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947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230 Property Information

947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 947 Newkirk Avenue
Secondary address 947 Garage Newkirk Ave
Neighborhood Kensington
Zip code 11230
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 05425-0036

Sales & Tax Overview for 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 3,331
Lot dimensions 35 ft x 95.17 ft
Property type Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sqft 1,848
Building dimensions 18 ft x 28 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Stories 2
Structure type Old style
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Composition
Basement type Full
Garage type Detached, frame garage
Year built 1899
Frontage Newkirk Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street Coney Island Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 1
Residential sqft

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School district 22
Community district 14
Closest police station 0.37 Miles
Closest fire station 0.42 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 947 Garage Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230

About 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230?

947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230 was built in 1899 and has a total of 1,848 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $94,980, the tax amount paid for 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230 is $8,057.

When was 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230 last sold?

947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230 was last sold in 07/25/1974.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
06/22/2021 - R
06/15/2021 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021061700170001)
04/09/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3010008355401)
07/25/1974 - R Mortgage
(37430072500190)
07/25/1974 - R Deed
(37430072500188)
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $8,058
Tax assessor's market value: $1,583,000
Assessed value: $94,980

Assessment History for 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 947 Newkirk Avenue, 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 $1,204,000 $72,240 $40,300 19.843% $7,997 $7,997 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,416,000 $84,960 $38,020 20.085% $7,636 $7,636 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,686,000 $101,160 $35,868 20.085% $7,204 $7,204 +4.82%
2022/23 $1,468,000 $88,080 $33,840 20.309% $6,873 $6,873 +1.74%
2021/22 $1,159,000 $69,540 $33,840 19.963% $6,755 $6,755 -4.42%

Permits for 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/16/2015 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
$687
10.7% 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 Marlborough Rd & Newkirk Ave at SE Corner
Station lines B-Q
Distance (miles) 0.282
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 217 Colonel David Marcus School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 876 0.08
P.S. 217 Colonel David Marcus School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 876 0.08
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 616 0.15
St. Rose of Lima Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.16
St. Rose of Lima Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.16

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 62 Ditmas 7 Yes Public 6-8 900 0.37
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 616 0.15
St. Rose of Lima Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.16
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah NR No Private PK, K-12 622 0.24
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.28

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 0.24
Bonim Lamokom NR No Private 35 0.32
Torah Vodaath High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.33
Ucp Brooklyn Childrens Program NR No Private 108 0.39
Yeshiva Nesivas Chaim NR No Private 9-12 0 0.42

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Neighbors for 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 947 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
931 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 2,136 05/31/2012 $630,000
917 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 2,356 10/12/2005
948 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn 1,500 09/11/1986
380 Webster Ave, Brooklyn 1,530 05/13/2022 $1,210,000
935 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 2,191 07/09/2025 $499
921 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 1,804 07/21/1994
962 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn 3,300 08/18/2015
925 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 2,159 05/25/1994
970 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn 3,720 03/28/1997
968 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn 3,300 07/11/2002
964 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn 3,300 02/20/1998
941 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 1,810 04/01/2024 $830,000
911 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 2,136 10/24/2011
966 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn 3,300 11/13/2019
374 Webster Ave, Brooklyn 1,522 08/30/1993
909 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 2,328 04/07/1997
378 Webster Ave, Brooklyn 1,522 03/08/1996
372 Webster Ave, Brooklyn 1,530 08/31/2021
939 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 2,191 10/05/2012 $610,000
929 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 2,136 12/12/2019 $950,000
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