249 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Property Information
249 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 249 Covert Street |
| Neighborhood | Bushwick |
| Zip code | 11207 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03418-0046 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 04/02/2007 |
| Purchase price | $400,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $2,726 |
Lot & Building Information for 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 1,975 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Frame (B2)
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| Building sqft | 2,844 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Aluminum/vinyl |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Frontage(s) | Covert Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Bushwick Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
Area Overview
| School district | 32 |
| Community district | 4 |
| Closest police station | 0.67 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.19 Miles |
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About 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn
249 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was built in 1910 and has a total of 2,844 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $93,300, the tax amount paid for 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is $2,572. For the next year, the tax amount for 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is estimated at $2,726.
When was 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 last sold and what was the last sale price?249 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was last sold in 04/02/2007 for $400,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $2,573 |
| Estimated property tax: | $2,726 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,555,000 |
| Assessed value: | $93,300 |
Assessment History for 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 249 Covert Street, 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 | $1,555,000 | $93,300 | $12,966 | 19.843% | $2,573 | $2,573 | +4.59% |
| 2024/25 | $1,651,000 | $99,060 | $12,248 | 20.085% | $2,460 | $2,460 | +5.84% |
| 2023/24 | $1,459,000 | $87,540 | $11,572 | 20.085% | $2,324 | $2,324 | -1.10% |
| 2022/23 | $1,194,000 | $71,640 | $11,572 | 20.309% | $2,350 | $2,350 | +2.81% |
| 2021/22 | $1,310,000 | $78,600 | $11,452 | 19.963% | $2,286 | $2,286 | +0.53% |
Permits for 249 Covert Street, 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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| Distance (miles) | 0.24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Schaefer St/Knickerbocker Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.071 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 346 | 0.18 |
| P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 346 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 151 Lyndon B Johnson | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 276 | 0.13 |
| P.S. 151 Lyndon B Johnson | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 276 | 0.13 |
| Bushwick Ascend Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-8 | 799 | 0.17 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration | 4 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 342 | 0.24 |
| Bushwick Ascend Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-8 | 799 | 0.17 |
| P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 346 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 45 Horace E Greene | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 491 | 0.37 |
| Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-8 | 851 | 0.42 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Academy for Environmental Leadership | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 275 | 0.43 |
| Bushwick School for Social Justice | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 272 | 0.43 |
| Academy Of Urban Planning | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 0.43 |
| Brooklyn School For Math And Research | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 333 | 0.43 |
| Bushwick Community High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 86 | 0.49 |
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Neighbors for 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 249 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 239 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 12/02/2020 | |
| 235 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 07/25/2017 | $980,000 |
| 233 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 01/09/2020 | |
| 255 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 07/19/2016 | |
| 263 Covert St, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 12/27/2024 | $880,000 |
| 259 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 04/24/1992 | |
| 824 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn | 5,540 | 02/25/2005 | |
| 243 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 02/26/2016 | $850,000 |
| 231 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 12/28/2012 | $417,905 |
| 229 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 02/27/1987 | |
| 257 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 05/23/1977 | |
| 822 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn | 5,616 | 05/12/2004 | |
| 247 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 02/17/2005 | $438,780 |
| 241 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 10/13/1995 | |
| 245 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 10/25/1996 | |
| 251 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 12/15/2016 | $750,000 |
| 253 Covert St, Brooklyn | 2,844 | 03/10/2008 | |
| 265 Covert St, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 03/06/2025 | $1,249,500 |
| 237 Covert St, Brooklyn | 1,896 | 05/25/2023 | |
| 267 Covert St, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 03/16/2010 | $615,000 |