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398 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 398 Lexington Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,549

General information

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Address
Primary address
398 Lexington Avenue
ZIP code
11216
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01804-0030

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
1,785
Building dimensions
17 ft x 35 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,176
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Lexington Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
38 ft x 43.3 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,549

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
80 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.03 Miles
Closest fire station
0.36 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 398 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 398 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/18/2008 - R
03/11/2008 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008031100532001)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/25/2008 - R
02/22/2008 - D		 Mortgage
(2008022701368002)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
03/25/2008 - R
02/22/2008 - D		 Deed
(2008022701368001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
11/07/2007 - R
11/05/2007 - D		 Initial UCC1
(2007110500253001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/17/2006 - R
11/03/2006 - D		 Deed
(2006110301781001)		 XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
10/15/2004 - R
08/25/2004 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004092701565001)		 XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/10/2005 - R
07/30/2004 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2005030100229001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/27/2004 - R
07/19/2004 - D		 Mortgage
(2004072901572001)		 XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/01/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3560008947656)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/09/2002 - R Power of Attorney
(3470008900047)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 398 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
$2,176
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,722,000
Assessed value
$103,320

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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 $1,356,000 $81,360 $10,966 19.843% $2,176 $2,176 +13.57%
2024/25 $1,216,000 $72,960 $9,539 20.085% $2,185 $1,916 +7.60%
2023/24 $1,170,000 $70,200 $8,865 20.085% $2,062 $1,781 +6.59%
2022/23 $1,198,000 $71,880 $8,225 20.309% $1,967 $1,670 +8.68%
2021/22 $1,166,000 $69,960 $7,698 19.963% $1,824 $1,537 -5.49%
2020/21 $1,121,000 $67,260 $7,728 21.045% $1,923 $1,626 +0.23%
2019/20 $1,181,000 $70,860 $7,666 21.167% $1,919 $1,623 +9.34%
2018/19 $816,000 $48,960 $7,094 20.919% $1,789 $1,484 +10.28%
2017/18 $696,000 $41,760 $6,601 20.385% $1,645 $1,346 +10.98%
2016/17 $656,000 $39,360 $6,065 19.991% $1,522 $1,212 +2.74%
Permits

Permit information for 398 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/04/2022 Alteration
12/08/2021 Alteration
11/19/2021 Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
06/10/2025 A
11/27/2024 I
04/10/2024 A

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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
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.349
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 119 0.27
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 119 0.27
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray NR No Public PK, K-5 102 0.15
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray NR No Public PK, K-5 102 0.15
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.15
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.15
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.16
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.16
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.16
Concord Baptist Elementary School NR No Private 1-5 0 0.24
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.15
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.16
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.16
George H Murray Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 81 0.25
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.25
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.26
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.27
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.30
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.33
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.43
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 0.96
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.16
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.16
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.25
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.26
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.27
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.28
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.30
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.43
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.43

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Neighbors for 398 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

284 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn 286 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn 763 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 759 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 761 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 300 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn 757 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 290 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn 304 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 292 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn 298 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn 765 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 280 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn 294 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn 379 Quincy St, Brooklyn 354 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 346 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 767 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 302 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 398 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 398 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 398 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 398 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

398 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 1,785 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 398 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

398 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $103,320.

What are the property taxes for 398 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 398 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $2,175.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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