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245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 697 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

2006

Lot sq. ft.

1,250

Sale price

$1,670,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
245 Tompkins Avenue
Alternate address(es)
697 Lafayette Ave
245 Detective David Allen Way
ZIP code
11216
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01786-0073

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,745
Building dimensions
50 ft x 18.3 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
2006
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Combination
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
05/11/2022
Sale price
$1,670,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,882
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Lafayette Avenue (wide)
Tompkins Avenue (narrow)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
50 ft x 25 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,250

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
93 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
85 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.12 Miles
Closest fire station
0.39 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 245 Tompkins 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 245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/11/2022 $1,670,000 XXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
05/23/2013 $515,000 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX
02/20/2007 $900,000 XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/18/2026 - R
01/29/2026 - D		 Mortgage
(2026021700550001)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
06/09/2022 - R
05/11/2022 - D		 Mortgage
(2022051900606002)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
06/09/2022 - R
05/11/2022 - D		 Deed
(2022051900606001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX
07/09/2013 - R
06/18/2013 - D		 Release
(2013062300020001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/14/2013 - R
05/23/2013 - D		 Deed
(2013060300954001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
12/06/2011 - R
11/22/2011 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011112300946001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/30/2008 - R
04/01/2008 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2008092400412001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/18/2007 - R
07/06/2007 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2007081100118001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
09/18/2007 - R
07/06/2007 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2007081100117001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
03/16/2007 - R
03/09/2007 - D		 Certificate
(2007030901083002)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 245 Tompkins 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
$9,882
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,263,000
Assessed value
$135,780

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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 $1,920,000 $115,200 $46,985 19.843% $9,323 $9,323 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,660,000 $99,600 $44,326 20.085% $8,903 $8,903 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,709,000 $102,540 $41,818 20.085% $8,399 $8,399 -0.48%
2022/23 $1,636,000 $98,160 $41,558 20.309% $8,440 $8,440 +1.87%
2021/22 $1,425,000 $85,500 $41,502 19.963% $8,285 $8,285 +0.55%
2020/21 $1,295,000 $77,700 $39,154 21.045% $8,240 $8,240 +5.39%
2019/20 $1,169,000 $70,140 $36,938 21.167% $7,819 $7,819 +7.25%
2018/19 $1,180,000 $70,800 $34,848 20.919% $7,290 $7,290 +3.26%
2017/18 $748,000 $44,880 $34,632 20.385% $7,060 $7,060 +2.11%
2016/17 $641,000 $38,460 $34,585 19.991% $6,914 $6,914 +8.37%
Permits

Permit information for 245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/09/2005 Alteration type 3
07/07/2005 New building
07/07/2005 New building
04/26/2005 Full demolition
09/27/2004 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/11/2026 A
11/19/2025 I
11/27/2024 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.34
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 60 0.24
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 60 0.24
George H Murray Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 81 0.08
George H Murray Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 81 0.08
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.08
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.08
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.19
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.19
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.24
Brooklyn Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 166 0.28
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 0.08
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.08
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.24
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.29
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.30
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.33
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.33
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.39
P.S. 368 NR No Public PK, K-12 220 0.42
Success Academy Bed-Stuy 1 9 No Charter 5-9 482 0.42
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 0.08
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.29
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.33
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.34
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.39
P.S. 368 NR No Public PK, K-12 220 0.42
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.43
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.45
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.53
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.55

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Neighbors for 245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

188 Marcus Garvey Blvd, Brooklyn 703 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 727 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 765 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 349 Throop Ave, Brooklyn 322-328 Kosciuszko St, Brooklyn 729 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 252 Kosciuszko St, Brooklyn 723 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 345 Throop Ave, Brooklyn 358 Kosciuszko St, Brooklyn 705 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 347 Throop Ave, Brooklyn 707 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 308 Kosciuszko St, Brooklyn 192 Marcus Garvey Blvd, Brooklyn 709 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 719 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 245 Tompkins 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 245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 2006.

What is the total square footage of 245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 2,745 square feet.

When was 245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 05/11/2022 for $1,670,000.

What is the assessed value of 245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $135,780.

What are the property taxes for 245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 245 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $9,882.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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