| Primary address | 259 Remsen Avenue |
| Neighborhood | East Flatbush |
| Zip code | 11212 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04626-0053 |
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| Purchase date | 01/03/2020 |
| Purchase price | $370,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $6,377 |
| Lot sqft | 1,600 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Miscellaneous One Family (A9) |
| Building sqft | 1,724 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Basement garage |
| Year built | 1935 |
| Frontage(s) | Remsen Avenue (wide) |
| School district | 18 |
| Community district | 17 |
| Closest police station | 1.00 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.43 Miles |
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259 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1935 and has a total of 1,724 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 259 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $44,940, the tax amount paid for 259 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $6,183. For the next year, the tax amount for 259 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is estimated at $6,377.
When was 259 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the last sale price?259 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 01/03/2020 for $370,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/03/2020 | $370,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 259 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $6,183 |
| Estimated property tax: | $6,377 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $749,000 |
| Assessed value: | $44,940 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 259 Remsen Avenue, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $749,000 | $44,940 | $31,160 | 19.843% | $6,183 | $6,183 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $762,000 | $45,720 | $29,398 | 20.085% | $5,905 | $5,905 | +6.00% |
| 2023/24 | $776,000 | $46,560 | $27,734 | 20.085% | $5,570 | $5,570 | +1.10% |
| 2022/23 | $720,000 | $43,200 | $27,130 | 20.309% | $5,510 | $5,510 | +3.05% |
| 2021/22 | $616,000 | $36,960 | $26,784 | 19.963% | $5,347 | $5,347 | -2.15% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 6 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Rutland Rd & E. 98th St at SW Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.461 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Remsen Av/Clarkson Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.047 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 219 Kennedy King | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 298 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 219 Kennedy King | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 298 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus | 8 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 236 | 0.13 |
| P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus | 8 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 236 | 0.13 |
| Kings Collegiate Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,215 | 0.14 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) | 4 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 180 | 0.14 |
| Kings Collegiate Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,215 | 0.14 |
| Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies | NR | No | Public | 6-8 | 132 | 0.15 |
| LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | 5 | No | Charter | 6-7 | 187 | 0.18 |
| Middle School For Art And Philosphy | 4 | No | Public | 6-8 | 146 | 0.30 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Kings Collegiate Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,215 | 0.14 |
| East Brooklyn Community High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 127 | 0.29 |
| Brooklyn Ascend Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,376 | 0.37 |
| Brownsville Academy High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 77 | 0.55 |
| New Visions AIM Charter High School I | 1 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 154 | 0.55 |
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Here are the neighbors for 259 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 249 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,724 | 06/09/1993 | |
| 245 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,724 | 08/18/2008 | $390,000 |
| 265 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,870 | 01/03/2019 | $700,000 |
| 267 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,989 | 05/09/2006 | $425,000 |
| 269 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,989 | 03/10/2025 | |
| 257 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,724 | 04/14/2015 | |
| 279 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,989 | 09/28/1993 | |
| 239 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 2,196 | 12/05/2018 | |
| 275 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,989 | 09/25/2012 | $381,500 |
| 255 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,724 | 06/26/2017 | |
| 233 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,989 | 09/30/2019 | |
| 261 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,724 | 03/23/2006 | $415,000 |
| 271 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,989 | 06/15/2023 | |
| 253 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,724 | 01/13/2003 | $259,000 |
| 237 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,989 | 01/24/2020 | |
| 277 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,989 | 02/21/2024 | $480,000 |
| 235 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,989 | 07/28/2015 | |
| 273 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,989 | 08/30/2002 | |
| 241 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,989 | 02/01/2024 | |
| 263 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,724 | 11/03/1989 |
