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261 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 261 Carlton Ave

Property image for 261 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,200

General information

Address

Primary address

261 Carlton Avenue

ZIP code

11205

Neighborhood

Fort Greene

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

02090-0005

Building

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Building sq. ft.

3,970

Building dimensions

22 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1930

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

None

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$15,889

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Carlton Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Dekalb Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

22 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,200

Area overview

Walk score

94 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

96 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.57 Miles

Closest fire station

0.20 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 261 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 261 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
08/11/2016 - R 07/29/2016 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2016080201227001)	XXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
11/07/2016 - R 07/13/2016 - D	Mortgage (2016110600082001)	XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
11/12/2008 - R 11/11/2008 - D	Deed (2008111000593001)	XXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/30/2007 - R 10/18/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2007101801557001)	XXXXXXX XXXX X	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
07/06/2001 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3490007727949)	XXXXXXX XXXX X
07/06/2001 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (3150007728815)	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
08/18/1998 - R	Mortgage (3660006182666)	XXXXXXX XXXX X
06/03/1987 - R	Mortgage (3630001270363)	XXXXXXX XXXX X	XXXX XXXX XXXX XX XX
04/22/1980 - D 04/22/1980 - R	Landmark Designation (38030115401601)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 261 Carlton 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

$15,889

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,328,000

Assessed value

$1,047,600

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,940,000	$873,000	$118,275	12.439%	$14,712	$14,712	-0.49%
2024/25	$2,326,000	$1,046,700	$118,274	12.5%	$14,784	$14,784	+7.39%
2023/24	$1,977,000	$889,650	$110,117	12.502%	$13,767	$13,767	+5.77%
2022/23	$1,757,000	$790,650	$106,102	12.267%	$13,016	$13,016	+8.26%
2021/22	$2,067,000	$930,150	$98,258	12.235%	$12,022	$12,022	+7.72%
2020/21	$2,225,000	$1,001,250	$90,981	12.267%	$11,161	$11,161	-1.65%
2019/20	$2,136,000	$961,200	$90,980	12.473%	$11,348	$11,348	+6.22%
2018/19	$2,082,000	$936,900	$84,705	12.612%	$10,683	$10,683	+2.91%
2017/18	$1,784,000	$802,800	$81,617	12.719%	$10,381	$10,381	+6.53%
2016/17	$1,427,000	$642,150	$75,583	12.892%	$9,744	$9,744	+8.07%

Permits

Permit information for 261 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
08/29/2019	Alteration
07/03/2019	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
	05/04/2026	A
	06/09/2025	A
	11/25/2024	I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Fort Greene residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,564,600

36.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,188

7.8% 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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Clinton Ave & Lafayette Ave at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.251

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	619	0.10
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	619	0.10
Compass Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-5	316	0.07
Compass Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-5	316	0.07
William T Dillon Child Study Center	NR	No	Private	PK-K	69	0.16
William T Dillon Child Study Center	NR	No	Private	PK-K	69	0.16
Queen Of All Saints	NR	No	Private	K-8	121	0.18
Child Study Center of New York	NR	No	Private		0	0.20
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.28
P.S. 46 Edward C Blum	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	234	0.34

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center	5	No	Public	6-8	226	0.07
Queen Of All Saints	NR	No	Private	K-8	121	0.18
Child Study Center of New York	NR	No	Private		0	0.20
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.28
Fort Green Preparatory Academy	5	No	Public	6-8	173	0.34
Trilok School and Trilok Fusion Arts Inc	NR	No	Private	PK-8	46	0.35
Hanson Place Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	99	0.35
Community Roots Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	469	0.47
Dr Susan S Mckinney Secondary School Of The Arts	4	No	Public	6-12	247	0.52
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.53

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Child Study Center of New York	NR	No	Private		0	0.20
Brooklyn Technical High School	10	No	Public	9-12	5,940	0.25
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	621	0.26
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.28
Benjamin Banneker Academy	8	No	Public	9-12	759	0.42
Khalil Gibran International Academy	2	No	Public	9-12	134	0.50
Dr Susan S Mckinney Secondary School Of The Arts	4	No	Public	6-12	247	0.52
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.53
Brooklyn High School of the Arts	5	No	Public	9-12	927	0.61
Ohel Elozer	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.61

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 261 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 261 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 261 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

261 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 3,970 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 261 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

261 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $1,047,600.

What are the property taxes for 261 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 261 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $15,888.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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