| Primary address | 245 Legion Street |
| Neighborhood | Brownsville |
| Zip code | 11212 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03568-0128 |
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| Purchase date | 11/04/2021 |
| Purchase price | $615,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $3,658 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 1,600 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
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| Building sqft | 1,400 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Year last altered | 2014 |
| Frontage(s) | Legion Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Dumont Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 23 |
| Community district | 16 |
| Closest police station | 0.50 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.12 Miles |
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245 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1930 and has a total of 1,400 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 245 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $58,560, the tax amount paid for 245 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $3,641. For the next year, the tax amount for 245 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is estimated at $3,658.
When was 245 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the last sale price?245 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 11/04/2021 for $615,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 245 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $3,641 |
| Estimated property tax: | $3,658 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $976,000 |
| Assessed value: | $58,560 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 245 Legion 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 | $976,000 | $58,560 | $18,351 | 19.843% | $3,641 | $3,641 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $771,000 | $46,260 | $17,312 | 20.085% | $3,477 | $3,477 | +6.00% |
| 2023/24 | $681,000 | $40,860 | $16,332 | 20.085% | $3,280 | $3,280 | +2.02% |
| 2022/23 | $602,000 | $36,120 | $15,832 | 20.309% | $3,215 | $3,215 | +4.80% |
| 2021/22 | $610,000 | $36,600 | $15,366 | 19.963% | $3,068 | $3,068 | -5.10% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 5 (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) | 0.098 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Saratoga Av/Dumont Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.033 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 156 Waverly | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 465 | 0.21 |
| P.S. 156 Waverly | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 465 | 0.21 |
| Brooklyn Ascend Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,376 | 0.22 |
| Riverdale Avenue Community School | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 300 | 0.24 |
| Riverdale Avenue Community School | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 300 | 0.24 |
| 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 | 0.21 |
| Brooklyn Ascend Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,376 | 0.22 |
| Riverdale Avenue Middle School | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 118 | 0.24 |
| Peoples Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.27 |
| Key Collegiate Charter School | NR | No | Charter | 6-8 | 116 | 0.36 |
| 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 | 0.22 |
| East Brooklyn Community High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 127 | 0.30 |
| Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 227 | 0.31 |
| Teachers Preperatory High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 189 | 0.31 |
| Brownsville Academy High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 77 | 0.46 |
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Here are the neighbors for 245 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 730 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 06/08/2016 | |
| 770 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 2,000 | 11/23/2015 | $10 |
| 760 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 2,480 | 01/14/2014 | $418,700 |
| 726 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 03/17/2026 | $600,000 |
| 241 Legion St, Brooklyn | 09/16/1996 | ||
| 736 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 02/07/2025 | |
| 740 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 07/15/2015 | $300,000 |
| 237 Legion St, Brooklyn | 09/16/1996 | ||
| 734 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | ||
| 742 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | ||
| 768 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 2,480 | 07/18/2019 | $730,000 |
| 738 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 10/31/1996 | |
| 724 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 07/13/2015 | $349,000 |
| 722 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 10/18/1988 | |
| 732 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 06/24/2008 | $377,000 |
| 744 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 03/22/2017 | $460,000 |
| 728 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | ||
| 746 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | ||
| 772 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 2,000 | 06/07/2024 | $650,000 |
| 764 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 2,480 | 12/30/2025 | $715,000 |
