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217 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 217 Lexington Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

1,667

Sale price

$2,225,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
217 Lexington Avenue
ZIP code
11216
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01797-0100

Owner

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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
1930
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
05/01/2024
Sale price
$2,225,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$997
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
0.38 Miles
Closest fire station
0.20 Miles

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Ownership information for 217 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 217 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/08/2024 - R
05/01/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024050601046002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
05/08/2024 - R
05/01/2024 - D
Deed
(2024050601046001)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX
04/22/2024 - R
04/11/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024042200474001)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/10/2022 - R
12/02/2021 - D
Deed
(2021122000496001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
06/14/2019 - R
04/02/2019 - D
Judgment
(2019052200600001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/01/2015 - R
11/12/2015 - D
Discharge of Tax Lien
(2015112400504001)
XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
08/20/2014 - R
08/13/2014 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2014081300449001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/22/2014 - R
05/03/2014 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2014071501420001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX
08/19/2013 - R
06/07/2013 - D
Deed
(2013070100367001)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/08/2013 - R
01/21/2013 - D
Deed
(2013012402011001)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 217 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
$997
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,378,000
Assessed value
$82,680

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 $1,481,000 $88,860 $5,014 19.843% $995 $995 +0.23%
2024/25 $1,416,000 $84,960 $4,942 20.085% $993 $993 +5.35%
2023/24 $1,445,000 $86,700 $4,691 20.085% $942 $942 +4.53%
2022/23 $1,296,000 $77,760 $4,438 20.309% $901 $901 +7.81%
2021/22 $1,259,000 $75,540 $4,187 19.963% $836 $836 -4.92%
2020/21 $1,527,000 $91,620 $4,178 21.045% $879 $879 +0.87%
2019/20 $1,397,000 $83,820 $4,118 21.167% $872 $872 +6.60%
2018/19 $1,326,000 $79,560 $3,909 20.919% $818 $818 +8.47%
2017/18 $1,205,000 $72,300 $3,698 20.385% $754 $754 +8.08%
2016/17 $922,000 $55,320 $3,489 19.991% $697 $697 +2.44%

Permit information for 217 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/24/2025 Alteration
04/11/2024 Alteration
04/09/2024 Alteration
04/04/2024 Alteration
02/29/2024 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
12/04/2024 I
08/04/2009 B
05/13/2008 B

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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
Bedford Ave & Lafayette Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.141

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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 0.33
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 202 0.33
Tabernacle Elementary School NR No Private 1-5 0 0.11
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.16
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.16
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.21
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.21
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.35
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.35
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village 4 No Public PK, K-5 224 0.37
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 0.16
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.21
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.22
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.26
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.39
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.40
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.41
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.42
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.45
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 0.16
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.16
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.22
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.36
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.39
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.39
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.39
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.47
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.48
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.50

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 217 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 217 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 217 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

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

When was 217 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

217 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 05/01/2024 for $2,225,000.

What is the assessed value of 217 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

217 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $82,680.

What are the property taxes for 217 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 217 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $996.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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