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439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 439 Putnam Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,900

Sale price

$875,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
439 Putnam Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01825-0069

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
3,442
Building dimensions
19 ft x 54 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
12/12/2016
Sale price
$875,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,681
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)
Putnam Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Marcy Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,900

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
76 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.24 Miles
Closest fire station
0.39 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 439 Putnam 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 439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/12/2016 $875,000 XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/26/2026 - R
06/17/2026 - D		 Deed
(2026062400402001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
06/15/2021 - R
05/20/2021 - D		 Mortgage
(2021060901433001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/25/2021 - R
05/14/2021 - D		 Deed
(2021051701277001)		 XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
02/06/2017 - R
01/12/2017 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017011200275001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/10/2017 - R
12/12/2016 - D		 Deed
(2016121601222001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
07/20/1993 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3480001787148)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
06/10/1993 - R Mortgage
(3270001778427)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/02/1989 - R Mortgage
(3560001473356)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 439 Putnam 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
$5,681
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,607,000
Assessed value
$96,420

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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 $1,516,000 $90,960 $28,632 19.843% $5,681 $5,681 -0.46%
2024/25 $1,449,000 $86,940 $28,418 20.085% $5,708 $5,708 +5.03%
2023/24 $1,509,000 $90,540 $27,058 20.085% $5,435 $5,435 +23.67%
2022/23 $1,456,000 $87,360 $21,638 20.309% $4,394 $4,394 +7.81%
2021/22 $1,597,000 $95,820 $20,420 19.963% $4,076 $4,076 -5.15%
2020/21 $1,616,000 $96,960 $20,420 21.045% $4,297 $4,297 +0.30%
2019/20 $1,609,000 $96,540 $20,242 21.167% $4,285 $4,285 +7.19%
2018/19 $1,531,000 $91,860 $19,108 20.919% $3,997 $3,997 +8.74%
2017/18 $1,084,000 $65,040 $18,032 20.385% $3,676 $3,676 +44.08%
2016/17 $803,000 $48,180 $12,762 19.991% $3,402 $2,551 +2.23%
Permits

Permit information for 439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/19/2025 Alteration
01/12/2025 Alteration
06/08/2020 Alteration
03/26/2020 Alteration
05/03/2018 Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
03/24/2023 A
03/01/2022 I
03/01/2022 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record 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
Throop Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.377
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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 0.16
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 119 0.16
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.08
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.08
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.08
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray NR No Public PK, K-5 102 0.11
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray NR No Public PK, K-5 102 0.11
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.11
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.11
Concord Baptist Elementary School NR No Private 1-5 0 0.18
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.08
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.08
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.11
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.16
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.20
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.23
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.23
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.28
Restoration Academy 3 No Public 6-8 94 0.45
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur 7 No Public 6-8 185 0.47
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 0.74
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.08
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.08
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.16
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.20
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.23
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.23
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.23
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.49
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.49

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Neighbors for 439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

429 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 447 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 435 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 485 Throop Ave, Brooklyn 443 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 431 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 457 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 441 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 427 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 459 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 433 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 445 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 451 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 438 Madison St, Brooklyn 440 Madison St, Brooklyn 461 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 425 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 455 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11101, New York City, NY 11104, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, 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 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,442 square feet.

When was 439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 12/12/2016 for $875,000.

What is the assessed value of 439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $96,420.

What are the property taxes for 439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 439 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $5,681.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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