| Primary address | 420 Watkins Street |
| Secondary address | 265-287 Riverdale Ave |
| Neighborhood | Brownsville |
| Zip code | 11212 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03590-0050 |
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| Purchase date | 12/21/2007 |
| Purchase price | $6,062,247 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $885,644 |
| School district | 23 |
| Community district | 16 |
| Closest police station | 0.58 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.54 Miles |
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420 Watkins Street is a nine-story residential property built in 1976 in Brooklyn's Brownsville neighborhood. The building comprises 260 regulated apartments and is part of the 525-unit Riverdale Osborne Towers housing complex. Apartments at 420 Watkins Street have an average size of 833 square feet. The 216,569-square-foot apartment building is located in a very walkable neighborhood with great access to public transportation.
The nearest subway station serves the 3 train just blocks away at Rockaway Avenue and Livonia Avenue, while the 4 and L trains are also within walking distance. 420 Watkins Street is in School District 23, but is not zoned for any particular schools. Parents and students can, however, choose from a number of public and private schools like P.S. 41 Francis White, Teachers Prep High School, Walk In Love Christian Academy, and New Grace Education Center.
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This Elevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof with Stores (D7) located at 420 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 252,945 square feet.
What is the year built & the current market value of 420 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?420 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1976 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $34,810,000.
How many commercial spaces does this building have?This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2007 | $6,062,247 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 420 Watkins 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: | $885,644 |
| Estimated property tax: | $885,644 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $34,810,000 |
| Assessed value: | $15,664,500 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 420 Watkins 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 | $34,810,000 | $15,664,500 | $7,119,900 | 12.439% | $1,635,794 | $885,644 | -0.49% |
| 2024/25 | $30,600,000 | $13,770,000 | $7,119,900 | 12.5% | $1,567,631 | $889,988 | -0.02% |
| 2023/24 | $28,959,000 | $13,031,550 | $7,119,900 | 12.502% | $1,518,082 | $890,130 | +71.77% |
| 2022/23 | $26,948,000 | $12,126,600 | $7,119,900 | 12.267% | $1,455,377 | $518,212 | +18.76% |
| 2021/22 | $24,800,000 | $11,160,000 | $6,469,380 | 12.235% | $1,343,821 | $436,343 | -38.87% |
The complete history of permits filed for 420 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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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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| Name | Rockaway Av/Riverdale Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.121 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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