| Primary address | 491 Amboy Street |
| Secondary address | 491 Garage Amboy St |
| Neighborhood | Brownsville |
| Zip code | 11212 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03611-0016 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sq. ft. | 2,750 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Brick (B1)
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| Building sqft | 2,480 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Detached, frame garage |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Frontage | Amboy Street (wide) |
| School district | 23 |
| Community district | 16 |
| Closest police station | 0.73 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.38 Miles |
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491 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1930 and has a total of 2,480 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 491 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $46,020, the tax amount paid for 491 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $4,298.
When was 491 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold?491 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 04/04/2008.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 491 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2026-2027 |
| Property tax: | $4,299 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $767,000 |
| Assessed value: | $46,020 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 491 Amboy 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 | $881,000 | $52,860 | $20,456 | 19.843% | $4,059 | $4,059 | +4.45% |
| 2024/25 | $861,000 | $51,660 | $19,348 | 20.085% | $3,886 | $3,886 | 0.00% |
| 2023/24 | $832,000 | $49,920 | $19,348 | 20.085% | $3,886 | $3,886 | +0.02% |
| 2022/23 | $782,000 | $46,920 | $19,130 | 20.309% | $3,885 | $3,885 | +7.80% |
| 2021/22 | $750,000 | $45,000 | $18,054 | 19.963% | $3,604 | $3,604 | +0.46% |
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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 | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 165 Ida Posner | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 193 | 0.06 |
| P.S. 165 Ida Posner | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 193 | 0.06 |
| Riverdale Avenue Community School | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 300 | 0.17 |
| Riverdale Avenue Community School | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 300 | 0.17 |
| Peoples Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.18 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Avenue Middle School | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 118 | 0.17 |
| Peoples Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.18 |
| Mott Hall Iv | 2 | No | Public | 6-8 | 128 | 0.29 |
| Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 651 | 0.29 |
| Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 83 | 0.29 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
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| Brooklyn Democracy Academy | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 140 | 0.29 |
| Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 200 | 0.29 |
| East Brooklyn Community High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 127 | 0.50 |
| Teachers Preperatory High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 189 | 0.53 |
| Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 227 | 0.53 |
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Here are the neighbors for 491 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 475 Amboy St, Brooklyn | 2,460 | 10/03/1978 | |
| 106 Newport St, Brooklyn | 3,050 | 09/18/2000 | |
| 65 Lott Ave, Brooklyn | 2,840 | 03/08/2022 | |
| 73 Lott Ave, Brooklyn | 8,448 | 09/26/2006 | $1,050,000 |
| 932 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn | 3,645 | 09/16/2016 | |
| 510 Amboy St, Brooklyn | 2,870 | 08/23/2024 | |
| 514 Amboy St, Brooklyn | 2,870 | 08/01/2017 | |
| 471 Amboy St, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 04/11/2019 | $737,000 |
| 874 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn | 3,180 | 04/26/2024 | |
| 499 Amboy St, Brooklyn | 2,320 | 02/17/2005 | |
| 67 Lott Ave, Brooklyn | 1,900 | 01/29/2010 | $449,000 |
| 79 Lott Ave, Brooklyn | 2,320 | 04/21/2021 | $10 |
| 479 Amboy St, Brooklyn | 2,528 | 05/10/2011 | $515,000 |
| 100 Newport St, Brooklyn | 3,050 | 10/03/2005 | $550,000 |
| 102 Newport St, Brooklyn | 3,050 | 01/26/2001 | |
| 489 Amboy St, Brooklyn | 2,480 | 08/04/2005 | $477,000 |
| 485 Amboy St, Brooklyn | 2,480 | 10/12/1995 | |
| 483 Amboy St, Brooklyn | 2,528 | 08/24/2023 | $825,000 |
| 497 Amboy St, Brooklyn | 2,320 | 08/19/1987 | |
| 75 Lott Ave, Brooklyn | 8,000 | 08/24/2016 | $400,000 |
