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439 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 439 Christopher Ave

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1985

Lot sq. ft.

1,802

Sale price

$460,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
439 Christopher Avenue
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03829-0069

Owner

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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
Sales
Sale date
11/01/2021
Sale price
$460,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,798
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Christopher Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Riverdale Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100.08 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,802

Area overview

Walk score
73 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
74 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.75 Miles
Closest fire station
0.47 Miles

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Ownership information for 439 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 439 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/01/2021 $460,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XX. , XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/15/2021 - R
11/18/2021 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021112900197001)
XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/18/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021110800713001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX XXX
11/09/2021 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021110501015001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX XXX
11/16/2021 - R
11/01/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021110500965002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/16/2021 - R
11/01/2021 - D
Deed
(2021110500965001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
12/05/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2016120501025002)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX XXX
06/16/2011 - R
05/24/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011060600015001)
XXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/04/1985 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3430001067643)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/04/1985 - R Mortgage
(3410001067641)
XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/04/1985 - R Mortgage
(3400001067640)
XXXX XXXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 439 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
$4,798
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$618,000
Assessed value
$37,080

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 $558,000 $33,480 $22,810 19.843% $4,526 $4,526 +3.50%
2024/25 $647,000 $38,820 $21,773 20.085% $4,373 $4,373 +0.19%
2023/24 $639,000 $38,340 $21,731 20.085% $4,365 $4,365 +4.83%
2022/23 $601,000 $36,060 $20,502 20.309% $4,164 $4,164 +11.48%
2021/22 $502,000 $30,120 $18,708 19.963% $4,022 $3,735 +0.85%
2020/21 $474,000 $28,440 $17,598 21.045% $4,000 $3,703 +4.49%
2019/20 $455,000 $27,300 $16,744 21.167% $3,841 $3,544 +1.76%
2018/19 $357,000 $21,420 $16,649 20.919% $3,788 $3,483 +9.41%
2017/18 $329,000 $19,740 $15,615 20.385% $3,483 $3,183 +4.48%
2016/17 $301,000 $18,060 $15,240 19.991% $3,356 $3,047 +9.26%

Permit information for 439 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/06/2016 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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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
Powell St & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.135

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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 0.12
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.12
P.S. 41 Francis White 3 No Public K-5 154 0.20
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 277 0.42
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 277 0.42
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.42
Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts 4 No Public PK, K-5 240 0.44
Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts 4 No Public PK, K-5 240 0.44
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
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 0.12
Mott Hall Iv 2 No Public 6-8 128 0.20
School Of The Future Brooklyn 3 No Public 6-8 105 0.42
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V 3 No Public 6-8 83 0.42
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.42
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.43
Legacy School of the Arts 5 No Public 6-8 147 0.46
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.46
Brownsville Collegiate Charter School 5 No Charter 6-8 117 0.51
Hyde Leadership Charter School-Brooklyn 4 No Charter K-8 476 0.52
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 0.42
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.42
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.54
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.54
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.55
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 0.57
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 0.57
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.57
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 0.57
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.63

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 439 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 439 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1985.

What is the total square footage of 439 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

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

When was 439 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the sale price?

439 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold on 11/01/2021 for $460,000.

What is the assessed value of 439 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

439 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $37,080.

What are the property taxes for 439 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 439 Christopher Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $4,797.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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