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480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 480 Putnam Ave

Property image for 480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1915

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$237,500

General information

Address

Primary address

480 Putnam Avenue

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01830-0028

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

3,760

Building dimensions

20 ft x 47 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1915

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

07/29/2010

Sale price

$237,500

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$4,990

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

Marcus Garvey Boulevard

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

96 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

75 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.28 Miles

Closest fire station

0.33 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 480 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 480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
07/29/2010	$237,500	XX XXXXX, XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/19/2019 - R 05/14/2019 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2019061900287001)	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
06/19/2019 - R 05/09/2019 - D	Agreement (2019061900287003)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
06/19/2019 - R 05/09/2019 - D	Mortgage (2019061900287002)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
08/26/2016 - R 08/01/2016 - D	Agreement (2016082300808004)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/26/2016 - R 08/01/2016 - D	Mortgage (2016082300808003)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/26/2016 - R 07/29/2016 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2016082300808002)	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/26/2016 - R 07/19/2016 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2016082300808001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/13/2013 - R 10/25/2013 - D	Agreement (2013110701577003)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXX
11/13/2013 - R 10/25/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013110701577002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXX
11/13/2013 - R 09/06/2013 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2013110701577001)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 480 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

$4,990

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,997,000

Assessed value

$119,820

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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	$1,519,000	$91,140	$25,148	19.843%	$4,990	$4,990	-0.36%
2024/25	$1,787,000	$107,220	$24,936	20.085%	$5,008	$5,008	+5.94%
2023/24	$2,129,000	$127,740	$23,538	20.085%	$4,728	$4,728	+4.80%
2022/23	$2,333,000	$139,980	$22,213	20.309%	$4,511	$4,511	+7.82%
2021/22	$2,208,000	$132,480	$20,957	19.963%	$4,184	$4,184	-5.13%
2020/21	$2,065,000	$123,900	$20,957	21.045%	$4,410	$4,410	+0.27%
2019/20	$1,642,000	$98,520	$20,780	21.167%	$4,399	$4,399	+15.82%
2018/19	$1,760,000	$105,600	$18,155	20.919%	$4,103	$3,798	+9.33%
2017/18	$1,229,000	$73,740	$17,041	20.385%	$3,773	$3,474	+9.19%
2016/17	$1,196,000	$71,760	$15,914	19.991%	$3,491	$3,181	+2.43%

Permits

Permit information for 480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	12/28/2009	B
	12/28/2009	B
	04/10/2009	B

*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

Throop Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner

Station lines

A-C

Distance (miles)

0.333

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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	0.12
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	119	0.12
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.15
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.15
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.15
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.18
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.18
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray	NR	No	Public	PK, K-5	102	0.18
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray	NR	No	Public	PK, K-5	102	0.18
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.24

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.12
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.15
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.15
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.18
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.24
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,186	0.25
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.25
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	8	66	0.27
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur	7	No	Public	6-8	185	0.40
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.45

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	0.68
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.12
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.15
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.15
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,186	0.25
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.25
Brooklyn Academy High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	82	0.27
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	102	0.30
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.45
Uncommon New York City Charter #1	NR	No	Charter		0	0.48

Neighbors for 480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

474 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 462 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 492 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 472 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 488 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 470 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 460 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 482 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 496 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 466 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 484 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 494 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 498 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 500 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 468 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 486 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 490 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 478 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,760 square feet.

When was 480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 07/29/2010 for $237,500.

What is the assessed value of 480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $119,820.

What are the property taxes for 480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 480 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $4,990.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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