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686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 686 Saratoga Ave

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1986

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Sale price

$215,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
686 Saratoga Avenue
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03553-0138

Owner

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,116
Building dimensions
18 ft x 31.42 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1986
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
05/20/2005
Sale price
$215,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,248
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Saratoga Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Saratoga Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
1,116 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.42 Miles
Closest fire station
0.20 Miles

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Ownership information for 686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/20/2005 $215,000 XXXX, XXXX XXXX , XXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/14/2016 - R
06/24/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2016091201027001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX
06/03/2016 - R
04/25/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016052300079001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/25/2016 - R
04/14/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016041400182001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
04/08/2016 - R
03/26/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016040700359001)
XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/28/2014 - R
09/19/2014 - D
Mortgage
(2014101500496001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/23/2012 - R
11/14/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012111300261001)
XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
11/19/2012 - R
10/23/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012110601425001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
10/31/2006 - R
10/16/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006101700090001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/17/2006 - R
09/15/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006092800253001)
XXXX XXXX
07/08/2005 - R
06/30/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005063000929001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 686 Saratoga 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
$4,248
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$573,000
Assessed value
$34,380

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $565,000 $33,900 $20,098 19.843% $4,270 $3,988 +4.70%
2024/25 $540,000 $32,400 $18,964 20.085% $4,078 $3,809 +0.32%
2023/24 $588,000 $35,280 $18,904 20.085% $4,078 $3,797 +0.05%
2022/23 $521,000 $31,260 $18,687 20.309% $4,092 $3,795 +8.22%
2021/22 $490,000 $29,400 $17,567 19.963% $3,794 $3,507 +0.86%
2020/21 $463,000 $27,780 $16,522 21.045% $3,774 $3,477 +5.84%
2019/20 $392,000 $23,520 $15,520 21.167% $3,581 $3,285 +1.58%
2018/19 $490,000 $29,400 $15,460 20.919% $3,539 $3,234 +3.56%
2017/18 $344,000 $20,640 $15,319 20.385% $3,422 $3,123 +9.32%
2016/17 $315,000 $18,900 $14,289 19.991% $3,166 $2,857 +9.32%

Permit information for 686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Brownsville residential market stats

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Median sale price

$717,500

4.3% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$448

-2% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.167

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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 0.14
P.S. 156 Waverly 5 No Public PK, K-5 465 0.14
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.26
Hands & Hearts Learning Center NR No Private PK, K-5 28 0.28
Hands & Hearts Learning Center NR No Private PK, K-5 28 0.28
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.31
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.31
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.31
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.31
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.33
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 392 7 No Public 6-8 309 0.14
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.26
Riverdale Avenue Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 118 0.31
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.31
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.33
Mott Hall Bridges Academy 3 No Public 6-8 175 0.33
Bethany Christian Grade School NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.33
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.33
Brownsville Ascend Charter School 4 No Charter K-8 871 0.34
Sid Miller Academy NR No Public K-9 461 0.38
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 0.26
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.26
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.26
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.36
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.43
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.43
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.57
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School 3 No Public 9-12 413 0.73
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,057 0.73
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.74

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1986.

What is the total square footage of 686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 1,116 square feet.

When was 686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the sale price?

686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold on 05/20/2005 for $215,000.

What is the assessed value of 686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $34,380.

What are the property taxes for 686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 686 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $4,247.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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