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689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Property Information

689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Property Information

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Address

Primary address 689 Dekalb Avenue
Secondary address 657-659 Marcy Ave
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11216
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01775-0001

Sales & Tax Overview for 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 06/30/2015
Purchase price $11,720,748 - M
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,500
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 75 ft
Property type Four Families (C3)
Building sqft 6,000
Building dimensions 20 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Stories 4
Structure type Walk-up apartment
Building material Stone
Year built 1905
Year last altered 1992
Frontage Dekalb Avenue (wide)
Marcy Avenue (wide)
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Zoning & Use for 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 4
Residential sqft

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School district 13
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.26 Miles
Closest fire station 0.41 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 657-659 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216

About 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY?

689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY was built in 1905 and has a total of 6,000 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY?

The assessed market value for the current tax year is $736,650.

When was 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY last sold and what was the last sale price?

689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY was last sold in 06/30/2015 for $11,720,748.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/30/2015 $11,720,748
06/30/2015 $1
06/11/2010 $5,190,358
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
11/01/2023 - R
10/11/2023 - D
Agreement
(2023103100460004)
05/18/2017 - R
05/11/2017 - D
Agreement
(2017051601237001)
08/17/2015 - R Initial UCC1
(2015081700338002)
08/17/2015 - R Initial UCC1
(2015081700338001)
07/16/2015 - R
06/30/2015 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2015070200141080)
07/16/2015 - R
06/30/2015 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2015070200141079)
07/16/2015 - R
06/30/2015 - D
Agreement
(2015070200141078)
07/16/2015 - R
06/30/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015070200141077)
07/16/2015 - R
06/30/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015070200141076)
07/16/2015 - R
06/30/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015070200141075)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $0
Tax assessor's market value: $1,637,000
Assessed value: $736,650
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,364,000 $613,800 $0 12.439% $21,455 $0 n/a
2024/25 $1,136,400 $511,380 $0 12.5% $19,963 $0 n/a
2023/24 $947,000 $426,150 $0 12.502% $19,407 $0 n/a
2022/23 $789,000 $355,050 $0 12.267% $17,632 $0 n/a
2021/22 $631,400 $284,130 $0 12.235% $17,532 $0 n/a

Permits for 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/03/2016 Alteration type 2
10/01/2015 Alteration type 3
06/10/1993 Alteration type 1
12/31/1992 Alteration type 1
06/02/1992 Alteration type 1
04/30/1992 Alteration type 1
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Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,171,250
6.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$942
-6.9% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner
Station lines G
Distance (miles) 0.216
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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 0.23
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 155 0.23
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.09
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.09
George H Murray Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 81 0.12

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
George H Murray Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 81 0.12
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.12
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.19
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.19
Cong Ahavas Shulem Dna Tiferes Bnos NR No Private PK, K-9 0 0.23

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.12
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.19
P.S. 368 NR No Public PK, K-12 220 0.33
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.39
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.46

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Neighbors for 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 689 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
649 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 5,816 01/12/2015 $925,000
653 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 4,764 04/05/2016
615 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 06/21/1971
633 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 36,188 06/22/2023 $8
643 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 2,251 06/17/2015
92 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 3,520 08/07/2020 $1,700,000
617 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 8,500
86 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 2,640 10/17/1996
647 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 4,860
82 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 06/06/1990
90 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 2,640 09/25/2023
659 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 3,318 09/19/2005 $749,000
651 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 3,690 06/16/2008
84 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 2,640 10/22/1986
88 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 2,640 10/20/2006
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