| Primary address | 397 Legion Street |
| Neighborhood | Brownsville |
| Zip code | 11212 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03595-0013 |
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| Purchase date | 06/27/2019 |
| Purchase price | $11,400,993 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sq. ft. | 2,500 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Four Families (C3)
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| Building sqft | 3,075 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Walk-up apartment |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Year last altered | 2004 |
| Frontage(s) | Legion Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | East 98 Street |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 23 |
| Community district | 16 |
| Closest police station | 0.75 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.17 Miles |
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397 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1930 and has a total of 3,075 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 397 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?The assessed market value for the current tax year is $172,350.
When was 397 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the last sale price?397 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 06/27/2019 for $11,400,993.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 4 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 397 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: | $0 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $383,000 |
| Assessed value: | $172,350 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 397 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 | $383,000 | $172,350 | $0 | 12.439% | $11,930 | $0 | n/a |
| 2024/25 | $319,000 | $143,550 | $0 | 12.5% | $11,101 | $0 | n/a |
| 2023/24 | $362,000 | $162,900 | $0 | 12.502% | $10,444 | $0 | n/a |
| 2022/23 | $356,000 | $160,200 | $0 | 12.267% | $9,647 | $0 | n/a |
| 2021/22 | $325,000 | $146,250 | $48,274 | 12.235% | $9,622 | $17,894 | +227.18% |
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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 SW Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.171 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | E 98 St/Legion St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.031 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Avenue Community School | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 300 | 0.12 |
| Riverdale Avenue Community School | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 300 | 0.12 |
| Gayle Academy for Children | NR | No | Private | PK, 1 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Gayle Academy for Children | NR | No | Private | PK, 1 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Peoples Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.21 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Riverdale Avenue Middle School | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 118 | 0.12 |
| Peoples Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.21 |
| Middle School For Art And Philosphy | 4 | No | Public | 6-8 | 146 | 0.27 |
| Brooklyn Ascend Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,376 | 0.34 |
| 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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| East Brooklyn Community High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 127 | 0.28 |
| Brooklyn Ascend Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,376 | 0.34 |
| Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 227 | 0.50 |
| Teachers Preperatory High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 189 | 0.50 |
| Brooklyn Democracy Academy | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 140 | 0.51 |
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Here are the neighbors for 397 Legion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 385 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 12/16/2019 | $760,000 |
| 405 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,198 | 12/31/2014 | $645,000 |
| 393 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,075 | 12/07/2023 | $1,015,000 |
| 391 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 02/28/2011 | $430,000 |
| 403 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,075 | 05/28/1986 | |
| 411 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,198 | 07/29/2005 | $585,000 |
| 377 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 03/27/2017 | |
| 9 Newport St, Brooklyn | 8,314 | 05/17/2022 | |
| 900 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 3,500 | 08/30/2012 | |
| 401 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,075 | 02/08/2006 | $580,000 |
| 389 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 12/27/2016 | $675,000 |
| 376 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,116 | 06/29/1986 | |
| 381 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 03/28/2023 | |
| 369 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 11/10/1981 | |
| 367 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,198 | 06/23/2025 | |
| 380 Legion St, Brooklyn | 2,600 | 05/24/2021 | $685,000 |
| 370 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,116 | 01/16/2025 | $895,000 |
| 379 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 03/23/2017 | |
| 373 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 01/18/2024 | $950,000 |
| 374 Legion St, Brooklyn | 3,116 | 10/05/2017 | $650,000 |
