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489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 489 Classon Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,794

Sale price

$680,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
489 Classon Avenue
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01987-0003

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,420
Building dimensions
19.5 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
08/28/2008
Sale price
$680,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,568
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Classon Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Fulton Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19.5 ft x 92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,794

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
86 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.41 Miles
Closest fire station
0.40 Miles

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Ownership information for 489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/28/2008 $680,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/01/2019 - R
10/01/2019 - D
Court Order
(2019102200687001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/25/2017 - R
09/14/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017092500040001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/04/2015 - R
01/13/2015 - D
Deed
(2015052901248001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/03/2009 - R
06/16/2009 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2009072101263001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XX X
01/05/2009 - R
12/18/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008122901003002)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
01/05/2009 - R
12/18/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008122901003001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
09/29/2008 - R
09/09/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008091500886001)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
01/27/2023 - R
08/28/2008 - D
Correct Index/Deed-Office Use
(2023012700169001)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX
09/10/2008 - R
08/28/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008090300204002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX X
09/10/2008 - R
08/28/2008 - D
Deed
(2008090300204001)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 489 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
$6,568
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,470,000
Assessed value
$148,200

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 $2,836,000 $170,160 $31,226 19.843% $6,196 $6,196 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,240,000 $134,400 $29,459 20.085% $5,917 $5,917 0.00%
2023/24 $2,440,000 $146,400 $29,459 20.085% $5,917 $5,917 -0.35%
2022/23 $1,997,000 $119,820 $29,237 20.309% $5,938 $5,938 +7.84%
2021/22 $1,983,000 $118,980 $27,583 19.963% $5,506 $5,506 +0.54%
2020/21 $2,328,000 $139,680 $26,022 21.045% $5,476 $5,476 +5.39%
2019/20 $2,533,000 $151,980 $24,549 21.167% $5,196 $5,196 +1.19%
2018/19 $2,504,000 $150,240 $24,549 20.919% $5,135 $5,135 +3.40%
2017/18 $1,587,000 $95,220 $24,364 20.385% $4,967 $4,967 +8.08%
2016/17 $1,361,000 $81,660 $22,986 19.991% $4,595 $4,595 +8.37%

Permit information for 489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/04/2026 A
11/20/2025 I
06/09/2025 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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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)
0.252

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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
Nelrak Child Development Center NR No Private PK, K-3 50 0.14
Nelrak Child Development Center NR No Private PK, K-3 50 0.14
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.14
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.14
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.20
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village 4 No Public PK, K-5 224 0.21
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village 4 No Public PK, K-5 224 0.21
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 No Public PK, K-5 832 0.39
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
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.14
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.20
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.24
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.39
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.43
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.43
Explore Exceed Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 429 0.49
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.53
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.56
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 0.27
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.41
Acorn Community High School NR No Public 9-12 107 0.41
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY NR No Public 9-12 217 0.41
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.43
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.53
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.54
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.54
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.56
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.56

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 3,420 square feet.

When was 489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 08/28/2008 for $680,000.

What is the assessed value of 489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $148,200.

What are the property taxes for 489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 489 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $6,568.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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