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961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 961 Bushwick Ave

Property image for 961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,344

Sale price

$397,000

General information

Address

Primary address

961 Bushwick Avenue

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bushwick

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

03304-0028

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

2,016

Building dimensions

16.33 ft x 42 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

09/14/2004

Sale price

$397,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$574

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)

Bushwick Avenue (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

16.33 ft x 84.67 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,344

Area overview

Walk score

91 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

97 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

78 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.19 Miles

Closest fire station

0.43 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 961 Bushwick 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 961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
09/14/2004	$397,000	XXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXX.
04/29/2004	$295,000	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
02/02/2024 - R 01/17/2024 - D	Mortgage (2024013100356001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
07/28/2022 - R 07/07/2022 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2022072501399001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
07/01/2022 - R 06/15/2022 - D	Agreement (2022062301167002)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/01/2022 - R 06/15/2022 - D	Mortgage (2022062301167001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/04/2016 - R 09/16/2016 - D	Mortgage (2016092700066001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
11/23/2015 - R 10/29/2015 - D	Agreement (2015111601284001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/16/2015 - R 10/29/2015 - D	Mortgage (2015110900310002)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/16/2015 - R 09/28/2015 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2015110900310001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
02/13/2013 - R 01/25/2013 - D	Agreement (2013020400679003)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
02/13/2013 - R 01/25/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013020400679002)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 961 Bushwick 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

$574

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,297,000

Assessed value

$77,820

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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	$1,489,000	$89,340	$17,306	19.843%	$3,434	$3,434	-0.36%
2024/25	$1,562,000	$93,720	$17,160	20.085%	$3,447	$3,447	+5.99%
2023/24	$1,623,000	$97,380	$16,190	20.085%	$3,252	$3,252	+15.73%
2022/23	$1,354,000	$81,240	$13,835	20.309%	$3,106	$2,810	+8.28%
2021/22	$1,193,000	$71,580	$12,997	19.963%	$2,882	$2,595	-5.24%
2020/21	$1,024,000	$61,440	$13,012	21.045%	$3,035	$2,738	+0.29%
2019/20	$1,101,000	$66,060	$12,900	21.167%	$3,027	$2,731	+8.49%
2018/19	$1,208,000	$72,480	$12,032	20.919%	$2,822	$2,517	+9.50%
2017/18	$933,000	$55,980	$11,276	20.385%	$2,598	$2,299	+9.71%
2016/17	$691,000	$41,460	$10,481	19.991%	$2,405	$2,095	+2.66%

Permits

Permit information for 961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
12/05/2025	Alteration
09/12/2025	Alteration
12/20/2024	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations 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

Linden St & Broadway at NW Corner

Station lines

J-Z

Distance (miles)

0.167

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 75 Mayda Cortiella	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	215	0.09
P.S. 75 Mayda Cortiella	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	215	0.09
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.18
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.18
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.22
P.S. 274 Kosciusko	2	No	Public	PK, K-5	279	0.30
P.S. 274 Kosciusko	2	No	Public	PK, K-5	279	0.30
P.S. 299 Thomas Warren Field School	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	197	0.30
P.S. 299 Thomas Warren Field School	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	197	0.30
Pope John Paul Ii Family Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-4	151	0.30

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Jhs 291 Roland Hayes	3	Yes	Public	6-8	267	0.46
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.18
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.22
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.32
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler	7	No	Public	5-8	822	0.42
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-8	938	0.42
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-8	851	0.43
Madiba Prep Middle School	6	No	Public	6-8	201	0.46
St Frances Cabrini School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	296	0.54
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid	3	No	Public	6-8	100	0.55

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.18
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.31
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence	3	No	Public	9-12	370	0.31
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.32
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick	2	No	Public	9-12	445	0.37
Bushwick Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	86	0.46
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High	5	No	Charter	9-12	515	0.46
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.55
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.55
All City Leadership Secondary School	8	No	Public	6-12	421	0.62

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,016 square feet.

When was 961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 09/14/2004 for $397,000.

What is the assessed value of 961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $77,820.

What are the property taxes for 961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 961 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $3,437.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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