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639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - Property report

Also known as: 639 E 3rd St

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Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

3,000

Sale price

$400,000

General information

Address

Primary address

639 East 3rd Street

ZIP code

11218

Neighborhood

Kensington

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

05387-0061

Building

Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Building sq. ft.

1,470

Building dimensions

18 ft x 36 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Aluminum/Vinyl

Basement

Sales

Sale date

12/21/2012

Sale price

$400,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$7,221

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

East 3 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Ditmas Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

30 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

3,000

Area overview

Walk score

81 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

96 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

83 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.42 Miles

Closest fire station

0.52 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
12/21/2012	$400,000	XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX	XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XX XXXXXXX XXX XX XX-XX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/23/2026 - R 07/07/2026 - D	Mortgage (2026072300228001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XX
12/29/2025 - R 12/19/2025 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2025122600130001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
12/19/2025 - R 12/16/2025 - D	Mortgage (2025121900384001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
08/13/2024 - R 08/06/2024 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2024081201099001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
08/09/2024 - R 07/23/2024 - D	Mortgage (2024080800658001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XX
04/19/2021 - R 03/17/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021041200141001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
02/11/2021 - R 02/04/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021020801309001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX
06/06/2013 - R 05/13/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013052200575001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX XXX
01/31/2013 - R 01/14/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013011400484001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X	X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/24/2013 - R 01/09/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013011501208001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 639 East 3rd 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

$7,221

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,497,000

Assessed value

$89,820

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,379,000	$82,740	$36,270	19.843%	$7,479	$7,197	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,292,000	$77,520	$34,217	20.085%	$7,142	$6,872	+6.44%
2023/24	$1,476,000	$88,560	$32,146	20.085%	$6,738	$6,457	+5.31%
2022/23	$1,232,000	$73,920	$30,189	20.309%	$6,428	$6,131	+2.20%
2021/22	$1,172,000	$70,320	$30,053	19.963%	$6,287	$5,999	-4.98%
2020/21	$1,213,000	$72,780	$29,999	21.045%	$6,610	$6,313	+5.65%
2019/20	$1,098,000	$65,880	$28,231	21.167%	$6,272	$5,976	+7.82%
2018/19	$1,153,000	$69,180	$26,495	20.919%	$5,848	$5,542	+9.18%
2017/18	$890,000	$53,400	$24,904	20.385%	$5,376	$5,077	+2.84%
2016/17	$663,000	$39,780	$24,694	19.991%	$5,246	$4,937	+2.65%

Permits

Permit information for 639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
04/27/2021	Alteration
04/27/2021	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

McDonald Ave & Cortelyou Rd at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.134

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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	0.27
P.S. 179 Kensington	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	668	0.27
Mevakshai Hashem	NR	No	Private	PK-8	572	0.20
Mevakshai Hashem	NR	No	Private	PK-8	572	0.20
Mavakshai Hashem	NR	No	Private	PK-8	475	0.20
Mavakshai Hashem	NR	No	Private	PK-8	475	0.20
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	622	0.22

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Jhs 62 Ditmas	7	Yes	Public	6-8	900	0.26
Mevakshai Hashem	NR	No	Private	PK-8	572	0.20
Mavakshai Hashem	NR	No	Private	PK-8	475	0.20
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	622	0.22
Yeshiva Chatzar Hakodesh Sanz	NR	No	Private	K-8	0	0.24
Yeshiva Derech Chaim	NR	No	Private		0	0.24
Jhs 223 The Montauk	6	No	Public	6-8	702	0.35
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment	7	No	Public	6-12	495	0.35

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Yeshiva Nesivas Chaim	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.22
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	622	0.22
Yeshiva Gedolah of Midwood	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.23
Yeshiva Derech Chaim	NR	No	Private		0	0.24
Machon Bais Yaakov Hilda Birn High School	NR	No	Private	10-12	57	0.26
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment	7	No	Public	6-12	495	0.35

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 1,470 square feet.

When was 639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold and what was the sale price?

639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was last sold on 12/21/2012 for $400,000.

What is the assessed value of 639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $89,820.

What are the property taxes for 639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 639 East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $7,221.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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