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643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 643 Watkins St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,080

Sale price

$444,000

General information

Address

Primary address

643 Watkins Street

ZIP code

11212

Neighborhood

Brownsville

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

03639-0031

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

2,000

Building dimensions

20 ft x 52 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1930

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

10/29/2013

Sale price

$444,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$3,327

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Hegeman Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

New Lots Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

26 ft x 80 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,080

Area overview

Walk score

78 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

63 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.53 Miles

Closest fire station

0.66 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
10/29/2013	$444,000	XXXXX, XXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/20/2012	$135,000	XXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX, XXXXX
07/08/2011	$6,000	XXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
09/06/2024 - R 09/05/2024 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2024090500528001)	XXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/08/2021 - R 06/30/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021070200420001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
06/30/2021 - R 06/16/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021062500401001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
12/09/2013 - R 10/29/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013112500623001)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/19/2013 - R 10/29/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013103100855002)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX
11/19/2013 - R 10/29/2013 - D	Deed (2013103100855001)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXX
07/19/2013 - R 05/14/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013053101128001)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXX
02/04/2013 - R 12/20/2012 - D	Mortgage (2013010900251003)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/04/2013 - R 12/20/2012 - D	Deed (2013010900251002)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/04/2013 - R 12/20/2012 - D	Deed (2013010900251001)	XXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 643 Watkins 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

$3,327

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$967,000

Assessed value

$58,020

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$740,000	$44,400	$16,766	19.843%	$3,327	$3,327	-0.15%
2024/25	$870,000	$52,200	$16,589	20.085%	$3,332	$3,332	+5.97%
2023/24	$793,000	$47,580	$15,655	20.085%	$3,144	$3,144	+4.64%
2022/23	$649,000	$38,940	$14,796	20.309%	$3,005	$3,005	+7.74%
2021/22	$658,000	$39,480	$13,972	19.963%	$2,789	$2,789	-5.15%
2020/21	$659,000	$39,540	$13,972	21.045%	$2,940	$2,940	+0.49%
2019/20	$579,000	$34,740	$13,824	21.167%	$2,926	$2,926	+7.22%
2018/19	$566,000	$33,960	$13,046	20.919%	$2,729	$2,729	+8.58%
2017/18	$495,000	$29,700	$12,330	20.385%	$2,513	$2,513	+7.99%
2016/17	$511,000	$30,660	$11,643	19.991%	$2,328	$2,328	+2.23%

Permits

Permit information for 643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
06/05/2025	Alteration

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	09/23/2005	B
	09/23/2005	C
	09/23/2005	B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Van Sinderen Ave & New Lots Ave at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.31

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	651	0.13
Cultural Arts Academy Charter School At Spring Cre	5	No	Charter	K-5	208	0.27
P.S. 184 Newport	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	440	0.27
P.S. 184 Newport	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	440	0.27
P.S. 41 Francis White	3	No	Public	K-5	154	0.31
P.S. 165 Ida Posner	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	193	0.37
P.S. 165 Ida Posner	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	193	0.37
Peoples Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.51
Peoples Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.51
Fresh Creek School (The)	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	143	0.53

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V	3	No	Public	6-8	83	0.13
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	651	0.13
P.S. 184 Newport	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	440	0.27
Mott Hall Iv	2	No	Public	6-8	128	0.31
Peoples Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.51
P.S. 66	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	568	0.55
Riverdale Avenue Middle School	3	No	Public	6-8	118	0.55
Legacy School of the Arts	5	No	Public	6-8	147	0.64
Key Collegiate Charter School	NR	No	Charter	6-8	116	0.67
School Of The Future Brooklyn	3	No	Public	6-8	105	0.72

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Democracy Academy	1	No	Public	9-12	140	0.13
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School	4	No	Public	9-12	200	0.13
Achievement First East New York Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,144	0.76
Teachers Preperatory High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	189	0.76
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School	5	No	Public	9-12	227	0.76
Olympus Academy	2	No	Public	9-12	107	0.78
High School For Civil Rights	2	No	Public	9-12	140	0.86
World Academy For Total Community Health	2	No	Public	9-12	132	0.86
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire	3	No	Public	9-12	223	0.86
Performing Arts and Technology High School	6	No	Public	9-12	319	0.86

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 2,000 square feet.

When was 643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the sale price?

643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold on 10/29/2013 for $444,000.

What is the assessed value of 643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $58,020.

What are the property taxes for 643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 643 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $3,326.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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