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659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 - Property report

Also known as: 655-659 Ocean Ave

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Property type

Elevator Apartment - Semi-fireproof without Stores (D1)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

10,670

Sale price

$4,300,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
659 Ocean Avenue
Alternate address(es)
655-659 Ocean Ave
ZIP code
11226
Neighborhood
Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05124-0035

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Building
Property type
Elevator Apartment - Semi-fireproof without Stores (D1)
Building sq. ft.
47,448
Building dimensions
97 ft x 93 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
6
Year built
1931
Last altered
1976
Building material
Sales
Sale date
04/04/2012
Sale price
$4,300,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$134,599
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
35
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
97 ft x 110 ft
Lot sq. ft.
10,670

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
86 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
14
Closest police station
1.31 Miles
Closest fire station
0.55 Miles

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Ownership

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

Sales history for 659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/04/2012 $4,300,000 XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/30/2012 - R Initial UCC1
(2012040600687005)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/30/2012 - R
04/04/2012 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2012040600687006)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/30/2012 - R
04/04/2012 - D		 Agreement
(2012040600687004)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/30/2012 - R
04/04/2012 - D		 Mortgage
(2012040600687003)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/30/2012 - R
04/04/2012 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2012040600687002)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/30/2012 - R
04/04/2012 - D		 Deed
(2012040600687001)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/15/2004 - R
04/28/2004 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2004060202310003)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX
10/15/2004 - R
04/28/2004 - D		 Mortgage and Consolidation
(2004060202310001)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
10/15/2004 - R
04/22/2004 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2004060202310004)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/15/2004 - R
04/22/2004 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2004060202310002)		 XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 659 Ocean 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
$134,599
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,736,000
Assessed value
$1,231,200

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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 $2,794,000 $1,257,300 $959,940 12.439% $119,407 $119,407 +12.77%
2024/25 $2,691,000 $1,210,950 $847,080 12.5% $105,885 $105,885 +14.99%
2023/24 $2,373,000 $1,067,850 $736,560 12.502% $92,085 $92,085 +60.21%
2022/23 $1,429,000 $643,050 $643,050 12.267% $78,883 $57,477 +5.43%
2021/22 $1,379,000 $620,550 $620,550 12.235% $75,924 $54,518 -24.87%
2020/21 $1,540,000 $693,000 $591,570 12.267% $72,568 $72,568 +8.32%
2019/20 $1,463,000 $658,350 $537,120 12.473% $66,995 $66,995 +10.86%
2018/19 $1,393,000 $626,850 $479,160 12.612% $60,432 $60,432 +14.24%
2017/18 $1,168,000 $525,600 $415,890 12.719% $52,897 $52,897 +12.57%
2016/17 $1,009,000 $454,050 $364,500 12.892% $46,991 $46,991 +11.83%
Permits

Permit information for 659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/19/2021 Alteration
04/05/2018 Alteration
04/03/2018 Alteration
05/23/2012 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
01/17/2024 E-elevator elevatorrequired
08/03/2020 Bench-failure to benchmark
05/03/2020 Bench-failure to benchmark

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
18th St & Church Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
B-Q
Distance (miles)
0.262
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Neighbors for 659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

2017 Beverley Rd, Brooklyn 982 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 2020 Albemarle Rd, Brooklyn 185 E 19th St, Brooklyn 2016 Regent Pl, Brooklyn 990 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 992 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 645 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn 994 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 141 E 19th St, Brooklyn 354 E 21st St, Brooklyn 2114 Albemarle Rd, Brooklyn 667 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn 312 E 21st St, Brooklyn 165 E 19th St, Brooklyn 305 E 21st St, Brooklyn 699 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn 681 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn 2016 Albemarle Rd, Brooklyn 119 E 19th St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

The development at 659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has a total of 47,448 square feet.

When was 659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 last sold and what was the sale price?

659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was last sold on 04/04/2012 for $4,300,000.

What is the assessed value of 659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 is currently assessed at $1,231,200.

What are the property taxes for 659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

The property taxes for 659 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 total $134,598.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 35 residential unit(s).

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