| Primary address | 259 Tompkins Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11216 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01795-0005 |
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| Purchase date | 01/24/2022 |
| Purchase price | $2,324,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $7,094 |
| Lot sqft | 1,875 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Miscellaneous Two Family (B9) |
| Building sqft | 3,000 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Composition |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Tompkins Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Lexington Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.03 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.41 Miles |
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259 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,000 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 259 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $98,580, the tax amount paid for 259 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is $7,089. For the next year, the tax amount for 259 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is estimated at $7,094.
When was 259 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the last sale price?259 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold in 01/24/2022 for $2,324,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 259 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $7,089 |
| Estimated property tax: | $7,094 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,643,000 |
| Assessed value: | $98,580 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 259 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $1,643,000 | $98,580 | $35,727 | 19.843% | $7,089 | $7,089 | -0.90% |
| 2024/25 | $1,718,000 | $103,080 | $35,618 | 20.085% | $7,154 | $7,154 | +1.53% |
| 2023/24 | $2,108,000 | $126,480 | $35,080 | 20.085% | $7,046 | $7,046 | +290.64% |
| 2022/23 | $1,801,000 | $108,060 | $8,881 | 20.309% | $1,804 | $1,804 | +7.81% |
| 2021/22 | $1,679,000 | $100,740 | $8,381 | 19.963% | $1,673 | $1,673 | -4.90% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at SW Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | G | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.357 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Tompkins Av/Greene Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B43 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.053 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 60 | 0.26 |
| P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 60 | 0.26 |
| Walk In Love Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 291 | 0.17 |
| Walk In Love Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 291 | 0.17 |
| George H Murray Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 81 | 0.17 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Walk In Love Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 291 | 0.17 |
| George H Murray Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 81 | 0.17 |
| Mount Pleasant Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.24 |
| Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 729 | 0.25 |
| Mt Pleasant Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 10 | 0.25 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Boys and Girls High School | 2 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 1.01 |
| Walk In Love Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 291 | 0.17 |
| Mount Pleasant Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.24 |
| Mt Pleasant Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 10 | 0.25 |
| Walk In Cove Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.30 |
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Here are the neighbors for 259 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 607 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 9,000 | 01/26/2005 | $1,100,000 |
| 256 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 04/30/2012 | |
| 356 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,340 | 11/23/1971 | |
| 258 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn | 3,712 | 10/19/2021 | |
| 354 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,340 | 11/23/1971 | |
| 14 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 3,024 | 04/24/2007 | $840,000 |
| 260 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn | 3,206 | 03/24/2006 | $705,000 |
| 366 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 28,800 | ||
| 255 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn | 6,700 | 09/15/2017 | |
| 22 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,307 | 11/01/2019 | $974,917 |
| 261 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn | 4,125 | 02/23/2018 | |
| 257 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 03/26/2007 | $465,000 |
| 24 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,406 | 02/17/2020 | |
| 360 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,340 | 11/23/1971 | |
| 20 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,968 | 08/16/2021 | $1 |
| 257 A Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 02/28/2024 | |
| 362 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,340 | 11/23/1971 | |
| 358 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,340 | 11/23/1971 | |
| 352 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,340 | 11/23/1971 |
