,715,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/20/2023 $1,715,000
05/03/2016 $800,000
05/25/2007 $630,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
11/20/2023 - R
11/10/2023 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023111501060001)
11/16/2023 - R
11/07/2023 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023111301574001)
11/06/2023 - R
10/20/2023 - D
Mortgage
(2023110200475003)
11/06/2023 - R
10/20/2023 - D
Deed
(2023110200475002)
11/06/2023 - R
10/13/2023 - D
Power of Attorney
(2023110200475001)
01/14/2020 - R
12/23/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2020011000519001)
09/23/2016 - R
09/12/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016091200339001)
09/22/2016 - R
08/26/2016 - D
Agreement
(2016091901018003)
09/22/2016 - R
08/26/2016 - D
Deed
(2016091901018002)
09/22/2016 - R
08/15/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2016091901018001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $5,024
Estimated property tax: $5,325
Tax assessor's market value: $2,012,000
Assessed value: $120,720

Assessment History for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 851 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
2025/26 $2,012,000 $120,720 $25,320 19.843% $5,024 $5,024 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,589,000 $95,340 $25,319 20.085% $5,085 $5,085 +2.58%
2023/24 $1,709,000 $102,540 $24,682 20.085% $4,957 $4,957 +2.98%
2022/23 $1,547,000 $92,820 $23,704 20.309% $4,814 $4,814 +7.84%
2021/22 $1,388,000 $83,280 $22,363 19.963% $4,464 $4,464 +0.53%

Permits for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/12/2026 Alteration
05/15/2025 Alteration
05/15/2025 Alteration
04/16/2025 Alteration
03/31/2025 Alteration
03/25/2025 Alteration
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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) 0.311
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

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 0.24
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.25

Nearest middle schools

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 0.24
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.25
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.26
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.26

Nearest high schools

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
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
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.45

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Neighbors for 851 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 851 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
853 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 5,920 02/17/2022
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
833 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,360 01/13/2004 $325,000
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
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
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