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291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 289-291 Franklin Ave

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Property type

All Parking Garages (G1)

Year built

1955

Lot sq. ft.

3,658

Sale price

$1,636,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
291 Franklin Avenue
Alternate address(es)
289-291 Franklin Ave
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01941-0003

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Building
Property type
All Parking Garages (G1)
Building sq. ft.
2,000
Building dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1955
Building material
Masonry
Sales
Sale date
08/17/2021
Sale price
$1,636,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$12,516
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
1
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Franklin Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Lafayette Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
36.58 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,658

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
95 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.18 Miles
Closest fire station
0.42 Miles

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Ownership information for 291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/31/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025070200854004)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X X
07/31/2025 - R
06/26/2025 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2025070200854003)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X X
07/31/2025 - R
06/26/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025070200854002)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X X
07/31/2025 - R
06/24/2025 - D
Deed
(2025070200854001)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
09/08/2021 - R
08/17/2021 - D
Deed
(2021090200391001)
XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/28/1988 - R
05/23/1988 - D
Deed
(3840001376784)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/23/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3300001318230)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
06/12/1980 - R Deed
(38030116600619)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX
06/12/1980 - R Deed
(38030116600617)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
05/08/1980 - R Mortgage
(38030115801024)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 291 Franklin 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
$12,516
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$298,000
Assessed value
$134,100

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 $292,000 $131,400 $103,140 10.848% $11,189 $11,189 +6.17%
2024/25 $268,000 $120,600 $97,920 10.762% $10,538 $10,538 +8.59%
2023/24 $228,000 $102,600 $91,620 10.592% $9,704 $9,704 +3.56%
2022/23 $196,000 $88,200 $88,020 10.646% $9,371 $9,371 +19.52%
2021/22 $162,000 $72,900 $72,900 10.755% $7,840 $7,840 -15.94%
2020/21 $234,000 $105,300 $87,210 10.694% $9,326 $9,326 +10.62%
2019/20 $198,000 $89,100 $80,010 10.537% $8,431 $8,431 +3.12%
2018/19 $188,000 $84,600 $77,760 10.514% $8,176 $8,176 +2.26%
2017/18 $187,000 $84,150 $76,041 10.514% $7,995 $7,995 +3.72%
2016/17 $162,000 $72,900 $72,900 10.574% $7,708 $7,708 +4.39%

Permit information for 291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/11/2026 Alteration
01/20/2026 Alteration type 3
12/30/2025 New building
12/10/2025 Alteration
12/10/2025 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Bedford residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Bedford Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.077

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb 1 Yes Public PK, K-5 96 0.22
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb 1 Yes Public PK, K-5 96 0.22
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.09
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.09
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.22
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.22
Bnos Square of Williamsburg NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.24
Bnos Square of Williamsburg NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.24
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.29
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.29
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.09
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.22
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.31
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.32
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.37
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 331 0.37
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.39
P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin 4 No Public PK, K-8 270 0.42
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.09
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.17
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.17
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.25
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.32
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.34
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.37
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 331 0.37
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.59
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.61

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 2,000 square feet.

When was 291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold and what was the sale price?

291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold on 08/17/2021 for $1,636,000.

What is the assessed value of 291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $134,100.

What are the property taxes for 291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 291 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $12,516.

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