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896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 896 Willoughby Ave

Property image for 896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

1,936

Sale price

$1,065,000

General information

Address

Primary address

896 Willoughby Avenue

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bushwick

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

03204-0014

Building

Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Building sq. ft.

1,980

Building dimensions

22 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1940

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Aluminum/Vinyl

Basement

Sales

Sale date

10/29/2024

Sale price

$1,065,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$3,190

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)

Willoughby Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Broadway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

22 ft x 89.42 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,936

Area overview

Walk score

97 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

98 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

81 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.59 Miles

Closest fire station

0.34 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 896 Willoughby 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 896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
10/29/2024	$1,065,000	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/16/2025 - R	Initial UCC1 (2025061300440005)	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/16/2025 - R 05/30/2025 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2025061300440004)	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/16/2025 - R 05/30/2025 - D	Agreement (2025061300440003)	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/16/2025 - R 05/30/2025 - D	Mortgage (2025061300440002)	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/16/2025 - R 05/29/2025 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2025061300440001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/11/2024 - R	Initial UCC1 (2024110800653004)	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/19/2024 - R 11/05/2024 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2024111500725001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/11/2024 - R 10/29/2024 - D	Mortgage (2024110800653003)	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/11/2024 - R 10/29/2024 - D	Mortgage (2024110800653002)	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/11/2024 - R 10/29/2024 - D	Deed (2024110800653001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 896 Willoughby 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

$3,190

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$686,000

Assessed value

$41,160

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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	$788,000	$47,280	$16,050	19.843%	$3,185	$3,185	+99.38%
2024/25	$927,000	$55,620	$7,953	20.085%	$3,195	$1,597	+5.98%
2023/24	$1,007,000	$60,420	$7,504	20.085%	$3,014	$1,507	+4.63%
2022/23	$982,000	$58,920	$7,093	20.309%	$2,881	$1,441	+7.74%
2021/22	$1,077,000	$64,620	$6,698	19.963%	$2,674	$1,337	-4.99%
2020/21	$1,069,000	$64,140	$6,687	21.045%	$2,815	$1,407	-49.84%
2019/20	$1,182,000	$70,920	$13,255	21.167%	$2,806	$2,806	+7.24%
2018/19	$954,000	$57,240	$12,507	20.919%	$2,616	$2,616	+8.57%
2017/18	$649,000	$38,940	$11,822	20.385%	$2,410	$2,410	+7.98%
2016/17	$481,000	$28,860	$11,164	19.991%	$2,232	$2,232	+2.40%

Permits

Permit information for 896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/25/2004	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	11/23/2005	B
	11/23/2005	B
	11/23/2005	B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Bushwick South residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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

Broadway & Myrtle Ave at NW Corner

Station lines

J-M-Z

Distance (miles)

0.165

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 274 Kosciusko	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	279	0.27
P.S. 274 Kosciusko	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	279	0.27
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	213	0.22
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	213	0.22
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School	8	No	Charter	K-8	730	0.29
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	183	0.30
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	183	0.30
P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	445	0.38
P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	445	0.38
P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	304	0.42

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Is 349 Math Science And Technology	5	Yes	Public	6-8	246	0.41
Is 347 School Of Humanities	4	Yes	Public	6-8	244	0.44
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School	8	No	Charter	K-8	730	0.29
Madiba Prep Middle School	6	No	Public	6-8	201	0.30
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid	3	No	Public	6-8	100	0.31
St Frances Cabrini School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	296	0.43
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.48
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9	9	No	Charter	5-8	232	0.54
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.56
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.56

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick	2	No	Public	9-12	445	0.19
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence	3	No	Public	9-12	370	0.26
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.31
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.31
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.48
Williamsburg Charter High School	3	No	Charter	9-12	968	0.54
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.56
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.70
P.S. 373 Brooklyn Transition Center	NR	No	Public	9-12	418	0.70
Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn	4	No	Public	6-12	273	0.70

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 1,980 square feet.

When was 896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 10/29/2024 for $1,065,000.

What is the assessed value of 896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $41,160.

What are the property taxes for 896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 896 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $3,189.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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