438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 Property Information
438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 438 Franklin Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11238 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01989-0042 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 07/17/2025 |
| Purchase price | $1,960,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $13,920 |
Lot & Building Information for 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 3,231 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Conventional |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Aluminum/vinyl |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 2009 |
| Frontage(s) | Franklin Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Bedford Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
Area Overview
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.47 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.29 Miles |
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Other Property Data for 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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About 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 2009 and has a total of 3,231 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $139,560, the tax amount paid for 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is $13,132. For the next year, the tax amount for 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is estimated at $13,920.
When was 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the last sale price?438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold in 07/17/2025 for $1,960,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $13,132 |
| Estimated property tax: | $13,920 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,326,000 |
| Assessed value: | $139,560 |
Assessment History for 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 438 Franklin 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 | $2,326,000 | $139,560 | $66,182 | 19.843% | $13,132 | $13,132 | +0.27% |
| 2024/25 | $1,837,000 | $110,220 | $65,207 | 20.085% | $13,097 | $13,097 | +6.00% |
| 2023/24 | $2,155,000 | $129,300 | $61,517 | 20.085% | $12,356 | $12,356 | -1.10% |
| 2022/23 | $1,841,000 | $110,460 | $61,517 | 20.309% | $12,493 | $12,493 | +7.06% |
| 2021/22 | $2,019,000 | $121,140 | $58,460 | 19.963% | $11,670 | $11,670 | +0.55% |
Permits for 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Closest station | Franklin Ave & Fulton St at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | A-C-FS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.171 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Franklin Av/Madison St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 3 The Bedford Village | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 224 | 0.11 |
| P.S. 3 The Bedford Village | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 224 | 0.11 |
| The Brooklyn Waldorf School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 160 | 0.08 |
| The Brooklyn Waldorf School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 160 | 0.08 |
| Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 79 | 0.12 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| The Brooklyn Waldorf School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 160 | 0.08 |
| Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 79 | 0.12 |
| Urban Assembly Unison School (The) | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 173 | 0.24 |
| Bethel Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 34 | 0.28 |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.42 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Bedford Academy High School | 9 | No | Public | 9-12 | 381 | 0.18 |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.42 |
| Gotham Professional Arts Academy | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 179 | 0.44 |
| Acorn Community High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 107 | 0.45 |
| GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 217 | 0.45 |
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Neighbors for 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 50 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,890 | 02/13/2014 | $1,530,000 |
| 432 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 3,360 | 04/18/2016 | |
| 54 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 09/29/2022 | |
| 129 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 5,460 | 08/28/2013 | $1,200,000 |
| 123 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 5,530 | 06/15/2001 | |
| 430 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 3,040 | 04/18/2016 | |
| 52 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 07/15/2015 | $1,640,000 |
| 442 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 2,800 | 10/17/2002 | |
| 60 Madison St, Brooklyn | 12/11/2025 | ||
| 444 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 5,876 | 10/25/2013 | $650,000 |
| 446 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 5,457 | 09/09/2025 | $50,000 |
| 137 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,753 | 04/09/2012 | $897,500 |
| 125 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 5,530 | 04/25/2013 | $895,000 |
| 58 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 01/12/2024 | $2,712,500 |
| 135 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,670 | 07/05/2024 | |
| 428 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 3,200 | 10/10/2008 | $890,000 |
| 440 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 3,520 | 09/14/2004 | |
| 434 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 3,736 | 04/18/2016 | |
| 56 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,104 | 02/20/2013 |