| Building name | PS 157 and Playground |
| Primary address | PS 157 and Playground - 850 Kent Avenue |
| Secondary address | 115 Taaffe Pl |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11205 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01897-0013 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sqft | 28,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Public Elementary, Junior or Senior High (W1)
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| Building sqft | 90,000 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 5 |
| Year built | 1909 |
| Zoning | Register |
| Commercial units | 1 |
| School district | 14 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.34 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.39 Miles |
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PS 157 and Playground - 850 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1909 and has a total of 90,000 square feet.
What is the assessed value of PS 157 and Playground - 850 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?The assessed market value for the current tax year is $1,500,750.
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Access detailed property tax data for PS 157 and Playground - PS 157 and Playground - 850 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $0 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $3,335,000 |
| Assessed value: | $1,500,750 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 850 Kent 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $3,335,000 | $1,500,750 | $0 | 10.848% | $152,911 | $0 | n/a |
| 2024/25 | $3,286,000 | $1,478,700 | $0 | 10.762% | $152,629 | $0 | n/a |
| 2023/24 | $3,220,000 | $1,449,000 | $0 | 10.592% | $150,637 | $0 | n/a |
| 2022/23 | $3,036,000 | $1,366,200 | $0 | 10.646% | $145,446 | $0 | n/a |
| 2021/22 | $2,785,000 | $1,253,250 | $0 | 10.755% | $134,787 | $0 | n/a |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Franklin Av/Park Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.101 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Here are the neighbors for PS 157 and Playground - PS 157 and Playground - 850 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 95 Taaffe Pl, Brooklyn | 4,888 | 09/15/2017 | |
| 402 Park Ave, Brooklyn | 5,620 | 02/18/2010 | |
| 117 Taaffe Pl, Brooklyn | 1,344 | 12/08/2025 | $2,500,000 |
| 193 Classon Ave, Brooklyn | 1,260 | 07/10/2008 | $647,628 |
| 579 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn | 3,024 | 11/14/2005 | |
| 844 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 4,500 | 06/25/2003 | |
| 860 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 1,500 | 02/09/2019 | |
| 872 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 5,360 | 11/06/1997 | |
| 119 Taaffe Pl, Brooklyn | 4,875 | 07/22/2014 | $1,350,000 |
| 131 Taaffe Pl, Brooklyn | 6,419 | 01/13/2020 | $1,750,000 |
| 123 Taaffe Pl, Brooklyn | 6,680 | 04/23/2012 | $496,000 |
| 97 Taaffe Pl, Brooklyn | 1,260 | 08/09/2017 | $270,000 |
| 91 Taaffe Pl, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 12/19/1989 | |
| 189 Classon Ave, Brooklyn | 1,560 | 04/05/2013 | $899,000 |
| 93 Taaffe Pl, Brooklyn | 3,375 | 07/13/2004 | $719,000 |
| 862 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 12,500 | 07/10/2003 | $851,000 |
| 129 Taaffe Pl, Brooklyn | 5,970 | 09/02/2015 | $1,300,000 |
| 581 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn | 3,772 | 03/24/2004 | $475,000 |
| 404 Park Ave, Brooklyn | 11/07/2024 |
