Bedford Branch Library - 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 Property Information
Also known as: 488 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Bedford Branch Library - 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 Property Information
Also known as: 488 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
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Address
| Building name | Bedford Branch Library |
| Primary address | Bedford Branch Library - 488-498 Franklin Avenue |
| Secondary address | 488 Franklin Ave |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11238 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01997-0032 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Tax class | Register |
Lot & Building Information for 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 14,888 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Library (P8)
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| Building sqft | 9,550 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Year built | 1932 |
| Construction type | Register |
Zoning & Use for 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
| Zoning | Register |
| Commercial units | 1 |
Area Overview
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.59 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.33 Miles |
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Other Property Data for 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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Alternate Addresses
You will find all alternate addresses for the property in this section.
- 488 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
- 490 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
- 492 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
- 494 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
- 496 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
- 498 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
About 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
Bedford Branch Library - 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1932 and has a total of 9,550 square feet.
What is the assessed value of Bedford Branch Library - 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?The assessed market value for the current tax year is $613,350.
Ownership Information for 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $0 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,363,000 |
| Assessed value: | $613,350 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Assessment History for 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 488-498 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 | $1,363,000 | $613,350 | $0 | 10.848% | $62,035 | $0 | n/a |
| 2024/25 | $1,333,000 | $599,850 | $0 | 10.762% | $61,621 | $0 | n/a |
| 2023/24 | $1,303,000 | $586,350 | $0 | 10.592% | $60,781 | $0 | n/a |
| 2022/23 | $1,242,000 | $558,900 | $0 | 10.646% | $59,500 | $0 | n/a |
| 2021/22 | $1,113,000 | $500,850 | $0 | 10.755% | $53,866 | $0 | n/a |
Permits for 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
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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) | 0.049 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Fulton St/Franklin Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.037 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Neighbors for 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for Bedford Branch Library - Bedford Branch Library - 488-498 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 1147 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 6,393 | 11/14/2011 | |
| 1135 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 2,800 | 09/29/2005 | |
| 34 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn | 54,200 | 08/26/2021 | $8,353,019 |
| 500 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 4,476 | 06/30/2010 | |
| 506 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 750 | 05/31/2011 | $100,000 |
| 21 Claver Pl, Brooklyn | 9,000 | 01/31/1990 | |
| 31 Claver Pl, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 12/20/1972 | |
| 482 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 68,846 | 12/21/2012 | |
| 24 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn | 2,940 | 01/12/2022 | $2,725,000 |
| 29 Claver Pl, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 01/31/1990 | |
| 1141 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 2,745 | 06/17/2025 | |
| 20 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn | 2,205 | 07/22/2021 | $1,375,000 |
| 1139 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 2,745 | 10/20/2023 | |
| 18 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn | 3,640 | 05/13/2005 | $535,000 |
| 502 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 1,824 | 02/26/2018 | |
| 26 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn | 4,245 | 05/14/2025 | $2,200,000 |
| 1143 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 01/30/2014 | $855,000 |
| 504 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 1,890 | 02/26/2018 | |
| 1133 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 2,745 | 03/05/2004 |