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689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 - Property report

Also known as: 689 E 38th St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

1,600

Sale price

$715,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
689 East 38th Street
ZIP code
11210
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04985-0078

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
1,824
Building dimensions
16 ft x 38.58 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1940
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
11/27/2024
Sale price
$715,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,742
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)
East 38 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Foster Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
16 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,600

Area overview

Walk score
72 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
93 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
57 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
17
Closest police station
0.72 Miles
Closest fire station
0.55 Miles

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Ownership information for 689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/27/2024 $715,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X
05/10/2005 $349,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/18/2024 - R
12/06/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024121200568001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/13/2024 - R
11/27/2024 - D
Deed
(2024121000499001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
12/13/2024 - R
11/20/2024 - D
Power of Attorney
(2024121000499002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
10/31/2016 - R
10/21/2016 - D
Agreement
(2016102800968006)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX X X
10/31/2016 - R
10/21/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016102800968002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX X X
10/31/2016 - R
10/21/2016 - D
Deed
(2016102800968001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
10/31/2016 - R
09/28/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2016102800968004)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X X
10/31/2016 - R
09/28/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2016102800968003)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X X
10/31/2016 - R
08/09/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2016102800968005)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X X
01/19/2012 - R
12/06/2011 - D
Agreement
(2011123000178002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 689 East 38th 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
$6,742
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$675,000
Assessed value
$40,500

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 $668,000 $40,080 $32,054 19.843% $6,360 $6,360 +19.50%
2024/25 $631,000 $37,860 $26,500 20.085% $6,074 $5,323 +0.23%
2023/24 $704,000 $42,240 $26,440 20.085% $6,074 $5,310 +3.71%
2022/23 $639,000 $38,340 $25,212 20.309% $5,862 $5,120 +2.86%
2021/22 $609,000 $36,540 $24,934 19.963% $5,652 $4,978 +0.95%
2020/21 $739,000 $44,340 $23,432 21.045% $5,622 $4,931 -2.11%
2019/20 $650,000 $39,000 $23,800 21.167% $5,334 $5,038 +1.44%
2018/19 $449,000 $26,940 $23,740 20.919% $5,272 $4,966 +7.88%
2017/18 $444,000 $26,640 $22,582 20.385% $4,903 $4,603 +4.45%
2016/17 $418,000 $25,080 $22,045 19.991% $4,717 $4,407 +8.98%

Permit information for 689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Newkirk Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.427

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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 0.18
P.S. 198 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 293 0.18
St. Vincent Ferrer School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.33
St. Vincent Ferrer School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.33
New Vistas Academy NR No Private K-12 66 0.35
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.36
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.36
P.S. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School 3 No Public PK, K-5 396 0.38
P.S. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School 3 No Public PK, K-5 396 0.38
P.S. 269 Nostrand NR No Public PK, 3-5 325 0.39
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Andries Hudde School 3 Yes Public 6-8 423 1.07
St. Vincent Ferrer School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.33
New Vistas Academy NR No Private K-12 66 0.35
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.36
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.37
New Vistas Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.38
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.41
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 8 No Charter K-8 778 0.47
P.S. 181 5 No Public PK, K-8 554 0.73
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Catherine Mc Auley High School NR No Private 9-12 185 0.08
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School NR No Private 9-12 297 0.10
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School NR No Private 9-12 302 0.10
New Vistas Academy NR No Private K-12 66 0.35
New Vistas Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.38
Midwood High School 7 No Public 9-12 4,062 0.81
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 1.12

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

The development at 689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has a total of 1,824 square feet.

When was 689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 last sold and what was the sale price?

689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 was last sold on 11/27/2024 for $715,000.

What is the assessed value of 689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 is currently assessed at $40,500.

What are the property taxes for 689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

The property taxes for 689 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 total $6,742.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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