| Primary address | 740 Howard Avenue |
| Secondary address | 740 Garage Howard Ave |
| Neighborhood | Brownsville |
| Zip code | 11212 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03550-0039 |
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| Purchase date | 03/30/2021 |
| Purchase price | $900,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $3,326 |
| Lot sqft | 3,554 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0) |
| Building sqft | 3,469 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Aluminum/vinyl |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Frontage(s) | Howard Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Tapscott Street |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 23 |
| Community district | 16 |
| Closest police station | 0.50 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.19 Miles |
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740 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1920 and has a total of 3,469 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 740 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $46,860, the tax amount paid for 740 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $3,326. For the next year, the tax amount for 740 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is estimated at $3,326.
When was 740 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the last sale price?740 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 03/30/2021 for $900,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 740 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $3,327 |
| Estimated property tax: | $3,326 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $781,000 |
| Assessed value: | $46,860 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 740 Howard Avenue, 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 | $781,000 | $46,860 | $16,766 | 19.843% | $3,327 | $3,327 | -0.15% |
| 2024/25 | $919,000 | $55,140 | $16,589 | 20.085% | $3,332 | $3,332 | +5.97% |
| 2023/24 | $945,000 | $56,700 | $15,655 | 20.085% | $3,144 | $3,144 | +4.64% |
| 2022/23 | $1,035,000 | $62,100 | $14,796 | 20.309% | $3,005 | $3,005 | +7.74% |
| 2021/22 | $799,000 | $47,940 | $13,972 | 19.963% | $2,789 | $2,789 | -5.15% |
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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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| Station lines | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.192 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | E 98 St/Dumont Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.088 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 0.13 |
| P.S. 156 Waverly | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 465 | 0.13 |
| Brooklyn Ascend Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,376 | 0.14 |
| P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace | 6 | No | Public | K-8 | 903 | 0.35 |
| Brownsville Ascend Charter School | 4 | No | Charter | K-8 | 871 | 0.36 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Is 392 | 7 | No | Public | 6-8 | 309 | 0.13 |
| Brooklyn Ascend Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,376 | 0.14 |
| P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace | 6 | No | Public | K-8 | 903 | 0.35 |
| Brownsville Ascend Charter School | 4 | No | Charter | K-8 | 871 | 0.36 |
| LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | 5 | No | Charter | 6-7 | 187 | 0.37 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Brooklyn Ascend Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,376 | 0.14 |
| East Brooklyn Community High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 127 | 0.28 |
| Brownsville Academy High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 77 | 0.30 |
| New Visions AIM Charter High School I | 1 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 154 | 0.30 |
| Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 227 | 0.40 |
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Here are the neighbors for 740 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 746 Howard Ave, Brooklyn | 5,700 | 05/17/1983 | |
| 785 Howard Ave, Brooklyn | 3,200 | 12/02/2021 | |
| 210 Tapscott St, Brooklyn | 2,536 | 09/27/2007 | $445,000 |
| 208 Tapscott St, Brooklyn | 2,536 | 07/19/2012 | $290,550 |
| 206 Tapscott St, Brooklyn | 3,744 | 01/07/2000 | |
| 779 Howard Ave, Brooklyn | 3,266 | 01/25/2006 | |
| 756 Howard Ave, Brooklyn | 2,908 | 05/25/2006 | $345,000 |
| 766 Howard Ave, Brooklyn | 2,289 | 02/13/2004 | $415,000 |
| 770 Howard Ave, Brooklyn | 2,750 | 01/09/1981 | |
| 780 Howard Ave, Brooklyn | 2,508 | 11/14/2017 | |
| 187 Tapscott St, Brooklyn | 24,270 | 01/24/1986 | |
| 776 Howard Ave, Brooklyn | 2,567 | 12/15/2016 | $675,000 |
| 782 Howard Ave, Brooklyn | 2,508 | 05/31/2023 | |
| 752 Howard Ave, Brooklyn | 2,633 | 05/03/2004 | $410,000 |
| 728 Howard Ave, Brooklyn | 34,074 | 01/24/1986 | |
| 175 Tapscott St, Brooklyn | 20,537 | 01/24/1986 | |
| 670 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn | 20,000 | 12/22/2015 | $4,500,000 |
| 786 Howard Ave, Brooklyn | 2,394 | 11/05/2003 | $275,000 |
| 214 Tapscott St, Brooklyn | 3,034 | 08/19/2022 | $600,000 |
| 212 Tapscott St, Brooklyn | 07/07/2022 | $365,000 |
