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85 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 85 Remsen Ave

Property image for 85 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

2,200

General information

Address

Primary address

85 Remsen Avenue

ZIP code

11212

Neighborhood

East Flatbush

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04593-0075

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

1,617

Building dimensions

22 ft x 47.5 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1940

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Garage type

Basement Garage

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$6,399

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Remsen Avenue (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

22 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,200

Area overview

Walk score

87 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

78 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.85 Miles

Closest fire station

0.60 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 85 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 85 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
03/06/2023 - R 02/16/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023030500040001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXX XXX
01/25/2023 - R 01/23/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023012400437001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX
01/25/2023 - R 01/19/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023012400282001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX
01/06/2022 - R 12/23/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021122900424001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX XX
11/04/2002 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (3490008953049)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/17/2002 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3540008769854)	XXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XX
12/07/2001 - R	Mortgage (3790007915279)	XXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
01/09/1997 - R	Mortgage (3790005476879)	XXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XX
12/03/1996 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3100005443910)		XXXXXXXX XX
12/03/1996 - R	Agreement (3100005440710)		XXXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 85 Remsen 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

$6,399

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$701,000

Assessed value

$42,060

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$805,000	$48,300	$31,226	19.843%	$6,196	$6,196	+4.72%
2024/25	$636,000	$38,160	$29,459	20.085%	$5,917	$5,917	+3.43%
2023/24	$736,000	$44,160	$28,483	20.085%	$5,721	$5,721	+4.82%
2022/23	$602,000	$36,120	$26,873	20.309%	$5,458	$5,458	+1.73%
2021/22	$508,000	$30,480	$26,873	19.963%	$5,365	$5,365	-2.03%
2020/21	$549,000	$32,940	$26,022	21.045%	$5,476	$5,476	+5.39%
2019/20	$564,000	$33,840	$24,549	21.167%	$5,196	$5,196	+4.65%
2018/19	$599,000	$35,940	$23,736	20.919%	$4,965	$4,965	+8.77%
2017/18	$466,000	$27,960	$22,394	20.385%	$4,565	$4,565	+1.97%
2016/17	$427,000	$25,620	$22,394	19.991%	$4,477	$4,477	+5.58%

Permits

Permit information for 85 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
07/24/2023	Alteration
06/27/2023	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Rutland Rd & E. 98th St at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.4

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 398 Walter Weaver	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	244	0.17
P.S. 398 Walter Weaver	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	244	0.17
P.S. 770 New American Academy	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	287	0.17
P.S. 770 New American Academy	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	287	0.17
Stars & Knights Day School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	98	0.20
Stars & Knights Day School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	98	0.20
Kings Collegiate Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,215	0.22
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	236	0.32
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	236	0.32
P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace	6	No	Public	K-8	903	0.32

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
New Heights Middle School	5	Yes	Public	6-8	248	0.35
Stars & Knights Day School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	98	0.20
Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The)	4	No	Public	6-8	180	0.22
Kings Collegiate Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,215	0.22
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies	NR	No	Public	6-8	132	0.22
P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace	6	No	Public	K-8	903	0.32
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,339	0.35
Congregation Ohr Menachem	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.36
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL	5	No	Charter	6-7	187	0.42
Bnos Menachem	NR	No	Private	PK-12	583	0.45

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Kings Collegiate Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,215	0.22
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,339	0.35
Brownsville Academy High School	2	No	Public	9-12	77	0.43
New Visions AIM Charter High School I	1	No	Charter	9-12	154	0.43
Bnos Menachem	NR	No	Private	PK-12	583	0.45
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,376	0.47
East Brooklyn Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	127	0.49
Yeshiva Beis Chaya Mushka	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.51
Machon Chana	NR	No	Private	9-12	62	0.61
United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.72

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 85 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 85 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 85 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

85 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 1,617 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 85 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

85 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $42,060.

What are the property taxes for 85 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 85 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $6,398.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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