| Primary address | 159 Amboy Street |
| Secondary address | 196-200 Sutter Ave |
| Neighborhood | Brownsville |
| Zip code | 11212 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03540-0121 |
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| Purchase date | 06/30/2005 |
| Purchase price | $250,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sq. ft. | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
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| Building sqft | 1,116 |
| Building dimensions | |
| 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) Sutter Avenue (wide) |
| School district | 23 |
| Community district | 16 |
| Closest police station | 0.22 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.39 Miles |
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159 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1987 and has a total of 1,116 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 159 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $32,700, the tax amount paid for 159 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $4,425.
When was 159 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold?159 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 06/25/2007.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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| Sale date | Sale price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2005 | $250,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 159 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2026-2027 |
| Property tax: | $4,426 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $545,000 |
| Assessed value: | $32,700 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $494,000 | $29,640 | $20,943 | 19.843% | $4,437 | $4,156 | +4.71% |
| 2024/25 | $568,000 | $34,080 | $19,760 | 20.085% | $4,238 | $3,969 | +0.30% |
| 2023/24 | $556,000 | $33,360 | $19,700 | 20.085% | $4,238 | $3,957 | +0.02% |
| 2022/23 | $497,000 | $29,820 | $19,478 | 20.309% | $4,252 | $3,956 | +8.20% |
| 2021/22 | $465,000 | $27,900 | $18,313 | 19.963% | $3,943 | $3,656 | +0.85% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 6 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.345 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hands & Hearts Learning Center | NR | No | Private | PK, K-5 | 28 | 0.04 |
| Hands & Hearts Learning Center | NR | No | Private | PK, K-5 | 28 | 0.04 |
| Bethany Christian Grade School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-7 | 0 | 0.10 |
| Bethany Christian Grade School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-7 | 0 | 0.10 |
| P.S. Is 323 | 4 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 511 | 0.13 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Christian Grade School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-7 | 0 | 0.10 |
| P.S. Is 323 | 4 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 511 | 0.13 |
| Mott Hall Bridges Academy | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 175 | 0.13 |
| Sid Miller Academy | NR | No | Public | K-9 | 461 | 0.15 |
| Key Collegiate Charter School | NR | No | Charter | 6-8 | 116 | 0.20 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
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| Teachers Preperatory High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 189 | 0.10 |
| Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 227 | 0.10 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 117 | 0.34 |
| Brooklyn Ascend Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,376 | 0.48 |
| Achievement First Brownsville Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,057 | 0.54 |
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