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638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 638 Howard Ave

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Property type

Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$12

General information

Address

Primary address

638 Howard Avenue

ZIP code

11212

Neighborhood

Brownsville

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

03511-0064

Building

Property type

Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)

Sales

Sale date

12/21/2023

Sale price

$12 - M

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

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)

Howard Avenue (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Area overview

Walk score

87 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

77 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.40 Miles

Closest fire station

0.38 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 638 Howard 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 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
12/21/2023	$12	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
01/02/2024 - R	Initial UCC1 (2024010200361004)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/02/2024 - R	Initial UCC1 (2024010200361003)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/02/2024 - R	Initial UCC1 (2024010200361002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/02/2024 - R	Initial UCC1 (2024010200361001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/11/2024 - R 12/21/2023 - D	Sundry Agreement (2023122800166045)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
01/11/2024 - R 12/21/2023 - D	Agreement (2023122800166044)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/11/2024 - R 12/21/2023 - D	Agreement (2023122800166043)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/11/2024 - R 12/21/2023 - D	Agreement (2023122800166042)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/11/2024 - R 12/21/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023122800166041)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
01/11/2024 - R 12/21/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023122800166040)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 638 Howard 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

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$154,000

Assessed value

$9,240

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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	$162,000	$9,720	$0	19.843%	$753	$0	n/a
2024/25	$166,000	$9,960	$3,581	20.085%	$719	$719	n/a
2023/24	$175,000	$10,500	$0	20.085%	$719	$0	n/a
2022/23	$172,000	$10,320	$0	20.309%	$720	$0	n/a
2021/22	$181,000	$10,860	$0	19.963%	$669	$0	n/a
2020/21	$191,000	$11,460	$0	21.045%	$666	$0	n/a
2019/20	$201,000	$12,060	$0	21.167%	$632	$0	n/a
2018/19	$245,000	$14,700	$0	20.919%	$624	$0	n/a
2017/18	$306,000	$18,360	$0	20.385%	$603	$0	n/a
2016/17	$294,000	$17,640	$0	19.991%	$558	$0	n/a

Permits

Permit information for 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
06/23/2026	Alteration
06/10/2026	Alteration
05/21/2026	Alteration
01/08/2026	Alteration
11/21/2025	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Brownsville residential market stats

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Median sale price

$599,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$516

5% Y-o-Y

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

Rutland Rd & E. 98th St at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.178

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 156 Waverly	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	465	0.12
P.S. 156 Waverly	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	465	0.12
Brownsville Ascend Charter School	4	No	Charter	K-8	871	0.21
P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace	6	No	Public	K-8	903	0.31
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,376	0.31
Hands & Hearts Learning Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	28	0.37
Hands & Hearts Learning Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	28	0.37
Bethany Christian Grade School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.37
Bethany Christian Grade School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.37
P.S. 191 Paul Robeson	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	158	0.43

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Is 392	7	No	Public	6-8	309	0.12
Brownsville Ascend Charter School	4	No	Charter	K-8	871	0.21
P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace	6	No	Public	K-8	903	0.31
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,376	0.31
Bethany Christian Grade School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.37
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center Ii	6	No	Public	6-8	135	0.45
Sid Miller Academy	NR	No	Public	K-9	461	0.45
Mott Hall Bridges Academy	3	No	Public	6-8	175	0.46
P.S. Is 323	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	511	0.46
Key Collegiate Charter School	NR	No	Charter	6-8	116	0.52

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
New Visions AIM Charter High School I	1	No	Charter	9-12	154	0.21
Brownsville Academy High School	2	No	Public	9-12	77	0.21
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,376	0.31
Teachers Preperatory High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	189	0.42
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School	5	No	Public	9-12	227	0.42
East Brooklyn Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	127	0.46
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	117	0.64
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,057	0.64
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School	3	No	Public	9-12	413	0.64
Kings Collegiate Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,215	0.70

Frequently asked questions

What is the market value of 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The current market value of 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $154,000.

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