| Primary address | 216 Forbell Street |
| Secondary address | 216 Garage Forbell St |
| Neighborhood | East New York |
| Zip code | 11208 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04205-0043 |
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| Purchase date | 08/31/2004 |
| Purchase price | $475,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $6,782 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 2,010 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Brick (B1)
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| Building sqft | 2,336 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Detached, frame garage |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Frontage(s) | Glenmore Avenue (narrow) 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 | 0.44 Miles |
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216 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1920 and has a total of 2,336 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 216 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $58,860, the tax amount paid for 216 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $6,744. For the next year, the tax amount for 216 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is estimated at $6,782.
When was 216 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the last sale price?216 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 08/31/2004 for $475,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2004 | $475,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 216 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: | $6,745 |
| Estimated property tax: | $6,782 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $981,000 |
| Assessed value: | $58,860 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 216 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $981,000 | $58,860 | $33,991 | 19.843% | $6,745 | $6,745 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $877,000 | $52,620 | $32,069 | 20.085% | $6,441 | $6,441 | +5.99% |
| 2023/24 | $1,064,000 | $63,840 | $30,257 | 20.085% | $6,077 | $6,077 | +0.89% |
| 2022/23 | $850,000 | $51,000 | $29,658 | 20.309% | $6,023 | $6,023 | +5.93% |
| 2021/22 | $656,000 | $39,360 | $28,483 | 19.963% | $5,686 | $5,686 | -4.62% |
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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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| Distance (miles) | 0.102 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Liberty Av /Drew St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.092 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 724 | 0.13 |
| P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 724 | 0.13 |
| Cypress Hills Ascend Charter | 7 | No | Charter | K-5 | 387 | 0.27 |
| P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin | 4 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 611 | 0.31 |
| P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin | 4 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 611 | 0.31 |
| 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 | 0.79 |
| Brooklyn Scholars Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 717 | 0.60 |
| Is 171 Abraham Lincoln | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 264 | 0.62 |
| HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 277 | 0.62 |
| Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro | NR | No | Private | 6-8 | 0 | 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 | 0.59 |
| The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 269 | 0.79 |
| Followers of Jesus School | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 36 | 0.93 |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 337 | 1.07 |
| Multicultural High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 335 | 1.07 |
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Here are the neighbors for 216 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1206 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn | 1,342 | 05/08/2018 | |
| 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 |
| 201 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 2,906 | 06/23/1995 | |
| 212 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 2,173 | 06/28/2002 | |
| 195 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 2,446 | 12/23/2013 | $440,000 |
| 193 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,392 | 12/23/2014 | |
| 185 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,896 | 02/07/2005 | $440,000 |
| 214 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,044 | 03/16/2001 | |
| 203 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 11,805 | 06/07/1991 | |
| 197 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 3,086 | 10/19/1998 | |
| 206 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,301 | 06/17/2004 | $270,500 |
| 204 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,096 | 07/30/2008 | $360,000 |
| 515 Eldert Ln, Brooklyn | 1,258 | 12/08/2015 | |
| 191 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,392 | 08/04/2003 | $250,000 |
| 189 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 08/23/2001 | |
| 198 Forbell St, Brooklyn | 1,044 | 09/30/2021 |
