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39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 - Property report

Also known as: 39 S Portland Ave

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,200

Sale price

$8,750,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
39 South Portland Avenue
ZIP code
11217
Neighborhood
Fort Greene
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02100-0014

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
5,186
Building dimensions
22 ft x 47 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1930
Last altered
2020
Building material
Masonry
Sales
Sale date
06/20/2025
Sale price
$8,750,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$20,118
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
South Portland 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
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.50 Miles
Closest fire station
0.30 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 39 South Portland 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 39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/20/2025 $8,750,000 XXXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/23/2024 $4,740,000 XX XXXXXXXX XXX XX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
07/16/2018 $4,600,000 XX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXX X'XXXXX, XXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/01/2025 - R UCC3 Termination
(2025062500478005)		 XX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XX XXXXXXX X XXX
07/01/2025 - R
06/20/2025 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2025062500478004)		 XX XX XXXXXXX X XXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/01/2025 - R
06/20/2025 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2025062500478003)		 XX XX XXXXXXX X XXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/01/2025 - R
06/20/2025 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025062500478002)		 XX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XX XXXXXXX X XXX
07/01/2025 - R
06/20/2025 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025062500478001)		 XX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XX XXXXXXX X XXX
06/27/2025 - R
06/20/2025 - D		 Deed
(2025062500056001)		 XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
11/26/2024 - R
11/14/2024 - D		 Mortgage
(2024112100076001)		 XX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX
06/07/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024060700597001)		 XX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX
06/14/2024 - R
05/23/2024 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2024061300597002)		 XX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX
06/14/2024 - R
05/23/2024 - D		 Mortgage
(2024061300597001)		 XX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 39 South Portland 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
$20,118
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,667,000
Assessed value
$1,650,150

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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 $3,239,000 $1,457,550 $149,760 12.439% $18,629 $18,629 -0.45%
2024/25 $3,039,000 $1,367,550 $149,698 12.5% $18,712 $18,712 +7.95%
2023/24 $2,712,000 $1,220,400 $138,655 12.502% $17,335 $17,335 +5.20%
2022/23 $2,665,000 $1,199,250 $134,325 12.267% $16,478 $16,478 +8.25%
2021/22 $2,505,000 $1,127,250 $124,410 12.235% $15,222 $15,222 +7.72%
2020/21 $2,733,000 $1,229,850 $115,200 12.267% $14,132 $14,132 -1.61%
2019/20 $2,598,000 $1,169,100 $115,152 12.473% $14,363 $14,363 +6.77%
2018/19 $2,942,000 $1,323,900 $106,658 12.612% $13,452 $13,452 +2.36%
2017/18 $2,521,000 $1,134,450 $103,327 12.719% $13,142 $13,142 +6.52%
2016/17 $2,017,000 $907,650 $95,700 12.892% $12,338 $12,338 +144.38%
Permits

Permit information for 39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/30/2026 Alteration
08/07/2025 Alteration
04/01/2025 Alteration
03/22/2025 Alteration
03/11/2025 Subdivision: condo

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/05/2026 A
11/19/2025 I
06/10/2025 A

*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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Fort Greene Pl & Lafayette Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.128
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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 0.26
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 619 0.26
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.15
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.15
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 99 0.18
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 99 0.18
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 43 0.18
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 43 0.18
Hensen Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
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 0.15
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 99 0.18
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 43 0.18
Hensen Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.28
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.35
The Math And Science Exploratory School 7 No Public 6-8 522 0.44
Fort Green Preparatory Academy 5 No Public 6-8 173 0.47
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.48
Community Roots Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 469 0.49
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Technical High School 10 No Public 9-12 5,940 0.11
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.31
Khalil Gibran International Academy 2 No Public 9-12 134 0.33
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.35
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.36
Brooklyn High School of the Arts 5 No Public 9-12 927 0.44
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.48
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.50
Benjamin Banneker Academy 8 No Public 9-12 759 0.57
Dr Susan S Mckinney Secondary School Of The Arts 4 No Public 6-12 247 0.58

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Neighbors for 39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

31 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 27 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 53 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 55 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 25 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 51 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 37 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 59 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 35 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 43 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 47 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 49 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 33 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 29 A S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 45 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 57 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 29 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 23 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 21 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn 41 S Portland Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The development at 39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has a total of 5,186 square feet.

When was 39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 last sold and what was the sale price?

39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was last sold on 06/20/2025 for $8,750,000.

What is the assessed value of 39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is currently assessed at $1,650,150.

What are the property taxes for 39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The property taxes for 39 South Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 total $20,117.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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