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253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 253 Washington Ave

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Property type

Elevator Apartment - Semi-fireproof without Stores (D1)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

6,960

General information

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Address
Primary address
253 Washington Avenue
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Clinton Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01918-0024

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Building
Property type
Elevator Apartment - Semi-fireproof without Stores (D1)
Building sq. ft.
32,160
Building dimensions
40 ft x 134 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
6
Year built
1905
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$176,435
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
29
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 174 ft
Lot sq. ft.
6,960

Area overview

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

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Ownership

Ownership information for 253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/07/2024 - R
12/20/2023 - D		 Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2024091000067020)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/07/2024 - R
12/20/2023 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2024091000067019)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/27/2022 - R
03/10/2022 - D		 Agreement
(2022061501417001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/30/2018 - R Initial UCC1
(2018113000193001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/29/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018112300134001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/29/2018 - R
11/20/2018 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2018112300134005)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/29/2018 - R
11/20/2018 - D		 Mortgage and Consolidation
(2018112300134004)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/29/2018 - R
11/05/2018 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2018112300134003)		 XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/29/2018 - R
11/05/2018 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2018112300134002)		 XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/19/2018 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2018061900269001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 253 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
$176,435
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,444,000
Assessed value
$1,549,800

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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 $3,152,000 $1,418,400 $1,365,930 12.439% $169,908 $169,908 -2.59%
2024/25 $3,101,000 $1,395,450 $1,395,450 12.5% $174,431 $174,431 +1.86%
2023/24 $3,071,000 $1,381,950 $1,381,950 12.502% $172,771 $171,244 +5.41%
2022/23 $2,992,000 $1,346,400 $1,346,400 12.267% $165,163 $162,455 +4.94%
2021/22 $2,861,000 $1,287,450 $1,287,450 12.235% $157,520 $154,812 -13.99%
2020/21 $3,731,000 $1,678,950 $1,467,246 12.267% $179,987 $179,987 +6.00%
2019/20 $3,428,000 $1,542,600 $1,361,316 12.473% $169,797 $169,797 +7.64%
2018/19 $3,193,000 $1,436,850 $1,250,796 12.612% $157,750 $157,750 +10.60%
2017/18 $3,126,000 $1,406,700 $1,121,400 12.719% $142,631 $142,631 +13.49%
2016/17 $2,968,000 $1,335,600 $974,880 12.892% $125,682 $125,682 +19.62%
Permits

Permit information for 253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/09/2005 Alteration type 2
03/01/2005 Alteration type 3

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
08/03/2016 E-elevator
05/30/2012 E-elevator
05/04/2011 E-elevator

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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
Washington Ave & Lafayette Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.187
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Neighbors for 253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

247 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 239 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 152 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 232 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 249 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 243 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 237 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 257 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 285 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 289 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 251 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 241 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 277 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 301 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 293 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 245 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 235 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 303 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 269 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 295 Washington Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10003, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10007, New York City, NY 10009, New York City, NY 10012, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10278, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 32,160 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $1,549,800.

What are the property taxes for 253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 253 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $176,434.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 29 residential unit(s).

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