| Primary address | 885 Putnam Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01648-0071 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $3,439 |
| Lot sqft | 1,875 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Brick (B1) |
| Building sqft | 2,250 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1901 |
| Frontage(s) | Putnam Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Patchen Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.16 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.55 Miles |
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885 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1901 and has a total of 2,250 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 885 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $121,320, the tax amount paid for 885 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $3,434. For the next year, the tax amount for 885 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is estimated at $3,439.
When was 885 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold?885 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 01/27/2021.
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 885 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: | $3,435 |
| Estimated property tax: | $3,439 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,022,000 |
| Assessed value: | $121,320 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 885 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 | $2,022,000 | $121,320 | $17,309 | 19.843% | $4,244 | $3,435 | +3.85% |
| 2024/25 | $1,838,000 | $110,280 | $16,466 | 20.085% | $4,058 | $3,307 | +5.90% |
| 2023/24 | $1,890,000 | $113,400 | $15,548 | 20.085% | $3,886 | $3,123 | +3.64% |
| 2022/23 | $1,662,000 | $99,720 | $14,836 | 20.309% | $3,754 | $3,013 | +4.37% |
| 2021/22 | $1,283,000 | $76,980 | $14,463 | 19.963% | $3,562 | $2,887 | -5.68% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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| Distance (miles) | 0.246 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Line | B47 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.112 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 0.10 |
| P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 150 | 0.10 |
| Excellence Girls Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,050 | 0.10 |
| Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 610 | 0.19 |
| P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 227 | 0.20 |
| 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 | 0.10 |
| Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 610 | 0.19 |
| Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 472 | 0.25 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.29 |
| Ms 267 Math Science And Technology | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 149 | 0.34 |
| 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 | 0.10 |
| Brooklyn High School Law And Tech | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 549 | 0.27 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.29 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.50 |
| The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 190 | 0.51 |
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Here are the neighbors for 885 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,250 | 07/18/2024 | $1,650,000 |
| 887 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,250 | 12/16/2020 | $1,050,000 |
| 915 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 5,526 | ||
| 923 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 04/01/2024 | |
| 877 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,250 | 07/22/1993 | |
| 869 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,526 | 03/22/1995 | |
| 867 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,289 | 08/17/2001 | |
| 875 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,250 | 11/18/1977 | |
| 881 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,822 | 10/08/2015 | $1,063,000 |
| 897 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 12,753 | ||
| 925 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 03/10/2005 | $416,286 |
| 873 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,250 | 09/24/2004 | $420,000 |
| 889 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,211 | 07/06/2011 | $340,000 |
| 927 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 10,224 | 04/09/2025 | $2,900,000 |
| 931 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 5,600 | 04/04/2025 | $1,650,000 |
| 879 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,250 | 03/20/2012 | $445,000 |
| 883 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,250 | 06/19/2008 | $475,000 |
| 933 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 07/29/2022 | |
| 891 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,250 | 12/12/2022 | $10,000 |
| 921 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 5,000 |
