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79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 79 Riverdale Ave

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,504

Sale price

$590,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
79 Riverdale Avenue
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03584-0007

Owner

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
3,198
Building dimensions
20.5 ft x 78 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Sales
Sale date
01/09/2015
Sale price
$590,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,639
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Riverdale Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,504

Area overview

Walk score
67 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
72 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.63 Miles
Closest fire station
0.20 Miles

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Ownership information for 79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/09/2015 $590,000 XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX X XXX XXXXXXXX, XX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/15/2023 - R
08/03/2023 - D
Deed
(2023081400263001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
01/28/2015 - R
01/09/2015 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2015011500264003)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
01/28/2015 - R
01/09/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015011500264002)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
01/28/2015 - R
01/09/2015 - D
Deed
(2015011500264001)
XXXXXXXX XXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX
04/17/2006 - R
03/20/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006041401351001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
10/29/1991 - R Mortgage
(3260001647226)
XXXXXXXX XXX X XX XXXXXXX XXXXX
10/29/1991 - R Power of Attorney
(3270001647227)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX
10/29/1991 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3220001647322)
XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
10/29/1991 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3210001647321)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
10/29/1991 - R
10/17/1991 - D
Deed
(3250001647225)
XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 79 Riverdale 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
$9,639
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$444,000
Assessed value
$199,800

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 $426,000 $191,700 $75,043 12.439% $9,335 $9,335 +7.42%
2024/25 $355,200 $159,840 $69,521 12.5% $8,690 $8,690 +7.98%
2023/24 $444,000 $199,800 $64,375 12.502% $8,048 $8,048 +10.07%
2022/23 $370,000 $166,500 $59,608 12.267% $7,312 $7,312 +0.26%
2021/22 $338,000 $152,100 $59,608 12.235% $7,293 $7,293 +2.99%
2020/21 $354,000 $159,300 $57,725 12.267% $7,081 $7,081 +6.16%
2019/20 $295,200 $132,840 $53,478 12.473% $6,670 $6,670 +6.80%
2018/19 $246,000 $110,700 $49,519 12.612% $6,245 $6,245 +7.09%
2017/18 $219,000 $98,550 $45,852 12.719% $5,832 $5,832 -1.34%
2016/17 $210,000 $94,500 $45,852 12.892% $5,911 $5,911 +3.33%

Permit information for 79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/26/2024 I
03/24/2023 A
04/12/2021 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.105

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.04
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.04
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.09
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.09
P.S. 165 Ida Posner 5 No Public PK, K-5 193 0.27
P.S. 165 Ida Posner 5 No Public PK, K-5 193 0.27
Gayle Academy for Children NR No Private PK, 1 0 0.29
Gayle Academy for Children NR No Private PK, 1 0 0.29
P.S. 41 Francis White 3 No Public K-5 154 0.36
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.37
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Riverdale Avenue Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 118 0.04
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.09
Mott Hall Iv 2 No Public 6-8 128 0.36
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.36
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.37
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.39
Is 392 7 No Public 6-8 309 0.41
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.44
Mott Hall Bridges Academy 3 No Public 6-8 175 0.44
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.36
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.37
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.37
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.37
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School 4 No Public 9-12 200 0.50
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.50
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.67
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.67
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.69
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.79

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 3,198 square feet.

When was 79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the sale price?

79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold on 01/09/2015 for $590,000.

What is the assessed value of 79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $199,800.

What are the property taxes for 79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 79 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $9,638.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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