| Primary address | 159 Atkins Avenue |
| Neighborhood | East New York |
| Zip code | 11208 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04007-0011 |
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| Purchase date | 01/13/2015 |
| Purchase price | $150,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $2,217 |
| Lot sqft | 1,950 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Converted from One Family (B3) |
| Building sqft | 1,292 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1901 |
| Frontage(s) | Atkins Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Pitkin Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 19 |
| Community district | 5 |
| Closest police station | 0.29 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.34 Miles |
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159 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1901 and has a total of 1,292 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 159 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $47,640, the tax amount paid for 159 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $2,217. For the next year, the tax amount for 159 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is estimated at $2,217.
When was 159 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold?159 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 11/07/2019.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 159 Atkins 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: | $2,218 |
| Estimated property tax: | $2,217 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $794,000 |
| Assessed value: | $47,640 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Atkins 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 | $794,000 | $47,640 | $11,176 | 19.843% | $2,218 | $2,218 | +0.07% |
| 2024/25 | $634,000 | $38,040 | $11,034 | 20.085% | $2,216 | $2,216 | +5.86% |
| 2023/24 | $778,000 | $46,680 | $10,423 | 20.085% | $2,093 | $2,093 | +4.63% |
| 2022/23 | $715,000 | $42,900 | $9,852 | 20.309% | $2,001 | $2,001 | +7.63% |
| 2021/22 | $627,000 | $37,620 | $9,313 | 19.963% | $1,859 | $1,859 | -5.15% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 5 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Shepherd Ave & Pitkin Ave at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | A-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Pitkin Av /Logan St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.156 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 517 | 0.09 |
| P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 517 | 0.09 |
| Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 3 | NR | No | Charter | K-3 | 113 | 0.27 |
| Achievement First Apollo Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 912 | 0.29 |
| Followers of Jesus School | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 36 | 0.29 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Liberty Avenue Middle School | 4 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 439 | 0.29 |
| Vista Academy | 7 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 418 | 0.29 |
| Achievement First Apollo Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 912 | 0.29 |
| Followers of Jesus School | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 36 | 0.29 |
| East New York Middle School Of Excellence | 4 | No | Public | 6-8 | 239 | 0.41 |
| 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 | 0.29 |
| Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 805 | 0.31 |
| The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 269 | 0.45 |
| W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 408 | 0.90 |
| Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 223 | 1.04 |
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Here are the neighbors for 159 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 840 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn | 2,750 | 03/31/2010 | $650,449 |
| 856 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 06/03/2004 | $302,954 |
| 163 Atkins Ave, Brooklyn | 2,030 | 02/01/2023 | |
| 167 Atkins Ave, Brooklyn | 1,912 | 03/06/2019 | $749,000 |
| 171 Atkins Ave, Brooklyn | 1,328 | 02/18/1999 | |
| 848 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn | 2,484 | 08/04/2021 | $880,000 |
| 164 Montauk Ave, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 07/12/2011 | |
| 161 Atkins Ave, Brooklyn | 1,292 | 12/09/2017 | |
| 169 Atkins Ave, Brooklyn | 1,292 | 12/08/2023 | |
| 177 Atkins Ave, Brooklyn | 1,292 | 02/25/2020 | $726,000 |
| 162 Montauk Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 05/08/2018 | |
| 173 Atkins Ave, Brooklyn | 1,292 | 04/04/2017 | |
| 850 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn | 2,484 | 06/04/2003 | $310,500 |
| 854 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 06/18/2004 | $302,954 |
| 179 Atkins Ave, Brooklyn | 1,748 | 10/11/2024 | $1,020,000 |
| 842 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 07/24/2012 | |
| 852 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn | 2,484 | 09/03/2006 | |
| 165 Atkins Ave, Brooklyn | 2,070 | 12/28/2016 | $740,000 |
| 175 Atkins Ave, Brooklyn | 1,292 | 04/29/2019 | $740,250 |
| 860 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 08/12/2004 | $311,854 |
