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686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Information

686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 686-688 East 37th Street
Secondary address 686 E 37th St
Neighborhood East Flatbush
Zip code 11203
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 04970-0025

Sales & Tax Overview for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 07/21/2022
Purchase price $10
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 3,400
Lot dimensions 34 ft x 100 ft
Property type Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sqft 2,640
Building dimensions 22 ft x 48 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Stories 2
Structure type Old style
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Aluminum/vinyl
Basement type Full
Garage type Detached, frame garage
Year built 1925
Frontage East 37 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Brooklyn Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

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School district 22
Community district 17
Closest police station 0.83 Miles
Closest fire station 0.50 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 686 E 37th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203
  • 688 E 37th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203
  • 688 Garage E 37th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203

About 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1925 and has a total of 2,640 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $78,900, the tax amount paid for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is $7,570.

When was 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the last sale price?

686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold in 07/21/2022 for $10.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/21/2022 $10

Title Documents for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/18/2022 - R
07/21/2022 - D
Deed
(2022081200118001)
04/06/2006 - R
03/23/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006032401968001)
10/25/2004 - R
07/13/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004100701430001)
07/06/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3250004345125)
07/16/1990 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3370001553337)
06/19/1987 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3760001275276)
05/18/1987 - R Mortgage
(3630001266063)
10/23/1978 - R Deed
(37830102800088)
05/23/1978 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37830099500989)
05/23/1978 - R Mortgage
(37830099500985)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $7,570
Tax assessor's market value: $1,315,000
Assessed value: $78,900
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,122,000 $67,320 $39,908 19.843% $8,201 $7,919 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,005,000 $60,300 $37,649 20.085% $7,831 $7,562 +6.40%
2023/24 $1,222,000 $73,320 $35,385 20.085% $7,388 $7,107 +3.62%
2022/23 $1,000,000 $60,000 $33,773 20.309% $7,155 $6,859 +1.67%
2021/22 $1,046,000 $62,760 $33,793 19.963% $7,034 $6,746 -2.95%

Permits for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

East Flatbush Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$565,000
-10.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$474
-0.5% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Nostrand Ave & Newkirk Ave at SE Corner
Station lines 2-5
Distance (miles) 0.327
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 198 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 293 0.32
P.S. 198 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 293 0.32
P.S. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School 3 No Public PK, K-5 396 0.33
P.S. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School 3 No Public PK, K-5 396 0.33
P.S. 269 Nostrand NR No Public PK, 3-5 325 0.35

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Andries Hudde School 3 Yes Public 6-8 423 1.16
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.38
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 8 No Charter K-8 778 0.38
St. Jerome School NR No Private PK, K-8 302 0.39
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.41

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School NR No Private 9-12 297 0.06
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School NR No Private 9-12 302 0.06
Catherine Mc Auley High School NR No Private 9-12 185 0.08
New Vistas Academy NR No Private K-12 66 0.41
New Vistas Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.44

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Neighbors for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 686-688 East 37th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
702 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,230 06/10/2006
668 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,144 12/05/2014 $383,000
662 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,144 10/24/2003 $286,000
704 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,230 09/29/2021 $623,000
1375 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn 1,760 06/02/2016
678 E 37th St, Brooklyn 2,316 03/28/2007
674 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,950 08/04/2019
700 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,504 11/13/2019 $820,000
706 E 37th St, Brooklyn 900 07/13/2001
1377 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn 58,040 05/09/2023 $10,750,000
690 E 37th St, Brooklyn 2,016 07/14/2022 $1,100,000
1373 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn 1,664 03/22/1979
660 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,144 03/15/1984
670 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,950 06/29/2017
692 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,427 11/14/2023
698 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,504 02/10/2004
682 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,460 08/01/2024 $917,500
666 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,144 12/06/2010 $330,000
664 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,144 06/10/2021 $625,000
658 E 37th St, Brooklyn 1,144 08/01/1979
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