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686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - Property report

Also known as: 686 E 2nd St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

2008

Lot sq. ft.

5,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
686 East 2nd Street
ZIP code
11218
Neighborhood
Kensington
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05395-0036

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
6,120
Building dimensions
25 ft x 85 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
2008
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$24,333
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 2 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
McDonald Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 125 ft
Lot sq. ft.
5,000

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
73 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.30 Miles
Closest fire station
0.44 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/08/2016 - R
11/29/2016 - D		 Deed
(2016120400043001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
02/01/2012 - R
01/19/2012 - D		 Agreement
(2012012600762003)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
02/01/2012 - R
01/19/2012 - D		 Mortgage
(2012012600762002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
01/13/2012 - R
12/29/2011 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011122900394001)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/01/2012 - R
12/01/2011 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2012012600762001)		 XXXX XX X XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX
06/22/2007 - R
06/18/2007 - D		 Zoning Lot Description
(2007061801458001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/07/2007 - R
06/14/2007 - D		 Certificate
(2007082801380001)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX
09/14/2006 - R
09/06/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006090700156001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/14/2006 - R
08/22/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006090801226001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
08/30/2006 - R
08/22/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006080801876001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 686 East 2nd 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
$24,333
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,128,000
Assessed value
$247,680

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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 $3,835,000 $230,100 $96,926 19.843% $22,956 $19,233 +28.99%
2024/25 $3,029,000 $181,740 $74,238 20.085% $21,920 $14,911 +36.68%
2023/24 $3,216,000 $192,960 $54,317 20.085% $20,680 $10,910 +40.98%
2022/23 $3,524,000 $211,440 $38,102 20.309% $20,910 $7,738 +77.07%
2021/22 $3,079,000 $184,740 $21,888 19.963% $20,400 $4,370 -5.13%
2020/21 $2,603,000 $156,180 $21,888 21.045% $20,288 $4,606 -0.58%
2019/20 $2,070,000 $124,200 $21,888 21.167% $19,251 $4,633 +1.19%
2018/19 $1,430,000 $85,800 $21,888 20.919% $17,949 $4,579 +2.62%
2017/18 $1,648,000 $98,880 $21,888 20.385% $19,229 $4,462 +1.97%
2016/17 $1,710,000 $102,600 $21,888 19.991% $17,790 $4,376 +2.23%
Permits

Permit information for 686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/13/2007 Alteration type 3
04/25/2007 New building
01/02/2007 Full demolition
11/17/2004 Alteration type 1

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/08/2026 A
06/13/2025 A
03/31/2023 A

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$999,000

-0.1% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$858

7.4% Y-o-Y

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)
0.095
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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 0.41
P.S. 179 Kensington 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 668 0.41
Ohr Halimud - The Multi Sensory Learning Center NR No Private 18 0.12
The Pathway Study Center Inc NR No Private 1 51 0.16
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.21
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.21
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.21
P.S. 134 9 No Public K-5 493 0.24
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 0.27
Ohr Halimud - The Multi Sensory Learning Center NR No Private 18 0.12
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.21
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.21
Yeshiva Chatzar Hakodesh Sanz NR No Private K-8 0 0.22
Yeshiva Machicei Hadas NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.23
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment 7 No Public 6-12 495 0.27
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshiva Gedolah of Midwood NR No Private 9-12 0 0.07
Yeshiva Nesivas Chaim NR No Private 9-12 0 0.08
Machon Bais Yaakov Hilda Birn High School NR No Private 10-12 57 0.11
Ohr Halimud - The Multi Sensory Learning Center NR No Private 18 0.12
Machon Bais Yaakov Hilda Birn High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.13
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment 7 No Public 6-12 495 0.27

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Neighbors for 686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

714 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 724 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 664 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 674 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 638 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 718 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 682 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 678 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 660 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 694 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 704 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 720 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 652 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 690 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 728 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 640 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 710 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 656 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 726 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 676 E 2nd St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 2008.

What is the total square footage of 686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 6,120 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $247,680.

What are the property taxes for 686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 686 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $24,332.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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