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1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 1279 Putnam Ave

Property image for 1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1903

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$690,000

General information

Address

Primary address

1279 Putnam Avenue

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bushwick

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

03369-0062

Building

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Building sq. ft.

4,875

Building dimensions

25 ft x 65 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1903

Last altered

1999

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

None

Basement

Sales

Sale date

04/27/2006

Sale price

$690,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$13,746

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)

Putnam Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Bushwick Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Area overview

Walk score

82 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

98 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

86 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.37 Miles

Closest fire station

0.24 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1279 Putnam 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 1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
04/27/2006	$690,000	XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXXX
02/08/2005	$560,000	XXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXX , XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XX. , XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/06/2024 - R 05/30/2024 - D	Deed (2024060400153001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
05/11/2006 - R 04/27/2006 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2006050500775003)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
05/11/2006 - R 04/27/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006050500775002)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
05/11/2006 - R 04/27/2006 - D	Deed (2006050500775001)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX
02/17/2005 - R 02/08/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005021401820003)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXX
02/17/2005 - R 02/08/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005021401820002)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXX
02/17/2005 - R 02/08/2005 - D	Deed, Other (2005021401820001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXX
03/26/2004 - R 02/02/2004 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2004021000156001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
10/22/2001 - R	Discharge of Tax Lien (3800007855380)	XXXX XX XXX XXXX
02/27/2001 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (3560007542156)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1279 Putnam 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

$13,746

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,193,000

Assessed value

$536,850

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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	$994,000	$447,300	$104,311	12.439%	$12,975	$12,975	+5.79%
2024/25	$996,000	$448,200	$98,121	12.5%	$12,265	$12,265	+2.54%
2023/24	$830,000	$373,500	$95,674	12.502%	$11,961	$11,961	+8.16%
2022/23	$973,000	$437,850	$90,152	12.267%	$11,059	$11,059	+6.33%
2021/22	$877,000	$394,650	$85,007	12.235%	$10,401	$10,401	+5.67%
2020/21	$960,000	$432,000	$80,239	12.267%	$9,843	$9,843	+4.55%
2019/20	$894,000	$402,300	$75,478	12.473%	$9,414	$9,414	+1.43%
2018/19	$745,000	$335,250	$73,595	12.612%	$9,282	$9,282	+5.23%
2017/18	$704,000	$316,800	$69,348	12.719%	$8,820	$8,820	+4.63%
2016/17	$563,000	$253,350	$65,390	12.892%	$8,430	$8,430	+6.02%

Permits

Permit information for 1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/21/2000	Alteration type 1
10/05/1998	Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/05/2026	A
	06/10/2025	A
	04/11/2024	A

*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

Myrtle Ave & Greene Ave at NW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.467

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 377 Alejandina B De Gautier	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	173	0.07
P.S. 377 Alejandina B De Gautier	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	173	0.07
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-8	851	0.07
P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale	2	No	Public	PK, K-5	356	0.13
P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale	2	No	Public	PK, K-5	356	0.13
P.S. 299 Thomas Warren Field School	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	197	0.22
P.S. 299 Thomas Warren Field School	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	197	0.22
Bushwick Ascend Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-8	799	0.30
P.S. 151 Lyndon B Johnson	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	276	0.33
P.S. 151 Lyndon B Johnson	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	276	0.33

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	0.20
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-8	851	0.07
Bushwick Ascend Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-8	799	0.30
Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration	4	No	Public	6-8	342	0.34
St. Marks Lutheran Schools	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.35
All City Leadership Secondary School	8	No	Public	6-12	421	0.35
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-8	938	0.43
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler	7	No	Public	5-8	822	0.43
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	491	0.48
P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	346	0.54

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Bushwick Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	86	0.20
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High	5	No	Charter	9-12	515	0.20
Bushwick School for Social Justice	2	No	Public	9-12	272	0.31
Brooklyn School For Math And Research	NR	No	Public	9-12	333	0.31
Academy for Environmental Leadership	2	No	Public	9-12	275	0.31
Academy Of Urban Planning	5	No	Public	9-12	403	0.31
All City Leadership Secondary School	8	No	Public	6-12	421	0.35
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.44
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.60
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.61

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1903.

What is the total square footage of 1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 4,875 square feet.

When was 1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 04/27/2006 for $690,000.

What is the assessed value of 1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $536,850.

What are the property taxes for 1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 1279 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $13,746.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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