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879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 879 Dekalb Ave

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Sale price

$6,900,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
879 Dekalb Avenue
Alternate address(es)
879-881 Dekalb Ave
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01777-0052

Owner

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
13,000
Building dimensions
40 ft x 84 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1931
Last altered
2020
Building material
Sales
Sale date
12/06/2018
Sale price
$6,900,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$164,613
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
22
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,000

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
99 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
84 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.29 Miles
Closest fire station
0.16 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 879 Dekalb 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 879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/06/2018 $6,900,000 XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
05/17/2013 $4,600,000 XXX XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX
02/16/2012 $1,650,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/20/2026 - R
05/05/2026 - D		 Mortgage
(2026071700486001)		 XXX X XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/27/2026 - R
05/05/2026 - D		 Easement
(2026051100276001)		 XXX X XXX XXX X XXX
03/02/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022022300826006)		 XXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/02/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2022022300826005)		 XXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/02/2022 - R
02/22/2022 - D		 Agreement
(2022022300826004)		 XXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/02/2022 - R
02/22/2022 - D		 Mortgage
(2022022300826003)		 XXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/02/2022 - R
02/22/2022 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2022022300826002)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/02/2022 - R
02/22/2022 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2022022300826001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
01/20/2022 - R
05/13/2021 - D		 Agreement
(2021110501407003)		 XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX X XXX
01/20/2022 - R
05/13/2021 - D		 Assignment of Lease
(2021110501407002)		 XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX X XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 879 Dekalb 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
$164,613
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,101,000
Assessed value
$1,395,450

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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 $2,776,000 $1,249,200 $1,249,200 12.439% $155,388 $155,388 +0.67%
2024/25 $2,744,000 $1,234,800 $1,234,800 12.5% $154,350 $154,350 -4.77%
2023/24 $2,944,000 $1,324,800 $1,296,450 12.502% $162,082 $162,082 +16.44%
2022/23 $2,859,000 $1,286,550 $1,134,736 12.267% $139,198 $139,198 +12.15%
2021/22 $2,494,000 $1,122,300 $1,014,482 12.235% $124,122 $124,122 +22.32%
2020/21 $2,353,000 $1,058,850 $827,198 12.267% $101,472 $101,472 +37.21%
2019/20 $2,119,000 $953,550 $592,920 12.473% $73,955 $73,955 +26.19%
2018/19 $1,881,000 $846,450 $464,670 12.612% $58,604 $58,604 +29.09%
2017/18 $1,100,000 $495,000 $356,940 12.719% $45,399 $45,399 +10.37%
2016/17 $758,000 $341,100 $319,059 12.892% $41,133 $41,133 +1.13%
Permits

Permit information for 879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/09/2025 Alteration CO
04/27/2023 Alteration CO
03/15/2023 Alteration
03/02/2022 Alteration
10/05/2020 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
09/02/2020 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1
09/02/2020 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1
12/31/2009 Lblvio-low pressure boiler

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Broadway & Myrtle Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
J-M-Z
Distance (miles)
0.418
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Neighbors for 879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

911 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 875 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 867 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 855 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 849 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 895 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 901 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 843 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 903 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 234 Pulaski St, Brooklyn 861 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 851 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 905 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 841 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 321 Throop Ave, Brooklyn 847 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 909 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 913 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 148 Marcus Garvey Blvd, Brooklyn 238 Pulaski St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11101, New York City, NY 11104, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, 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 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 13,000 square feet.

When was 879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 12/06/2018 for $6,900,000.

What is the assessed value of 879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $1,395,450.

What are the property taxes for 879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 879 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $164,612.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 22 residential unit(s).

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