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720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 720 Marcy Ave

Property image for 720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

1,466

Sale price

$1,650,000

General information

Address

Primary address

720 Marcy Avenue

Alternate address(es)

720 Rev Gardner C Taylor

ZIP code

11216

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01794-0046

Building

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Building sq. ft.

2,331

Building dimensions

18.5 ft x 42 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1931

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

None

Basement

Sales

Sale date

05/08/2015

Sale price

$1,650,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$8,320

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Marcy Avenue (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

18.5 ft x 79.25 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,466

Area overview

Walk score

91 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

88 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

84 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.17 Miles

Closest fire station

0.30 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 720 Marcy 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 720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
05/08/2015	$1,650,000	XXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX & XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX.
09/30/2013	$610,000	XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX &XXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX X	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
11/27/2012	$20,000	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/04/2015 - R 05/08/2015 - D	Deed (2015051200374001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
11/04/2013 - R 10/24/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013102501423001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/25/2013 - R 09/30/2013 - D	Deed (2013100900604001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX X
06/18/2013 - R 05/28/2013 - D	Deed (2013060400108001)	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/14/2012 - R 11/27/2012 - D	Deed (2012112900664001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/31/2007 - R 10/12/2007 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2007101900916001)	XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX X	XXXX XXXX XXX XX
09/28/2006 - R 09/20/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006092600362003)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX X
09/28/2006 - R 09/20/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006092600362002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX X
09/28/2006 - R 09/20/2006 - D	Deed (2006092600362001)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/11/2006 - R 12/22/2005 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2005122702109001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 720 Marcy 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

$8,320

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$641,000

Assessed value

$288,450

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$534,000	$240,300	$66,872	12.439%	$8,318	$8,318	+6.71%
2024/25	$445,200	$200,340	$62,361	12.5%	$7,795	$7,795	+3.99%
2023/24	$371,000	$166,950	$59,957	12.502%	$7,496	$7,496	+10.07%
2022/23	$309,000	$139,050	$55,517	12.267%	$6,810	$6,810	+8.19%
2021/22	$247,200	$111,240	$51,450	12.235%	$6,295	$6,295	-0.24%
2020/21	$240,000	$108,000	$51,440	12.267%	$6,310	$6,310	+5.46%
2019/20	$200,400	$90,180	$47,970	12.473%	$5,983	$5,983	+2.86%
2018/19	$167,000	$75,150	$46,121	12.612%	$5,817	$5,817	+7.09%
2017/18	$148,000	$66,600	$42,705	12.719%	$5,432	$5,432	+6.46%
2016/17	$118,000	$53,100	$39,577	12.892%	$5,102	$5,102	+0.09%

Permits

Permit information for 720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/05/2026	A
	11/19/2025	I
	06/10/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Bedford residential market stats

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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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.179

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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	0.10
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	202	0.10
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.13
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-4, 6-8	0	0.15
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-4, 6-8	0	0.15
Tabernacle Elementary School	NR	No	Private	1-5	0	0.21
George H Murray Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	81	0.21
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.28
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.28
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray	NR	No	Public	PK, K-5	102	0.28

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.13
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-4, 6-8	0	0.15
George H Murray Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	81	0.21
Walk In Love Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	291	0.21
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.28
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.30
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	8	66	0.32
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9	9	No	Charter	5-8	232	0.42
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.44
Success Academy Bed-Stuy 1	9	No	Charter	5-9	482	0.51

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.13
Walk In Love Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	291	0.21
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.30
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.30
Brooklyn Academy High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	82	0.32
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	102	0.32
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.36
Bedford Academy High School	9	No	Public	9-12	381	0.40
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.44
P.S. 368	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	220	0.51

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 2,331 square feet.

When was 720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 05/08/2015 for $1,650,000.

What is the assessed value of 720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $288,450.

What are the property taxes for 720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 720 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $8,319.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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