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879 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 - Property report

Also known as: 879 Garage New Jersey Ave

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,367

General information

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Address
Primary address
879 New Jersey Avenue
Alternate address(es)
879 Garage New Jersey Ave
ZIP code
11207
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04348-0051

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,204
Building dimensions
19 ft x 58 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1901
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,560
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
New Jersey Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
23.67 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,367

Area overview

Walk score
74 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.94 Miles
Closest fire station
0.58 Miles

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Ownership information for 879 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 879 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/13/2023 - R
04/10/2023 - D
Mortgage
(2023042600095001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/12/2011 - R
08/26/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011082900027001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XX X
08/16/2011 - R
07/28/2011 - D
Mortgage
(2011080100338001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/20/2009 - R
06/26/2009 - D
Agreement
(2009071600539003)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/20/2009 - R
06/26/2009 - D
Mortgage
(2009071600539002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/20/2009 - R
05/26/2009 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2009071600539001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/01/2008 - R
01/14/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008011400917001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
12/28/2007 - R
12/14/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007122400298001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX
11/16/2006 - R
07/24/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006082201127001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX
05/12/2006 - R
04/24/2006 - D
Agreement
(2006050801722002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 879 New Jersey 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
$2,560
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$966,000
Assessed value
$57,960

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 $826,000 $49,560 $12,925 19.843% $3,946 $2,565 +46.87%
2024/25 $865,000 $51,900 $8,694 20.085% $3,908 $1,746 +9.14%
2023/24 $919,000 $55,140 $7,966 20.085% $3,707 $1,600 +108.36%
2022/23 $752,000 $45,120 $3,781 20.309% $3,551 $768 +4.76%
2021/22 $737,000 $44,220 $3,671 19.963% $3,312 $733 -7.42%
2020/21 $616,000 $36,960 $3,762 21.045% $3,487 $792 +1.58%
2019/20 $678,000 $40,680 $3,682 21.167% $3,432 $779 +13.73%
2018/19 $724,000 $43,440 $3,276 20.919% $3,217 $685 -63.36%
2017/18 $538,000 $32,280 $9,176 20.385% $2,971 $1,871 +11.76%
2016/17 $598,000 $35,880 $8,372 19.991% $2,764 $1,674 +3.15%

Permit information for 879 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
3

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Van Siclen Ave & Livonia Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.502

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 306 Ethan Allen 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 239 0.25
P.S. 306 Ethan Allen 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 239 0.25
P.S. 213 New Lots 2 No Public PK, K-5 218 0.14
P.S. 213 New Lots 2 No Public PK, K-5 218 0.14
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.18
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.18
Achievement First Linden Charter School 5 No Charter K-8 756 0.21
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 195 0.32
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 195 0.32
Fresh Creek School (The) 5 No Public PK, K-5 143 0.41
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Van Siclen Community Middle School 3 Yes Public 6-8 221 0.21
Collegiate Academy for Mathematics and Personal Awareness (CAMPA Charter School) 10 No Charter 6-8 108 0.04
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.18
Achievement First Linden Charter School 5 No Charter K-8 756 0.21
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 0.24
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 195 0.32
Legacy School of the Arts 5 No Public 6-8 147 0.42
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.45
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.50
America Come Back To God Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 66 0.63
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.18
The East New York Arts and Civics High School NR No Public 9-12 161 0.21
Uft Charter School NR No Charter 9-12 190 0.21
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 0.24
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.45
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 0.69
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 0.69
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 0.69
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.69
Spring Creek Community School 3 No Public 6-12 468 0.78

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 879 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The development at 879 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 879 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

879 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has a total of 2,204 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 879 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

879 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is currently assessed at $57,960.

What are the property taxes for 879 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The property taxes for 879 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 total $2,559.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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