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256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 256 Atkins Ave

Property image for 256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

3,000

Sale price

$6,500,168

General information

Address

Primary address

256 Atkins Avenue

ZIP code

11208

Neighborhood

East New York

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04038-0025

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

3,110

Building dimensions

22.5 ft x 78 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1930

Exterior wall

None

Basement

Sales

Sale date

05/15/2008

Sale price

$6,500,168 - M

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$5,105

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Atkins Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Sutter Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

30 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

3,000

Area overview

Walk score

69 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

71 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.14 Miles

Closest fire station

0.45 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 256 Atkins 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 256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
05/15/2008	$6,500,168	XXXXXX X X. XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/28/2006	$9	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
12/03/2008 - R	UCC3 Termination (2008112600395001)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX X
12/03/2008 - R 11/24/2008 - D	Agreement (2008112501039010)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX	XXXXXX X X
12/03/2008 - R 11/24/2008 - D	Agreement (2008112501039007)	XXXXXX X X	XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
12/03/2008 - R 11/24/2008 - D	Release (2008112501039006)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX	XXXXXX X X
12/03/2008 - R 11/24/2008 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2008112501039005)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX X	XXXXXXX XXX X XXX
12/03/2008 - R 11/24/2008 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2008112501039004)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX X
12/03/2008 - R 11/24/2008 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2008112501039003)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX X
12/03/2008 - R 11/24/2008 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2008112501039002)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX X
12/03/2008 - R 11/24/2008 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2008112501039001)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX X
06/17/2008 - R 05/15/2008 - D	Sundry Miscellaneous (2008052101796004)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 256 Atkins 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

$5,105

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,011,000

Assessed value

$60,660

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$961,000	$57,660	$24,206	19.843%	$5,779	$1,157	-89.38%
2024/25	$904,000	$54,240	$22,776	20.085%	$5,518	$10,894	-11.02%
2023/24	$1,016,000	$60,960	$21,320	20.085%	$5,206	$12,244	-2.26%
2022/23	$1,028,000	$61,680	$21,320	20.309%	$5,264	$12,527	-1.24%
2021/22	$1,059,000	$63,540	$21,131	19.963%	$5,135	$12,684	+202.41%
2020/21	$885,000	$53,100	$19,931	21.045%	$5,107	$4,194	+5.00%
2019/20	$877,000	$52,620	$18,872	21.167%	$4,846	$3,995	+8.65%
2018/19	$910,000	$54,600	$17,576	20.919%	$4,519	$3,677	+2.62%
2017/18	$577,000	$34,620	$17,576	20.385%	$4,403	$3,583	+2.93%
2016/17	$583,000	$34,980	$17,413	19.991%	$4,285	$3,481	+9.89%

Permits

Permit information for 256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/04/2005	Alteration type 1
10/01/2001	Alteration type 3
04/09/1993	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/01/2026	A
	11/18/2025	I
	06/06/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

East New York (part A) residential market stats

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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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Shepherd Ave & Pitkin Ave at SE Corner

Station lines

A-C

Distance (miles)

0.134

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	370	0.22
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	370	0.22
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	517	0.26
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	517	0.26
P.S. 158 Warwick	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	402	0.33
P.S. 158 Warwick	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	402	0.33
Achievement First Apollo Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	912	0.41
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 3	NR	No	Charter	K-3	113	0.43
Followers of Jesus School	NR	No	Private	1-12	36	0.46
Achievement First Aspire Charter	6	No	Charter	K-9	775	0.47

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott	4	Yes	Public	6-8	305	0.30
East New York Middle School Of Excellence	4	No	Public	6-8	239	0.22
Liberty Avenue Middle School	4	No	Public	6-8	439	0.41
Achievement First Apollo Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	912	0.41
Vista Academy	7	No	Public	6-8	418	0.41
Followers of Jesus School	NR	No	Private	1-12	36	0.46
Achievement First Aspire Charter	6	No	Charter	K-9	775	0.47
Salve Regina Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	412	0.49
Salve Regina Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.51
St. Michael School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.51

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers	2	No	Public	9-12	269	0.30
Followers of Jesus School	NR	No	Private	1-12	36	0.46
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School	4	No	Public	9-12	805	0.47
East New York Family Academy	5	No	Public	6-12	659	0.90
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	0.95
High School For Civil Rights	2	No	Public	9-12	140	0.95
Performing Arts and Technology High School	6	No	Public	9-12	319	0.95
World Academy For Total Community Health	2	No	Public	9-12	132	0.95
The East New York Arts and Civics High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	161	0.95

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 3,110 square feet.

When was 256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the sale price?

256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold on 05/15/2008 for $6,500,168.

What is the assessed value of 256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $60,660.

What are the property taxes for 256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 256 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $5,105.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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