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215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 215 Jefferson Ave

Property image for 215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$630,000

General information

Address

Primary address

215 Jefferson Avenue

ZIP code

11216

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01828-0078

Building

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Building sq. ft.

3,000

Building dimensions

20 ft x 50 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1931

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

None

Basement

Sales

Sale date

01/11/2006

Sale price

$630,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$11,560

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Jefferson 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

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

77 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.40 Miles

Closest fire station

0.14 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 215 Jefferson 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 215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
01/11/2006	$630,000	XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX.

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/02/2026 - R 10/01/2025 - D	Court Order (2026020400702001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
10/22/2020 - R 10/20/2020 - D	Landmark Designation (2020102000422001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
10/30/2019 - R 10/24/2019 - D	Tax Lien Sale Certificate (2019102901255001)	XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXXX XX XXX XXXX
11/22/2016 - R 08/22/2016 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2016112101027001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX	XXXX XXXX X X XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/25/2015 - R 08/12/2015 - D	Tax Lien Sale Certificate (2015082300036001)	XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXXX XX XXX XXXX
08/20/2014 - R 08/13/2014 - D	Tax Lien Sale Certificate (2014081301024001)	XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXXX XX XXX XXXX
08/13/2013 - R 08/08/2013 - D	Tax Lien Sale Certificate (2013080801207001)	XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXXX XX XXX XXXX
04/01/2013 - R	Initial UCC1 (2013032701534003)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
09/15/2011 - R 07/19/2011 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2011080101071001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXX XXXX XXX X X XX XXXXXXX
06/27/2008 - R 05/30/2008 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2008061601384001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXX XXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 215 Jefferson 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

$11,560

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$820,000

Assessed value

$369,000

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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	$683,000	$307,350	$86,241	12.439%	$10,728	$10,728	+7.47%
2024/25	$568,800	$255,960	$79,853	12.5%	$9,982	$9,982	+3.41%
2023/24	$474,000	$213,300	$77,206	12.502%	$9,652	$9,652	+10.07%
2022/23	$395,000	$177,750	$71,487	12.267%	$8,769	$8,769	+0.27%
2021/22	$316,200	$142,290	$71,487	12.235%	$8,746	$8,746	+7.47%
2020/21	$307,000	$138,150	$66,339	12.267%	$8,138	$8,138	+6.22%
2019/20	$255,600	$115,020	$61,425	12.473%	$7,662	$7,662	+2.29%
2018/19	$213,000	$95,850	$59,389	12.612%	$7,490	$7,490	+7.09%
2017/18	$189,000	$85,050	$54,990	12.719%	$6,994	$6,994	-1.34%
2016/17	$151,000	$67,950	$54,990	12.892%	$7,089	$7,089	+7.84%

Permits

Permit information for 215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
12/03/1990	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
	05/05/2026	A
	03/18/2026	B
	03/18/2026	C

*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 NE Corner

Station lines

A-C

Distance (miles)

0.215

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 93 William H Prescott	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	172	0.35
P.S. 93 William H Prescott	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	172	0.35
Concord Baptist Elementary School	NR	No	Private	1-5	0	0.14
Concord Baptist Elementary School	NR	No	Private	1-5	0	0.14
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
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray	NR	No	Public	PK, K-5	102	0.25
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray	NR	No	Public	PK, K-5	102	0.25
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.25
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.25

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	8	66	0.11
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
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.25
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.27
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah	NR	No	Private	PK-8	79	0.27
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.29
Restoration Academy	3	No	Public	6-8	94	0.35
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.43
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	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	0.95
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	102	0.09
Brooklyn Academy High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	82	0.11
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
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.27
Bedford Academy High School	9	No	Public	9-12	381	0.28
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.29
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.43
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.46

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 3,000 square feet.

When was 215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 01/11/2006 for $630,000.

What is the assessed value of 215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $369,000.

What are the property taxes for 215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 215 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $11,559.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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