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256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Property Information

256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Property Information

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Address

Primary address 256 Putnam Avenue
Zip code 11216
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01827-0047

Sales & Tax Overview for 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 11/14/2022
Purchase price $2,350,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Property type Four Families (C3)
Building sqft 4,000
Building dimensions 20 ft x 54 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Structure type Walk-up apartment
Building material Masonry
Status
Status date
Year built 1899
Year last altered 2023
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Zoning & Use for 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 4

Other Property Data for 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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About 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY?

256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY was built in 1899 and has a total of 4,000 square feet.

When was 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY last sold and what was the last sale price?

256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY was last sold in 11/14/2022 for $2,350,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/14/2022 $2,350,000
10/11/2016 $1,100,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/29/2025 - R
07/22/2025 - D
Maps
(2025072300042002)
07/29/2025 - R
05/23/2025 - D
Condo Declaration
(2025072300042001)
01/24/2025 - R
11/18/2024 - D
Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2024121800975005)
01/24/2025 - R
11/18/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024121800975004)
01/24/2025 - R
11/18/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024121800975003)
01/24/2025 - R
11/18/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024121800975002)
01/24/2025 - R
11/18/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024121800975001)
12/17/2024 - R
11/07/2024 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2024112600161002)
12/17/2024 - R
11/07/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024112600161001)
02/28/2025 - R
10/29/2024 - D
Subordination of Mortgage
(2025012100495001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $0
Tax assessor's market value: $0
Assessed value: $0

Assessment History for 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $772,000 $347,400 $72,644 12.439% $9,036 $9,036 +136.76%
2024/25 $1,554,000 $93,240 $19,002 20.085% $3,817 $3,817 +5.17%
2023/24 $1,619,000 $97,140 $18,068 20.085% $3,629 $3,629 +3.83%
2022/23 $1,711,000 $102,660 $17,209 20.309% $3,495 $3,495 +6.85%
2021/22 $1,591,000 $95,460 $16,385 19.963% $3,271 $3,271 +11.24%

Permits for 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/31/2025 Alteration
01/15/2025 Alteration
11/11/2024 Alteration
10/30/2024 Subdivision: condo
07/17/2024 Alteration
05/10/2024 Alteration type 3
04/19/2024 Alteration
04/10/2024 Alteration
03/15/2024 Alteration
02/09/2024 Alteration
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Neighborhood Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
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Median Price/Sqft
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Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Nostrand Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner
Station lines A-C
Distance (miles) 0.225

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Neighbors for 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 256 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
446 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 4,000 12/17/2018
450 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 4,000 06/24/2013 $340,000
260 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 02/12/2016 $1,175,000
440 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 3,200 05/30/2018
448 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 4,000 04/05/2010
254 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,200 01/13/2020
250 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,125 09/10/2025
452 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 05/05/2023 $10
246 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 05/11/2022
240 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 06/25/2009
238 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,300 04/17/1987
262 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 09/10/2012
442 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 4,060 09/09/2004 $450,000
244 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,875 05/03/2022 $4,200,000
236 A Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,300 07/02/2024 $3,250,000
258 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 10/15/1992
444 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 3,200 01/15/1991
252 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,200 07/27/2016
248 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 01/27/2023 $1,333,000
242 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 06/06/1967
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