656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information
656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 656 Knickerbocker Avenue |
| Secondary address | 1393 Putnam Ave |
| Neighborhood | Bushwick |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03370-0040 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 11/29/2017 |
| Purchase price | $1,160,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $11,383 |
Lot & Building Information for 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 963 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 2,694 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Conventional |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 2008 |
| Frontage(s) | Putnam Avenue (narrow) Knickerbocker Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Myrtle Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
Area Overview
| School district | 32 |
| Community district | 4 |
| Closest police station | 0.33 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.14 Miles |
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Other Property Data for 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
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Alternate Addresses
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- 1393 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221
About 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 2008 and has a total of 2,694 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $88,320, the tax amount paid for 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $10,740. For the next year, the tax amount for 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is estimated at $11,383.
When was 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the last sale price?656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 11/29/2017 for $1,160,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $10,740 |
| Estimated property tax: | $11,383 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,472,000 |
| Assessed value: | $88,320 |
Assessment History for 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 656 Knickerbocker 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 | $1,472,000 | $88,320 | $54,125 | 19.843% | $10,740 | $10,740 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $1,357,000 | $81,420 | $51,062 | 20.085% | $10,256 | $10,256 | +2.43% |
| 2023/24 | $1,639,000 | $98,340 | $49,853 | 20.085% | $10,013 | $10,013 | -1.10% |
| 2022/23 | $1,796,000 | $107,760 | $49,853 | 20.309% | $10,125 | $10,125 | +6.08% |
| 2021/22 | $1,409,000 | $84,540 | $47,808 | 19.963% | $9,544 | $9,544 | +0.55% |
Permits for 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
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Bushwick Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Station lines | L-M | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.311 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Wilson Av/Cornelia St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale | 2 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 356 | 0.10 |
| P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale | 2 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 356 | 0.10 |
| P.S. 377 Alejandina B De Gautier | 2 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 173 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 377 Alejandina B De Gautier | 2 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 173 | 0.18 |
| Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-8 | 851 | 0.18 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Jhs 291 Roland Hayes | 3 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 267 | 0.16 |
| Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-8 | 851 | 0.18 |
| All City Leadership Secondary School | 8 | No | Public | 6-12 | 421 | 0.19 |
| Bushwick Ascend Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-8 | 799 | 0.19 |
| Achievement First Bushwick Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-8 | 938 | 0.41 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Academy Of Urban Planning | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 0.11 |
| Academy for Environmental Leadership | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 275 | 0.11 |
| Brooklyn School For Math And Research | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 333 | 0.11 |
| Bushwick School for Social Justice | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 272 | 0.11 |
| Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High | 5 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 515 | 0.16 |
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Neighbors for 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 1389 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,664 | 08/12/1968 | |
| 1387 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,664 | 11/01/2017 | $1,091,500 |
| 1377 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 1,936 | 10/01/1999 | |
| 1284 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,751 | 09/11/1987 | |
| 1375 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 1,936 | 10/01/1999 | |
| 1385 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 1,960 | 10/01/1999 | |
| 1391 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,664 | 12/23/2025 | |
| 1383 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 1,936 | 11/07/2013 | |
| 1278 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 05/12/2020 | |
| 1276 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 08/12/2025 | $1,650,000 |
| 1270 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 05/09/1983 | |
| 1268 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 02/28/2005 | $360,000 |
| 1369 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 03/02/2015 | $590,000 |
| 1282 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,751 | 10/14/2024 | $1 |
| 1280 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,751 | 09/30/2025 | |
| 1274 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 06/06/2014 | |
| 1381 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 1,936 | 03/23/2012 | $495,000 |
| 1371 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 01/05/2010 | |
| 1286 Madison St, Brooklyn | 6,050 | 03/24/2023 | |
| 1272 Madison St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 03/20/2026 |