| Primary address | 656 Metropolitan Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Williamsburg |
| Zip code | 11211 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 02763-0014 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $154,693 |
| Lot sqft | 5,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Old Law Tenement (C4)
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| Building sqft | 21,750 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 5 |
| Structure type | Walk-up apartment |
| Building material | Masonry |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Frontage(s) | 14 Street/Canarsie Line (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Metropolitan Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 14 |
| Community district | 1 |
| Closest police station | 0.92 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.31 Miles |
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656 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1920 and has a total of 21,750 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 656 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,179,450, the tax amount paid for 656 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is $146,711. For the next year, the tax amount for 656 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is estimated at $154,693.
When was 656 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold?656 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was last sold in 08/20/2014.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 29 residential unit(s) and 2 commercial spaces.
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Access detailed property tax data for 656 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $146,712 |
| Estimated property tax: | $154,693 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,621,000 |
| Assessed value: | $1,179,450 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 656 Metropolitan 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 | $2,621,000 | $1,179,450 | $1,179,450 | 12.439% | $146,712 | $146,712 | +6.37% |
| 2024/25 | $2,452,000 | $1,103,400 | $1,103,400 | 12.5% | $137,925 | $137,925 | +1.60% |
| 2023/24 | $2,413,000 | $1,085,850 | $1,085,850 | 12.502% | $135,753 | $135,753 | -13.25% |
| 2022/23 | $3,413,000 | $1,535,850 | $1,275,660 | 12.267% | $156,485 | $156,485 | +11.25% |
| 2021/22 | $2,914,000 | $1,311,300 | $1,149,660 | 12.235% | $140,661 | $140,661 | +11.24% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Distance (miles) | 0.117 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Metropolitan Av/Leonard St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 132 The Conselyea School | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 578 | 0.08 |
| P.S. 132 The Conselyea School | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 578 | 0.08 |
| P.S. 18 Edward Bush | 1 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 170 | 0.22 |
| P.S. 18 Edward Bush | 1 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 170 | 0.22 |
| St John The Evangelist Lutheran School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-6 | 14 | 0.30 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Williamsburg Northside School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 372 | 0.31 |
| Northside Catholic Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 103 | 0.33 |
| Lyons Community School | 3 | No | Public | 6-12 | 383 | 0.33 |
| John Ericsson Middle School 126 | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 177 | 0.40 |
| Queen of the Rosary Catholic Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 219 | 0.48 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Lyons Community School | 3 | No | Public | 6-12 | 383 | 0.33 |
| Williamsburg High School of Art and Technology (The) | 6 | No | Public | 9-12 | 408 | 0.33 |
| Brooklyn Latin School | 9 | No | Public | 9-12 | 800 | 0.33 |
| East Williamsburg Scholars Academy | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 474 | 0.39 |
| Progress High School for Professional Careers | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 392 | 0.39 |
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Here are the neighbors for 656 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 674 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn | 1,750 | ||
| 290 Leonard St, Brooklyn | 1,710 | 11/25/2025 | $2,100,000 |
| 668 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn | 2,640 | 03/20/2020 | $2,650,000 |
| 684 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn | 4,500 | 04/20/2012 | |
| 292 Leonard St, Brooklyn | 2,760 | 06/29/2022 | $1,300,000 |
| 288 Leonard St, Brooklyn | 1,710 | 06/22/2022 | $2,895,000 |
| 286 Lorimer St, Brooklyn | 1,000 | ||
| 676 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 05/25/1972 | |
| 662 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn | 3,810 | 08/03/2022 | |
| 686 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 11/07/2011 | |
| 282 Leonard St, Brooklyn | 3,155 | 05/10/2005 | $700,000 |
| 666 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn | 2,640 | 02/19/2025 | |
| 295 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn | 2,833 | 09/14/1973 | |
| 654 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn | 3,795 | 08/26/2020 | |
| 286 Leonard St, Brooklyn | 1,710 | 03/01/2005 | |
| 51 Devoe St, Brooklyn | 3,420 | 04/30/2015 | $10 |
| 672 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 11/16/1979 | |
| 680 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn | 4,500 | 05/20/1998 | |
| 284 Leonard St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 05/20/2005 |
