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222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 222 Forbell St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1965

Lot sq. ft.

2,814

Sale price

$250,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
222 Forbell Street
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04224-0025

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,821
Building dimensions
19.67 ft x 53 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1965
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Built-In Garage
Sales
Sale date
03/28/2013
Sale price
$250,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,447
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)
Forbell Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Pitkin Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
28 ft x 100.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,814

Area overview

Walk score
84 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
88 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
52 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.98 Miles
Closest fire station
0.44 Miles

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Ownership information for 222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/28/2013 $250,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX, XXXX
05/19/2005 $580,000 XXXXX, XXXX XXXX, XXXXXX X
10/14/2003 $448,000 XXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/26/2016 - R
07/18/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016072100522001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
07/22/2016 - R
07/01/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016071900634001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/15/2014 - R
07/30/2014 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014080100101001)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XX XX
07/08/2014 - R
06/19/2014 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2014061900193001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XX XX XX
06/19/2014 - R
05/06/2014 - D
Deed
(2014051400892001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
05/01/2013 - R
04/12/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013041601122001)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/29/2013 - R
03/28/2013 - D
Mortgage
(2013040101218002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/29/2013 - R
03/28/2013 - D
Deed
(2013040101218001)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/03/2010 - R
02/11/2010 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2010021700932001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/20/2005 - R
06/30/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005071202003002)
XXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 222 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
$7,447
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$741,000
Assessed value
$44,460

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 $740,000 $44,400 $36,547 19.843% $7,252 $7,252 -1.20%
2024/25 $871,000 $52,260 $36,547 20.085% $7,340 $7,340 +4.00%
2023/24 $811,000 $48,660 $35,141 20.085% $7,058 $7,058 +4.83%
2022/23 $664,000 $39,840 $33,152 20.309% $6,733 $6,733 +7.83%
2021/22 $572,000 $34,320 $31,277 19.963% $6,244 $6,244 -2.58%
2020/21 $694,000 $41,640 $30,456 21.045% $6,409 $6,409 -0.58%
2019/20 $680,000 $40,800 $30,456 21.167% $6,447 $6,447 +5.24%
2018/19 $581,000 $34,860 $29,284 20.919% $6,126 $6,126 +8.77%
2017/18 $625,000 $37,500 $27,627 20.385% $5,632 $5,632 +8.09%
2016/17 $463,000 $27,780 $26,064 19.991% $5,210 $5,210 +4.99%

Permit information for 222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/28/2022 Alteration
08/27/2018 Alteration type 1
06/08/2018 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/17/2022 I
06/13/2017 B
06/13/2017 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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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Grant Ave & Pitkin Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
A
Distance (miles)
0.091

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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 0.11
P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 724 0.11
Cypress Hills Ascend Charter 7 No Charter K-5 387 0.29
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
P.S. 64 Joseph P Addabbo 4 No Public PK, K-5 465 0.49
P.S. 64 Joseph P Addabbo 4 No Public PK, K-5 465 0.49
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.58
Our World Neighborhood Charter 2 4 No Charter K-5 368 0.63
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.67
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 0.77
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.58
Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro NR No Private 6-8 0 0.61
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL 5 No Public 6-8 277 0.64
Is 171 Abraham Lincoln 3 No Public 6-8 264 0.64
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.67
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.67
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.93
St Elizabeth Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 386 0.95
Divine Mercy Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 206 0.95
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
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.77
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.93
Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology 6 No Public 9-12 605 1.07
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE NR No Public 9-12 337 1.09
Multicultural High School 4 No Public 9-12 335 1.09
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School 4 No Public 9-12 404 1.09
Brooklyn Lab School 5 No Public 9-12 395 1.09
Academy of Innovative Technology 4 No Public 9-12 406 1.09
John Adams High School 4 No Public 9-12 2,366 1.43

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1965.

What is the total square footage of 222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 2,821 square feet.

When was 222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the sale price?

222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold on 03/28/2013 for $250,000.

What is the assessed value of 222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $44,460.

What are the property taxes for 222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 222 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $7,447.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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