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687 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 - Property report

Also known as: 25-31 Hewes St

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Property type

Gas Station with Service/Auto Repair (G4)

Year built

1950

Lot sq. ft.

12,689

General information

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Address
Primary address
687 Kent Avenue
Alternate address(es)
25-31 Hewes St
687 Front Kent Ave
ZIP code
11249
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02203-0001

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Building
Property type
Gas Station with Service/Auto Repair (G4)
Building sq. ft.
1,818
Building dimensions
69 ft x 33 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1950
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$35,567
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
120.25 ft x 102.42 ft
Lot sq. ft.
12,689

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
87 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
14
Community district
1
Closest police station
0.73 Miles
Closest fire station
0.01 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 687 Kent 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 687 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/14/2021 - R
12/01/2021 - D		 Memorandum of Lease
(2021120600875001)		 XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/04/2016 - R
02/26/2016 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016022600494001)		 XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
01/17/2001 - R Mortgage
(3280007483028)		 XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
01/17/2001 - R Power of Attorney
(3950007483195)		 XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/17/2001 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3250007483225)		 XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/17/2001 - R
12/01/2000 - D		 Deed
(3530007483853)		 XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX
01/30/1989 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3800001428380)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/30/1989 - R
10/19/1988 - D		 Deed
(3070001428307)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX
02/04/1988 - R Mortgage
(3750001339975)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/23/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3850001318285)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 687 Kent 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
$35,567
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$885,000
Assessed value
$398,250

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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 $817,000 $367,650 $295,020 10.848% $32,004 $32,004 +5.40%
2024/25 $751,000 $337,950 $282,150 10.762% $30,365 $30,365 +5.89%
2023/24 $640,000 $288,000 $270,720 10.592% $28,675 $28,675 +8.83%
2022/23 $550,000 $247,500 $247,500 10.646% $26,349 $26,349 +4.70%
2021/22 $520,000 $234,000 $234,000 10.755% $25,167 $25,167 -11.69%
2020/21 $674,000 $303,300 $266,490 10.694% $28,498 $28,498 +8.18%
2019/20 $624,000 $280,800 $250,020 10.537% $26,345 $26,345 +6.59%
2018/19 $591,000 $265,950 $235,080 10.514% $24,716 $24,716 +5.37%
2017/18 $552,000 $248,400 $223,110 10.514% $23,458 $23,458 +5.07%
2016/17 $520,000 $234,000 $211,140 10.574% $22,326 $22,326 +5.72%
Permits

Permit information for 687 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/02/2023 Alteration
03/02/2023 Alteration
03/02/2023 Alteration
03/02/2023 Alteration
01/26/2023 Alteration

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Violations

DOB Violations

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Neighborhood

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
0.2,X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Marcy Ave & Broadway at SW Corner
Station lines
J-M-Z
Distance (miles)
0.565
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Neighbors for 687 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

113 Hewes St, Brooklyn 613 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 45 Williamsburg St W, Brooklyn 605 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 115 Hewes St, Brooklyn 233 Hooper St, Brooklyn 243 Hooper St, Brooklyn 620 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 105 Hewes St, Brooklyn 611 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 607 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 237 Hooper St, Brooklyn 239 Hooper St, Brooklyn 249 Hooper St, Brooklyn 235 Hooper St, Brooklyn 242 Keap St, Brooklyn 609 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 241 Hooper St, Brooklyn 251 Hooper St, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 687 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

The development at 687 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 was built in 1950.

What is the market value of 687 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

The current market value of 687 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 is $885,000.

What is the total square footage of 687 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

687 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 has a total of 1,818 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 2.

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