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

Also known as: 494 E 96th St

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

3,250

Sale price

$978,738

General information

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Address
Primary address
494 East 96th Street
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04692-0040

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
3,362
Building dimensions
20.5 ft x 82 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Sales
Sale date
01/13/2026
Sale price
$978,738
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$13,020
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
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

Ownership information for 494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/13/2026 $978,738 XXX X XX XX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
04/14/2025 $10 XXX XXXX XX XXXXX XXX XXX X XX XXXXXX XXX
03/27/2012 $10 XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/22/2026 - R UCC3 Termination
(2026072001234002)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/22/2026 - R UCC3 Termination
(2026072001234001)		 XXX X XX XX XX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/22/2026 - R Initial UCC1
(2026070701116008)		 XXX X XX XX XX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/22/2026 - R Initial UCC1
(2026070701116007)		 XXX X XX XX XX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/03/2026 - R
07/10/2026 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2026072700035002)		 XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
08/03/2026 - R
07/10/2026 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2026072700035001)		 XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
07/22/2026 - R
06/16/2026 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026072001237001)		 XXX X XX XX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/22/2026 - R
06/16/2026 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2026070701116006)		 XXX X XX XX XX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/22/2026 - R
06/16/2026 - D		 Mortgage
(2026070701116005)		 XXX X XX XX XX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/22/2026 - R
06/16/2026 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2026070701116004)		 XXX X XX XX XX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 494 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
$13,020
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$466,000
Assessed value
$209,700

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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 $432,000 $194,400 $96,918 12.439% $12,056 $12,056 +7.47%
2024/25 $409,000 $184,050 $89,739 12.5% $11,217 $11,217 +3.06%
2023/24 $377,000 $169,650 $87,061 12.502% $10,884 $10,884 +10.07%
2022/23 $389,000 $175,050 $80,613 12.267% $9,889 $9,889 +0.38%
2021/22 $355,000 $159,750 $80,516 12.235% $9,851 $9,851 +7.72%
2020/21 $346,000 $155,700 $74,552 12.267% $9,145 $9,145 +6.22%
2019/20 $288,000 $129,600 $69,030 12.473% $8,610 $8,610 +1.94%
2018/19 $240,000 $108,000 $66,970 12.612% $8,446 $8,446 +7.09%
2017/18 $213,000 $95,850 $62,010 12.719% $7,887 $7,887 -1.22%
2016/17 $170,000 $76,500 $61,935 12.892% $7,985 $7,985 +8.07%
Permits

Permit information for 494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/24/2026 Alteration CO
06/12/2026 Alteration
06/01/2026 Alteration
05/26/2026 Alteration CO
04/27/2026 Alteration CO

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/04/2026 A
11/19/2025 I
06/09/2025 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.384
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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 0.49
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 0.63
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 0.49
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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Neighbors for 494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY

9511 Church Ave, Brooklyn 482 E 96th St, Brooklyn 474 E 96th St, Brooklyn 464 E 96th St, Brooklyn 9527 Church Ave, Brooklyn 9523 Church Ave, Brooklyn 9517 Church Ave, Brooklyn 484 E 96th St, Brooklyn 470 E 96th St, Brooklyn 462 E 96th St, Brooklyn 472 E 96th St, Brooklyn 490 E 96th St, Brooklyn 488 E 96th St, Brooklyn 478 E 96th St, Brooklyn 9529 Church Ave, Brooklyn 9525 Church Ave, Brooklyn 9509 Church Ave, Brooklyn 9521 Church Ave, Brooklyn 9515 Church Ave, Brooklyn 9513 Church Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, 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 11378, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 3,362 square feet.

When was 494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the sale price?

494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold on 01/13/2026 for $978,738.

What is the assessed value of 494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $209,700.

What are the property taxes for 494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 494 East 96th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $13,020.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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