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638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 Property Information

638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 638 Howard Avenue
Neighborhood Brownsville
Zip code 11212
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03511-0064

Sales & Tax Overview for 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 12/21/2023
Purchase price $12
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,500
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 100 ft
Building class Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0) i
Status
Status date
Frontage(s) Howard Avenue (wide)
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Zoning & Use for 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

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School district 23
Community district 16
Closest police station 0.40 Miles
Closest fire station 0.38 Miles

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About 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

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

The current market value is $162,000.

Ownership Information for 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/21/2023 $12

Title Documents for 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
01/02/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024010200361004)
01/02/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024010200361003)
01/02/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024010200361002)
01/02/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024010200361001)
12/21/2023 - D
01/11/2024 - R
Sundry Agreement
(2023122800166045)
12/21/2023 - D
01/11/2024 - R
Agreement
(2023122800166044)
12/21/2023 - D
01/11/2024 - R
Agreement
(2023122800166043)
12/21/2023 - D
01/11/2024 - R
Agreement
(2023122800166042)
12/21/2023 - D
01/11/2024 - R
Mortgage
(2023122800166041)
12/21/2023 - D
01/11/2024 - R
Mortgage
(2023122800166040)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $0
Tax assessor's market value: $162,000
Assessed value: $9,720
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year 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

Permits for 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/08/2026 Alteration
11/21/2025 Alteration
11/20/2025 Alteration
09/05/2025 Alteration
08/20/2025 Alteration
08/20/2025 Alteration
05/12/2025 Alteration
05/05/2025 Alteration
03/03/2025 Alteration
11/26/2024 Alteration
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Brownsville Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$586,500
3.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$401
-11.4% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$839,000
6.2% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Rutland Rd & E. 98th St at NE Corner
Station lines 3
Distance (miles) 0.178
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Bus Routes
Name East New York Av/Union St
Line B14
Distance (miles) 0.108

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.21
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 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

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Neighbors for 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 638 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
61 Sutter Ave, Brooklyn 06/26/2015 $2,235,053
27 Tapscott St, Brooklyn 2,240 01/25/2002
648 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 23,800 04/15/2016 $4,983,110
647 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 26,001 11/03/1982
623 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 14,244 01/15/1986
33 Tapscott St, Brooklyn 2,240 06/28/2018 $1
642 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 14,708 04/15/2016 $4,983,110
663 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 75,000 11/05/1982
636 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 2,464 04/06/2020
620 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 8,000 06/15/2016
619 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 68,000 02/25/1988
625 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 26,001 11/03/1982
624 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 12,992 05/27/1986
598 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 22,959 04/06/1988
592 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 7,668 01/22/1993
31 Tapscott St, Brooklyn 2,240 02/01/2022 $7,333
63 Sutter Ave, Brooklyn 3,730 11/30/2022 $1,050,000
1466 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 3,000 03/17/2011 $495,000
630 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 12,992 11/04/1992
49 Tapscott St, Brooklyn 7,768 03/11/2004 $430,000
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