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396 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 396 Classon Ave

Property image for 396 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

Address

Primary address

396 Classon Avenue

Alternate address(es)

56 Lexington Ave
58 Lexington Ave
64 Lexington Ave

ZIP code

11238

Neighborhood

Clinton Hill

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01969-0046

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

2,160

Building dimensions

20 ft x 36 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Stucco

Basement

Garage type

Multiple Garage

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,385

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Classon Avenue (narrow)
Lexington Avenue (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

91 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

89 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.23 Miles

Closest fire station

0.45 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 396 Classon 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 396 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/23/2025 - R 07/10/2025 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2025071600766001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
03/26/2012 - R 02/23/2012 - D	Agreement (2012030900792002)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/26/2012 - R 02/23/2012 - D	Mortgage (2012030900792001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/04/2004 - R 04/12/2004 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2004041201066001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX
09/13/2011 - R 07/11/2003 - D	Agreement (2011081601158001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
02/03/2006 - R 07/11/2003 - D	Mortgage (2006012502485001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
06/04/2004 - R 11/04/2002 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2004041201770001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X	XXXXXXXXX XXX
09/24/2003 - R 11/04/2002 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2003071801761001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXX
08/12/2002 - R	Mortgage (3670008805967)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
10/09/2001 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3590007839859)		XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 396 Classon 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

$2,385

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,455,000

Assessed value

$147,300

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$2,459,000	$147,540	$11,239	19.843%	$2,512	$2,230	+4.73%
2024/25	$1,942,000	$116,520	$10,602	20.085%	$2,399	$2,129	+0.57%
2023/24	$2,101,000	$126,060	$10,542	20.085%	$2,399	$2,117	+0.33%
2022/23	$1,778,000	$106,680	$10,391	20.309%	$2,407	$2,110	+8.50%
2021/22	$1,667,000	$100,020	$9,742	19.963%	$2,232	$1,945	+1.13%
2020/21	$2,021,000	$121,260	$9,139	21.045%	$2,220	$1,923	+6.25%
2019/20	$1,669,000	$100,140	$8,552	21.167%	$2,107	$1,810	+1.90%
2018/19	$2,032,000	$121,920	$8,492	20.919%	$2,082	$1,776	+3.67%
2017/18	$2,004,000	$120,240	$8,406	20.385%	$2,013	$1,714	+10.35%
2016/17	$1,490,000	$89,400	$7,768	19.991%	$1,863	$1,553	+10.13%

Permits

Permit information for 396 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
01/26/2023	Alteration
01/05/2023	Alteration
11/30/2022	Alteration
07/31/2012	Alteration type 2
07/31/2012	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Classon Ave & Lafayette Ave at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.155

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	262	0.12
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	262	0.12
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb	1	No	Public	PK, K-5	96	0.25
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb	1	No	Public	PK, K-5	96	0.25
Community Partnership Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-8	371	0.25
Community Partnership Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-8	371	0.25
Nelrak Child Development Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-3	50	0.31
Nelrak Child Development Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-3	50	0.31
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.32
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.32

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Urban Assembly Unison School (The)	3	No	Public	6-8	173	0.12
Community Partnership Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-8	371	0.25
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.32
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.33
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.34
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah	NR	No	Private	PK-8	79	0.35
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	738	0.43
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.43
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.56
P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	270	0.61

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Bedford Academy High School	9	No	Public	9-12	381	0.32
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.33
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An	NR	No	Public	9-12	515	0.37
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community	1	No	Public	9-12	139	0.37
Ohel Elozer	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.38
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.43
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	621	0.48
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.53
Gotham Professional Arts Academy	NR	No	Public	9-12	179	0.56
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.56

Neighbors for 396 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

406 Classon Ave, Brooklyn 406 A Classon Ave, Brooklyn 15 Quincy St, Brooklyn 5 Quincy St, Brooklyn 50 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 400 Classon Ave, Brooklyn 412 Classon Ave, Brooklyn 54 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 46 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 37 Quincy St, Brooklyn 52 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 20 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 402 Classon Ave, Brooklyn 404 Classon Ave, Brooklyn 408 Classon Ave, Brooklyn 410 A Classon Ave, Brooklyn 39 Quincy St, Brooklyn 10 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 149 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 396 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 396 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 396 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

396 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 2,160 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 396 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

396 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $147,300.

What are the property taxes for 396 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 396 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $2,384.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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