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59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 51-59 Blake Ave

Property image for 59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,017

Sale price

$330,000

General information

Address

Primary address

59 Blake Avenue

Alternate address(es)

51-59 Blake Ave

ZIP code

11212

Neighborhood

Brownsville

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

03534-0051

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

1,400

Building dimensions

25 ft x 28 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1930

Last altered

2005

Building material

Cinder Block

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

11/28/2006

Sale price

$330,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$3,004

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Blake Avenue (wide)
Grafton Street (narrow)

Lot dimensions

20.17 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,017

Area overview

Walk score

85 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

77 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.44 Miles

Closest fire station

0.23 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 59 Blake 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 59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
11/28/2006	$330,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
06/30/2005	$9	XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/01/2024 - R 06/26/2024 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2024062700086001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/02/2024 - R 06/13/2024 - D	Mortgage (2024062800302001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXX
06/13/2022 - R 10/28/2021 - D	Agreement (2022060600012001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
12/09/2021 - R 10/28/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021120200015001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/14/2015 - R 09/02/2015 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2015090800163001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/11/2015 - R 08/28/2015 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2015083100633001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
09/08/2015 - R 08/19/2015 - D	Mortgage (2015083101086001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/10/2015 - R 04/29/2014 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2014123000303001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX
11/17/2008 - R	UCC3 Termination (2008111001188001)	XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
11/17/2008 - R 10/16/2008 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2008111001265003)	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 59 Blake 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

Property tax

$3,004

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$817,000

Assessed value

$49,020

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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	$622,000	$37,320	$30,116	19.843%	$6,258	$2,625	-56.72%
2024/25	$595,000	$35,700	$30,196	20.085%	$6,334	$6,065	+1.00%
2023/24	$643,000	$38,580	$29,898	20.085%	$6,286	$6,005	+5.35%
2022/23	$578,000	$34,680	$28,067	20.309%	$5,997	$5,700	+8.08%
2021/22	$543,000	$32,580	$26,417	19.963%	$5,561	$5,274	+0.77%
2020/21	$543,000	$32,580	$24,870	21.045%	$5,531	$5,234	-0.62%
2019/20	$600,000	$36,000	$24,880	21.167%	$5,563	$5,266	+2.25%
2018/19	$694,000	$41,640	$24,622	20.919%	$5,456	$5,151	+9.21%
2017/18	$513,000	$30,780	$23,136	20.385%	$5,016	$4,716	+8.90%
2016/17	$481,000	$28,860	$21,664	19.991%	$4,641	$4,331	+1.13%

Permits

Permit information for 59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
11/13/2024	Alteration
11/11/2024	Alteration
09/30/2024	Alteration
09/25/2024	Alteration
06/10/2016	Alteration type 3

*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)

0.223

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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	0.07
P.S. 156 Waverly	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	465	0.07
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,376	0.20
Brownsville Ascend Charter School	4	No	Charter	K-8	871	0.31
Hands & Hearts Learning Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	28	0.34
Hands & Hearts Learning Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	28	0.34
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. 189 Lincoln Terrace	6	No	Public	K-8	903	0.38
Riverdale Avenue Community School	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	300	0.40

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Is 392	7	No	Public	6-8	309	0.07
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,376	0.20
Brownsville Ascend Charter School	4	No	Charter	K-8	871	0.31
Bethany Christian Grade School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.37
P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace	6	No	Public	K-8	903	0.38
Riverdale Avenue Middle School	3	No	Public	6-8	118	0.40
Mott Hall Bridges Academy	3	No	Public	6-8	175	0.41
P.S. Is 323	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	511	0.41
Peoples Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.42
Key Collegiate Charter School	NR	No	Charter	6-8	116	0.43

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,376	0.20
Brownsville Academy High School	2	No	Public	9-12	77	0.31
New Visions AIM Charter High School I	1	No	Charter	9-12	154	0.31
East Brooklyn Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	127	0.34
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School	5	No	Public	9-12	227	0.35
Teachers Preperatory High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	189	0.35
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	117	0.63
Kings Collegiate Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,215	0.67
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,057	0.73
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School	3	No	Public	9-12	413	0.73

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 1,400 square feet.

When was 59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the sale price?

59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold on 11/28/2006 for $330,000.

What is the assessed value of 59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $49,020.

What are the property taxes for 59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 59 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $6,355.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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