| Primary address | 221 Amber Street |
| Secondary address | 221-227 Amber St |
| Neighborhood | East New York |
| Zip code | 11208 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04474-0052 |
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| Purchase date | 09/19/2005 |
| Purchase price | $925,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $6,100 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 8,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
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| Building sqft | 1,800 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | C block + brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1925 |
| Frontage(s) | Amber Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Dumont Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 19 |
| Community district | 5 |
| Closest police station | 1.19 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.38 Miles |
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221 Amber Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1925 and has a total of 1,800 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 221 Amber Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $45,060, the tax amount paid for 221 Amber Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $6,051. For the next year, the tax amount for 221 Amber Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is estimated at $6,100.
When was 221 Amber Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold?221 Amber Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 12/08/2021.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2005 | $925,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 221 Amber 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: | $6,052 |
| Estimated property tax: | $6,100 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $751,000 |
| Assessed value: | $45,060 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 221 Amber 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 | $751,000 | $45,060 | $30,499 | 19.843% | $6,052 | $6,052 | -1.06% |
| 2024/25 | $718,000 | $43,080 | $30,455 | 20.085% | $6,117 | $6,117 | +6.00% |
| 2023/24 | $798,000 | $47,880 | $28,732 | 20.085% | $5,771 | $5,771 | +4.77% |
| 2022/23 | $653,000 | $39,180 | $27,122 | 20.309% | $5,508 | $5,508 | +7.71% |
| 2021/22 | $678,000 | $40,680 | $25,619 | 19.963% | $5,114 | $5,114 | -4.39% |
The complete history of permits filed for 221 Amber Street, Brooklyn, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 2 (See more on map) |
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| Distance (miles) | 0.089 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 0.60 |
| P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 282 | 0.60 |
| Our World Neighborhood Charter 2 | 4 | No | Charter | K-5 | 368 | 0.12 |
| P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 724 | 0.44 |
| P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 724 | 0.44 |
| 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 | 1.64 |
| Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro | NR | No | Private | 6-8 | 0 | 0.49 |
| Brooklyn Scholars Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 717 | 0.49 |
| P.S. 232 Lindenwood | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 805 | 0.55 |
| Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard | 5 | No | Public | 5-8 | 882 | 0.65 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology | 6 | No | Public | 9-12 | 605 | 0.65 |
| The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 269 | 0.87 |
| Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 805 | 1.05 |
| John Adams High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 2,366 | 1.23 |
| Academy for Young Writers | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 483 | 1.26 |
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Here are the neighbors for 221 Amber Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 514 Berriman St, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 05/05/2020 | $570,000 |
| 516 Berriman St, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 12/12/2014 | |
| 495 Emerald St, Brooklyn | 540 | 11/01/2023 | |
| 491 Emerald St, Brooklyn | 2,840 | 01/23/2014 | $495,000 |
| 956 Hegeman Ave, Brooklyn | 900 | 06/07/1966 | |
| 481 Emerald St, Brooklyn | 03/13/2026 | ||
| 518 Berriman St, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 03/18/2016 | |
| 2857 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn | 16,329 | 11/15/2006 | $1,620,000 |
| 524 Berriman St, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 03/12/1997 | |
| 528 Berriman St, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 10/27/1980 | |
| 530 Berriman St, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 03/20/2017 | $580,000 |
| 2891 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn | 12/08/2021 | ||
| 44 Sapphire St, Brooklyn | 12/08/2021 | ||
| 42 Sapphire St, Brooklyn | 12/08/2021 | ||
| 487 Emerald St, Brooklyn | 1,278 | 03/13/2026 | |
| 501 Emerald St, Brooklyn | 1,200 | 05/20/2018 | |
| 948 Hegeman Ave, Brooklyn | 9,720 | 11/09/2005 | $7,140,000 |
| 503 Emerald St, Brooklyn | 1,440 | 10/31/2024 | |
| 522 Berriman St, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 09/19/2002 | |
| 532 Berriman St, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 07/07/1988 |