861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 Property Information
861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 861 Kent Avenue |
| Secondary address | 861 Rear Kent Ave |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11205 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01898-0003 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $1,774 |
Lot & Building Information for 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 5,050 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 2,084 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Wood |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Kent Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Myrtle Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
Area Overview
| School district | 14 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.31 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.47 Miles |
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Alternate Addresses
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- 861 Rear Kent Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205
About 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn
861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,084 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $132,840, the tax amount paid for 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is $1,674. For the next year, the tax amount for 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is estimated at $1,774.
When was 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold?861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold in 04/21/1992.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $1,674 |
| Estimated property tax: | $1,774 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,214,000 |
| Assessed value: | $132,840 |
Assessment History for 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 861 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 | $2,214,000 | $132,840 | $8,438 | 19.843% | $1,674 | $1,674 | +4.71% |
| 2024/25 | $1,749,000 | $104,940 | $7,961 | 20.085% | $1,599 | $1,599 | 0.00% |
| 2023/24 | $2,006,000 | $120,360 | $7,961 | 20.085% | $1,599 | $1,599 | -0.34% |
| 2022/23 | $1,696,000 | $101,760 | $7,900 | 20.309% | $1,604 | $1,604 | +7.82% |
| 2021/22 | $1,818,000 | $109,080 | $7,453 | 19.963% | $1,488 | $1,488 | +0.55% |
Permits for 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn
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Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Station lines | G | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.406 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Myrtle Av/Franklin Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B54 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.044 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 270 | 0.07 |
| P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 270 | 0.07 |
| Talmud Torah Tashbar | NR | No | Private | PK, K-10 | 331 | 0.04 |
| Talmud Torah Tashbar | NR | No | Private | PK, K-10 | 331 | 0.04 |
| Talmud Torah Tashbar | NR | No | Private | PK, K-10 | 0 | 0.04 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Talmud Torah Tashbar | NR | No | Private | PK, K-10 | 331 | 0.04 |
| Talmud Torah Tashbar | NR | No | Private | PK, K-10 | 0 | 0.04 |
| P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin | 4 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 270 | 0.07 |
| Bnos Spinka Boys School | NR | No | Private | PK-9 | 330 | 0.16 |
| Mosdos Krula | NR | No | Private | PK-7 | 307 | 0.16 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Talmud Torah Tashbar | NR | No | Private | PK, K-10 | 331 | 0.04 |
| Talmud Torah Tashbar | NR | No | Private | PK, K-10 | 0 | 0.04 |
| Hychel Hatorah | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.16 |
| Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 515 | 0.21 |
| Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 139 | 0.21 |
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Neighbors for 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 831 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 5,728 | 03/06/2013 | $275,000 |
| 829 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 11,800 | 01/15/2013 | $2,137,769 |
| 863 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 2,835 | 09/01/2022 | $120,000 |
| 841 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 6,000 | 01/19/2012 | $900,000 |
| 603 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn | 800 | 08/22/1985 | |
| 874 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 2,412 | 01/11/2022 | $2,581,875 |
| 872 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 5,360 | 11/06/1997 | |
| 860 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 1,500 | 02/09/2019 | |
| 853 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 6,053 | 07/09/2025 | |
| 833 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 4,810 | 01/14/1966 | |
| 601 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 07/29/1977 | |
| 859 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 1,176 | ||
| 857 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 7,165 | 09/07/2000 | |
| 849 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 2,625 | 12/06/2004 | $55,000 |
| 605 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 03/09/2009 | $990,000 |
| 862 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 12,500 | 07/10/2003 | $851,000 |
| 876 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 5,165 | 03/17/2020 | |
| 843 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 5,500 | 03/04/2010 | |
| 865 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 09/28/1982 |