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861 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 861 Jefferson Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,850

General information

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Address
Primary address
861 Jefferson Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01653-0066

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,742
Building dimensions
18.5 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,403
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)
Jefferson Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Ralph Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18.5 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,850

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
0.18 Miles
Closest fire station
0.61 Miles

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Ownership information for 861 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 861 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/20/2008 - R
05/29/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008060501630001)
XXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/27/2007 - R
04/18/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007062501308001)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/12/2004 - R
08/20/2003 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2003102402280001)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/05/2005 - R
04/16/2003 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2003063001804001)
XXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
05/14/1993 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3870001772287)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XX XXXX
01/12/1993 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3010001742201)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/11/1992 - R Mortgage
(3780001734778)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/11/1992 - R Deed
(3770001734777)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
06/17/1968 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(36830074800111)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
06/17/1968 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(36830074800109)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 861 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
$5,403
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,922,000
Assessed value
$115,320

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 $1,806,000 $108,360 $25,940 19.843% $5,147 $5,147 +4.58%
2024/25 $1,726,000 $103,560 $24,504 20.085% $4,922 $4,922 0.00%
2023/24 $1,776,000 $106,560 $24,504 20.085% $4,922 $4,922 +0.76%
2022/23 $1,594,000 $95,640 $24,050 20.309% $4,884 $4,884 +7.82%
2021/22 $1,444,000 $86,640 $22,691 19.963% $4,530 $4,530 -0.42%
2020/21 $1,406,000 $84,360 $21,617 21.045% $4,549 $4,549 +5.25%
2019/20 $1,262,000 $75,720 $20,420 21.167% $4,322 $4,322 +20.41%
2018/19 $1,353,000 $81,180 $17,160 20.919% $4,272 $3,590 +4.62%
2017/18 $1,017,000 $61,020 $16,832 20.385% $4,086 $3,431 +10.53%
2016/17 $753,000 $45,180 $15,529 19.991% $3,780 $3,104 +8.93%

Permit information for 861 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Stuyvesant Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Linden St & Broadway at SW Corner
Station lines
J-Z
Distance (miles)
0.251

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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 0.11
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair 5 No Public PK, K-5 227 0.11
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.23
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 0.35
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.35
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 No Public PK, K-5 161 0.37
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 0.23
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 0.35
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.43
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.43
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.52
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.54
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.59
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.59
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 0.22
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.35
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.59
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.59
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.59
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.62
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 0.63
Boys and Girls High School 2 No Public 9-12 403 0.69
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.69

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 861 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 861 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 861 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

861 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,742 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 861 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

861 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $115,320.

What are the property taxes for 861 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 861 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $5,403.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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