| Primary address | 259 Lexington Avenue |
| Secondary address | 259-269 Lexington Ave |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11216 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01797-0065 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $107,954 |
| Lot sqft | 7,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
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| Building sqft | 14,000 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Construction type | Register |
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.37 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.17 Miles |
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259 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1931 and has a total of 14,000 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 259 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $875,700, the tax amount paid for 259 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is $104,360. For the next year, the tax amount for 259 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is estimated at $107,954.
When was 259 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold?259 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold in 01/16/2004.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 12 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 259 Lexington 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: | $104,361 |
| Estimated property tax: | $107,954 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,946,000 |
| Assessed value: | $875,700 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 259 Lexington 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $1,946,000 | $875,700 | $838,980 | 12.439% | $104,361 | $104,361 | +1.74% |
| 2024/25 | $1,954,000 | $879,300 | $820,620 | 12.5% | $102,578 | $102,578 | +2.36% |
| 2023/24 | $1,922,000 | $864,900 | $801,560 | 12.502% | $100,211 | $100,211 | +4.92% |
| 2022/23 | $1,863,000 | $838,350 | $778,580 | 12.267% | $95,508 | $95,508 | +5.97% |
| 2021/22 | $1,637,000 | $736,650 | $736,650 | 12.235% | $90,129 | $90,129 | -3.78% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Here are the neighbors for 259 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 249 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 05/14/2018 | $970,000 |
| 257 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 7,800 | 07/18/2012 | $499,900 |
| 245 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 07/25/2016 | $1,392,000 |
| 488 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 08/23/2012 | $475,000 |
| 253 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 7,800 | 04/16/1986 | |
| 241 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 09/25/2023 | |
| 484 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,645 | 06/18/2010 | $450,000 |
| 482 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,540 | 01/24/1984 | |
| 255 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 7,800 | 07/18/2012 | $499,900 |
| 281 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 3,013 | 07/07/2025 | $1,635,000 |
| 478 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 10/07/2021 | $2,700,000 |
| 251 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 7,800 | 02/28/1985 | |
| 247 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 03/10/2000 | |
| 243 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 05/25/2012 | $610,000 |
| 486 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 09/27/2007 | $750,572 |
| 480 A Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 06/09/2000 | |
| 474 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,002 | 09/09/2011 | $770,000 |
| 239 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 03/21/2014 | $999,000 |
| 480 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 03/09/2026 | |
| 476 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 01/29/2014 | $1,250,000 |
