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169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 169 Putnam Ave

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

1,667

Sale price

$10

General information

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Address
Primary address
169 Putnam Avenue
ZIP code
11216
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01990-0053

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
1,920
Building dimensions
16.7 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1905
Last altered
2021
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
03/21/2014
Sale price
$10
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,076
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Putnam Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Bedford Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
16.67 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,667

Area overview

Walk score
97 /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
0.50 Miles
Closest fire station
0.24 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/21/2014 $10 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
03/01/2010 $770,000 XXXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XX X
10/02/2009 $400,000 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XX X XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX, XX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/24/2025 - R
01/06/2025 - D		 Agreement
(2025012200509004)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/24/2025 - R
01/06/2025 - D		 Mortgage
(2025012200509003)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/24/2025 - R
12/16/2024 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2025012200509002)		 XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/24/2025 - R
12/16/2024 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2025012200509001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/30/2014 - R
03/21/2014 - D		 Deed
(2014041701299001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
03/10/2010 - R
03/01/2010 - D		 Mortgage
(2010030800732002)		 XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/10/2010 - R
03/01/2010 - D		 Deed
(2010030800732001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX X XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/04/2010 - R
10/02/2009 - D		 Deed
(2010020400376001)		 XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX X
02/05/2010 - R
09/16/2009 - D		 Mortgage
(2010020400406001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX X XXXX XXX
03/27/2001 - R Discharge of Tax Lien
(3310007578431)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$2,076
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,254,000
Assessed value
$135,240

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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 $1,797,000 $107,820 $28,573 19.843% $5,670 $5,670 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,718,000 $103,080 $28,572 20.085% $5,739 $5,739 +76.52%
2023/24 $1,513,000 $90,780 $16,186 20.085% $3,251 $3,251 +2.79%
2022/23 $1,658,000 $99,480 $15,573 20.309% $3,163 $3,163 +64.04%
2021/22 $1,578,000 $94,680 $9,656 19.963% $1,928 $1,928 +0.54%
2020/21 $1,913,000 $114,780 $9,112 21.045% $1,918 $1,918 -0.57%
2019/20 $1,780,000 $106,800 $9,111 21.167% $1,929 $1,929 +1.99%
2018/19 $1,412,000 $84,720 $9,039 20.919% $1,891 $1,891 +8.77%
2017/18 $895,000 $53,700 $8,528 20.385% $1,738 $1,738 +8.07%
2016/17 $663,000 $39,780 $8,047 19.991% $1,609 $1,609 +8.35%
Permits

Permit information for 169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/01/2025 Alteration
11/25/2025 Alteration
01/03/2025 Alteration
08/21/2023 Alteration
08/15/2023 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
09/06/2012 B
09/06/2012 C
09/06/2012 C

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

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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)
0.166
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 224 0.09
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 224 0.09
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.06
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.06
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.12
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.12
Nelrak Child Development Center NR No Private PK, K-3 50 0.24
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.29
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.29
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 0.06
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.12
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.29
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.33
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.42
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.43
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.49
Explore Exceed Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 429 0.53
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.53
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.54
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 0.14
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.40
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.42
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.43
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.48
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY NR No Public 9-12 217 0.49
Acorn Community High School NR No Public 9-12 107 0.49
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.49
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.54
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.54

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Neighbors for 169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

171 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 167 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 179 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 161 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 1015 Fulton St, Brooklyn 189 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 165 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 1017 Fulton St, Brooklyn 175 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 173 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 177 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 181 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 183 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 187 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 1,920 square feet.

When was 169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 03/21/2014 for $10.

What is the assessed value of 169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $135,240.

What are the property taxes for 169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 169 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $5,799.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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