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653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 653 Jefferson Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$10

General information

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Address
Primary address
653 Jefferson Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01651-0072

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,760
Building dimensions
20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
09/16/2005
Sale price
$10
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,705
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Jefferson Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Fulton Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
3,760 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/16/2005 $10 XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXX X
08/02/2005 $815,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXX
02/22/2005 $440,000 XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/30/2017 - R
01/03/2017 - D
Agreement
(2017012700594001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/24/2017 - R
01/03/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017012001288003)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/24/2017 - R
12/13/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017012001288002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
01/24/2017 - R
12/13/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017012001288001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/15/2010 - R
11/08/2010 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010110800474001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/25/2005 - R
09/29/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005102001767001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
03/02/2006 - R
09/16/2005 - D
Deed
(2006030100439001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX X
08/09/2005 - R
08/02/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005080800530003)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X
08/09/2005 - R
08/02/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005080800530002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X
08/09/2005 - R
08/02/2005 - D
Deed
(2005080800530001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 653 Jefferson 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
$6,705
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,088,000
Assessed value
$125,280

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 $2,365,000 $141,900 $31,888 19.843% $6,328 $6,328 +4.67%
2024/25 $1,932,000 $115,920 $30,097 20.085% $6,045 $6,045 +4.88%
2023/24 $2,370,000 $142,200 $28,697 20.085% $6,045 $5,764 -0.02%
2022/23 $2,035,000 $122,100 $28,385 20.309% $6,061 $5,765 +8.07%
2021/22 $1,824,000 $109,440 $26,720 19.963% $5,622 $5,334 +0.73%
2020/21 $1,963,000 $117,780 $25,163 21.045% $5,592 $5,296 +5.65%
2019/20 $1,681,000 $100,860 $23,681 21.167% $5,309 $5,013 +1.44%
2018/19 $1,704,000 $102,240 $23,621 20.919% $5,247 $4,941 +3.58%
2017/18 $1,203,000 $72,180 $23,401 20.385% $5,070 $4,770 +8.88%
2016/17 $891,000 $53,460 $21,917 19.991% $4,691 $4,381 +8.96%

Permit information for 653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/19/2005 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Bedford-Stuyvesant residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,498,623

17.5% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$908

3.8% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% 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)
0.421

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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 0.42
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 150 0.42
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 0.20
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 No Public PK, K-5 161 0.20
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.26
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.26
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.26
Brooklyn Brownstone School 8 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.16
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.16
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.26
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.26
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur 7 No Public 6-8 185 0.34
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.35
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.41
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.42
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.42
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.43
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 0.49
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.26
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.42
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.42
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.42
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.49
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.49
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.49
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL 4 No Public 9-12 133 0.49
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.60

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,760 square feet.

When was 653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 09/16/2005 for $10.

What is the assessed value of 653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $125,280.

What are the property taxes for 653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 653 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $6,705.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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