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245 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 245 Fountain Ave

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

2000

Lot sq. ft.

3,367

General information

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Address
Primary address
245 Fountain Avenue
Alternate address(es)
245-247 Fountain Ave
247 Garage Fountain Ave
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04229-0002

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,900
Building dimensions
25 ft x 58 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
2000
Last altered
2001
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,910
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Fountain Avenue (wide)
Lot dimensions
33.67 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,367

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.37 Miles
Closest fire station
0.25 Miles

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Ownership information for 245 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 245 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/16/2020 - R
01/09/2020 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020010900241001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/19/2019 - R
09/10/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2019091900773002)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/19/2019 - R
09/10/2019 - D
Power of Attorney
(2019091900773001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
06/20/2002 - R Deed
(3020008728702)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
06/20/2002 - R Agreement
(3990008728699)
01/11/2001 - R Mortgage
(3630007474763)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/11/2001 - R Deed
(3580007476458)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
11/22/1999 - R
07/01/1999 - D
Deed
(3870006909887)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
01/25/1977 - R Deed
(37730089801060)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XX
07/02/1975 - R Deed
(37530078801277)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 245 Fountain Avenue, 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
$8,910
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,011,000
Assessed value
$60,660

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 $956,000 $57,360 $41,989 19.843% $9,566 $8,332 +5.45%
2024/25 $758,000 $45,480 $39,340 20.085% $9,135 $7,901 -1.71%
2023/24 $905,000 $54,300 $40,024 20.085% $9,284 $8,039 -0.09%
2022/23 $850,000 $51,000 $39,618 20.309% $9,317 $8,046 +8.82%
2021/22 $826,000 $49,560 $37,041 19.963% $8,640 $7,394 +1.48%
2020/21 $690,000 $41,400 $34,621 21.045% $8,593 $7,286 +6.50%
2019/20 $642,000 $38,520 $32,320 21.167% $8,154 $6,841 -8.67%
2018/19 $860,000 $51,600 $35,807 20.919% $8,800 $7,490 +17.34%
2017/18 $917,000 $55,020 $31,316 20.385% $8,090 $6,384 +10.15%
2016/17 $749,000 $44,940 $28,990 19.991% $7,485 $5,795 +2.34%

Permit information for 245 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/23/2024 Alteration
02/18/2000 New building
01/13/2000 Alteration type 2
01/13/2000 Alteration type 2
09/24/1999 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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East New York (part A) 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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Euclid Ave & Pitkin Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.163

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 611 0.30
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 611 0.30
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 No Public PK, K-5 517 0.32
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 No Public PK, K-5 517 0.32
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 No Public PK, K-5 370 0.40
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 No Public PK, K-5 370 0.40
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 3 NR No Charter K-3 113 0.49
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.50
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.50
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.50
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 Yes Public 6-8 439 0.52
Vista Academy 7 Yes Public 6-8 418 0.52
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.30
East New York Middle School Of Excellence 4 No Public 6-8 239 0.40
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.50
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.50
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.50
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.52
Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro NR No Private 6-8 0 0.53
Achievement First Aspire Charter 6 No Charter K-9 775 0.55
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.30
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.33
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.50
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 1.09
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 1.11
The East New York Arts and Civics High School NR No Public 9-12 161 1.13
Uft Charter School NR No Charter 9-12 190 1.13
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 1.15
Academy for Young Writers 5 No Public 6-12 483 1.15
Spring Creek Community School 3 No Public 6-12 468 1.16

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 245 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 245 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 2000.

What is the total square footage of 245 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

245 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 2,900 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 245 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

245 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $60,660.

What are the property taxes for 245 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 245 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $8,909.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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