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685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 681 Dekalb Ave

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Property type

Church, Synagogue, Chapel (M1)

Year built

1989

Lot sq. ft.

12,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
685 Dekalb Avenue
Alternate address(es)
654-662 Marcy Ave
681 Dekalb Ave
683 Dekalb Ave
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ZIP code
11216
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01774-0051

Owner

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Building
Property type
Church, Synagogue, Chapel (M1)
Building sq. ft.
3,300
Building dimensions
25 ft x 35 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
1
Year built
1989
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$42,060
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
50 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
12,500

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
94 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
88 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.27 Miles
Closest fire station
0.41 Miles

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Ownership

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/07/2006 - R
08/08/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006083100818001)		 XX XX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXX
05/19/1987 - R Mortgage
(3400001266440)		 XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
07/09/1984 - R
06/12/1984 - D		 Deed
(3750001028175)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
12/27/1973 - D
12/27/1973 - R		 Deed
(37330068100138)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
05/18/1970 - R Mortgage
(37030041101129)		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/18/1970 - R Deed
(37030041101127)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
05/08/1970 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37030040901159)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
05/09/1968 - R Deed
(36830071700195)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/02/1968 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(36830064300151)		 XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX
03/09/1967 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(36730037600290)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$42,060
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$904,000
Assessed value
$406,800

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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 $882,000 $396,900 $0 10.848% $40,420 $0 n/a
2024/25 $869,000 $391,050 $0 10.762% $40,341 $0 n/a
2023/24 $851,000 $382,950 $0 10.592% $39,809 $0 n/a
2022/23 $802,000 $360,900 $0 10.646% $38,421 $0 n/a
2021/22 $736,000 $331,200 $0 10.755% $35,621 $0 n/a
2020/21 $907,000 $408,150 $0 10.694% $40,298 $0 n/a
2019/20 $880,000 $396,000 $0 10.537% $37,886 $0 n/a
2018/19 $846,000 $380,700 $0 10.514% $35,816 $0 n/a
2017/18 $797,000 $358,650 $0 10.514% $33,990 $0 n/a
2016/17 $757,000 $340,650 $0 10.574% $32,813 $0 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/07/2018 Alteration
10/11/2006 Place of assembly
08/31/2006 Alteration type 2
Place of assembly

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Violations

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Neighborhood

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.195
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Neighbors for 685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

655 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 649 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 62 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 651 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 650 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 663 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 647 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 661 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 653 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 58 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 56 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 665 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 657 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 66 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 677 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 652 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 648 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 644 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 64 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 60 Pulaski St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1989.

What is the total square footage of 685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 3,300 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $406,800.

What are the property taxes for 685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 685 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $42,059.

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