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97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 97 E 59th St

Property image for 97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

2,900

Sale price

$765,000

General information

Address

Primary address

97 East 59th Street

ZIP code

11203

Neighborhood

East Flatbush

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04707-0025

Building

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Building sq. ft.

1,992

Building dimensions

24 ft x 53 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1940

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Garage type

Basement Garage

Sales

Sale date

09/22/2023

Sale price

$765,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$7,098

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)

East 59 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Ralph Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

29 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,900

Area overview

Walk score

86 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

74 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

53 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.87 Miles

Closest fire station

0.39 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 97 East 59th 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 97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
09/22/2023	$765,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X	XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
09/29/2006	$460,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/05/2024 - R	Initial UCC1 (2024040400775001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX
10/17/2023 - R 10/12/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023101600112001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/12/2023 - R 09/22/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023100600846002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX
10/12/2023 - R 09/22/2023 - D	Deed (2023100600846001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
05/10/2022 - R 05/02/2022 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2022050400350001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/10/2022 - R 05/02/2022 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2022050301300001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/05/2022 - R 04/12/2022 - D	Mortgage (2022042700636001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/28/2013 - R 12/01/2012 - D	Deed (2013032800962001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/09/2006 - R 10/29/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006110201735001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/03/2006 - R 09/29/2006 - D	Deed (2006100501518001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 97 East 59th 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

$7,098

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$905,000

Assessed value

$54,300

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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	$740,000	$44,400	$34,992	19.843%	$6,943	$6,943	+1.70%
2024/25	$707,000	$42,420	$33,991	20.085%	$6,827	$6,827	+10.83%
2023/24	$863,000	$51,780	$30,669	20.085%	$6,441	$6,160	+5.33%
2022/23	$692,000	$41,520	$28,797	20.309%	$6,145	$5,848	+3.27%
2021/22	$628,000	$37,680	$28,368	19.963%	$5,951	$5,663	-3.03%
2020/21	$680,000	$40,800	$27,750	21.045%	$6,137	$5,840	+2.47%
2019/20	$561,000	$33,660	$26,926	21.167%	$5,996	$5,699	+7.84%
2018/19	$578,000	$34,680	$25,264	20.919%	$5,590	$5,285	+9.19%
2017/18	$477,000	$28,620	$23,744	20.385%	$5,140	$4,840	+3.96%
2016/17	$414,000	$24,840	$23,290	19.991%	$4,966	$4,656	+4.80%

Permits

Permit information for 97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
06/03/2024	Alteration
05/30/2024	Alteration
11/09/2023	Alteration
11/09/2023	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Rugby, Remsen Village residential market stats

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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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.728

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 244 Richard R Green	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	344	0.34
P.S. 244 Richard R Green	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	344	0.34
Flatbush Sda School	NR	No	Private	PK-5	83	0.11
Flatbush Sda School	NR	No	Private	PK-5	83	0.11
Happy Home Daycare	NR	No	Private	PK-3	63	0.16
Happy Home Daycare	NR	No	Private	PK-3	63	0.16
Steps Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	75	0.30
P.S. 233 Langston Hughes	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	297	0.39
P.S. 233 Langston Hughes	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	297	0.39
New American Acad Charter School (The)	6	No	Charter	K-5	258	0.39

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	0.61
Is 285 Meyer Levin	6	No	Public	6-8	552	0.31
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY	7	No	Public	6-8	350	0.34
Parkway Elementary & Preschool	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.39
Middle School For Art And Philosphy	4	No	Public	6-8	146	0.42
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL	5	No	Charter	6-7	187	0.50
Learning Dynamics Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.51
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies	NR	No	Public	6-8	132	0.61
Kings Collegiate Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,215	0.61
Riverdale Avenue Middle School	3	No	Public	6-8	118	0.70

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School	1	No	Public	9-12	152	0.28
It Takes A Village Academy	3	No	Public	9-12	308	0.28
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences	3	No	Public	9-12	232	0.28
East Brooklyn Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	127	0.55
Nazareth Regional High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	325	0.56
Nazareth Regional High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	448	0.56
Kings Collegiate Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,215	0.61
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,376	0.70
Excelsior Elementary School	NR	No	Private	6-12	131	0.73
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School	4	No	Public	9-12	200	0.82

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,992 square feet.

When was 97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the sale price?

97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold on 09/22/2023 for $765,000.

What is the assessed value of 97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $54,300.

What are the property taxes for 97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 97 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $7,097.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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