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708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 708 Jefferson Ave

Property image for 708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,500

Sale price

$1,200,000

General information

Address

Primary address

708 Jefferson Avenue

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01657-0014

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

1,800

Building dimensions

15 ft x 40 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Last altered

2016

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

02/06/2017

Sale price

$1,200,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,960

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)

Jefferson Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Malcolm X Boulevard

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

15 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,500

Area overview

Walk score

91 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

98 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

66 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.34 Miles

Closest fire station

0.35 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 708 Jefferson 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 708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
02/06/2017	$1,200,000	XXXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX
01/06/2015	$175,000	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
10/13/2023 - R 10/03/2023 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2023101000309001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/05/2017 - R 04/24/2017 - D	Mortgage (2017050500799001)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/07/2017 - R 02/06/2017 - D	Deed (2017020700577001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXX
01/29/2015 - R 01/06/2015 - D	Deed (2015010600510001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
01/02/2015 - R 11/17/2014 - D	Deed (2014112001028001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
01/29/2015 - R 09/17/2014 - D	Discharge of Tax Lien (2015010600510002)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
08/20/2012 - R 08/08/2012 - D	Tax Lien Sale Certificate (2012081900048001)	XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXXX XX XXX XXXX
06/23/2009 - R 02/02/2009 - D	Deed (2009060801083001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
06/30/2009 - R 01/28/2009 - D	Deed (2009062300543001)	XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
06/02/2009 - R 01/28/2009 - D	Deed (2009051100742001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 708 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

$2,960

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,003,000

Assessed value

$120,180

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,572,000	$94,320	$14,078	19.843%	$2,793	$2,793	+4.38%
2024/25	$1,346,000	$80,760	$13,325	20.085%	$2,676	$2,676	0.00%
2023/24	$1,651,000	$99,060	$13,325	20.085%	$2,676	$2,676	+2.19%
2022/23	$1,560,000	$93,600	$12,896	20.309%	$2,619	$2,619	+5.56%
2021/22	$1,400,000	$84,000	$12,430	19.963%	$2,481	$2,481	+0.49%
2020/21	$1,170,000	$70,200	$11,732	21.045%	$2,469	$2,469	+5.05%
2019/20	$930,000	$55,800	$11,104	21.167%	$2,350	$2,350	+1.19%
2018/19	$1,172,000	$70,320	$11,104	20.919%	$2,323	$2,323	+6.03%
2017/18	$743,000	$44,580	$10,747	20.385%	$2,191	$2,191	+5.80%
2016/17	$699,000	$41,940	$10,358	19.991%	$2,071	$2,071	+8.31%

Permits

Permit information for 708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
06/09/2015	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	10/01/2014	B
	10/22/2013	B
	10/22/2013	B

*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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Utica Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner

Station lines

A-C

Distance (miles)

0.415

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.33
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.33
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.17
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.17
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.22
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.24
La Cima Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-5	199	0.24
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	150	0.30
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	150	0.30
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.30

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.22
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.24
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology	5	No	Public	6-8	149	0.24
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.30
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.36
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.38
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.38
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.43
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur	7	No	Public	6-8	185	0.44
Madiba Prep Middle School	6	No	Public	6-8	201	0.46

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	0.30
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.38
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	0.47
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.48
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.48
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL	4	No	Public	9-12	133	0.51
Research And Service High School	2	No	Public	10-12	181	0.51
Boys and Girls High School	2	No	Public	9-12	403	0.51
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.63

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 1,800 square feet.

When was 708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 02/06/2017 for $1,200,000.

What is the assessed value of 708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $120,180.

What are the property taxes for 708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 708 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $2,959.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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