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261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 261 Vanderbilt Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1900

Lot sq. ft.

3,925

General information

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Address
Primary address
261 Vanderbilt Avenue
Alternate address(es)
261-263 Vanderbilt Ave
263 Vanderbilt Ave
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Clinton Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01915-0010

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
7,200
Building dimensions
40 ft x 60 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1900
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$13,983
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Vanderbilt Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
45 ft x 90 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,925

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.42 Miles
Closest fire station
0.26 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/24/2021 - R
08/27/2020 - D		 Deed
(2021031900792001)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
08/18/1978 - R Mortgage
(37830101301539)		 XXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
08/11/1977 - R Mortgage
(37730093701848)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXX XXX
08/11/1977 - R Deed
(37730093701846)		 XXXXXX X XXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX X

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 261 Vanderbilt 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
$13,983
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$9,551,000
Assessed value
$573,060

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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 $8,443,000 $506,580 $67,880 19.843% $13,469 $13,469 +3.66%
2024/25 $8,058,000 $483,480 $64,696 20.085% $12,994 $12,994 +3.94%
2023/24 $8,824,000 $529,440 $62,245 20.085% $12,502 $12,502 +4.83%
2022/23 $7,380,000 $442,800 $58,723 20.309% $11,926 $11,926 +1.73%
2021/22 $5,698,000 $341,880 $58,723 19.963% $11,723 $11,723 -1.52%
2020/21 $6,747,000 $404,820 $56,567 21.045% $11,905 $11,905 +4.32%
2019/20 $5,578,000 $334,680 $53,913 21.167% $11,412 $11,412 +5.17%
2018/19 $4,001,000 $240,060 $51,871 20.919% $10,851 $10,851 +8.77%
2017/18 $4,153,000 $249,180 $48,936 20.385% $9,976 $9,976 +1.97%
2016/17 $4,264,000 $255,840 $48,936 19.991% $9,783 $9,783 +6.13%
Permits

Permit information for 261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

Clinton Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$929,000

0.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,152

-1.5% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% 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
Clinton Ave & Lafayette Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.171
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 619 0.13
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 619 0.13
William T Dillon Child Study Center NR No Private PK-K 69 0.03
William T Dillon Child Study Center NR No Private PK-K 69 0.03
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.15
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.18
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.18
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.19
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.23
P.S. 46 Edward C Blum 3 No Public PK, K-5 234 0.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.15
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center 5 No Public 6-8 226 0.18
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.19
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.23
Trilok School and Trilok Fusion Arts Inc NR No Private PK-8 46 0.25
Fort Green Preparatory Academy 5 No Public 6-8 173 0.34
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.42
Greene Hill School NR No Private PK, K-8 74 0.49
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.54
Community Roots Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 469 0.57
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.19
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.23
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.24
Benjamin Banneker Academy 8 No Public 9-12 759 0.36
Brooklyn Technical High School 10 No Public 9-12 5,940 0.41
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.46
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.54
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.56
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.56
Dr Susan S Mckinney Secondary School Of The Arts 4 No Public 6-12 247 0.58

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Neighbors for 261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

259 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 262 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn 271 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 926 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 275 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 363 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 248 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 232 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn 272 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn 914 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 256 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn 260 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn 277 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 254 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn 264 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn 273 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 279 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 258 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn 266 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn 265 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 7,200 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $573,060.

What are the property taxes for 261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 261 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $13,982.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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