| Primary address | 491 Tompkins Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11216 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01855-0002 |
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| Purchase date | 06/20/2019 |
| Purchase price | $1,300,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $3,523 |
| Lot sqft | 1,407 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Four Families (C3) |
| Building sqft | 3,000 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Walk-up apartment |
| Building material | Stone |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Frontage(s) | Tompkins Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Fulton Street |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.56 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.45 Miles |
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491 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1910 and has a total of 3,000 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 491 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $307,350, the tax amount paid for 491 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is $3,262. For the next year, the tax amount for 491 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is estimated at $3,523.
When was 491 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the last sale price?491 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold in 06/20/2019 for $1,300,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 4 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2019 | $1,300,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 491 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $3,263 |
| Estimated property tax: | $3,523 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $683,000 |
| Assessed value: | $307,350 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 491 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $683,000 | $307,350 | $26,229 | 12.439% | $3,263 | $3,263 | +7.47% |
| 2024/25 | $568,800 | $255,960 | $24,287 | 12.5% | $3,036 | $3,036 | +7.97% |
| 2023/24 | $474,000 | $213,300 | $22,490 | 12.502% | $2,812 | $2,812 | +1.92% |
| 2022/23 | $395,000 | $177,750 | $22,490 | 12.267% | $2,759 | $2,759 | +3.48% |
| 2021/22 | $316,200 | $142,290 | $21,789 | 12.235% | $2,666 | $2,666 | +7.72% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Kingston Ave & Fulton St at SW Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | A-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.106 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Tompkins Av/Fulton St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B43 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.029 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 119 | 0.41 |
| P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 119 | 0.41 |
| Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,186 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 140 | NR | No | Public | K-10 | 318 | 0.15 |
| Uncommon New York City Charter #1 | NR | No | Charter | 0 | 0.20 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,186 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 140 | NR | No | Public | K-10 | 318 | 0.15 |
| Uncommon New York City Charter #1 | NR | No | Charter | 0 | 0.20 | |
| Restoration Academy | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 94 | 0.21 |
| Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | 8 | 66 | 0.36 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Boys and Girls High School | 2 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 0.59 |
| Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,186 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 140 | NR | No | Public | K-10 | 318 | 0.15 |
| Uncommon New York City Charter #1 | NR | No | Charter | 0 | 0.20 | |
| Brooklyn Academy High School | NR | No | Public | 10-12 | 82 | 0.36 |
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Here are the neighbors for 491 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1393 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 4,240 | 08/08/1990 | |
| 80 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 03/23/2006 | $167,000 |
| 90 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn | 3,456 | ||
| 1381 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 8,933 | 01/03/1997 | |
| 1403 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 7,975 | 01/22/2002 | |
| 489 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn | 4,560 | 09/15/1975 | |
| 1395 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 4,372 | 06/25/2009 | $670,000 |
| 1397 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 8,000 | 03/19/2008 | |
| 78 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 02/02/2022 | |
| 84 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn | 3,360 | 04/21/2013 | $750,000 |
| 493 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn | 4,400 | 05/25/2010 | $540,000 |
| 1431 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 1,620 | 02/23/2006 | $510,000 |
| 1391 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 4,240 | 05/21/2008 | |
| 1401 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 8,000 | 03/19/2008 | |
| 86 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 09/11/2017 | |
| 1389 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 4,361 | 11/09/2023 | |
| 74 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn | 3,885 | 08/26/2009 | $445,000 |
| 82 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn | 3,360 | 02/21/2023 | |
| 88 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 10/30/1995 | $105,000 |
