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459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 459 Franklin Ave

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

1,600

Sale price

$2,470,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
459 Franklin Avenue
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01996-0004

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
3,680
Building dimensions
20 ft x 35 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Last altered
2015
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
04/13/2017
Sale price
$2,470,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$11,433
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Franklin Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Bedford Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,600

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
0.52 Miles
Closest fire station
0.27 Miles

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Ownership information for 459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/13/2017 $2,470,000 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX
01/22/2015 $950,000 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX.
09/16/2014 $450,000 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/13/2021 - R
04/21/2021 - D
Agreement
(2021050500550002)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/13/2021 - R
04/21/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021050500550001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/22/2020 - R
12/16/2019 - D
Agreement
(2020011701173001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/10/2020 - R
12/16/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2019123100744001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/17/2017 - R
04/13/2017 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017041700247003)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/17/2017 - R
04/13/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017041700247002)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/17/2017 - R
04/13/2017 - D
Deed
(2017041700247001)
XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/03/2015 - R
01/22/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015012300325002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/03/2015 - R
01/22/2015 - D
Deed
(2015012300325001)
XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX
09/29/2014 - R
09/16/2014 - D
Mortgage
(2014091800631002)
XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 459 Franklin 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
$11,433
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,805,000
Assessed value
$228,300

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 $3,590,000 $215,400 $54,358 19.843% $10,786 $10,786 +1.01%
2024/25 $3,389,000 $203,340 $53,164 20.085% $10,678 $10,678 0.00%
2023/24 $3,212,000 $192,720 $53,164 20.085% $10,678 $10,678 +3.30%
2022/23 $2,993,000 $179,580 $50,897 20.309% $10,337 $10,337 +7.84%
2021/22 $2,311,000 $138,660 $48,016 19.963% $9,585 $9,585 +0.55%
2020/21 $2,669,000 $160,140 $45,298 21.045% $9,533 $9,533 +1.66%
2019/20 $2,511,000 $150,660 $44,303 21.167% $9,378 $9,378 +1.19%
2018/19 $1,734,000 $104,040 $44,303 20.919% $9,268 $9,268 +3.54%
2017/18 $2,149,000 $128,940 $43,910 20.385% $8,951 $8,951 +30.09%
2016/17 $1,038,000 $62,280 $34,419 19.991% $6,881 $6,881 +94.31%

Permit information for 459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/21/2016 Alteration type 2
08/25/2015 Alteration type 1
02/12/2015 Alteration type 3
02/09/2015 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/28/2023 I
11/17/2022 I
03/16/2022 I

*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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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)
0.13

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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 0.06
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 224 0.06
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 0.10
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.10
Nelrak Child Development Center NR No Private PK, K-3 50 0.20
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.28
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.28
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
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 0.10
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.28
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.30
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.45
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.46
Explore Exceed Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 429 0.48
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.53
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.54
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.55
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 0.18
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.43
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
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.45
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.46
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.54
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.56
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.56

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 3,680 square feet.

When was 459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 04/13/2017 for $2,470,000.

What is the assessed value of 459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $228,300.

What are the property taxes for 459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 459 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $11,433.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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