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738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 738 Forbell Street
Neighborhood East New York
Zip code 11208
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 04514-0130

Sales & Tax Overview for 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 08/29/2013
Purchase price $371,951
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,900
Lot dimensions 19 ft x 100 ft
Property type Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sqft 1,980
Building dimensions 19 ft x 52.5 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Conventional
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Aluminum/vinyl
Basement type Full
Year built 2001
Year last altered 2003
Frontage Forbell Street (wide)
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Zoning & Use for 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

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School district 19
Community district 5
Closest police station 1.06 Miles
Closest fire station 0.27 Miles

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About 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 2001 and has a total of 1,980 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $48,900, the tax amount paid for 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $6,909.

When was 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the last sale price?

738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 08/29/2013 for $371,951.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/29/2013 $371,951

Title Documents for 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/04/2025 - R
01/14/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025021800707001)
06/27/2024 - R
05/29/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024062401040001)
01/12/2024 - R
11/08/2023 - D
Mortgage
(2024011000267001)
01/06/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023010600056001)
02/28/2022 - R
02/22/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022022301350001)
07/21/2021 - R
10/10/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2021071500213001)
09/26/2019 - R
09/17/2019 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019092500691001)
02/18/2020 - R
09/10/2019 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020021600022001)
10/01/2019 - R
08/26/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2019100100550001)
07/18/2018 - R
06/08/2018 - D
Mortgage
(2018071300369001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $6,909
Tax assessor's market value: $815,000
Assessed value: $48,900

Assessment History for 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $834,000 $50,040 $34,819 19.843% $6,909 $6,909 -0.45%
2024/25 $721,000 $43,260 $34,556 20.085% $6,941 $6,941 +6.00%
2023/24 $831,000 $49,860 $32,600 20.085% $6,548 $6,548 +4.83%
2022/23 $778,000 $46,680 $30,756 20.309% $6,246 $6,246 +7.84%
2021/22 $721,000 $43,260 $29,016 19.963% $5,792 $5,792 -5.15%

Permits for 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/09/2002 New building
03/12/2002 New building
08/22/2000 New building
08/11/2000 New building
07/31/2000 New building
07/12/2000 New building
06/14/2000 New building
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East New York Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$555,000
11% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$493
11% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 3 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Grant Ave & Pitkin Ave at NE Corner
Station lines A
Distance (miles) 0.735
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 282 0.27
P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 282 0.27
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.37
Our World Neighborhood Charter 2 4 No Charter K-5 368 0.42
P.S. 232 Lindenwood 5 No Public PK, K-8 805 0.56

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 1.35
Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro NR No Private 6-8 0 0.34
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.37
P.S. 232 Lindenwood 5 No Public PK, K-8 805 0.56
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.73

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 0.73
Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology 6 No Public 9-12 605 0.88
Academy for Young Writers 5 No Public 6-12 483 0.92
Spring Creek Community School 3 No Public 6-12 468 0.92
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 1.12

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Neighbors for 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 738 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
722 Forbell St, Brooklyn 2,000 10/13/2004 $415,000
1258 Loring Ave, Brooklyn 366,600
939 Eldert Ln, Brooklyn 2,006 11/06/2024
724 Forbell St, Brooklyn 2,000 12/15/2005
753 Pine St, Brooklyn 6,440 08/19/2019 $780,000
961 Eldert Ln, Brooklyn 2,006 05/20/2003
955 Eldert Ln, Brooklyn 1,976 02/03/2010
941 Eldert Ln, Brooklyn 2,006 01/27/2006 $556,500
736 Forbell St, Brooklyn 1,980 10/28/2004 $451,140
730 Forbell St, Brooklyn 1,980 03/15/2023 $860,000
1167 Stanley Ave, Brooklyn 256,240
742 Forbell St, Brooklyn 1,980 09/08/2004
957 Eldert Ln, Brooklyn 1,976 03/31/2025 $905,000
949 Eldert Ln, Brooklyn 1,976 06/05/2001
726 Forbell St, Brooklyn 2,000 05/19/2020 $860,000
720 Forbell St, Brooklyn 2,500 02/28/2002
1426 Loring Ave, Brooklyn 47,564 06/26/2023
734 Forbell St, Brooklyn 1,980
953 Eldert Ln, Brooklyn 1,976 06/29/2001
943 Eldert Ln, Brooklyn 2,006 02/14/2002
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