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490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 490 E 96th St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

3,250

Sale price

$388,362

General information

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Address
Primary address
490 East 96th Street
Alternate address(es)
490-492 E 96th St
492 Garage E 96th St
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04692-0039

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,280
Building dimensions
20.5 ft x 82 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
05/17/2011
Sale price
$388,362
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,792
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 96 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Church Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 130 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,250

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
65 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
0.76 Miles
Closest fire station
0.35 Miles

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Ownership information for 490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/17/2011 $388,362 XXXX-XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX-XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX-XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/13/2014 - R
05/06/2014 - D
Life Estate Deed
(2014050900176001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
05/26/2011 - R
05/17/2011 - D
Deed
(2011052000295001)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
06/04/2008 - R
05/16/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008051600956001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/25/2009 - R
04/25/2008 - D
Correction Mortgage
(2009021100599001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
05/16/2008 - R
04/25/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008051301235001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/30/2004 - R
02/06/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004021301620002)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/23/2004 - R
01/23/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004012902329001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
01/06/2004 - R
01/31/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003020700664004)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/30/2004 - R
01/27/2003 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2004021301620001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX
04/09/2003 - R
01/17/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003020300133001)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 490 East 96th 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
$8,792
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,005,000
Assessed value
$60,300

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 $831,000 $49,860 $41,803 19.843% $8,295 $8,295 -1.20%
2024/25 $978,000 $58,680 $41,803 20.085% $8,396 $8,396 +0.76%
2023/24 $899,000 $53,940 $41,486 20.085% $8,332 $8,332 +4.83%
2022/23 $854,000 $51,240 $39,139 20.309% $7,949 $7,949 +7.84%
2021/22 $659,000 $39,540 $36,924 19.963% $7,371 $7,371 +0.54%
2020/21 $787,000 $47,220 $34,836 21.045% $7,331 $7,331 -0.58%
2019/20 $750,000 $45,000 $34,836 21.167% $7,374 $7,374 +1.96%
2018/19 $700,000 $42,000 $34,572 20.919% $7,232 $7,232 +8.77%
2017/18 $675,000 $40,500 $32,616 20.385% $6,649 $6,649 +8.09%
2016/17 $618,000 $37,080 $30,770 19.991% $6,151 $6,151 +8.36%

Permit information for 490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/11/2005 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/04/2026 A
03/22/2023 A
02/24/2022 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Rugby, Remsen Village residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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

Hurricane evacuation zones

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.381

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 298 0.40
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 298 0.40
Gayle Academy for Children NR No Private PK, 1 0 0.09
Gayle Academy for Children NR No Private PK, 1 0 0.09
Happy Home Daycare NR No Private PK-3 63 0.24
Happy Home Daycare NR No Private PK-3 63 0.24
Steps Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-5 75 0.27
P.S. 165 Ida Posner 5 No Public PK, K-5 193 0.28
P.S. 165 Ida Posner 5 No Public PK, K-5 193 0.28
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.31
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 Yes Public 6-8 146 0.26
Riverdale Avenue Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 118 0.31
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.39
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.40
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.48
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.50
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V 3 No Public 6-8 83 0.50
Mott Hall Iv 2 No Public 6-8 128 0.58
Is 285 Meyer Levin 6 No Public 6-8 552 0.64
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.66
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.36
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.48
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School 4 No Public 9-12 200 0.50
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.50
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.66
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.66
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.66
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.69
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.71
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.71

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 3,280 square feet.

When was 490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the sale price?

490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold on 05/17/2011 for $388,362.

What is the assessed value of 490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $60,300.

What are the property taxes for 490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 490 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $8,792.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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