| Primary address | 159 Clifton Place |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11238 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01949-0048 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $5,834 |
| Lot sqft | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 3,056 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Aluminum/vinyl |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Clifton Place (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Lafayette Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.15 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.41 Miles |
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159 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,056 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 159 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $100,500, the tax amount paid for 159 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is $5,510. For the next year, the tax amount for 159 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is estimated at $5,834.
When was 159 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold?159 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold in 05/19/1993.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 159 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $5,510 |
| Estimated property tax: | $5,834 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,675,000 |
| Assessed value: | $100,500 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $1,675,000 | $100,500 | $27,769 | 19.843% | $5,510 | $5,510 | -1.20% |
| 2024/25 | $1,971,000 | $118,260 | $27,768 | 20.085% | $5,577 | $5,577 | +0.92% |
| 2023/24 | $2,097,000 | $125,820 | $27,515 | 20.085% | $5,526 | $5,526 | +4.77% |
| 2022/23 | $1,738,000 | $104,280 | $25,973 | 20.309% | $5,275 | $5,275 | +7.83% |
| 2021/22 | $1,906,000 | $114,360 | $24,504 | 19.963% | $4,892 | $4,892 | +0.45% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Distance (miles) | 0.11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Lafayette Av/Franklin Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.039 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb | 1 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 96 | 0.20 |
| P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb | 1 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 96 | 0.20 |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.16 |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.16 |
| Community Partnership Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 371 | 0.20 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.16 |
| Community Partnership Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 371 | 0.20 |
| Urban Assembly Unison School (The) | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 173 | 0.30 |
| Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-4, 6-8 | 0 | 0.37 |
| Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 79 | 0.38 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.16 |
| Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 139 | 0.22 |
| Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 515 | 0.22 |
| Ohel Elozer | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.27 |
| Bedford Academy High School | 9 | No | Public | 9-12 | 381 | 0.31 |
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Here are the neighbors for 159 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 446 A Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 11/08/2024 | $1,588,470 | |
| 444 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 05/22/2012 | $715,000 |
| 440 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,928 | 10/25/2010 | $499,000 |
| 143 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 09/04/2019 | $2,400,000 |
| 155 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 3,056 | 03/13/2025 | |
| 153 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,800 | 08/03/1982 | |
| 141 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,600 | 04/04/2018 | |
| 157 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 3,056 | 08/05/2020 | |
| 151 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 3,484 | 06/15/2012 | $765,000 |
| 436 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 5,912 | 11/11/2014 | $444,875 |
| 434 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 03/05/2021 | $10 |
| 306 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 12/06/2001 | |
| 139 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 3,114 | 01/29/2016 | |
| 147 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 07/14/2025 | $2,150,000 | |
| 145 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 03/29/2024 | |
| 308 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 10,000 | 10/18/1999 | |
| 161 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 4,929 | 11/11/2013 | |
| 446 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 02/12/2026 | $1,800,000 |
| 442 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,928 | 11/22/1996 |
