| Primary address | 259 Vernon Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11206 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01757-0045 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $1,935 |
| Lot sqft | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
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| Building sqft | 2,520 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1901 |
| Frontage(s) | Vernon Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Myrtle Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.48 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.26 Miles |
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259 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 was built in 1901 and has a total of 2,520 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 259 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $106,020, the tax amount paid for 259 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 is $1,935. For the next year, the tax amount for 259 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 is estimated at $1,935.
When was 259 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 last sold?259 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 was last sold in 01/21/1987.
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 259 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $1,936 |
| Estimated property tax: | $1,935 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,767,000 |
| Assessed value: | $106,020 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 259 Vernon Avenue, 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 | $1,767,000 | $106,020 | $9,756 | 19.843% | $2,218 | $1,936 | -0.57% |
| 2024/25 | $1,592,000 | $95,520 | $9,694 | 20.085% | $2,216 | $1,947 | +7.44% |
| 2023/24 | $1,719,000 | $103,140 | $9,023 | 20.085% | $2,093 | $1,812 | +6.33% |
| 2022/23 | $1,767,000 | $106,020 | $8,392 | 20.309% | $2,001 | $1,704 | +8.42% |
| 2021/22 | $1,364,000 | $81,840 | $7,873 | 19.963% | $1,859 | $1,572 | -5.48% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Station lines | J-M-Z | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.308 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Myrtle Av/Marcus Garvey Bl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B54 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighter Choice Community School | 2 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 286 | 0.14 |
| Brighter Choice Community School | 2 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 286 | 0.14 |
| P.S. 59 William Floyd | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 308 | 0.19 |
| P.S. 59 William Floyd | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 308 | 0.19 |
| Success Academy Bed-Stuy 2 | 10 | No | Charter | K-4 | 478 | 0.19 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School | 8 | No | Charter | K-8 | 730 | 0.20 |
| Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 | 9 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 232 | 0.30 |
| P.S. 368 | NR | No | Public | PK, K-12 | 220 | 0.32 |
| Success Academy Bed-Stuy 1 | 9 | No | Charter | 5-9 | 482 | 0.32 |
| Success Academy - Fort Greene | 10 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 180 | 0.37 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 373 Brooklyn Transition Center | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 418 | 0.32 |
| P.S. 368 | NR | No | Public | PK, K-12 | 220 | 0.32 |
| Walk In Love Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 291 | 0.37 |
| Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School | 2 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 236 | 0.51 |
| The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 190 | 0.51 |
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Here are the neighbors for 259 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 245 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,139 | 09/10/2008 | $595,000 |
| 243 A Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,139 | 10/01/2021 | |
| 243 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,139 | 07/25/2025 | $999,000 |
| 261 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 04/18/2001 | |
| 263 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 05/20/2011 | $539,000 |
| 1004 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn | 12/31/2017 | ||
| 253 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 02/08/2023 | $1,500,000 |
| 265 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 10/29/2014 | |
| 994 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn | 11,800 | 12/31/2017 | |
| 255 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 07/22/2016 | |
| 269 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 12/31/2017 | ||
| 241 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,675 | 06/27/2022 | $1,500,000 |
| 1010 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn | 12/31/2017 | ||
| 251 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 6,000 | 07/28/2010 | $300,000 |
| 249 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 6,000 | 07/28/2010 | $550,000 |
| 267 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 04/18/2024 | |
| 271 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 09/03/2015 | $295,000 | |
| 257 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 01/30/2013 | $10 |
| 1006 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn | 12/31/2017 | ||
| 247 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,139 | 08/01/2013 |
