| Primary address | 488 McDonald Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
| Zip code | 11218 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 05352-0008 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $7,320 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Brick (B1)
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| Building sqft | 2,200 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Frontage(s) | Culver Line (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | MC Donald Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 12 |
| Closest police station | 0.85 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.58 Miles |
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488 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1910 and has a total of 2,200 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 488 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $85,920, the tax amount paid for 488 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is $7,315. For the next year, the tax amount for 488 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is estimated at $7,320.
When was 488 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold?488 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was last sold in 01/25/2018.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 488 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $7,316 |
| Estimated property tax: | $7,320 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,432,000 |
| Assessed value: | $85,920 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 488 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $1,432,000 | $85,920 | $36,869 | 19.843% | $7,316 | $7,316 | -0.33% |
| 2024/25 | $1,378,000 | $82,680 | $36,547 | 20.085% | $7,340 | $7,340 | +5.92% |
| 2023/24 | $1,243,000 | $74,580 | $34,504 | 20.085% | $6,930 | $6,930 | +4.78% |
| 2022/23 | $1,189,000 | $71,340 | $32,567 | 20.309% | $6,614 | $6,614 | +7.77% |
| 2021/22 | $1,304,000 | $78,240 | $30,742 | 19.963% | $6,137 | $6,137 | -5.09% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | McDonald Ave & Church Ave at SW Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance (miles) | 0.032 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | MC Donald Av/Church Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B67 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 230 Doris L Cohen | 7 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 969 | 0.24 |
| P.S. 230 Doris L Cohen | 7 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 969 | 0.24 |
| Bnos Yerushalayim School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,156 | 0.18 |
| Bnos Yerushalayim School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,156 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 179 Kensington | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 668 | 0.18 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Jhs 223 The Montauk | 6 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 702 | 0.52 |
| Bnos Yerushalayim School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,156 | 0.18 |
| Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls' D | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.26 |
| Yeshiva Beis Meir (Boys) | NR | No | Private | 8-12 | 176 | 0.27 |
| Talmud Torah Ohel Yochanan School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 791 | 0.28 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Bnos Yerushalayim School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,156 | 0.18 |
| Yeshiva Tiferes | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.26 |
| Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls' D | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.26 |
| Yeshiva Beis Meir (Boys) | NR | No | Private | 8-12 | 176 | 0.27 |
| Bais Tziporah | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.29 |
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Here are the neighbors for 488 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 492 McDonald Ave, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 12/15/2010 | $900,000 |
| 514 MC Donald Ave, Brooklyn | 4,896 | 07/19/2021 | |
| 1415 35th St, Brooklyn | 4,824 | 10/07/2015 | |
| 1419 35th St, Brooklyn | 4,824 | 12/19/2013 | $300,000 |
| 502 MC Donald Ave, Brooklyn | 2,334 | 11/01/2017 | |
| 516 MC Donald Ave, Brooklyn | 4,896 | 04/13/2021 | |
| 500 McDonald Ave, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 12/15/2010 | $900,000 |
| 506 McDonald Ave, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 11/01/2017 | |
| 484 MC Donald Ave, Brooklyn | 4,950 | 02/18/2011 | $900,000 |
| 1407 35th St, Brooklyn | 4,824 | 01/14/2011 | |
| 1409 35th St, Brooklyn | 4,824 | 01/17/2011 | |
| 508 McDonald Ave, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 07/01/1998 | |
| 1421 35th St, Brooklyn | 4,804 | 03/20/1986 | |
| 490 McDonald Ave, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 05/30/2008 | |
| 510 MC Donald Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 03/21/2003 | $400,000 |
| 518 MC Donald Ave, Brooklyn | 4,896 | 04/13/2021 | |
| 3411 14th Ave, Brooklyn | 5,400 | 12/23/2016 | |
| 1411 35th St, Brooklyn | 4,824 | 01/04/2011 | $850,000 |
| 234 Dahill Rd, Brooklyn | 1,404 | 02/28/2013 | |
| 1405 35th St, Brooklyn | 4,824 | 07/10/2025 | $1,500,000 |
