| Primary address | 159 Martin L King Place |
| Secondary address | 159 Martin Luther King JR Pl |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11206 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01739-0043 |
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| Purchase date | 03/23/2005 |
| Purchase price | $514,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $9,938 |
| Lot sqft | 1,875 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Brick (B1)
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| Building sqft | 3,025 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Conventional |
| Building material | C block + brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Garage type | Built-in garage |
| Year built | 2004 |
| Frontage(s) | Martin L King Place (narrow) Tompkins Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Park Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 14 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.58 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.04 Miles |
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159 Martin L King Place, Brooklyn, NY 11206 was built in 2004 and has a total of 3,025 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 159 Martin L King Place, Brooklyn, NY 11206 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $124,800, the tax amount paid for 159 Martin L King Place, Brooklyn, NY 11206 is $9,633. For the next year, the tax amount for 159 Martin L King Place, Brooklyn, NY 11206 is estimated at $9,938.
When was 159 Martin L King Place, Brooklyn, NY 11206 last sold and what was the last sale price?159 Martin L King Place, Brooklyn, NY 11206 was last sold in 03/23/2005 for $514,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 159 Martin L King Place, Brooklyn, NY 11206. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $9,633 |
| Estimated property tax: | $9,938 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,080,000 |
| Assessed value: | $124,800 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Martin L King Place, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $2,080,000 | $124,800 | $48,547 | 19.843% | $9,915 | $9,633 | -1.37% |
| 2024/25 | $1,643,000 | $98,580 | $48,626 | 20.085% | $10,036 | $9,767 | +3.84% |
| 2023/24 | $1,926,000 | $115,560 | $46,827 | 20.085% | $9,686 | $9,405 | +5.16% |
| 2022/23 | $1,576,000 | $94,560 | $44,038 | 20.309% | $9,240 | $8,944 | +8.00% |
| 2021/22 | $1,558,000 | $93,480 | $41,483 | 19.963% | $8,569 | $8,281 | -2.19% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 4 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Marcy Ave & Myrtle Ave at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance (miles) | 0.168 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Tompkins Av/Martin L King Pl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B43 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.035 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 297 Abraham Stockton | 7 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 212 | 0.08 |
| P.S. 297 Abraham Stockton | 7 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 212 | 0.08 |
| Success Academy - Fort Greene | 10 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 180 | 0.05 |
| P.S. 368 | NR | No | Public | PK, K-12 | 220 | 0.05 |
| P.S. 368 | NR | No | Public | PK, K-12 | 220 | 0.05 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Success Academy - Fort Greene | 10 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 180 | 0.05 |
| P.S. 368 | NR | No | Public | PK, K-12 | 220 | 0.05 |
| Success Academy Bed-Stuy 1 | 9 | No | Charter | 5-9 | 482 | 0.05 |
| Cong Ahavas Shulem Dna Tiferes Bnos | NR | No | Private | PK, K-9 | 0 | 0.19 |
| All Sts. Elementary School | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.27 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 368 | NR | No | Public | PK, K-12 | 220 | 0.05 |
| P.S. 373 Brooklyn Transition Center | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 418 | 0.15 |
| Walk In Love Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 291 | 0.38 |
| Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.40 |
| Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.41 |
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Here are the neighbors for 159 Martin L King Place, Brooklyn, NY 11206.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 Martin L King Pl, Brooklyn | 03/20/2013 | $400,000 | |
| 105 Sandford St, Brooklyn | 2,541 | 02/12/2004 | |
| 662 Park Ave, Brooklyn | 74,100 | ||
| 527 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 12/21/2023 | |
| 531 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn | 4,500 | 06/30/2010 | |
| 539 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn | 3,750 | 11/04/2013 | |
| 70 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn | 242,880 | ||
| 529 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn | 4,500 | 10/16/2015 | $967,698 |
| 541 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn | 3,750 | 06/02/2021 | |
| 62 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn | 7,000 | 04/01/2010 | |
| 519 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn | 46,133 | 03/28/2005 | $1,350,000 |
| 95 Sandford St, Brooklyn | 2,500 | 06/10/1997 | |
| 545 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn | 4,125 | 03/31/2014 | $1,000,000 |
| 537 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn | 4,900 | 03/28/2024 | $2,600,000 |
| 111-113 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn | 780,000 | ||
| 65 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn | 800,000 | 01/13/1966 | |
| 110 Martin L King Pl, Brooklyn | 6,200 | 06/24/2009 | |
| 107 Stockton St, Brooklyn | 4,000 | 02/17/2011 | |
| 54 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn | 10,375 | 08/09/2010 |
