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788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 788 Putnam Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,875

Sale price

$1,250,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
788 Putnam Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01651-0037

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,558
Building dimensions
18.75 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
11/21/2016
Sale price
$1,250,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,415
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Putnam Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Malcolm X Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18.75 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,875

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.37 Miles
Closest fire station
0.29 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 788 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 788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/21/2016 $1,250,000 XXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/08/2021 - R
06/22/2021 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021062201075001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/03/2021 - R
06/07/2021 - D		 Mortgage
(2021072901540001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XX XXXX XX
08/29/2017 - R
08/10/2017 - D		 Mortgage
(2017082300106001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX XXXX X X
12/01/2016 - R
11/21/2016 - D		 Mortgage
(2016112800903003)		 XXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
12/01/2016 - R
11/21/2016 - D		 Deed
(2016112800903002)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/01/2016 - R
11/18/2016 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2016112800903001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
01/23/2014 - R
12/07/2013 - D		 Correction Deed
(2014011400879001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
11/26/2010 - R
04/03/2010 - D		 Deed
(2010112600002001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
04/21/2005 - R
03/23/2005 - D		 Deed
(2005040401911001)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/05/1987 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3140001244114)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 788 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
$6,415
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,927,000
Assessed value
$115,620

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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 $2,032,000 $121,920 $30,526 19.843% $6,057 $6,057 +4.70%
2024/25 $1,625,000 $97,500 $28,805 20.085% $5,785 $5,785 0.00%
2023/24 $1,436,000 $86,160 $28,805 20.085% $5,785 $5,785 +3.53%
2022/23 $1,480,000 $88,800 $27,515 20.309% $5,588 $5,588 +3.91%
2021/22 $1,472,000 $88,320 $26,940 19.963% $5,378 $5,378 +0.46%
2020/21 $1,406,000 $84,360 $25,438 21.045% $5,353 $5,353 +5.36%
2019/20 $1,230,000 $73,800 $24,004 21.167% $5,081 $5,081 +1.19%
2018/19 $1,322,000 $79,320 $24,004 20.919% $5,021 $5,021 +7.43%
2017/18 $1,108,000 $66,480 $22,929 20.385% $4,674 $4,674 +4.15%
2016/17 $821,000 $49,260 $22,450 19.991% $4,488 $4,488 +8.27%
Permits

Permit information for 788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/09/2018 Alteration

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
12/04/2024 I
11/28/2023 I
11/17/2022 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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
Utica Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.455
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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 0.34
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 150 0.34
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.16
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.16
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 No Public PK, K-5 161 0.21
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 No Public PK, K-5 161 0.21
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.30
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.30
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.30
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.30
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.16
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.16
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.30
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.30
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.30
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.34
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.38
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.40
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.41
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur 7 No Public 6-8 185 0.41
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 0.30
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.34
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.41
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.41
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.43
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.52
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
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.56

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Neighbors for 788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

774 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 770 A Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 210 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 214 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 216 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 784 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 778 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 768 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 206 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 216 A Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 772 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 790 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 780 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 782 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 212 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 766 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 208 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 792 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 218 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 786 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 788 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 788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,558 square feet.

When was 788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 11/21/2016 for $1,250,000.

What is the assessed value of 788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $115,620.

What are the property taxes for 788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 788 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $6,414.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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