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488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 - Property report

Also known as: 488 Liberty Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,545

Sale price

$500,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
488 Liberty Avenue
Alternate address(es)
253 Miller Ave
ZIP code
11207
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03977-0012

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,140
Building dimensions
19.83 ft x 54 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Last altered
2004
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
10/26/2015
Sale price
$500,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,990
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Miller Avenue (narrow)
Liberty Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19.83 ft x 77.92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,545

Area overview

Walk score
84 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
69 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.57 Miles
Closest fire station
0.03 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/26/2015 $500,000 XXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXX-XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/17/2019 - R
11/22/2019 - D		 Agreement
(2019121600825005)		 XXXX XXXX XXXX
12/17/2019 - R
11/22/2019 - D		 Mortgage
(2019121600825004)		 XXXX XXXX XXXX
12/17/2019 - R
11/22/2019 - D		 Deed
(2019121600825001)		 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
12/17/2019 - R
10/15/2019 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2019121600825003)		 XXXX XXXX
12/17/2019 - R
10/15/2019 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2019121600825002)		 XXXX XXXX
11/17/2015 - R
11/09/2015 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015111100553001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
10/30/2015 - R
10/26/2015 - D		 Mortgage
(2015102800064002)		 XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
10/30/2015 - R
10/26/2015 - D		 Deed
(2015102800064001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
10/26/2015 - R
10/19/2015 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015101900536001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
08/19/2014 - R
07/10/2014 - D		 Deed
(2014081200066001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 488 Liberty 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
$1,990
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$787,000
Assessed value
$47,220

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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 $904,000 $54,240 $10,031 19.843% $1,990 $1,990 -0.38%
2024/25 $714,000 $42,840 $9,948 20.085% $1,998 $1,998 +5.99%
2023/24 $876,000 $52,560 $9,386 20.085% $1,885 $1,885 +4.79%
2022/23 $733,000 $43,980 $8,858 20.309% $1,799 $1,799 +7.79%
2021/22 $580,000 $34,800 $8,359 19.963% $1,669 $1,669 -5.12%
2020/21 $703,000 $42,180 $8,359 21.045% $1,759 $1,759 +0.25%
2019/20 $778,000 $46,680 $8,290 21.167% $1,755 $1,755 +7.24%
2018/19 $770,000 $46,200 $7,822 20.919% $1,636 $1,636 +8.74%
2017/18 $488,000 $29,280 $7,382 20.385% $1,505 $1,505 +38.99%
2016/17 $425,000 $25,500 $5,416 19.991% $1,393 $1,083 +2.80%
Permits

Permit information for 488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/12/2025 Alteration
11/07/2022 Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
10/09/2015 I
02/23/2015 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Van Siclen Ave & Pitkin Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.16
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 149 Danny Kaye 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 479 0.38
P.S. 149 Danny Kaye 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 479 0.38
St. Michael School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.23
St. Michael School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.23
Salve Regina Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.24
Salve Regina Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.24
Salve Regina Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 412 0.25
P.S. 290 Juan Morel Campos 5 No Public PK, K-5 354 0.25
P.S. 290 Juan Morel Campos 5 No Public PK, K-5 354 0.25
P.S. 89 Cypress Hills 3 No Public PK, K-8 474 0.33
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Vista Academy 7 Yes Public 6-8 418 0.44
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 Yes Public 6-8 439 0.44
St. Michael School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.23
Salve Regina Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.24
Jhs 292 Margaret S Douglas 5 No Public 6-8 351 0.25
Salve Regina Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 412 0.25
P.S. 89 Cypress Hills 3 No Public PK, K-8 474 0.33
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.44
St. John Cantius School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.48
Trey Whitfield School NR No Private PK, K-8 435 0.51
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 0.24
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.59
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.59
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 0.59
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 0.59
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 0.59
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.78
Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,202 0.78
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.90
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.96

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Neighbors for 488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

492 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 490 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 496 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 498 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 500 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 502 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 212 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 255 Miller Ave, Brooklyn 267 Miller Ave, Brooklyn 504 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 263 Miller Ave, Brooklyn 269 Miller Ave, Brooklyn 87 Montauk Ave, Brooklyn 259 Miller Ave, Brooklyn 275 Miller Ave, Brooklyn 261 Miller Ave, Brooklyn 494 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 510 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 257 Miller Ave, Brooklyn 273 Miller Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11374, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY 11414, New York City, NY 11416, New York City, NY 11417, New York City, NY 11421, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The development at 488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has a total of 2,140 square feet.

When was 488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 last sold and what was the sale price?

488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was last sold on 10/26/2015 for $500,000.

What is the assessed value of 488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is currently assessed at $47,220.

What are the property taxes for 488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The property taxes for 488 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 total $1,990.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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