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239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 239 Lexington Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,667

Sale price

$999,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
239 Lexington Avenue
ZIP code
11216
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01797-0087

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,100
Building dimensions
16.67 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Last altered
2007
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
03/21/2014
Sale price
$999,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,031
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)
Lexington Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
16.67 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,667

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
87 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.42 Miles
Closest fire station
0.18 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/21/2014 $999,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX
10/09/2008 $426,700 XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX. , XX
06/29/2004 $8 XXXXXXX XXXXXX,XXXX,XX XXX XXXX XX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/14/2015 - R
09/25/2015 - D		 Mortgage
(2015101300395001)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/26/2014 - R
11/26/2014 - D		 Agreement
(2014121001292003)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
12/26/2014 - R
11/26/2014 - D		 Mortgage
(2014121001292002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
12/26/2014 - R
10/27/2014 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2014121001292001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX X
08/13/2014 - R
05/21/2014 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014080401188001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
04/18/2014 - R
04/04/2014 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014040700365001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/09/2014 - R
03/21/2014 - D		 Mortgage
(2014040200774002)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
04/09/2014 - R
03/21/2014 - D		 Deed
(2014040200774001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/22/2008 - R
10/09/2008 - D		 Mortgage
(2008101700138003)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/22/2008 - R
10/09/2008 - D		 Mortgage
(2008101700138002)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 239 Lexington 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
$7,031
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,155,000
Assessed value
$129,300

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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 $1,639,000 $98,340 $34,303 19.843% $6,807 $6,807 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,637,000 $98,220 $32,361 20.085% $6,500 $6,500 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,447,000 $86,820 $30,529 20.085% $6,132 $6,132 +0.55%
2022/23 $1,305,000 $78,300 $30,026 20.309% $6,098 $6,098 +3.46%
2021/22 $1,195,000 $71,700 $29,526 19.963% $5,894 $5,894 -3.06%
2020/21 $1,445,000 $86,700 $28,891 21.045% $6,080 $6,080 +4.35%
2019/20 $1,529,000 $91,740 $27,527 21.167% $5,827 $5,827 +29.91%
2018/19 $1,449,000 $86,940 $21,441 20.919% $4,485 $4,485 +4.66%
2017/18 $1,145,000 $68,700 $21,022 20.385% $4,285 $4,285 +4.03%
2016/17 $848,000 $50,880 $20,605 19.991% $4,119 $4,119 +4.93%
Permits

Permit information for 239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/27/2015 Alteration type 2
10/08/2003 Alteration type 1

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.156
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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 0.30
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 202 0.30
Tabernacle Elementary School NR No Private 1-5 0 0.07
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.18
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.18
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.18
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.18
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.34
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.34
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village 4 No Public PK, K-5 224 0.39
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 0.18
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.18
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.19
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.27
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.35
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.41
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.42
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.45
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.46
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.56
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.17
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.18
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.19
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.34
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.35
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.41
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.41
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.45
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.46
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.46

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Neighbors for 239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

223 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 221 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 249 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 259 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 227 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 225 A Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 245 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 257 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 235 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 219 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 241 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 253 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 231 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 225 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 255 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 243 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 247 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 251 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 237 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 233 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 2,100 square feet.

When was 239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 03/21/2014 for $999,000.

What is the assessed value of 239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $129,300.

What are the property taxes for 239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 239 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $7,030.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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