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856 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 856 Schenectady Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
856 Schenectady Avenue
Alternate address(es)
856 E 47th St
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04883-0027

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
1,472
Building dimensions
16.5 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,106
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)
Schenectady Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
85 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
79 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
0 /100.  Minimal Bike Infrastructure
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.08 Miles
Closest fire station
0.27 Miles

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Ownership information for 856 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 856 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/18/2016 - R
02/17/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016031501377001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/16/2016 - R
02/01/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016020802016001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/17/2013 - R
08/27/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013082700156001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
10/11/2007 - R
09/13/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007100301396001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/19/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3680007246868)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
10/22/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3210006860421)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
09/15/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3450006788145)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/11/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3940006658194)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/11/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3150006641115)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/30/1998 - R Mortgage
(3950006307295)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 856 Schenectady Avenue, 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
$5,106
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$803,000
Assessed value
$48,180

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 $742,000 $44,520 $27,907 19.843% $5,819 $5,538 +4.72%
2024/25 $744,000 $44,640 $26,327 20.085% $5,557 $5,288 +5.41%
2023/24 $806,000 $48,360 $24,975 20.085% $5,297 $5,016 +5.45%
2022/23 $686,000 $41,160 $23,423 20.309% $5,053 $4,757 +1.64%
2021/22 $742,000 $44,520 $23,443 19.963% $4,967 $4,680 -3.43%
2020/21 $620,000 $37,200 $23,029 21.045% $5,143 $4,846 +5.73%
2019/20 $532,000 $31,920 $21,656 21.167% $4,880 $4,584 +6.79%
2018/19 $450,000 $27,000 $20,519 20.919% $4,598 $4,292 +9.29%
2017/18 $491,000 $29,460 $19,266 20.385% $4,227 $3,927 +2.40%
2016/17 $481,000 $28,860 $19,186 19.991% $4,145 $3,835 +4.41%

Permit information for 856 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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East Flatbush, Farragut 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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Church Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.832

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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 0.07
P.S. 135 Sheldon A Brookner 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 308 0.07
Battalion Christian Academy NR No Private PK-5 174 0.11
Battalion Christian Academy NR No Private PK-5 174 0.11
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.33
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.33
Bryans Educational Center NR No Private PK-K 66 0.35
P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School 7 No Public PK, K-8 952 0.41
P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School 7 No Public PK, K-8 952 0.41
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 No Public PK, K-5 236 0.47
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 0.51
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.12
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.33
P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School 7 No Public PK, K-8 952 0.41
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies NR No Public 6-8 132 0.51
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.51
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.53
Parkway Elementary & Preschool NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.63
League School NR No Private K-9 113 0.66
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.68
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.12
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.51
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.65
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.65
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.65
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.68
School For Human Rights 2 No Public 9-12 184 0.69
Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts 5 No Public 9-12 479 0.69
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow 5 No Public 8-12 452 0.69
Bnos Menachem NR No Private PK-12 583 0.74

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 856 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 856 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 856 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

856 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,472 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 856 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

856 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $48,180.

What are the property taxes for 856 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 856 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $5,105.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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