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298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 298 Ridgewood Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

1,613

Sale price

$555,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
298 Ridgewood Avenue
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04126-0034

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,763
Building dimensions
25 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1901
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
10/19/2005
Sale price
$555,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,100
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)
Ridgewood Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Jamaica Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 64.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,613

Area overview

Walk score
70 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
81 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
68 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.88 Miles
Closest fire station
0.49 Miles

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Ownership information for 298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/19/2005 $555,000 XX XXXXX, XXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/07/2024 - R
07/30/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024080601007001)
XX XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/23/2019 - R
09/09/2019 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019122001103003)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/23/2019 - R
09/09/2019 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019122001103001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/09/2015 - R
09/16/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015100900495001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
06/25/2009 - R
05/29/2009 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2009061901036001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/11/2007 - R
09/21/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007100200037001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
01/30/2007 - R
01/22/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007011801366001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/29/2007 - R
12/29/2006 - D
Agreement
(2007031300336004)
XX XXXXX XXXXX X
05/29/2007 - R
12/29/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2007031300336003)
XX XXXXX XXXXX X
05/29/2007 - R
12/11/2006 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2007031300336002)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 298 Ridgewood 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
$6,100
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,482,000
Assessed value
$88,920

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 $1,225,000 $73,500 $30,743 19.843% $6,100 $6,100 -0.27%
2024/25 $1,116,000 $66,960 $30,455 20.085% $6,117 $6,117 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,308,000 $78,480 $28,732 20.085% $5,771 $5,771 +4.77%
2022/23 $1,180,000 $70,800 $27,122 20.309% $5,508 $5,508 +7.71%
2021/22 $988,000 $59,280 $25,619 19.963% $5,114 $5,114 -5.15%
2020/21 $826,000 $49,560 $25,619 21.045% $5,392 $5,392 +0.36%
2019/20 $666,000 $39,960 $25,379 21.167% $5,372 $5,372 +7.25%
2018/19 $668,000 $40,080 $23,943 20.919% $5,009 $5,009 +8.71%
2017/18 $562,000 $33,720 $22,602 20.385% $4,607 $4,607 +7.96%
2016/17 $515,000 $30,900 $21,349 19.991% $4,268 $4,268 +2.23%

Permit information for 298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/09/2005 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/05/2026 A
11/18/2025 I
06/10/2025 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Cypress Hills, City Line residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Norwood Ave & Fulton St at NE Corner
Station lines
J-Z
Distance (miles)
0.171

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 65 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 471 0.20
P.S. 65 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 471 0.20
P.S. 938 NR Yes Public PK, K-2 140 0.21
P.S. 938 NR Yes Public PK, K-2 140 0.21
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.20
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.20
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.21
St Peter's Lutheran School NR No Private PK, K-2 132 0.22
St Peter's Lutheran School NR No Private PK, K-2 132 0.22
P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento 8 No Public PK, K-5 718 0.40
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
MS 935 7 Yes Public 6 181 0.21
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.20
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.41
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL 5 No Public 6-8 277 0.45
Is 171 Abraham Lincoln 3 No Public 6-8 264 0.45
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 439 0.58
Vista Academy 7 No Public 6-8 418 0.58
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.58
P.S. 89 Cypress Hills 3 No Public PK, K-8 474 0.64
Salve Regina Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 412 0.74
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.38
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.41
Brooklyn Lab School 5 No Public 9-12 395 0.77
Academy of Innovative Technology 4 No Public 9-12 406 0.77
Multicultural High School 4 No Public 9-12 335 0.77
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE NR No Public 9-12 337 0.77
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School 4 No Public 9-12 404 0.77
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 1.00
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 1.20
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 1.51

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 2,763 square feet.

When was 298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the sale price?

298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold on 10/19/2005 for $555,000.

What is the assessed value of 298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $88,920.

What are the property taxes for 298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 298 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $6,100.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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