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920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 920 Putnam Ave

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Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,300

Sale price

$394,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
920 Putnam Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01653-0027

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous One Family (A9)
Building sq. ft.
1,720
Building dimensions
20 ft x 26 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
05/22/2012
Sale price
$394,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,438
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Putnam Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Broadway
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
23 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,300
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
1,725 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/22/2012 $394,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/28/2011 $20,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX, XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/14/2016 - R
07/05/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016071200520001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
08/20/2012 - R
08/08/2012 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2012081900048001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
06/12/2012 - R
05/22/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012052500606001)
XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
06/13/2012 - R
05/22/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012052500516002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX
06/13/2012 - R
05/22/2012 - D
Deed
(2012052500516001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
02/07/2012 - R
10/28/2011 - D
Deed
(2012020100683001)
XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/03/2012 - R
10/28/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011121301280006)
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/12/2011 - R
06/13/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011071900251003)
XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
08/12/2011 - R
06/13/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011071900251002)
XXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
08/12/2011 - R
06/13/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011071900251001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 920 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
$3,438
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,415,000
Assessed value
$84,900

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 $1,357,000 $81,420 $16,373 19.843% $3,249 $3,249 +4.53%
2024/25 $1,117,000 $67,020 $15,475 20.085% $3,108 $3,108 0.00%
2023/24 $1,290,000 $77,400 $15,475 20.085% $3,108 $3,108 +0.06%
2022/23 $1,413,000 $84,780 $15,295 20.309% $3,106 $3,106 +7.78%
2021/22 $1,217,000 $73,020 $14,437 19.963% $2,882 $2,882 +0.37%
2020/21 $1,104,000 $66,240 $13,644 21.045% $2,871 $2,871 +5.19%
2019/20 $1,104,000 $66,240 $12,896 21.167% $2,730 $2,730 +1.19%
2018/19 $931,000 $55,860 $12,896 20.919% $2,698 $2,698 +3.83%
2017/18 $590,000 $35,400 $12,746 20.385% $2,598 $2,598 +8.03%
2016/17 $594,000 $35,640 $12,031 19.991% $2,405 $2,405 +8.18%

Permit information for 920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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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
Linden St & Broadway at SW Corner
Station lines
J-Z
Distance (miles)
0.255

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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 0.11
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 150 0.11
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.11
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair 5 No Public PK, K-5 227 0.16
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair 5 No Public PK, K-5 227 0.16
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.21
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.23
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.32
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.32
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 No Public PK, K-5 161 0.35
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 0.11
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.21
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.23
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.32
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.38
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.38
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.49
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.54
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.54
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.55
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 0.11
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.26
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.32
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.54
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.55
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.55
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.59
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 0.68
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.68

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 1,720 square feet.

When was 920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 05/22/2012 for $394,000.

What is the assessed value of 920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $84,900.

What are the property taxes for 920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 920 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $3,437.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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