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640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 Property Information

640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 640 Halsey Street
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11233
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01667-0016

Sales & Tax Overview for 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 03/26/2014
Purchase price $770,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,842
Lot dimensions 18.42 ft x 100 ft
Property type Four Families (C3)
Building sqft 3,652
Building dimensions 18.42 ft x 45.33 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Walk-up apartment
Building material Masonry
Year built 1899
Year last altered 2015
Frontage Halsey Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Malcolm X Boulevard
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 4
Residential sqft

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School district 16
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.41 Miles
Closest fire station 0.38 Miles

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About 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,652 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $542,700, the tax amount paid for 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is $12,651.

When was 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the last sale price?

640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold in 03/26/2014 for $770,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/26/2014 $770,000
10/28/2013 $350,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/24/2024 - R
10/28/2024 - D
Agreement
(2024120700035002)
12/24/2024 - R
10/27/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024120700035001)
12/19/2017 - R
12/15/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017121800080001)
06/29/2015 - R
06/12/2015 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2015062500265002)
06/29/2015 - R
06/10/2015 - D
Certificate
(2015062500265001)
09/12/2014 - R
08/20/2014 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014082000834001)
04/22/2014 - R UCC3 Termination
(2014041600222003)
04/04/2014 - R
03/26/2014 - D
Deed
(2014040200148001)
04/22/2014 - R
03/24/2014 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2014041600222002)
04/22/2014 - R
03/24/2014 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014041600222001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $12,652
Tax assessor's market value: $1,206,000
Assessed value: $542,700

Assessment History for 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,005,000 $452,250 $101,665 12.439% $12,646 $12,646 +7.47%
2024/25 $1,203,000 $541,350 $94,134 12.5% $11,767 $11,767 +7.98%
2023/24 $1,117,000 $502,650 $87,161 12.502% $10,897 $10,897 +7.64%
2022/23 $931,000 $418,950 $82,528 12.267% $10,124 $10,124 +5.76%
2021/22 $744,700 $335,115 $78,238 12.235% $9,572 $9,572 -0.27%

Permits for 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/06/2017 Alteration type 3
10/07/2016 Alteration type 2
04/24/2016 Alteration type 2
10/30/2015 Alteration type 3
12/10/2014 Alteration type 1
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Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,030,000
-6.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$882
-12.8% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Utica Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner
Station lines A-C
Distance (miles) 0.322
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.10
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.10
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.14
P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks 6 No Public PK, K-5 470 0.27
P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks 6 No Public PK, K-5 470 0.27

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 0.14
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
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.35
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur 7 No Public 6-8 185 0.42

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 0.35
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL 4 No Public 9-12 133 0.43
Boys and Girls High School 2 No Public 9-12 403 0.43
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.43
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.46

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Neighbors for 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 640 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
648 Halsey St, Brooklyn 2,196 11/23/2009
638 A Halsey St, Brooklyn 2,466 09/19/2002
255 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 6,760 06/09/2022 $1,850,000
644 Halsey St, Brooklyn 2,466 06/07/1995
646 Halsey St, Brooklyn 2,466 07/01/2004 $350,000
650 Halsey St, Brooklyn 2,196 07/20/2021
636 Halsey St, Brooklyn 2,532 06/11/2021 $1,220,000
257 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 6,760 12/20/2001
652 A Halsey St, Brooklyn 2,331 04/08/1994
650 A Halsey St, Brooklyn 2,196 05/07/2007 $580,000
654 A Halsey St, Brooklyn 3,024 09/07/2016 $1,650,000
638 Halsey St, Brooklyn 2,466 12/21/2022 $1,070,000
642 Halsey St, Brooklyn 2,466 03/27/2017 $750,000
630 Halsey St, Brooklyn 1,800 03/05/1985
632 Halsey St, Brooklyn 2,100 10/12/2011
249 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 4,883 12/12/2002
652 Halsey St, Brooklyn 2,331 02/21/2014 $1,070,000
654 Halsey St, Brooklyn 2,304 11/27/2024
634 Halsey St, Brooklyn 3,060 01/30/1985
253 Malcolm X Blvd, Brooklyn 4,125 09/19/2024 $1,400,000
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