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617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - Property report

Also known as: 617 Garage Ditmas Ave

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Property type

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

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,850

Sale price

$450,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
617 Ditmas Avenue
Alternate address(es)
617 Garage Ditmas Ave
ZIP code
11218
Neighborhood
Kensington
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05390-0050

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sq. ft.
1,830
Building dimensions
18 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Wood
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
12/29/2005
Sale price
$450,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,763
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Ditmas Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
28.5 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,850

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
85 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.41 Miles
Closest fire station
0.35 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 617 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 617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/29/2005 $450,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/11/2009 - R
06/12/2009 - D		 Deed
(2009091001134001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
01/11/2006 - R
12/29/2005 - D		 Deed
(2006010800026001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/02/1981 - R Mortgage
(38130126800645)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/30/1981 - D
09/30/1981 - R		 Deed
(38130126800643)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$7,763
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,442,000
Assessed value
$86,520

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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 $1,655,000 $99,300 $39,124 19.843% $7,763 $7,763 -0.09%
2024/25 $1,342,000 $80,520 $38,689 20.085% $7,771 $7,771 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,538,000 $92,280 $36,500 20.085% $7,331 $7,331 +4.83%
2022/23 $1,389,000 $83,340 $34,435 20.309% $6,993 $6,993 +7.44%
2021/22 $1,347,000 $80,820 $32,603 19.963% $6,509 $6,509 -5.13%
2020/21 $1,126,000 $67,560 $32,603 21.045% $6,861 $6,861 +0.54%
2019/20 $1,083,000 $64,980 $32,241 21.167% $6,824 $6,824 +7.25%
2018/19 $1,418,000 $85,080 $30,417 20.919% $6,363 $6,363 +8.77%
2017/18 $1,044,000 $62,640 $28,696 20.385% $5,850 $5,850 +7.70%
2016/17 $847,000 $50,820 $27,169 19.991% $5,431 $5,431 +2.23%
Permits

Permit information for 617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

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Neighborhood

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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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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
McDonald Ave & Ditmas Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.327
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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 0.38
P.S. 179 Kensington 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 668 0.38
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah NR No Private PK, K-12 622 0.11
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah NR No Private PK, K-12 622 0.11
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.15
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.15
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.15
P.S. 134 9 No Public K-5 493 0.30
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 616 0.32
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 62 Ditmas 7 Yes Public 6-8 900 0.12
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah NR No Private PK, K-12 622 0.11
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.15
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.15
Yeshiva Torah Vodaath NR No Private K-8 0 0.17
Bonim Lamokom NR No Private 35 0.17
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 616 0.32
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah NR No Private PK, K-12 622 0.11
Torah Vodaath High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.17
Bonim Lamokom NR No Private 35 0.17
Yeshiva Nesivas Chaim NR No Private 9-12 0 0.30
Yeshiva Gedolah of Midwood NR No Private 9-12 0 0.32

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Neighbors for 617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

455 Ocean Pkwy, Brooklyn 435 Ocean Pkwy, Brooklyn 514 E 8th St, Brooklyn 582 E 7th St, Brooklyn 441 Ocean Pkwy, Brooklyn 625 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 600 E 7th St, Brooklyn 592 E 7th St, Brooklyn 499 Ocean Pkwy, Brooklyn 483 Ocean Pkwy, Brooklyn 506 E 8th St, Brooklyn 584 E 7th St, Brooklyn 518 E 8th St, Brooklyn 588 E 7th St, Brooklyn 510 E 8th St, Brooklyn 620 E 7th St, Brooklyn 604 E 7th St, Brooklyn 596 E 7th St, Brooklyn 465 Ocean Pkwy, Brooklyn 621 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 1,830 square feet.

When was 617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold and what was the sale price?

617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was last sold on 12/29/2005 for $450,000.

What is the assessed value of 617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $86,520.

What are the property taxes for 617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 617 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $7,763.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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