| Primary address | 261 Gates Avenue |
| Secondary address | 257-261 Gates Ave |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11238 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01973-0051 |
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| Purchase date | 07/24/2009 |
| Purchase price | $900,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $156,899 |
| Lot sqft | 5,400 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Elevator Apartment - Fireproof without Stores (D3) |
| Building sqft | 23,328 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 6 |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Construction type | Register |
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.32 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.31 Miles |
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261 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1930 and has a total of 23,328 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 261 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,584,900, the tax amount paid for 261 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is $170,534. For the next year, the tax amount for 261 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is estimated at $156,899.
When was 261 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the last sale price?261 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold in 07/24/2009 for $900,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 30 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 261 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $170,535 |
| Estimated property tax: | $156,899 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $3,522,000 |
| Assessed value: | $1,584,900 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 261 Gates Avenue, 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 | $3,522,000 | $1,584,900 | $1,370,968 | 12.439% | $170,535 | $170,535 | +3.50% |
| 2024/25 | $3,326,000 | $1,496,700 | $1,318,160 | 12.5% | $164,770 | $164,770 | +7.05% |
| 2023/24 | $2,736,000 | $1,231,200 | $1,231,200 | 12.502% | $153,925 | $153,925 | -4.43% |
| 2022/23 | $3,309,000 | $1,489,050 | $1,319,390 | 12.267% | $161,850 | $161,054 | +6.47% |
| 2021/22 | $2,762,000 | $1,242,900 | $1,242,900 | 12.235% | $152,069 | $151,273 | -6.30% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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| Name | Gates Av/Franklin Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B52 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Here are the neighbors for 261 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 255 Gates Ave, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 10/16/2015 | |
| 102 Quincy St, Brooklyn | 5,868 | 11/26/2018 | |
| 251 Gates Ave, Brooklyn | 4,600 | 06/11/2018 | |
| 249 Gates Ave, Brooklyn | 4,000 | 02/22/1990 | |
| 239 Gates Ave, Brooklyn | |||
| 90 Quincy St, Brooklyn | 2,759 | 05/30/2003 | |
| 235 Gates Ave, Brooklyn | 03/25/1969 | ||
| 269 Gates Ave, Brooklyn | 6,300 | ||
| 233 Gates Ave, Brooklyn | 01/20/1970 | ||
| 376 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 14,241 | 08/23/2012 | $1,387,500 |
| 253 Gates Ave, Brooklyn | 6,436 | 10/17/2023 | $1,450,000 |
| 237 Gates Ave, Brooklyn | 11/17/1967 | ||
| 96 Quincy St, Brooklyn | 2,739 | 06/18/2014 | $2,250,000 |
| 94 Quincy St, Brooklyn | 2,739 | 06/03/1988 | |
| 247 Gates Ave, Brooklyn | 4,360 | 02/13/1980 | |
| 229 Gates Ave, Brooklyn | 02/27/1997 | ||
| 98 Quincy St, Brooklyn | 02/10/2017 | $1,250,000 | |
| 92 Quincy St, Brooklyn | 2,759 | 04/18/2016 | |
| 265 Gates Ave, Brooklyn | 3,772 | ||
| 100 Quincy St, Brooklyn | 12/13/1983 |
