| Primary address | 198 Forbell Street |
| Neighborhood | East New York |
| Zip code | 11208 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04205-0035 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $4,124 |
| Lot sqft | 1,834 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
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| Building sqft | 1,044 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Frontage(s) | Forbell Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Liberty Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 19 |
| Community district | 5 |
| Closest police station | 0.99 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.43 Miles |
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198 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,044 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 198 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $38,460, the tax amount paid for 198 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $3,890. For the next year, the tax amount for 198 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is estimated at $4,124.
When was 198 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold?198 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 09/30/2021.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 198 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $3,891 |
| Estimated property tax: | $4,124 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $641,000 |
| Assessed value: | $38,460 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 198 Forbell Street, 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $641,000 | $38,460 | $19,608 | 19.843% | $3,891 | $3,891 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $636,000 | $38,160 | $18,499 | 20.085% | $3,716 | $3,716 | +5.99% |
| 2023/24 | $639,000 | $38,340 | $17,453 | 20.085% | $3,505 | $3,505 | -1.10% |
| 2022/23 | $591,000 | $35,460 | $17,453 | 20.309% | $3,545 | $3,545 | +27.36% |
| 2021/22 | $578,000 | $34,680 | $13,940 | 19.963% | $3,458 | $2,783 | +1.26% |
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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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Bus Routes
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| Name | Liberty Av /Forbell St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.067 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 724 | 0.16 |
| P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 724 | 0.16 |
| Cypress Hills Ascend Charter | 7 | No | Charter | K-5 | 387 | 0.25 |
| P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin | 4 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 611 | 0.32 |
| P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin | 4 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 611 | 0.32 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Jhs 218 James P Sinnott | 4 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 305 | 0.80 |
| Is 171 Abraham Lincoln | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 264 | 0.59 |
| HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 277 | 0.59 |
| Brooklyn Scholars Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 717 | 0.63 |
| Blessed Sacrament School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 283 | 0.63 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 805 | 0.58 |
| The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 269 | 0.80 |
| Followers of Jesus School | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 36 | 0.92 |
| Multicultural High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 335 | 1.04 |
| Academy of Innovative Technology | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 406 | 1.04 |
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Here are the neighbors for 198 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 216 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 2,336 | 08/31/2004 | $475,000 |
| 182 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 2,277 | 10/16/2006 | $60,000 |
| 1206 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn | 1,342 | 05/08/2018 | |
| 1210 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 12/07/2021 | |
| 202 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,092 | 01/21/2015 | |
| 192 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 02/10/2010 | |
| 210 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,164 | 03/18/1998 | |
| 196 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,044 | 10/25/2019 | $569,000 |
| 194 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,092 | 07/13/2018 | $400,000 |
| 190 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,668 | 03/07/2005 | |
| 1216 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn | 3,465 | 05/16/2025 | $925,000 |
| 212 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 2,173 | 06/28/2002 | |
| 214 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,044 | 03/16/2001 | |
| 186 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,240 | 03/23/2005 | |
| 204 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,096 | 07/30/2008 | $360,000 |
| 206 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,301 | 06/17/2004 | $270,500 |
| 203 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 11,805 | 06/07/1991 | |
| 1214 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 03/08/2024 | $816,000 |
| 515 Eldert Ln, Brooklyn | 1,258 | 12/08/2015 | |
| 184 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,260 | 10/31/2011 |
