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478 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 - Property report

Also known as: 478 Willoughby Ave

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
478 Willoughby Avenue
ZIP code
11206
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01766-0025

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
2,700
Building dimensions
20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,827
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Willoughby Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Nostrand Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
94 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
89 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.42 Miles
Closest fire station
0.34 Miles

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Ownership information for 478 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 478 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/27/2025 - R
01/23/2025 - D
Landmark Designation
(2025012300260001)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
03/22/2023 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2023031500238002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
05/03/2018 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2018050101132001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
04/27/2018 - R
04/19/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018042600148001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
05/02/2013 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2013043001120001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/01/2026 - R
04/28/2006 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2026042901007001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
10/03/2003 - R
03/14/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003051901460001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/20/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3570007152357)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/16/1999 - R Mortgage
(3540006898054)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
11/16/1999 - R
07/17/1999 - D
Deed
(3870006897887)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 478 Willoughby 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
$8,827
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$743,000
Assessed value
$334,350

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 $619,000 $278,550 $70,959 12.439% $8,827 $8,827 +2.78%
2024/25 $516,000 $232,200 $68,702 12.5% $8,588 $8,588 +7.97%
2023/24 $430,000 $193,500 $63,619 12.502% $7,954 $7,954 +10.05%
2022/23 $358,000 $161,100 $58,916 12.267% $7,227 $7,227 +8.22%
2021/22 $286,000 $128,700 $54,584 12.235% $6,678 $6,678 -0.27%
2020/21 $278,000 $125,100 $54,584 12.267% $6,696 $6,696 +1.58%
2019/20 $231,600 $104,220 $52,848 12.473% $6,592 $6,592 +6.80%
2018/19 $193,000 $86,850 $48,938 12.612% $6,172 $6,172 +7.07%
2017/18 $171,000 $76,950 $45,320 12.719% $5,764 $5,764 +6.49%
2016/17 $137,000 $61,650 $41,988 12.892% $5,413 $5,413 +0.07%

Permit information for 478 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/19/2025 Alteration
07/09/2025 Alteration
05/04/1992 Alteration type 3

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/06/2026 A
06/11/2025 A
04/12/2024 A

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Bedford residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Marcy Ave & Myrtle Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.145

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 155 0.13
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 155 0.13
Cong Ahavas Shulem Dna Tiferes Bnos NR No Private PK, K-9 0 0.14
Cong Ahavas Shulem Dna Tiferes Bnos NR No Private PK, K-9 0 0.14
P.S. 23 Carter G Woodson 5 No Public PK, K-5 222 0.16
P.S. 23 Carter G Woodson 5 No Public PK, K-5 222 0.16
Brooklyn Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 166 0.16
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.21
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.21
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.25
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cong Ahavas Shulem Dna Tiferes Bnos NR No Private PK, K-9 0 0.14
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.25
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.26
George H Murray Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 81 0.26
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.26
P.S. 368 NR No Public PK, K-12 220 0.28
Success Academy Bed-Stuy 1 9 No Charter 5-9 482 0.28
Success Academy - Fort Greene 10 No Charter 5-8 180 0.31
P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin 4 No Public PK, K-8 270 0.51
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.26
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.26
P.S. 368 NR No Public PK, K-12 220 0.28
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.36
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.42
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 331 0.42
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.44
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.44
P.S. 373 Brooklyn Transition Center NR No Public 9-12 418 0.48

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 478 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

The development at 478 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 478 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

478 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 has a total of 2,700 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 478 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

478 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 is currently assessed at $334,350.

What are the property taxes for 478 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

The property taxes for 478 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 total $8,826.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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