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261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 261 E 48th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
261 East 48th Street
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04635-0059

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,378
Building dimensions
20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1940
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,205
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 48 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Lenox Road
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
89 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
55 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
0.97 Miles
Closest fire station
0.40 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Source
Deed
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Documents

Sales history for 261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/06/2024 - R
07/31/2024 - D		 Life Estate Deed
(2024080100628002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/19/2019 - R
04/17/2019 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019041000342001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/21/2006 - R
11/08/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006110801605001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/27/2006 - R
10/12/2006 - D		 Mortgage
(2006102000421001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
05/12/2006 - R
05/09/2006 - D		 Deed
(2006050901866001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
05/11/2001 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3210007647821)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
01/22/2001 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3950007490195)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/02/1998 - R Mortgage
(3960006267596)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
04/16/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3080005580708)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/28/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3610005555361)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 261 East 48th Street, 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
$7,205
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$887,000
Assessed value
$53,220

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $738,000 $44,280 $34,814 19.843% $6,908 $6,908 +4.72%
2024/25 $854,000 $51,240 $32,844 20.085% $6,597 $6,597 +2.42%
2023/24 $953,000 $57,180 $32,069 20.085% $6,441 $6,441 +4.82%
2022/23 $775,000 $46,500 $30,257 20.309% $6,145 $6,145 +6.81%
2021/22 $740,000 $44,400 $28,817 19.963% $6,040 $5,753 -0.96%
2020/21 $675,000 $40,500 $27,602 21.045% $6,106 $5,809 +5.67%
2019/20 $648,000 $38,880 $25,970 21.167% $5,793 $5,497 +4.01%
2018/19 $646,000 $38,760 $25,264 20.919% $5,590 $5,285 +9.19%
2017/18 $491,000 $29,460 $23,744 20.385% $5,140 $4,840 +2.32%
2016/17 $480,000 $28,800 $23,664 19.991% $5,041 $4,731 +7.06%
Permits

Permit information for 261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Rutland Rd & E. 98th St at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.798
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 135 Sheldon A Brookner 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 308 0.18
P.S. 135 Sheldon A Brookner 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 308 0.18
Battalion Christian Academy NR No Private PK-5 174 0.15
Battalion Christian Academy NR No Private PK-5 174 0.15
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 No Public PK, K-5 236 0.27
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 No Public PK, K-5 236 0.27
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.28
P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School 7 No Public PK, K-8 952 0.43
P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School 7 No Public PK, K-8 952 0.43
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.48
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) 4 Yes Public 6-8 180 0.28
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies NR No Public 6-8 132 0.28
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.28
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.35
P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School 7 No Public PK, K-8 952 0.43
New Heights Middle School 5 No Public 6-8 248 0.48
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.48
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.53
Bnos Menachem NR No Private PK-12 583 0.55
League School NR No Private K-9 113 0.56
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 0.28
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.35
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.48
Bnos Menachem NR No Private PK-12 583 0.55
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow 5 No Public 8-12 452 0.61
Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts 5 No Public 9-12 479 0.61
School For Human Rights 2 No Public 9-12 184 0.61
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.68
Bnos Chomesh NR No Private 10-12 37 0.74
Bnos Chomesh Academy NR No Private 10-12 39 0.74

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Neighbors for 261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY

265 E 48th St, Brooklyn 269 E 48th St, Brooklyn 260 E 49th St, Brooklyn 700 Utica Ave, Brooklyn 263 E 48th St, Brooklyn 747 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn 749 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn 751 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn 253 E 48th St, Brooklyn 249 E 48th St, Brooklyn 247 E 48th St, Brooklyn 741 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn 255 E 48th St, Brooklyn 233 E 49th St, Brooklyn 267 E 48th St, Brooklyn 259 E 48th St, Brooklyn 735 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn 739 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn 251 E 48th St, Brooklyn 245 E 48th St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY

11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 2,378 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $53,220.

What are the property taxes for 261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 261 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $7,204.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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