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261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 261 Crescent St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,126

General information

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Address
Primary address
261 Crescent Street
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04147-0022

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,736
Building dimensions
19.5 ft x 48 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,868
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)
Crescent Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Atlantic Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19.5 ft x 109 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,126

Area overview

Walk score
73 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
87 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.94 Miles
Closest fire station
0.37 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Documents

Sales history for 261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/25/2026 - R
01/22/2026 - D		 Deed
(2026032500305001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
08/08/2019 - R
08/01/2019 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019080100219001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/31/2004 - R
08/10/2004 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004081101145002)
08/31/2004 - R
08/09/2004 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2004081101145001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
09/09/2004 - R
06/23/2004 - D		 Mortgage
(2004070801508001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/12/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3880007267588)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/24/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3610006812661)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
03/25/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3040006521504)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/25/1999 - R Mortgage
(3370006520337)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/25/1999 - R Agreement
(3040006520504)

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 261 Crescent Street, 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
$6,868
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$914,000
Assessed value
$54,840

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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 $1,049,000 $62,940 $34,612 19.843% $6,868 $6,868 +4.65%
2024/25 $945,000 $56,700 $32,674 20.085% $6,563 $6,563 +5.90%
2023/24 $1,116,000 $66,960 $30,854 20.085% $6,197 $6,197 +4.37%
2022/23 $912,000 $54,720 $29,237 20.309% $5,938 $5,938 +3.12%
2021/22 $814,000 $48,840 $28,843 19.963% $5,758 $5,758 -5.14%
2020/21 $698,000 $41,880 $28,843 21.045% $6,070 $6,070 +5.32%
2019/20 $627,000 $37,620 $27,228 21.167% $5,763 $5,763 +7.15%
2018/19 $530,000 $31,800 $25,712 20.919% $5,379 $5,379 +8.30%
2017/18 $509,000 $30,540 $24,364 20.385% $4,967 $4,967 +3.36%
2016/17 $500,000 $30,000 $24,036 19.991% $4,805 $4,805 +2.23%
Permits

Permit information for 261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/27/2005 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Pine St & Fulton St at SE Corner
Station lines
J-Z
Distance (miles)
0.056
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 7 Abraham Lincoln 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 628 0.43
P.S. 7 Abraham Lincoln 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 628 0.43
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.13
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.13
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.26
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.26
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.26
Cypress Hills Ascend Charter 7 No Charter K-5 387 0.27
P.S. 65 7 No Public PK, K-5 471 0.44
P.S. 65 7 No Public PK, K-5 471 0.44
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL 5 Yes Public 6-8 277 0.23
Is 171 Abraham Lincoln 3 Yes Public 6-8 264 0.23
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.13
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.26
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.60
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.76
Vista Academy 7 No Public 6-8 418 0.76
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 439 0.76
P.S. 89 Cypress Hills 3 No Public PK, K-8 474 0.87
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.93
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 0.34
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.60
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School 4 No Public 9-12 404 0.70
Academy of Innovative Technology 4 No Public 9-12 406 0.70
Multicultural High School 4 No Public 9-12 335 0.70
Brooklyn Lab School 5 No Public 9-12 395 0.70
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE NR No Public 9-12 337 0.70
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.93
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 1.43
Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology 6 No Public 9-12 605 1.60

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Neighbors for 261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY

3346 Fulton St, Brooklyn 263 Crescent St, Brooklyn 277 Crescent St, Brooklyn 243 Crescent St, Brooklyn 275 Crescent St, Brooklyn 265 Crescent St, Brooklyn 273 Crescent St, Brooklyn 279 Crescent St, Brooklyn 245 Crescent St, Brooklyn 249 Crescent St, Brooklyn 3352 Fulton St, Brooklyn 3350 Fulton St, Brooklyn 271 Crescent St, Brooklyn 283 Crescent St, Brooklyn 267 Crescent St, Brooklyn 259 Crescent St, Brooklyn 257 Crescent St, Brooklyn 253 Crescent St, Brooklyn 251 Crescent St, Brooklyn 269 Crescent St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY

11207, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11221, 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 11375, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY 11414, New York City, NY 11415, New York City, NY 11416, New York City, NY 11417, New York City, NY 11418, New York City, NY 11419, New York City, NY 11420, New York City, NY 11421, New York City, NY 11424, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 2,736 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $54,840.

What are the property taxes for 261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 261 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $6,868.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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