| Primary address | 889 Essex Street |
| Secondary address | 881-889 Essex St |
| Neighborhood | East New York |
| Zip code | 11208 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04385-0060 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $12,428 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 7,800 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Other Miscellaneous (Z9)
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| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Frontage(s) | Essex Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Stanley Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| Zoning | Register |
| School district | 19 |
| Community district | 5 |
| Closest police station | 0.63 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.71 Miles |
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Assessed at $117,900, the tax amount paid for 889 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $12,067. For the next year, the tax amount for 889 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is estimated at $12,428.
When was 889 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold?889 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 09/09/2016.
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Access detailed property tax data for 889 Essex 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: | $12,067 |
| Estimated property tax: | $12,428 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $262,000 |
| Assessed value: | $117,900 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 889 Essex 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $262,000 | $117,900 | $111,240 | 10.848% | $12,067 | $12,067 | -1.20% |
| 2024/25 | $254,000 | $114,300 | $113,490 | 10.762% | $12,214 | $12,214 | +3.74% |
| 2023/24 | $247,000 | $111,150 | $111,150 | 10.592% | $11,773 | $11,773 | +2.39% |
| 2022/23 | $240,000 | $108,000 | $108,000 | 10.646% | $11,498 | $11,498 | +1.96% |
| 2021/22 | $233,000 | $104,850 | $104,850 | 10.755% | $11,277 | $11,277 | -13.53% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 3 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Ashford St & Livonia Ave at SW Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.468 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Linden Bl/Essex St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.134 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 282 | 0.55 |
| P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 282 | 0.55 |
| P.S. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 228 | 0.26 |
| P.S. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 228 | 0.26 |
| Achievement First Aspire Charter | 6 | No | Charter | K-9 | 775 | 0.26 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Van Siclen Community Middle School | 3 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 221 | 0.54 |
| Achievement First Aspire Charter | 6 | No | Charter | K-9 | 775 | 0.26 |
| Academy for Young Writers | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 483 | 0.36 |
| Spring Creek Community School | 3 | No | Public | 6-12 | 468 | 0.37 |
| Imagine Me Leadership Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 195 | 0.43 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Academy for Young Writers | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 483 | 0.36 |
| Spring Creek Community School | 3 | No | Public | 6-12 | 468 | 0.37 |
| The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 269 | 0.51 |
| Uft Charter School | NR | No | Charter | 9-12 | 190 | 0.54 |
| The East New York Arts and Civics High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 161 | 0.54 |
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Here are the neighbors for 889 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50-72 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn | 41,800 | ||
| 481 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn | 9,500 | 05/08/2019 | $3,750,000 |
| 901 Essex St, Brooklyn | 37,000 | 01/16/2018 | |
| 892 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn | 07/16/2002 | ||
| 803-867 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn | 422,800 | ||
| 1000 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn | 400,000 | 01/16/2018 | |
| 975 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn | 7,364 | 02/15/2022 | $15,750,000 |
| 316 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn | 1,260 | 07/22/1999 | |
| 507 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn | 40,250 | 02/04/2019 | |
| 950 Georgia Ave, Brooklyn | 40,820 | 12/06/2017 | $21,574,002 |
| 195-245 Cozine Ave, Brooklyn | 478,800 | ||
| 900 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn | 13,700 | 11/29/2022 | $5,680,125 |
| 318 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn | 1,190 | 08/06/2024 | |
| 894 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn | 03/27/1991 | ||
| 979 Linwood St, Brooklyn | 5,000 | 12/08/2003 | $160,000 |
| 985 Linwood St, Brooklyn | 10,000 | 12/08/2003 | $350,000 |
| 320 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn | 1,190 | 02/26/2007 | |
| 898 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn | 09/28/1989 | ||
| 285 Cozine Ave, Brooklyn | 268,800 | ||
| 894 Stanley Ave, Brooklyn | 1,800 | 09/27/1999 |