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256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 256 Clifton Pl

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$420,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
256 Clifton Place
ZIP code
11216
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01793-0019

Owner

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
3,600
Building dimensions
20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
10/07/2003
Sale price
$420,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,118
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Clifton Place (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Bedford Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
91 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.34 Miles
Closest fire station
0.26 Miles

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Ownership information for 256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/07/2003 $420,000 XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX, XX. , XXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/15/2022 - R
02/08/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022020900121001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/31/2022 - R
01/18/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022012500229001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
11/12/2015 - R
04/01/2015 - D
Sundry Agreement
(2015110300278001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX
06/06/2013 - R
05/17/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013052001408001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX
06/20/2013 - R
04/25/2013 - D
Agreement
(2013060100075001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
05/24/2013 - R
04/25/2013 - D
Mortgage
(2013051100145002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
05/24/2013 - R
02/18/2013 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013051100145001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXX
05/26/2006 - R
04/13/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006042001440001)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
07/15/2005 - R
06/13/2005 - D
Agreement
(2005062900150004)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
07/15/2005 - R
06/13/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005062900150003)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 256 Clifton Place, 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
$4,118
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,448,000
Assessed value
$146,880

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 $2,464,000 $147,840 $20,733 19.843% $4,396 $4,114 -0.57%
2024/25 $2,621,000 $157,260 $20,600 20.085% $4,407 $4,138 +6.50%
2023/24 $2,327,000 $139,620 $19,342 20.085% $4,166 $3,885 +5.64%
2022/23 $2,290,000 $137,400 $18,108 20.309% $3,974 $3,678 +8.23%
2021/22 $2,511,000 $150,660 $17,021 19.963% $3,685 $3,398 -5.31%
2020/21 $2,206,000 $132,360 $17,051 21.045% $3,885 $3,588 +0.41%
2019/20 $2,243,000 $134,580 $16,883 21.167% $3,870 $3,574 +7.95%
2018/19 $1,912,000 $114,720 $15,825 20.919% $3,616 $3,310 +9.45%
2017/18 $1,212,000 $72,720 $14,837 20.385% $3,324 $3,025 +9.36%
2016/17 $898,000 $53,880 $13,834 19.991% $3,075 $2,766 +2.46%

Permit information for 256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/06/2005 Alteration type 1
11/22/2004 Alteration type 1

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/04/2026 A
06/09/2025 A
03/22/2023 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Bedford Ave & Lafayette Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.073

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 202 0.31
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 202 0.31
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.10
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.10
Tabernacle Elementary School NR No Private 1-5 0 0.15
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.19
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.19
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.29
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.29
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb 1 No Public PK, K-5 96 0.38
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.10
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.19
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.20
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.32
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.38
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.43
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.44
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.45
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.49
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.10
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.20
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.23
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.32
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.32
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.41
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.42
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.44
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.48
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.50

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 3,600 square feet.

When was 256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 10/07/2003 for $420,000.

What is the assessed value of 256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $146,880.

What are the property taxes for 256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 256 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $4,118.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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