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260 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 260 Forbell St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,809

General information

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Address
Primary address
260 Forbell Street
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04224-0042

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
936
Building dimensions
18 ft x 31 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,222
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
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
18 ft x 100.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,809

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
0.97 Miles
Closest fire station
0.45 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 260 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Documents

Sales history for 260 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/26/2018 - R
10/15/2018 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2018102600554001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXX XXXX XXXX
05/22/2018 - R
05/17/2018 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018051801065001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX XXXX XX
05/04/2018 - R
04/26/2018 - D		 Mortgage
(2018050200295001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/29/2010 - R
06/23/2010 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010062400017001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
06/21/2010 - R
05/28/2010 - D		 Mortgage
(2010061100027001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX XXXX XX
10/28/2008 - R
10/18/2008 - D		 Mortgage
(2008102100909001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
01/03/1996 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3250004983725)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
07/18/1991 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3320001626632)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX X
06/12/1990 - R
05/10/1990 - D		 Deed
(3440001545844)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/13/1977 - R Mortgage
(37730089600377)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 260 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
$1,222
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$692,000
Assessed value
$41,520

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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 $578,000 $34,680 $5,628 19.843% $3,853 $1,117 +2.62%
2024/25 $635,000 $38,100 $5,418 20.085% $3,679 $1,088 +1.12%
2023/24 $670,000 $40,200 $5,358 20.085% $3,679 $1,076 -2.58%
2022/23 $658,000 $39,480 $5,439 20.309% $3,692 $1,105 +6.52%
2021/22 $591,000 $35,460 $5,194 19.963% $3,423 $1,037 +2.44%
2020/21 $499,000 $29,940 $4,810 21.045% $3,405 $1,012 +8.15%
2019/20 $397,000 $23,820 $4,422 21.167% $3,231 $936 -67.59%
2018/19 $318,000 $19,080 $13,804 20.919% $3,193 $2,888 +3.56%
2017/18 $366,000 $21,960 $13,678 20.385% $3,088 $2,788 +9.47%
2016/17 $343,000 $20,580 $12,741 19.991% $2,857 $2,547 +9.43%
Permits

Permit information for 260 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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

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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)
0.082
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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 0.06
P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 724 0.06
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
Cypress Hills Ascend Charter 7 No Charter K-5 387 0.35
P.S. 64 Joseph P Addabbo 4 No Public PK, K-5 465 0.52
P.S. 64 Joseph P Addabbo 4 No Public PK, K-5 465 0.52
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.53
Our World Neighborhood Charter 2 4 No Charter K-5 368 0.58
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.71
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 0.74
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.53
Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro NR No Private 6-8 0 0.56
Is 171 Abraham Lincoln 3 No Public 6-8 264 0.70
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL 5 No Public 6-8 277 0.70
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.71
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.72
East New York Middle School Of Excellence 4 No Public 6-8 239 0.95
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.95
Achievement First Aspire Charter 6 No Charter K-9 775 0.97
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 0.61
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.74
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.95
Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology 6 No Public 9-12 605 1.04
Multicultural High School 4 No Public 9-12 335 1.15
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School 4 No Public 9-12 404 1.15
Brooklyn Lab School 5 No Public 9-12 395 1.15
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE NR No Public 9-12 337 1.15
Academy of Innovative Technology 4 No Public 9-12 406 1.15
John Adams High School 4 No Public 9-12 2,366 1.42

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Nearby ZIP codes for 260 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 260 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 260 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 260 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

260 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 936 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 260 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

260 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $41,520.

What are the property taxes for 260 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 260 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $1,222.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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