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242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 242 Washington Ave

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Property type

Five to Six Families (C2)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

1,875

Sale price

$2,160,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
242 Washington Avenue
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Clinton Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01917-0036

Owner

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Building
Property type
Five to Six Families (C2)
Building sq. ft.
4,667
Building dimensions
18.75 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1905
Building material
Sales
Sale date
06/24/2011
Sale price
$2,160,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$16,823
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
5
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
18.75 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,875

Area overview

Walk score
99 /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
0.32 Miles
Closest fire station
0.33 Miles

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Ownership information for 242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/24/2011 $2,160,000 XXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX X XXX.
03/15/2006 $399,069 XXX X XXX. XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXX X'XXXXX, XXXXX
08/25/2005 $1,787,500 X'XXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/20/2024 - R
02/06/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024031900859001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/07/2023 - R
11/30/2023 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2023120600879001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/31/2017 - R
05/11/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017052300399001)
XXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/17/2013 - R
06/12/2013 - D
Agreement
(2013062000673003)
XXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/17/2013 - R
06/12/2013 - D
Mortgage
(2013062000673002)
XXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/17/2013 - R
06/12/2013 - D
Deed
(2013062000673001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXX
07/17/2013 - R
06/05/2013 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013062000673004)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/31/2012 - R
04/30/2012 - D
Agreement
(2012052100666002)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
07/31/2012 - R
04/30/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012052100666001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
07/13/2011 - R
06/30/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011063000002001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 242 Washington 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
$16,823
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,217,000
Assessed value
$1,447,650

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 $2,681,000 $1,206,450 $130,953 12.439% $16,289 $16,289 +7.44%
2024/25 $2,234,400 $1,005,480 $121,289 12.5% $15,161 $15,161 +7.97%
2023/24 $1,862,000 $837,900 $112,315 12.502% $14,042 $14,042 +10.03%
2022/23 $1,552,000 $698,400 $104,033 12.267% $12,762 $12,762 +0.26%
2021/22 $1,450,000 $652,500 $104,033 12.235% $12,728 $12,728 +3.00%
2020/21 $1,587,000 $714,150 $100,733 12.267% $12,357 $12,357 +6.18%
2019/20 $1,523,000 $685,350 $93,299 12.473% $11,637 $11,637 +6.80%
2018/19 $1,403,000 $631,350 $86,396 12.612% $10,896 $10,896 +7.05%
2017/18 $1,207,000 $543,150 $80,025 12.719% $10,178 $10,178 -1.34%
2016/17 $968,000 $435,600 $80,025 12.892% $10,317 $10,317 +3.35%

Permit information for 242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/21/2000 Alteration type 1
02/29/2000 Alteration type 1
01/17/1992 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
03/19/2003 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
05/31/2001 C-construction
02/27/2001 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violations 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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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
Washington Ave & Lafayette Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.202

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 4,667 square feet.

When was 242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold and what was the sale price?

242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold on 06/24/2011 for $2,160,000.

What is the assessed value of 242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $1,447,650.

What are the property taxes for 242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 242 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $16,822.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 5 residential unit(s).

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