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254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 254 Gates Ave

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,396

Sale price

$2,200,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
254 Gates Avenue
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01985-0035

Owner

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
4,996
Building dimensions
20.83 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
01/07/2013
Sale price
$2,200,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,549
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Gates Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Lexington Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20.83 ft x 115 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,396

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
85 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.36 Miles
Closest fire station
0.30 Miles

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Ownership information for 254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/14/2014 - R
01/13/2014 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014011300747001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
02/08/2013 - R
01/24/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013012401156001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/04/2013 - R
01/22/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013012200600001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX X X
01/28/2013 - R
01/07/2013 - D
Deed
(2013011800757001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
12/28/2012 - R
12/21/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012122400041001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX X X
06/22/2011 - R
12/21/2010 - D
Agreement
(2011060500046002)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
06/22/2011 - R
12/21/2010 - D
Mortgage
(2011060500046001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
06/22/2011 - R
12/15/2010 - D
Subordination of Mortgage
(2011060500046003)
XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/01/2005 - R
12/03/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2005010602416003)
XXXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXX XX
03/01/2005 - R
12/03/2004 - D
Agreement
(2005010602416002)
XXXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 254 Gates 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
$5,549
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,163,000
Assessed value
$523,350

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 $969,000 $436,050 $41,305 12.439% $5,138 $5,138 -0.49%
2024/25 $807,600 $363,420 $41,305 12.5% $5,163 $5,163 +3.19%
2023/24 $673,000 $302,850 $40,023 12.502% $5,004 $5,004 +10.07%
2022/23 $561,000 $252,450 $37,059 12.267% $4,546 $4,546 +8.29%
2021/22 $449,000 $202,050 $34,315 12.235% $4,198 $4,198 +7.71%
2020/21 $449,000 $202,050 $31,773 12.267% $3,898 $3,898 -1.65%
2019/20 $374,400 $168,480 $31,773 12.473% $3,963 $3,963 +2.07%
2018/19 $312,000 $140,400 $30,787 12.612% $3,883 $3,883 +7.09%
2017/18 $271,000 $121,950 $28,507 12.719% $3,626 $3,626 +6.55%
2016/17 $246,000 $110,700 $26,396 12.892% $3,403 $3,403 +8.07%

Permit information for 254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/16/2015 Alteration type 3
09/16/2015 Alteration type 3
08/25/2004 Alteration type 2

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HPD Violations

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Clinton Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$929,000

0.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,159

-0.9% 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

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Franklin Ave & Fulton St at NE Corner
Station lines
A-C-FS
Distance (miles)
0.284

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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 0.19
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 262 0.19
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.17
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.17
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.19
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.19
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village 4 No Public PK, K-5 224 0.22
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village 4 No Public PK, K-5 224 0.22
Nelrak Child Development Center NR No Private PK, K-3 50 0.25
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.17
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.19
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.19
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.32
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.33
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.39
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.46
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.50
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.51
Explore Exceed Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 429 0.59
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 0.16
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.32
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.46
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.46
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.46
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.48
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.50
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.51
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.52
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY NR No Public 9-12 217 0.53

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 4,996 square feet.

When was 254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 01/07/2013 for $2,200,000.

What is the assessed value of 254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $523,350.

What are the property taxes for 254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 254 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $5,548.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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