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252 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 252 Putnam Ave

Property image for 252 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

Address

Primary address

252 Putnam Avenue

Alternate address(es)

252 Tom Feelings Way

ZIP code

11216

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01827-0045

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

3,200

Building dimensions

20 ft x 40 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

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)

Putnam Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Nostrand Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

97 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

80 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.47 Miles

Closest fire station

0.09 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 252 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 252 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
03/23/2021 - R 03/18/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021031900209001)	XXX X XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/26/2016 - R 07/27/2016 - D	Deed (2016092000485001)	XXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX
10/15/2008 - R 10/02/2008 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2008100700199001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/08/2008 - R 09/30/2008 - D	Mortgage (2008100300162001)	XX XXX XXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
07/25/2003 - R 05/22/2003 - D	Deed, Other (2003062700383001)	XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX X
03/17/2000 - R	Deed (3970007151697)	XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXX
02/28/2000 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3720007103872)
11/30/1999 - R	Mortgage (3710006919171)	XXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/10/1993 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3070001749007)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX XXXXXX
02/10/1993 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3060001749006)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 252 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

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,121,000

Assessed value

$127,260

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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	$2,435,000	$146,100	$21,206	19.843%	$4,208	$28,991	+586.38%
2024/25	$1,923,000	$115,380	$21,029	20.085%	$4,224	$4,224	+5.96%
2023/24	$1,994,000	$119,640	$19,847	20.085%	$3,986	$3,986	+4.76%
2022/23	$1,856,000	$111,360	$18,737	20.309%	$3,805	$3,805	+7.71%
2021/22	$1,609,000	$96,540	$17,698	19.963%	$3,533	$3,533	-5.00%
2020/21	$1,733,000	$103,980	$17,672	21.045%	$3,719	$3,719	+0.26%
2019/20	$1,533,000	$91,980	$17,524	21.167%	$3,709	$3,709	+7.21%
2018/19	$1,523,000	$91,380	$16,539	20.919%	$3,460	$3,460	+8.70%
2017/18	$1,465,000	$87,900	$15,614	20.385%	$3,183	$3,183	+7.96%
2016/17	$1,085,000	$65,100	$14,748	19.991%	$2,948	$2,948	+2.38%

Permits

Permit information for 252 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
01/06/2025	Alteration
12/26/2024	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	11/24/2025	I
	11/28/2023	I
	11/17/2022	I

*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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Nostrand Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner

Station lines

A-C

Distance (miles)

0.226

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	224	0.24
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	224	0.24
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah	NR	No	Private	PK-8	79	0.16
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah	NR	No	Private	PK-8	79	0.16
Concord Baptist Elementary School	NR	No	Private	1-5	0	0.23
Concord Baptist Elementary School	NR	No	Private	1-5	0	0.23
Tabernacle Elementary School	NR	No	Private	1-5	0	0.26
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.33
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,186	0.33
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.34

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah	NR	No	Private	PK-8	79	0.16
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	8	66	0.21
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.32
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.33
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,186	0.33
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.34
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.37
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.39
Restoration Academy	3	No	Public	6-8	94	0.41
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.42

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	102	0.18
Bedford Academy High School	9	No	Public	9-12	381	0.18
Brooklyn Academy High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	82	0.21
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.33
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,186	0.33
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.37
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.39
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.42
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.46
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.56

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 252 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 252 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 252 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

252 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 3,200 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 252 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

252 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $127,260.

What are the property taxes for 252 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 252 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $4,214.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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