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The Kensington - 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Information

Also known as: 385 Mc Donald Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11218

The Kensington - 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Information

Also known as: 385 Mc Donald Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11218

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Address

Building name The Kensington
Primary address The Kensington - 385 McDonald Avenue
Secondary address 381-395 McDonald Ave
Neighborhood Kensington
Zip code 11218
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 05334-0085

Sales & Tax Overview for 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 03/25/2014
Purchase price $2,831,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $334,506

Lot & Building Information for 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 20,000
Lot dimensions 160 ft x 125 ft
Property type Miscellaneous Hotel (H9)
Building sqft 44,000
Building dimensions 133 ft x 75 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1997
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Commercial units 1

Area Overview

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School district 15
Community district 12
Closest police station 1.00 Miles
Closest fire station 0.48 Miles

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Other Property Data for 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 381-395 McDonald Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11218

About 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does The Kensington - 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Miscellaneous Hotel (H9) located at The Kensington - 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 44,000 square feet and a current price per square foot of $64.

What is the year built & the current market value of The Kensington - 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The Kensington - 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1997 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $7,155,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/25/2014 $2,831,000
09/11/2012 $7,400,000
09/07/2005 $10,993,340
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/18/2020 - D
12/31/2020 - R
Agreement
(2020122200673002)
12/18/2020 - D
12/31/2020 - R
Mortgage
(2020122200673001)
12/15/2020 - D
12/31/2020 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2020122200673003)
03/10/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2016022600079004)
02/24/2016 - D
03/10/2016 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2016022600079003)
02/24/2016 - D
03/10/2016 - R
Agreement
(2016022600079002)
02/24/2016 - D
03/10/2016 - R
Mortgage
(2016022600079001)
03/25/2014 - D
04/08/2014 - R
Deed
(2014032600266001)
09/20/2012 - R Initial UCC1
(2012091300913006)
09/11/2012 - D
09/20/2012 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2012091300913005)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $322,322
Estimated property tax: $334,506
Tax assessor's market value: $7,155,000
Assessed value: $3,219,750

Assessment History for 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 385 McDonald Avenue, 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 $7,155,000 $3,219,750 $2,971,260 10.848% $322,322 $322,322 +4.02%
2024/25 $7,138,000 $3,212,100 $2,879,280 10.762% $309,868 $309,868 +3.06%
2023/24 $6,549,000 $2,947,050 $2,838,690 10.592% $300,674 $300,674 +0.71%
2022/23 $6,232,000 $2,804,400 $2,804,400 10.646% $298,556 $298,556 +3.85%
2021/22 $5,940,000 $2,673,000 $2,673,000 10.755% $287,481 $287,481 -2.59%

Permits for 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/15/2023 Alteration
12/02/2020 Alteration
02/10/2020 Alteration
11/19/2019 Alteration
07/01/2019 Alteration type 3
03/07/2019 Alteration type 2
03/07/2019 Alteration type 2
01/02/2019 Alteration
07/22/2018 Alteration
04/06/2016 Alteration type 2
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$444
-15% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$523
9.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$523
5.9% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station McDonald Ave & Albemarle Rd at SE Corner
Station lines F
Distance (miles) 0.035
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Bus Routes
Name MC Donald Av/Albemarle Rd
Line B67
Distance (miles) 0.034

Neighbors for 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for The Kensington - The Kensington - 385 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
284 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 2,730 04/14/1983
292 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 3,578 05/25/2000
127 Church Ave, Brooklyn 3,687 06/21/2017
206 Albemarle Rd, Brooklyn 2,384 03/21/2016
288 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 2,898 03/04/1982
101 Church Ave, Brooklyn 7,267
119 Church Ave, Brooklyn 4,187 05/29/2019
122 Church Ave, Brooklyn 3,780 07/21/1998
202 Albemarle Rd, Brooklyn 2,160 02/28/2017
296 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 3,168 05/14/2008
123 Church Ave, Brooklyn 4,208 05/06/2008
210 Albemarle Rd, Brooklyn 2,971 04/09/2021 $1,860,000
218 Albemarle Rd, Brooklyn 2,336 01/25/1996
222 Albemarle Rd, Brooklyn 2,336 02/05/2026 $1,850,000
405 McDonald Ave, Brooklyn 16,125
121 Church Ave, Brooklyn 4,187 07/29/2008 $1,375,000
425 MC Donald Ave, Brooklyn 30,600 06/21/1996
125 Church Ave, Brooklyn 4,187 01/31/2001
214 Albemarle Rd, Brooklyn 2,971 11/19/2019
117 Church Ave, Brooklyn 5,900 06/21/1996
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