| Primary address | 494 Jamaica Avenue |
| Neighborhood | East New York |
| Zip code | 11208 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03909-0011 |
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| Purchase date | 04/16/2021 |
| Purchase price | $1,200,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $9,157 |
| School district | 19 |
| Community district | 5 |
| Closest police station | 0.87 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.65 Miles |
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494 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 2025 and has a total of 2,717 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 494 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $36,060, the tax amount paid for 494 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $6,751. For the next year, the tax amount for 494 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is estimated at $9,157.
When was 494 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the last sale price?494 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 04/16/2021 for $1,200,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2021 | $1,200,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 494 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $6,752 |
| Estimated property tax: | $9,157 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $601,000 |
| Assessed value: | $36,060 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 494 Jamaica Avenue, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $601,000 | $36,060 | $34,026 | 19.843% | $6,752 | $6,752 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $535,000 | $32,100 | $32,100 | 20.085% | $6,447 | $6,447 | -4.12% |
| 2023/24 | $558,000 | $33,480 | $33,480 | 20.085% | $6,724 | $6,724 | -11.87% |
| 2022/23 | $2,144,000 | $128,640 | $37,572 | 20.309% | $7,630 | $7,630 | +7.84% |
| 2021/22 | $1,714,000 | $102,840 | $35,446 | 19.963% | $7,076 | $7,076 | +0.55% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Jamaica Av/Elton St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | Q56 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento | 8 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 718 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento | 8 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 718 | 0.18 |
| St Peter's Lutheran School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-2 | 132 | 0.20 |
| St Peter's Lutheran School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-2 | 132 | 0.20 |
| Followers of Jesus School | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 36 | 0.37 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Vista Academy | 7 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 418 | 0.46 |
| Liberty Avenue Middle School | 4 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 439 | 0.46 |
| Followers of Jesus School | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 36 | 0.37 |
| P.S. 89 Cypress Hills | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 474 | 0.42 |
| Achievement First Apollo Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 912 | 0.46 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Followers of Jesus School | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 36 | 0.37 |
| Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 805 | 0.61 |
| W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 408 | 0.90 |
| Multicultural High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 335 | 1.06 |
| Academy of Innovative Technology | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 406 | 1.06 |
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Here are the neighbors for 494 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Linwood St, Brooklyn | 2,680 | 07/15/2015 | $200,000 |
| 11 Elton St, Brooklyn | 2,037 | 09/13/2011 | |
| 17 Elton St, Brooklyn | 1,659 | 04/06/1981 | |
| 25 Elton St, Brooklyn | 4,594 | 05/16/1996 | |
| 113 Ridgewood Ave, Brooklyn | 5,250 | 11/10/2009 | |
| 111 Ridgewood Ave, Brooklyn | 5,250 | 11/10/2009 | |
| 73 Ridgewood Ave, Brooklyn | 4,864 | 02/05/1993 | |
| 500 Jamaica Ave, Brooklyn | 3,304 | 08/16/2018 | $1,398,888 |
| 94 Linwood St, Brooklyn | 2,352 | 01/03/1996 | |
| 77 Ridgewood Ave, Brooklyn | 2,000 | 08/03/2015 | $645,000 |
| 108 Linwood St, Brooklyn | 1,280 | 07/14/2007 | |
| 23 Elton St, Brooklyn | 2,319 | 09/24/2014 | $600,000 |
| 19 Elton St, Brooklyn | 2,201 | 08/31/2018 | |
| 81 Ridgewood Ave, Brooklyn | 1,752 | 02/25/1999 | |
| 83 Ridgewood Ave, Brooklyn | 1,920 | 12/02/2021 | $780,000 |
| 96 Linwood St, Brooklyn | 2,544 | 03/19/2004 | $366,000 |
| 112 Linwood St, Brooklyn | 1,820 | 08/23/2007 | |
| 110 Linwood St, Brooklyn | 1,780 | 06/14/2018 | $815,000 |
| 109 Ridgewood Ave, Brooklyn | 2,352 | 09/24/2015 | $600,000 |
| 15 Elton St, Brooklyn | 2,266 | 03/04/1982 |
