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688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 688 Greene Ave

Property image for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$1,900,000

General information

Address

Primary address

688 Greene Avenue

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01801-0020

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

3,600

Building dimensions

20 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1931

Last altered

2013

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

09/07/2017

Sale price

$1,900,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$7,559

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Greene Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Lexington Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

89 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

93 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

80 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.16 Miles

Closest fire station

0.27 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
09/07/2017	$1,900,000	XXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXX	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX
03/20/2015	$1,600,000	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/16/2012	$410,000	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX X	XXXXXXXXXXX, XX X , XX XXXXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
01/31/2018 - R 01/19/2018 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2018013001129002)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
01/31/2018 - R 01/19/2018 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2018013001129001)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/06/2018 - R 12/04/2017 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2018090500985001)	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/08/2017 - R 09/07/2017 - D	Mortgage (2017090800586002)	XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX	XXXX
09/08/2017 - R 09/07/2017 - D	Deed (2017090800586001)	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
08/26/2015 - R	UCC3 Assignment (2015081700681003)	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/26/2015 - R 07/30/2015 - D	Asgn of Asgn of L&R (2015081700681002)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/26/2015 - R 07/30/2015 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2015081700681001)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/27/2015 - R	Initial UCC1 (2015032500082004)	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/27/2015 - R 03/20/2015 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2015032500082003)	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 688 Greene 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

$7,559

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,566,000

Assessed value

$93,960

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,798,000	$107,880	$35,940	19.843%	$7,132	$7,132	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,546,000	$92,760	$33,906	20.085%	$6,810	$6,810	+6.00%
2023/24	$1,897,000	$113,820	$31,987	20.085%	$6,425	$6,425	-1.10%
2022/23	$1,937,000	$116,220	$31,987	20.309%	$6,496	$6,496	+2.50%
2021/22	$1,623,000	$97,380	$31,748	19.963%	$6,338	$6,338	-0.17%
2020/21	$1,748,000	$104,880	$30,168	21.045%	$6,349	$6,349	+5.39%
2019/20	$1,794,000	$107,640	$28,460	21.167%	$6,024	$6,024	+63.31%
2018/19	$1,899,000	$113,940	$17,634	20.919%	$3,689	$3,689	+2.62%
2017/18	$1,204,000	$72,240	$17,634	20.385%	$3,595	$3,595	+3.13%
2016/17	$1,028,000	$61,680	$17,435	19.991%	$3,485	$3,485	+8.36%

Permits

Permit information for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
10/30/2013	Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	04/10/2024	A
	03/23/2023	A
	11/10/2022	I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Stuyvesant Heights residential market stats

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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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.55

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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	0.15
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	60	0.15
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9	9	No	Charter	5-8	232	0.15
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.17
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	119	0.22
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	119	0.22
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.29
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.30
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.30
George H Murray Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	81	0.31

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9	9	No	Charter	5-8	232	0.15
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.17
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.22
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.29
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.30
George H Murray Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	81	0.31
Walk In Love Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	291	0.31
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.32
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.32
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.32

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	0.88
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.22
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.29
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.30
Walk In Love Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	291	0.31
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.32
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.44
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.44
Brooklyn Academy High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	82	0.45
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	102	0.48

Neighbors for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,600 square feet.

When was 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 09/07/2017 for $1,900,000.

What is the assessed value of 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $93,960.

What are the property taxes for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $7,559.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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