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596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Information

596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 596 East 8th Street
Neighborhood Kensington
Zip code 11218
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 05401-0026

Sales & Tax Overview for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 4,017
Lot dimensions 33.33 ft x 120.5 ft
Property type Three Families (C0)
Building sqft 2,940
Building dimensions 24 ft x 38 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Old style
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Aluminum/vinyl
Basement type Full
Year built 1910
Frontage East 8 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Ditmas Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 3
Residential sqft

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School district 22
Community district 12
Closest police station 0.36 Miles
Closest fire station 0.36 Miles

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About 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1910 and has a total of 2,940 square feet.

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

Assessed at $83,160, the tax amount paid for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is $10,478.

When was 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold?

596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was last sold in 12/31/2018.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
06/01/2026 - R Initial UCC1
(2026060100020001)
07/29/2019 - R
02/20/2019 - D
Life Estate Deed
(2019070300407001)
04/23/2019 - R
12/31/2018 - D
Deed
(2019041600599002)
04/23/2019 - R
05/04/2011 - D
Power of Attorney
(2019041600599001)
10/02/1990 - R Deed
(3060001571506)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $10,478
Tax assessor's market value: $1,386,000
Assessed value: $83,160
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year 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%

Permits for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/23/1991 Alteration type 2
         
         
         
         
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Kensington Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$550,000
10.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$742
6.5% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station McDonald Ave & Ditmas Ave at SE Corner
Station lines F
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
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.15
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.15

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
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.15
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.15
Bonim Lamokom NR No Private 35 0.20

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

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Neighbors for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 596 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
584 E 8th St, Brooklyn 3,085 01/10/2011 $826,000
566 E 8th St, Brooklyn 3,013 07/23/1998
616 E 8th St, Brooklyn 1,312 01/29/2026
724 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 2,760 05/01/1987
612 E 8th St, Brooklyn 1,312 07/28/2016 $855,000
626 E 8th St, Brooklyn 1,312 10/19/2009 $605,000
720 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 2,616 07/01/1999
600 E 8th St, Brooklyn 2,953 12/07/2007
614 E 8th St, Brooklyn 1,312 08/28/1974
576 E 8th St, Brooklyn 2,843 03/16/2023
570 E 8th St, Brooklyn 2,843 03/08/2024 $1,635,000
622 E 8th St, Brooklyn 1,312 04/22/2026
604 E 8th St, Brooklyn 2,940 11/09/2016
608 E 8th St, Brooklyn 3,276 01/19/2026
620 E 8th St, Brooklyn 1,312 01/31/1986
592 E 8th St, Brooklyn 2,940 01/22/2025
588 E 8th St, Brooklyn 3,085 04/10/2024
728 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 2,760 12/06/2022
610 E 8th St, Brooklyn 1,312 02/19/2026
580 E 8th St, Brooklyn 2,843 04/05/1995
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