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79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 Property Information

79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 79 Amboy Street
Neighborhood Brownsville
Zip code 11212
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03518-0131

Sales & Tax Overview for 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Property type One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sqft 1,640
Building dimensions 20 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Row
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1987
Frontage Amboy Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Thomas S Boyland Street
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 1
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 23
Community district 16
Closest police station 0.07 Miles
Closest fire station 0.34 Miles

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About 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1987 and has a total of 1,640 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $39,180, the tax amount paid for 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $5,571.

When was 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold?

79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 03/21/1991.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/25/2025 - R
08/20/2025 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025082000918001)
02/14/2019 - R
02/13/2019 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2019021300445001)
04/04/2018 - R
03/22/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018040200887001)
08/19/2013 - R
07/02/2013 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013072401508001)
04/23/2013 - R
03/11/2013 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013040300990001)
03/04/2013 - R
12/13/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013021900437001)
01/02/2013 - R
05/18/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2012120600598001)
04/23/2012 - R
03/20/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2012040501336001)
03/12/2007 - R
02/23/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007022600198001)
12/04/2006 - R
11/09/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006111700599001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $5,572
Tax assessor's market value: $653,000
Assessed value: $39,180

Assessment History for 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 79 Amboy 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
2025/26 $605,000 $36,300 $27,263 19.843% $5,410 $5,410 +4.72%
2024/25 $588,000 $35,280 $25,720 20.085% $5,166 $5,166 +6.00%
2023/24 $660,000 $39,600 $24,264 20.085% $4,873 $4,873 -1.10%
2022/23 $610,000 $36,600 $24,264 20.309% $4,928 $4,928 +5.50%
2021/22 $552,000 $33,120 $23,400 19.963% $4,671 $4,671 -2.31%

Permits for 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/26/2018 Alteration type 2
02/17/2018 Alteration
         
         
         
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Brownsville Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$705,000
24.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$614
61.1% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at NE Corner
Station lines 3
Distance (miles) 0.482
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bethany Christian Grade School NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.06
Bethany Christian Grade School NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.06
P.S. 327 Dr Rose B English 3 No Public PK, K-5 244 0.11
P.S. 327 Dr Rose B English 3 No Public PK, K-5 244 0.11
Hands & Hearts Learning Center NR No Private PK, K-5 28 0.13

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bethany Christian Grade School NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.06
Sid Miller Academy NR No Public K-9 461 0.14
Brownsville Ascend Charter School 4 No Charter K-8 871 0.18
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.22
Mott Hall Bridges Academy 3 No Public 6-8 175 0.22

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.23
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.23
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.30
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,057 0.39
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School 3 No Public 9-12 413 0.39

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Neighbors for 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 79 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
545 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,640 07/11/2016
527 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 2,280 11/20/2017 $725,000
71 Amboy St, Brooklyn 1,640 02/14/2025 $625,000
534 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 660 07/08/1998
528 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,340 10/15/2010
518 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,340 03/23/2022 $612,000
567 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,640 09/10/1987
561 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,640 04/23/2014 $40,000
524 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,340 07/18/2024 $570,000
510 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,340 11/19/2001
533 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 2,745 10/23/2003 $325,000
526 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,340 06/27/2024 $600,000
512 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,340 05/20/2005
508 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,340 11/02/2022
543 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,340 12/17/2019
514 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,340 11/22/2006
1606 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 3,700 10/03/2013 $700,000
520 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,340 08/12/2016 $135,000
529 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 2,280 06/27/2023 $525,000
530 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn 1,340 03/27/2020 $495,000
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