257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 - Property report

Also known as: 257 Wythe Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,121

Sale price

$795,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
257 Wythe Avenue
ZIP code
11249
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02379-0005

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,280
Building dimensions
19 ft x 30 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Last altered
2011
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
10/16/2008
Sale price
$795,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,403
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Wythe Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
North 3 Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19 ft x 58.75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,121
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
2,276 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
100 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
91 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
14
Community district
1
Closest police station
0.93 Miles
Closest fire station
0.23 Miles

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Ownership information for 257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/16/2008 $795,000 XXXXXX XX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/31/2024 - R
07/09/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024073000384001)
X X XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX
06/28/2024 - R
06/12/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024062400711001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX
08/30/2019 - R
08/22/2019 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2019082600779003)
XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/30/2019 - R
08/22/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2019082600779002)
XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/30/2019 - R
08/22/2019 - D
Deed
(2019082600779001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/22/2009 - R
10/16/2008 - D
Deed
(2008103000567001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX X
03/26/2008 - R
03/11/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008031101355001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/03/2008 - R
01/04/2008 - D
Deed
(2008022700472001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/30/2004 - R
07/12/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004070201298001)
XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
09/03/2004 - R
05/25/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004061601858001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 257 Wythe 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
$9,403
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,791,000
Assessed value
$167,460

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 $2,123,000 $127,380 $47,382 19.843% $9,402 $9,402 +3.90%
2024/25 $2,460,000 $147,600 $45,054 20.085% $9,049 $9,049 +6.00%
2023/24 $2,947,000 $176,820 $42,504 20.085% $8,537 $8,537 +4.83%
2022/23 $2,634,000 $158,040 $40,099 20.309% $8,144 $8,144 +3.31%
2021/22 $2,850,000 $171,000 $39,488 19.963% $7,883 $7,883 -5.13%
2020/21 $3,296,000 $197,760 $39,485 21.045% $8,310 $8,310 +4.56%
2019/20 $2,621,000 $157,260 $37,545 21.167% $7,947 $7,947 +7.26%
2018/19 $3,367,000 $202,020 $35,420 20.919% $7,410 $7,410 +8.77%
2017/18 $2,134,000 $128,040 $33,416 20.385% $6,812 $6,812 +3.55%
2016/17 $1,581,000 $94,860 $32,907 19.991% $6,578 $6,578 +2.24%

Permit information for 257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/07/2011 Alteration type 3
04/14/2011 Alteration type 2
12/17/2008 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
11/25/2025 I
12/04/2024 I
11/29/2023 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Williamsburg residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,400,000

-6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,450

4.9% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

Property location map
FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Bedford Ave & N 7th St at SE Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.341

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 84 Jose De Diego 6 Yes Public PK, K-8 608 0.09
P.S. 84 Jose De Diego 6 Yes Public PK, K-8 608 0.09
Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.17
Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.17
Williamsburg Northside Preschool NR No Private 2-4 0 0.28
Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz NR No Private PK-8 136 0.31
Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz NR No Private PK-8 136 0.31
P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth 4 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.36
P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth 4 No Public PK, K-5 202 0.36
Success Academy Williamsburg 9 No Charter K-4 359 0.37
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 84 Jose De Diego 6 No Public PK, K-8 608 0.09
Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.17
Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz NR No Private PK-8 136 0.31
Conselyea Preparatory School 7 No Public 6-8 429 0.36
Jhs 50 John D Wells 7 No Public 6-8 355 0.37
Machon Bais Pessel Rivkah-Girls NR No Private 0 0.50
Williamsburg Northside School NR No Private PK-8 372 0.58
Northside Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 103 0.61
Williamsburg Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 5-8 247 0.71
Girls Prep Lower East Side 6 No Charter PK, K-9 307 0.76
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Preparatory High School 5 No Public 9-12 555 0.46
Williamsburg Preparatory School 7 No Public 9-12 687 0.46
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design 7 No Public 9-12 598 0.46
Machon Bais Pessel Rivkah-Girls NR No Private 0 0.50
Cong. Darkei Tshivo of Dinov NR No Private 9-12 210 0.60
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel NR No Private PK, K-12 493 0.62
Yeshiva Farm Settlement School NR No Private 10-12 68 0.65
Bard High School Early College 8 No Public 9-12 564 0.66
A-Tech High School 3 No Public 9-12 374 0.66
Mesivta Nachlas Yakov School NR No Private 9-12 67 0.68

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

The development at 257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 has a total of 2,280 square feet.

When was 257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 last sold and what was the sale price?

257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 was last sold on 10/16/2008 for $795,000.

What is the assessed value of 257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 is currently assessed at $167,460.

What are the property taxes for 257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

The property taxes for 257 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 total $9,402.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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