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473 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 473 Christopher Ave

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1985

Lot sq. ft.

1,802

General information

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Address
Primary address
473 Christopher Avenue
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03829-0052

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,116
Building dimensions
18 ft x 31.33 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1985
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,882
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Christopher Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Mother Gaston Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100.08 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,802
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
1,117 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
68 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.80 Miles
Closest fire station
0.49 Miles

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Ownership information for 473 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Sales history for 473 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/23/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3630005699463)
XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/13/1985 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3370001069337)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXX
02/13/1985 - R Mortgage
(3360001069336)
XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/13/1985 - R Mortgage
(3350001069335)
XX XXXX XXXXX X XXX XXX
02/13/1985 - R Deed
(3340001069334)
XXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX X

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 473 Christopher Avenue, 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
$4,882
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$619,000
Assessed value
$37,140

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 $551,000 $33,060 $24,412 19.843% $4,844 $4,844 +4.72%
2024/25 $640,000 $38,400 $23,030 20.085% $4,626 $4,626 +5.98%
2023/24 $641,000 $38,460 $21,731 20.085% $4,365 $4,365 +4.83%
2022/23 $603,000 $36,180 $20,502 20.309% $4,164 $4,164 +1.73%
2021/22 $488,000 $29,280 $20,502 19.963% $4,093 $4,093 -4.40%
2020/21 $471,000 $28,260 $20,344 21.045% $4,281 $4,281 +5.39%
2019/20 $456,000 $27,360 $19,192 21.167% $4,062 $4,062 +7.24%
2018/19 $357,000 $21,420 $18,109 20.919% $3,788 $3,788 +8.77%
2017/18 $329,000 $19,740 $17,085 20.385% $3,483 $3,483 +1.97%
2016/17 $301,000 $18,060 $17,085 19.991% $3,415 $3,415 +3.03%

Permit information for 473 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/12/2024 Alteration
10/22/2024 Alteration
10/22/2024 Alteration

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HPD Violations

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Brownsville residential market stats

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Median sale price

$717,500

4.3% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$448

-2% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% Y-o-Y

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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
Powell St & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.191

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.09
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.09
P.S. 41 Francis White 3 No Public K-5 154 0.19
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.38
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 277 0.45
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 277 0.45
P.S. 190 Sheffield 7 No Public PK, K-5 125 0.46
P.S. 190 Sheffield 7 No Public PK, K-5 125 0.46
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.47
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.47
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.09
Mott Hall Iv 2 No Public 6-8 128 0.19
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V 3 No Public 6-8 83 0.38
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.38
School Of The Future Brooklyn 3 No Public 6-8 105 0.45
Legacy School of the Arts 5 No Public 6-8 147 0.46
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.47
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.48
Riverdale Avenue Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 118 0.55
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.56
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 0.38
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.38
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.56
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.58
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.58
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 0.60
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.60
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 0.60
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 0.60
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.69

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 473 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 473 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1985.

What is the total square footage of 473 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

473 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 1,116 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 473 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

473 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $37,140.

What are the property taxes for 473 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 473 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $4,881.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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