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221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - Property report

Also known as: 221 Ditmas Ave

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$775,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
221 Ditmas Avenue
ZIP code
11218
Neighborhood
Kensington
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05386-0044

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,000
Building dimensions
20 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
11/13/2014
Sale price
$775,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,929
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)
Ditmas Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
81 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
96 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
83 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.39 Miles
Closest fire station
0.55 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/13/2014 $775,000 XXX XXXXXX XXX. , XXX XXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/09/2014 - R
11/13/2014 - D		 Mortgage
(2014112000189002)		 XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
12/09/2014 - R
11/13/2014 - D		 Deed
(2014112000189001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX
04/11/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3000005572800)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/11/1997 - R Deed
(3340005569734)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXX
02/07/1983 - R
02/03/1983 - D		 Deed
(3520000946252)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X
06/20/1977 - R Mortgage
(37730092601764)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/20/1977 - R Deed
(37730092601762)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
08/25/1976 - R Deed
(37630086701297)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/08/1971 - R Deed
(37130046301735)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 221 Ditmas 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
$7,929
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,622,000
Assessed value
$97,320

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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 $1,234,000 $74,040 $39,930 19.843% $7,923 $7,923 +4.46%
2024/25 $975,000 $58,500 $37,766 20.085% $7,585 $7,585 +5.99%
2023/24 $1,109,000 $66,540 $35,630 20.085% $7,156 $7,156 +0.52%
2022/23 $995,000 $59,700 $35,054 20.309% $7,119 $7,119 +7.10%
2021/22 $825,000 $49,500 $33,298 19.963% $6,647 $6,647 -5.08%
2020/21 $1,000,000 $60,000 $33,275 21.045% $7,003 $7,003 +5.12%
2019/20 $1,084,000 $65,040 $31,472 21.167% $6,662 $6,662 +7.25%
2018/19 $749,000 $44,940 $29,692 20.919% $6,211 $6,211 +4.31%
2017/18 $795,000 $47,700 $29,212 20.385% $5,955 $5,955 +7.35%
2016/17 $779,000 $46,740 $27,748 19.991% $5,547 $5,547 +2.30%
Permits

Permit information for 221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/11/1994 Alteration type 1
08/26/1991 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

Kensington, Ocean Parkway residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
McDonald Ave & Ditmas Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.098
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 179 Kensington 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 668 0.30
P.S. 179 Kensington 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 668 0.30
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.19
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.19
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.19
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.19
Yeshiva Chatzar Hakodesh Sanz NR No Private K-8 0 0.21
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 223 The Montauk 6 Yes Public 6-8 702 0.31
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.19
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.19
Yeshiva Chatzar Hakodesh Sanz NR No Private K-8 0 0.21
Ohr Halimud - The Multi Sensory Learning Center NR No Private 18 0.22
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah NR No Private PK, K-12 622 0.23
Jhs 62 Ditmas 7 No Public 6-8 900 0.30
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment 7 No Public 6-12 495 0.31
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshiva Nesivas Chaim NR No Private 9-12 0 0.18
Yeshiva Gedolah of Midwood NR No Private 9-12 0 0.19
Machon Bais Yaakov Hilda Birn High School NR No Private 10-12 57 0.21
Ohr Halimud - The Multi Sensory Learning Center NR No Private 18 0.22
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah NR No Private PK, K-12 622 0.23
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment 7 No Public 6-12 495 0.31

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Neighbors for 221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

217 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 209 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 632 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 203 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 219 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 201 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 223 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 640 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 634 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 211 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 205 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 619 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 650 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 644 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 636 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 215 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 617 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 652 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 646 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 630 E 3rd St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 2,000 square feet.

When was 221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold and what was the sale price?

221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was last sold on 11/13/2014 for $775,000.

What is the assessed value of 221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $97,320.

What are the property taxes for 221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 221 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $7,928.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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