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888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 888 Putnam Ave

Property image for 888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,900

Sale price

$1,050,000

General information

Address

Primary address

888 Putnam Avenue

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01653-0013

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

2,328

Building dimensions

19 ft x 40 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

05/01/2014

Sale price

$1,050,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$4,589

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Putnam Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Patchen Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

19 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,900

Area overview

Walk score

91 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

98 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

67 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.20 Miles

Closest fire station

0.51 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 888 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 888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
05/01/2014	$1,050,000	XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
11/12/2013	$620,000	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
05/28/2004	$484,615	XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
05/09/2014 - R	UCC3 Termination (2014050200686005)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXX XXX
05/09/2014 - R 05/01/2014 - D	Mortgage (2014050200686003)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXX
05/09/2014 - R 05/01/2014 - D	Deed (2014050200686002)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
05/09/2014 - R 04/28/2014 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2014050200686004)	XXXX XXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
05/09/2014 - R 04/25/2014 - D	Power of Attorney (2014050200686001)	XXX XXXXXXXX X	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X
12/20/2013 - R 12/13/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013121800530001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
12/09/2013 - R 11/22/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013112200129001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
11/20/2013 - R	Initial UCC1 (2013111301205004)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXX XXX
11/20/2013 - R 11/12/2013 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2013111301205003)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXX XXX
11/20/2013 - R 11/12/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013111301205002)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 888 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

$4,589

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,145,000

Assessed value

$128,700

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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	$1,750,000	$105,000	$21,817	19.843%	$4,329	$4,329	+4.45%
2024/25	$1,878,000	$112,680	$20,635	20.085%	$4,145	$4,145	0.00%
2023/24	$1,668,000	$100,080	$20,635	20.085%	$4,145	$4,145	+3.20%
2022/23	$1,365,000	$81,900	$19,774	20.309%	$4,016	$4,016	+4.39%
2021/22	$1,226,000	$73,560	$19,271	19.963%	$3,847	$3,847	+0.54%
2020/21	$1,239,000	$74,340	$18,181	21.045%	$3,826	$3,826	+5.12%
2019/20	$1,235,000	$74,100	$17,196	21.167%	$3,640	$3,640	+1.19%
2018/19	$1,118,000	$67,080	$17,196	20.919%	$3,597	$3,597	+7.09%
2017/18	$941,000	$56,460	$16,478	20.385%	$3,359	$3,359	+4.63%
2016/17	$697,000	$41,820	$16,059	19.991%	$3,210	$3,210	+8.36%

Permits

Permit information for 888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Linden St & Broadway at SW Corner

Station lines

J-Z

Distance (miles)

0.289

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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	0.14
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	150	0.14
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.14
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.20
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.20
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.22
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.23
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.30
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.30
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.33

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.14
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.22
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.23
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.33
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology	5	No	Public	6-8	149	0.33
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.33
Madiba Prep Middle School	6	No	Public	6-8	201	0.46
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.49
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.49
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid	3	No	Public	6-8	100	0.51

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.14
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.31
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.33
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.49
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.51
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.51
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick	2	No	Public	9-12	445	0.58
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence	3	No	Public	9-12	370	0.60
Boys and Girls High School	2	No	Public	9-12	403	0.64
Research And Service High School	2	No	Public	10-12	181	0.64

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,328 square feet.

When was 888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 05/01/2014 for $1,050,000.

What is the assessed value of 888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $128,700.

What are the property taxes for 888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 888 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $4,588.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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