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81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 81 Forbell St

Property image for 81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,750

Sale price

$910,000

General information

Address

Primary address

81 Forbell Street

Alternate address(es)

81 Garage Forbell St

ZIP code

11208

Neighborhood

East New York

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04179-0007

Building

Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Building sq. ft.

3,006

Building dimensions

19.33 ft x 54 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Aluminum/Vinyl

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Sales

Sale date

08/30/2021

Sale price

$910,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$7,631

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)

Forbell Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Atlantic Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

27.5 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,750

Area overview

Walk score

86 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

88 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

58 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.11 Miles

Closest fire station

0.49 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
08/30/2021	$910,000	XXX XXX XX XXX	XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXX XXXXXX
03/09/2015	$352,000	XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
03/31/2004	$315,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
09/22/2021 - R	Initial UCC1 (2021091200039004)	XXX XXX XX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/07/2021 - R 09/14/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021091400368001)	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/22/2021 - R 08/30/2021 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2021091200039003)	XXX XXX XX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/22/2021 - R 08/30/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021091200039002)	XXX XXX XX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/22/2021 - R 08/30/2021 - D	Deed (2021091200039001)	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX	XXX XXX XX XXX
05/12/2015 - R 04/09/2015 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2015050600933001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX
03/23/2015 - R 03/09/2015 - D	Mortgage (2015031000604002)	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX
03/23/2015 - R 03/09/2015 - D	Deed (2015031000604001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
04/13/2011 - R 05/25/2010 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2011040100614001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
09/11/2006 - R 08/02/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006080300183001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 81 Forbell 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

$7,631

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,138,000

Assessed value

$68,280

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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	$985,000	$59,100	$38,164	19.843%	$7,573	$7,573	+4.72%
2024/25	$948,000	$56,880	$36,004	20.085%	$7,231	$7,231	+6.00%
2023/24	$943,000	$56,580	$33,967	20.085%	$6,822	$6,822	+4.82%
2022/23	$845,000	$50,700	$32,048	20.309%	$6,509	$6,509	+1.73%
2021/22	$849,000	$50,940	$32,048	19.963%	$6,398	$6,398	-4.41%
2020/21	$843,000	$50,580	$31,803	21.045%	$6,693	$6,693	+5.39%
2019/20	$670,000	$40,200	$30,003	21.167%	$6,351	$6,351	+7.25%
2018/19	$652,000	$39,120	$28,306	20.919%	$5,921	$5,921	+8.76%
2017/18	$575,000	$34,500	$26,707	20.385%	$5,444	$5,444	+1.97%
2016/17	$522,000	$31,320	$26,707	19.991%	$5,339	$5,339	+3.02%

Permits

Permit information for 81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	04/22/2026	C
	04/22/2026	C
	04/22/2026	A

*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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

77th St & Liberty Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.262

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	724	0.37
P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	724	0.37
Cypress Hills Ascend Charter	7	No	Charter	K-5	387	0.13
P.S. 64 Joseph P Addabbo	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	465	0.40
P.S. 64 Joseph P Addabbo	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	465	0.40
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	611	0.46
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	611	0.46
Blessed Sacrament School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	283	0.52
Blessed Sacrament School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	283	0.52
MS 935	7	No	Public	6	181	0.61

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	0.97
Is 171 Abraham Lincoln	3	No	Public	6-8	264	0.41
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL	5	No	Public	6-8	277	0.41
Blessed Sacrament School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	283	0.52
MS 935	7	No	Public	6	181	0.61
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	717	0.83
St Mary Gate Of Heaven School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	242	0.85
Divine Mercy Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	206	0.85
St Elizabeth Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	386	0.85
St Thomas The Apostle	NR	No	Private	PK-8	253	0.85

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	0.59
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE	NR	No	Public	9-12	337	0.83
Academy of Innovative Technology	4	No	Public	9-12	406	0.83
Brooklyn Lab School	5	No	Public	9-12	395	0.83
Multicultural High School	4	No	Public	9-12	335	0.83
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School	4	No	Public	9-12	404	0.83
Followers of Jesus School	NR	No	Private	1-12	36	0.92
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers	2	No	Public	9-12	269	0.97
Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology	6	No	Public	9-12	605	1.22
High School Construction Trades Engineering And Architecture	8	No	Public	9-12	1,075	1.35

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 3,006 square feet.

When was 81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the sale price?

81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold on 08/30/2021 for $910,000.

What is the assessed value of 81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $68,280.

What are the property taxes for 81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 81 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $7,631.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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