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596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - Property report

Also known as: 596 E 8th St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

4,017

General information

Address

Primary address

596 East 8th Street

ZIP code

11218

Neighborhood

Kensington

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

05401-0026

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

2,940

Building dimensions

24 ft x 38 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Aluminum/Vinyl

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$10,478

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 8 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Ditmas Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

33.33 ft x 120.5 ft

Lot sq. ft.

4,017

Area overview

Walk score

82 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

95 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

85 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.36 Miles

Closest fire station

0.36 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 596 East 8th 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 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/29/2026 - R	UCC3 Termination (2026062601126001)	XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXX XX
06/01/2026 - R	Initial UCC1 (2026060100020001)	XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXX XX
07/29/2019 - R 02/20/2019 - D	Life Estate Deed (2019070300407001)	XXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
04/23/2019 - R 12/31/2018 - D	Deed (2019041600599002)	XXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXX X
04/23/2019 - R 05/04/2011 - D	Power of Attorney (2019041600599001)	XXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
10/02/1990 - R	Deed (3060001571506)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 596 East 8th 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

$10,478

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,386,000

Assessed value

$83,160

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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	$1,501,000	$90,060	$48,128	19.843%	$10,784	$9,550	+5.35%
2024/25	$1,539,000	$92,340	$45,132	20.085%	$10,298	$9,065	+7.02%
2023/24	$1,642,000	$98,520	$42,171	20.085%	$9,715	$8,470	-0.96%
2022/23	$1,581,000	$94,860	$42,111	20.309%	$9,824	$8,552	+2.57%
2021/22	$1,468,000	$88,080	$41,766	19.963%	$9,583	$8,338	+1.38%
2020/21	$1,288,000	$77,280	$39,080	21.045%	$9,531	$8,224	+6.37%
2019/20	$1,024,000	$61,440	$36,527	21.167%	$9,044	$7,732	+8.55%
2018/19	$1,110,000	$66,600	$34,049	20.919%	$8,432	$7,123	+9.40%
2017/18	$1,318,000	$79,080	$31,939	20.385%	$8,217	$6,511	+3.21%
2016/17	$1,027,000	$61,620	$31,555	19.991%	$7,997	$6,308	+10.25%

Permits

Permit information for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
08/23/1991	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/04/2026	A
	11/19/2025	I
	06/09/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record 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 & Ditmas Ave at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.394

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 134	9	Yes	Public	K-5	493	0.26
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	622	0.10
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	622	0.10
Mevakshai Hashem	NR	No	Private	PK-8	572	0.15
Mevakshai Hashem	NR	No	Private	PK-8	572	0.15
Mavakshai Hashem	NR	No	Private	PK-8	475	0.15
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	616	0.22
P.S. 217 Colonel David Marcus School	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	876	0.24
P.S. 217 Colonel David Marcus School	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	876	0.24

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Jhs 62 Ditmas	7	Yes	Public	6-8	900	0.21
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	622	0.10
Mevakshai Hashem	NR	No	Private	PK-8	572	0.15
Mavakshai Hashem	NR	No	Private	PK-8	475	0.15
Bonim Lamokom	NR	No	Private		35	0.20
Mesivta Torah Vodaath	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	432	0.21
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	616	0.22

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	0.10
Bonim Lamokom	NR	No	Private		35	0.20
Torah Vodaath High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.21
Yeshiva Nesivas Chaim	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.32
Yeshiva Gedolah of Midwood	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.34

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 2,940 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $83,160.

What are the property taxes for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $10,478.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

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