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898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 896 Kent Ave

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

2015

Lot sq. ft.

4,938

Sale price

$300,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
898 Kent Avenue
Alternate address(es)
896 Kent Ave
898 Rear Kent Ave
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01911-0025

Owner

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
9,218
Building dimensions
50 ft x 68 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
2015
Building material
Sales
Sale date
09/01/2005
Sale price
$300,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$13,061
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
8
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
50 ft x 98.75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,938

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
90 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
98 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
14
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.25 Miles
Closest fire station
0.52 Miles

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Ownership information for 898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/01/2005 $300,000 X&X XXX, XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/07/2015 - R
04/30/2015 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2015050100303005)
XX XXX XXX
05/07/2015 - R
04/30/2015 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2015050100303004)
XX XXX XXX
05/07/2015 - R
04/30/2015 - D
Certificate
(2015050100303003)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/22/2005 - R
09/01/2005 - D
Deed
(2005090600310002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXX
09/22/2005 - R
08/18/2005 - D
Power of Attorney
(2005090600310001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
11/12/1999 - R Deed
(3760006894376)
XXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
02/03/1995 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3670004618767)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/27/1988 - R Mortgage
(3370001383437)
XXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/27/1988 - R
07/20/1988 - D
Deed
(3360001383436)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXX
09/28/1982 - D
09/28/1982 - R
Deed
(3110000928311)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXX XXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 898 Kent 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
$13,061
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,558,000
Assessed value
$1,601,100

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $2,965,000 $1,334,250 $105,000 12.439% $74,298 $13,061 -0.49%
2024/25 $2,470,800 $1,111,860 $105,000 12.5% $69,132 $13,125 -0.02%
2023/24 $2,059,000 $926,550 $105,000 12.502% $64,021 $13,127 +1.92%
2022/23 $1,716,000 $772,200 $105,000 12.267% $58,164 $12,880 +0.26%
2021/22 $1,373,000 $617,850 $105,000 12.235% $58,013 $12,847 -0.26%
2020/21 $1,333,000 $599,850 $105,000 12.267% $58,164 $12,880 -76.85%
2019/20 $1,242,000 $558,900 $446,146 12.473% $55,648 $55,648 +28.43%
2018/19 $1,075,109 $483,799 $343,561 12.612% $43,330 $43,330 +35.06%
2017/18 $917,000 $412,650 $252,234 12.719% $32,082 $32,082 +380.87%
2016/17 $115,000 $51,750 $51,750 12.892% $6,672 $6,672 +1.92%

Permit information for 898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/09/2018 Alteration type 2
02/09/2018 Alteration type 2
11/28/2017 Alteration
11/13/2017 Alteration type 3
11/13/2017 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
12/30/2015 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1

*Most recent DOB violation on record for this property.

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Classon Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.333

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 2015.

What is the total square footage of 898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 9,218 square feet.

When was 898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold and what was the sale price?

898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold on 09/01/2005 for $300,000.

What is the assessed value of 898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $1,601,100.

What are the property taxes for 898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 898 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $13,060.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 8 residential unit(s).

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