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478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 478 Waverly Ave

Property image for 478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,600

Sale price

$999,000

General information

Address

Primary address

478 Waverly Avenue

ZIP code

11238

Neighborhood

Clinton Hill

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01977-0024

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

3,664

Building dimensions

20 ft x 40 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Last altered

2014

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

04/10/2012

Sale price

$999,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$8,857

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)

Waverly Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Fulton Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 80 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,600

Area overview

Walk score

96 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

94 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.44 Miles

Closest fire station

0.42 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 478 Waverly 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 478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
04/10/2012	$999,000	XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXX XXXXX, XXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/18/2011	$525,000	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
11/01/2021 - R 10/20/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021102700424001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/26/2012 - R 04/10/2012 - D	Deed (2012041900385001)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX X
12/06/2011 - R 11/14/2011 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2011111401335001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
11/14/2011 - R 10/18/2011 - D	Deed (2011102501466002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
11/14/2011 - R 10/12/2011 - D	Power of Attorney (2011102501466001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
03/29/2007 - R 03/07/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2007030701527001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/13/2007 - R 02/16/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007030300112001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
07/31/2002 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3420008791342)
04/12/2002 - R	Mortgage (3500008364650)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
06/08/1990 - R	Mortgage (3050001545105)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 478 Waverly 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

$8,857

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$4,516,000

Assessed value

$270,960

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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	$5,185,000	$311,100	$42,109	19.843%	$8,356	$8,356	+4.72%
2024/25	$4,293,000	$257,580	$39,726	20.085%	$7,979	$7,979	0.00%
2023/24	$3,794,000	$227,640	$39,726	20.085%	$7,979	$7,979	-0.36%
2022/23	$3,105,000	$186,300	$39,428	20.309%	$8,007	$8,007	+7.84%
2021/22	$3,097,000	$185,820	$37,196	19.963%	$7,425	$7,425	+0.54%
2020/21	$2,828,000	$169,680	$35,091	21.045%	$7,385	$7,385	+5.39%
2019/20	$2,936,000	$176,160	$33,105	21.167%	$7,007	$7,007	+1.19%
2018/19	$3,111,000	$186,660	$33,105	20.919%	$6,925	$6,925	+3.01%
2017/18	$1,972,000	$118,320	$32,981	20.385%	$6,723	$6,723	+4.90%
2016/17	$1,461,000	$87,660	$32,059	19.991%	$6,409	$6,409	+66.12%

Permits

Permit information for 478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
07/11/2025	Alteration
06/15/2016	Alteration type 3
02/10/2016	Alteration type 2
01/10/2014	Alteration type 2
04/26/2013	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	06/11/2025	A
	11/29/2024	I
	04/12/2024	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record 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

Clinton Ave & Fulton Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.032

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan	9	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	832	0.12
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan	9	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	832	0.12
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	738	0.10
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.25
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.25
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.30
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.30
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	262	0.30
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	262	0.30
Queen Of All Saints	NR	No	Private	K-8	121	0.34

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	738	0.10
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.18
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.25
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.30
Urban Assembly Unison School (The)	3	No	Public	6-8	173	0.30
Queen Of All Saints	NR	No	Private	K-8	121	0.34
Luria Academy of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK-8	244	0.40
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center	5	No	Public	6-8	226	0.45
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.49
Community Partnership Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-8	371	0.51

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.18
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.25
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	621	0.26
Gotham Professional Arts Academy	NR	No	Public	9-12	179	0.43
Acorn Community High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	107	0.43
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY	NR	No	Public	9-12	217	0.43
P.S. 77	NR	No	Public	K-12	304	0.64
Ohel Elozer	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.64
Brooklyn Technical High School	10	No	Public	9-12	5,940	0.65
Bedford Academy High School	9	No	Public	9-12	381	0.65

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 3,664 square feet.

When was 478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 04/10/2012 for $999,000.

What is the assessed value of 478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $270,960.

What are the property taxes for 478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 478 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $8,856.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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