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979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 979 Madison St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1994

Lot sq. ft.

2,133

Sale price

$995,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
979 Madison Street
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03357-0148

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,100
Building dimensions
21 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1994
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
11/25/2024
Sale price
$995,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,197
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Madison Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Bushwick Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
21.33 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,133

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
95 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
78 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.25 Miles
Closest fire station
0.54 Miles

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Ownership information for 979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/25/2024 $995,000 XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/27/2025 - R
11/27/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025012400128001)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/04/2024 - R
11/25/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024120300488002)
XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/04/2024 - R
11/25/2024 - D
Deed
(2024120300488001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/04/2024 - R
11/08/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024120300256001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/03/2018 - R
06/27/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018062901045001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX
09/21/2011 - R
08/18/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011082901079001)
XXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXX X X
04/03/2008 - R
03/26/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008032701291001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX
03/10/1999 - R UCC3 Termination
(3950006492495)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/18/1996 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3140005153014)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX
04/18/1996 - R Mortgage
(3950005152995)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 979 Madison Street, 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
$7,197
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$991,000
Assessed value
$59,460

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 $975,000 $58,500 $34,219 19.843% $6,790 $6,790 +152.87%
2024/25 $893,000 $53,580 $13,369 20.085% $6,873 $2,685 +5.63%
2023/24 $1,089,000 $65,340 $12,656 20.085% $6,610 $2,542 +5.38%
2022/23 $1,036,000 $62,160 $11,877 20.309% $6,307 $2,412 +2.99%
2021/22 $924,000 $55,440 $11,733 19.963% $6,034 $2,342 +1.37%
2020/21 $1,048,000 $62,880 $10,978 21.045% $6,001 $2,310 -1.20%
2019/20 $1,095,000 $65,700 $11,047 21.167% $6,036 $2,338 -8.77%
2018/19 $1,407,000 $84,420 $12,253 20.919% $5,737 $2,563 -48.48%
2017/18 $892,000 $53,520 $24,408 20.385% $5,275 $4,976 +5.29%
2016/17 $661,000 $39,660 $23,638 19.991% $5,035 $4,725 +8.94%

Permit information for 979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/21/1994 New building
09/08/1993 New building

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Bushwick South residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Linden St & Broadway at NW Corner
Station lines
J-Z
Distance (miles)
0.214

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 299 Thomas Warren Field School 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 197 0.13
P.S. 299 Thomas Warren Field School 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 197 0.13
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.27
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.27
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.28
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 No Public PK, K-5 150 0.28
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 No Public PK, K-5 150 0.28
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.30
P.S. 75 Mayda Cortiella 3 No Public PK, K-5 215 0.31
P.S. 75 Mayda Cortiella 3 No Public PK, K-5 215 0.31
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 0.49
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.27
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.28
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.30
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.39
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.39
Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration 4 No Public 6-8 342 0.46
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene 5 No Public PK, K-8 491 0.50
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.53
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 938 0.60
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.10
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.28
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.39
Bushwick Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 86 0.49
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High 5 No Charter 9-12 515 0.49
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 0.60
Academy for Environmental Leadership 2 No Public 9-12 275 0.64
Brooklyn School For Math And Research NR No Public 9-12 333 0.64
Bushwick School for Social Justice 2 No Public 9-12 272 0.64
Academy Of Urban Planning 5 No Public 9-12 403 0.64

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1994.

What is the total square footage of 979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,100 square feet.

When was 979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 11/25/2024 for $995,000.

What is the assessed value of 979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $59,460.

What are the property taxes for 979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 979 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $7,197.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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