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478 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 478 Amboy St

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

3,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
478 Amboy Street
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03610-0043

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
2,960
Building dimensions
20 ft x 74 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,247
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)
Amboy Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Newport Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
35 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,500

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
70 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.76 Miles
Closest fire station
0.33 Miles

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Ownership information for 478 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 478 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/10/2020 - R
08/17/2020 - D
Agreement
(2020090900246002)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
09/10/2020 - R
08/17/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2020090900246001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
05/11/2016 - R
04/23/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016050900031001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
04/22/2016 - R
03/25/2016 - D
Agreement
(2016040801248003)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
04/22/2016 - R
03/25/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016040801248002)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
04/22/2016 - R
02/01/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2016040801248001)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX X X
04/28/2010 - R
04/15/2010 - D
Agreement
(2010042000251004)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
04/28/2010 - R
04/15/2010 - D
Mortgage
(2010042000251003)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
04/28/2010 - R
03/05/2010 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010042000251001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
04/28/2010 - R
03/01/2010 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2010042000251002)
XXXXXXXX X X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 478 Amboy Street, 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
$10,247
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$411,000
Assessed value
$184,950

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 $368,000 $165,600 $79,746 12.439% $9,920 $9,920 +7.46%
2024/25 $307,000 $138,150 $73,850 12.5% $9,231 $9,231 +7.96%
2023/24 $332,000 $149,400 $68,394 12.502% $8,551 $8,551 +9.99%
2022/23 $342,000 $153,900 $63,371 12.267% $7,774 $7,774 +0.27%
2021/22 $313,000 $140,850 $63,371 12.235% $7,753 $7,753 +3.03%
2020/21 $328,000 $147,600 $61,343 12.267% $7,525 $7,525 +6.20%
2019/20 $273,600 $123,120 $56,808 12.473% $7,086 $7,086 +6.79%
2018/19 $228,000 $102,600 $52,611 12.612% $6,635 $6,635 +7.02%
2017/18 $203,000 $91,350 $48,747 12.719% $6,200 $6,200 -1.34%
2016/17 $194,000 $87,300 $48,747 12.892% $6,284 $6,284 +3.38%

Permit information for 478 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/01/2026 A
06/06/2025 A
11/26/2024 I

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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)
0.274

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 165 Ida Posner 5 No Public PK, K-5 193 0.10
P.S. 165 Ida Posner 5 No Public PK, K-5 193 0.10
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.14
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.14
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.16
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.16
Gayle Academy for Children NR No Private PK, 1 0 0.27
Gayle Academy for Children NR No Private PK, 1 0 0.27
P.S. 41 Francis White 3 No Public K-5 154 0.30
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.34
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 0.14
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.16
Mott Hall Iv 2 No Public 6-8 128 0.30
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.34
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V 3 No Public 6-8 83 0.34
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.39
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.44
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.46
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.51
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.55
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School 4 No Public 9-12 200 0.34
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.34
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.46
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 Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.51
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.80
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.83
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.83
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.87

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 478 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 478 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 478 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

478 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 2,960 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 478 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

478 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $184,950.

What are the property taxes for 478 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 478 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $10,247.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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