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34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 34 Van Buren St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Sale price

$40,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
34 Van Buren Street
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01795-0021

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
1,980
Building dimensions
18 ft x 34 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Last altered
2016
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
10/01/2018
Sale price
$40,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,394
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Van Buren Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Lafayette Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
91 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
82 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.04 Miles
Closest fire station
0.36 Miles

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Ownership information for 34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/01/2018 $40,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X
09/07/2011 $463,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/23/2018 - R
10/19/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018102300885001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX
10/22/2018 - R
10/01/2018 - D
Mortgage
(2018101101076002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/22/2018 - R
10/01/2018 - D
Deed
(2018101101076001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X
08/27/2018 - R
08/22/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018082200303001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX
10/12/2011 - R
09/21/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011092301094001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/05/2011 - R
09/07/2011 - D
Mortgage
(2011091200244002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
10/05/2011 - R
09/07/2011 - D
Deed
(2011091200244001)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X
10/05/2011 - R
08/31/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011091200244003)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/06/2011 - R
05/14/2011 - D
Deed
(2011051500001001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/10/2010 - R
02/09/2010 - D
Mortgage
(2010021900131001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 34 Van Buren Street, 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
$5,394
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,438,000
Assessed value
$86,280

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 $1,638,000 $98,280 $26,671 19.843% $5,574 $5,292 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,294,000 $77,640 $25,161 20.085% $5,323 $5,054 +6.61%
2023/24 $1,231,000 $73,860 $23,601 20.085% $5,021 $4,740 +1.79%
2022/23 $1,140,000 $68,400 $22,931 20.309% $4,954 $4,657 +4.23%
2021/22 $1,250,000 $75,000 $22,380 19.963% $4,755 $4,468 -5.18%
2020/21 $1,274,000 $76,440 $22,390 21.045% $5,009 $4,712 -0.23%
2019/20 $1,022,000 $61,320 $22,312 21.167% $5,019 $4,723 +194.19%
2018/19 $788,000 $47,280 $7,674 20.919% $1,911 $1,605 +10.05%
2017/18 $738,000 $44,280 $7,156 20.385% $1,758 $1,459 +10.56%
2016/17 $695,000 $41,700 $6,600 19.991% $1,629 $1,319 +2.97%

Permit information for 34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/08/2015 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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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
Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.399

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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 0.21
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 60 0.21
George H Murray Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 81 0.18
George H Murray Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 81 0.18
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.18
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.18
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.21
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.26
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.26
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.26
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 0.18
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.18
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.21
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.26
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.27
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.27
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.29
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.30
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.39
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School 8 No Charter K-8 730 0.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Boys and Girls High School 2 Yes Public 9-12 403 0.99
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.18
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.26
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.27
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.29
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.35
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.39
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.41
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.47
P.S. 368 NR No Public PK, K-12 220 0.51

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 1,980 square feet.

When was 34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 10/01/2018 for $40,000.

What is the assessed value of 34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $86,280.

What are the property taxes for 34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 34 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $5,394.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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