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253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 - Property report

Also known as: 253 Vernon Ave

Property image for 253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$1,500,000

General information

Address

Primary address

253 Vernon Avenue

ZIP code

11206

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01757-0049

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

2,520

Building dimensions

20 ft x 42 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Last altered

1991

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

02/08/2023

Sale price

$1,500,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,109

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)

Vernon Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Myrtle Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

94 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

84 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.47 Miles

Closest fire station

0.26 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 253 Vernon 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 253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
02/08/2023	$1,500,000	XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXX	XXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
08/07/2026 - R 07/28/2026 - D	Mortgage (2026080600238001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXX
02/21/2023 - R 02/16/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023022100145001)	XXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/15/2023 - R 02/08/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023021500004002)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX
02/15/2023 - R 02/08/2023 - D	Deed (2023021500004001)	XXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
03/17/2022 - R 03/01/2022 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2022030100527001)	XXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
03/01/2022 - R 02/11/2022 - D	Mortgage (2022022401495001)	XXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/08/2021 - R 03/23/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021060200678002)	XXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/08/2021 - R 03/23/2021 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2021060200678001)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/26/2021 - R 03/08/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021032400020001)	XXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXX XXX
03/22/2021 - R 02/17/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021031800558001)	XXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 253 Vernon 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

$2,109

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,747,000

Assessed value

$104,820

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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	$1,329,000	$79,740	$10,628	19.843%	$2,109	$2,109	-0.42%
2024/25	$1,456,000	$87,360	$10,544	20.085%	$2,118	$2,118	+5.99%
2023/24	$1,597,000	$95,820	$9,948	20.085%	$1,998	$1,998	+24.13%
2022/23	$1,513,000	$90,780	$7,926	20.309%	$1,906	$1,610	+8.69%
2021/22	$1,168,000	$70,080	$7,417	19.963%	$1,768	$1,481	-5.50%
2020/21	$1,389,000	$83,340	$7,447	21.045%	$1,864	$1,567	+0.23%
2019/20	$1,104,000	$66,240	$7,387	21.167%	$1,860	$1,564	+9.44%
2018/19	$1,182,000	$70,920	$6,830	20.919%	$1,734	$1,429	+10.34%
2017/18	$749,000	$44,940	$6,352	20.385%	$1,595	$1,295	+11.08%
2016/17	$555,000	$33,300	$5,831	19.991%	$1,476	$1,166	+2.76%

Permits

Permit information for 253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Broadway & Myrtle Ave at SW Corner

Station lines

J-M-Z

Distance (miles)

0.323

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
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	0.18
P.S. 59 William Floyd	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	308	0.18
Success Academy Bed-Stuy 2	10	No	Charter	K-4	478	0.18
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School	8	No	Charter	K-8	730	0.21
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	60	0.30
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	60	0.30
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9	9	No	Charter	5-8	232	0.30
Success Academy Bed-Stuy 1	9	No	Charter	5-9	482	0.31

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School	8	No	Charter	K-8	730	0.21
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9	9	No	Charter	5-8	232	0.30
Success Academy Bed-Stuy 1	9	No	Charter	5-9	482	0.31
P.S. 368	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	220	0.31
Success Academy - Fort Greene	10	No	Charter	5-8	180	0.35
George H Murray Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	81	0.36
Walk In Love Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	291	0.36
All Sts. Elementary School	NR	No	Private	K-8	0	0.40
Cong Ahavas Shulem Dna Tiferes Bnos	NR	No	Private	PK, K-9	0	0.40
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid	3	No	Public	6-8	100	0.52

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 368	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	220	0.31
P.S. 373 Brooklyn Transition Center	NR	No	Public	9-12	418	0.31
Walk In Love Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	291	0.36
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.52
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.52
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.61
Williamsburg Charter High School	3	No	Charter	9-12	968	0.62
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.63
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick	2	No	Public	9-12	445	0.64
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.66

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

The development at 253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 has a total of 2,520 square feet.

When was 253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 last sold and what was the sale price?

253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 was last sold on 02/08/2023 for $1,500,000.

What is the assessed value of 253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 is currently assessed at $104,820.

What are the property taxes for 253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

The property taxes for 253 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 total $2,108.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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