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231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 - Property report

Also known as: 231 85th St

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Property type

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

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

6,000

Sale price

$1,425,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
231 85th Street
Alternate address(es)
231 Garage 85th St
ZIP code
11209
Neighborhood
Bay Ridge
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06024-0061

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sq. ft.
3,019
Building dimensions
24 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Last altered
2008
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
10/16/2007
Sale price
$1,425,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$15,505
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)
85 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Ridge Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
60 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
6,000

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
87 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
68 /100.  Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
10
Closest police station
1.07 Miles
Closest fire station
0.52 Miles

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Ownership information for 231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/16/2007 $1,425,000 XXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX
06/28/2005 $1,175,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/25/2024 - R
09/16/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024091600391001)
XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
08/04/2020 - R
07/10/2020 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020071300587001)
XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
09/04/2012 - R
07/25/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012082200173001)
XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/29/2012 - R
03/14/2012 - D
Agreement
(2012032400015004)
XXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
03/29/2012 - R
03/14/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012032400015003)
XXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
03/29/2012 - R
02/21/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2012032400015002)
XXXX XXX XXXX XXX
03/29/2012 - R
02/21/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2012032400015001)
XXXX XXX XXXX XXX
11/05/2009 - R
10/13/2009 - D
Agreement
(2009103000509002)
XXX XXXXX XXXX
11/05/2009 - R
10/13/2009 - D
Mortgage
(2009103000509001)
XXX XXXXX XXXX
01/29/2008 - R
12/27/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008011400388001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 231 85th 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
$15,505
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,098,000
Assessed value
$125,880

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 $2,409,000 $144,540 $78,140 19.843% $15,505 $15,505 +1.16%
2024/25 $1,903,000 $114,180 $76,313 20.085% $15,327 $15,327 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,673,000 $100,380 $71,994 20.085% $14,460 $14,460 +3.86%
2022/23 $1,833,000 $109,980 $68,554 20.309% $13,923 $13,923 +7.11%
2021/22 $2,010,000 $120,600 $65,117 19.963% $12,999 $12,999 -5.14%
2020/21 $2,171,000 $130,260 $65,117 21.045% $13,704 $13,704 +1.80%
2019/20 $1,726,000 $103,560 $63,594 21.167% $13,461 $13,461 +7.26%
2018/19 $1,353,000 $81,180 $59,995 20.919% $12,550 $12,550 +7.77%
2017/18 $1,513,000 $90,780 $57,128 20.385% $11,646 $11,646 +7.35%
2016/17 $1,741,000 $104,460 $54,264 19.991% $10,848 $10,848 +2.23%

Permit information for 231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/09/2008 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Bay Ridge residential market stats

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Median sale price

$501,940

-8.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$618

-5.5% 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
4th Ave & 85th St at SW Corner
Station lines
R
Distance (miles)
0.225

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 185 Walter Kassenbrock 8 Yes Public K-5 576 0.12
Adelphi Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.06
Adelphi Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.06
Dimitrios & Georgia Kaloidis Pa NR No Private PK-8 226 0.10
Dimitrios & Georgia Kaloidis Pa NR No Private PK-8 226 0.10
St Anselm Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 340 0.23
P.S. 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts 7 No Public K-5 387 0.30
P.S. Is 104 The Fort Hamilton School 7 No Public K-8 1,103 0.50
P.S. 102 The Bayview 8 No Public K-5 1,110 0.69
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Madeleine Brennan School (The) 9 Yes Public 6-8 1,554 1.08
Adelphi Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.06
Dimitrios & Georgia Kaloidis Pa NR No Private PK-8 226 0.10
St Anselm Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 340 0.23
Visitation Academy NR No Private PK-8 114 0.31
P.S. Is 104 The Fort Hamilton School 7 No Public K-8 1,103 0.50
Bay Ridge Preparatory School NR No Private K-12 375 0.57
Is 30 Mary White Ovington 5 No Public K-8 911 0.73
Jhs 259 William Mckinley 7 No Public 6-8 1,591 0.90
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Fort Hamilton High School 4 Yes Public 9-12 3,925 0.42
Adelphi Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.06
Bay Ridge Preparatory School NR No Private K-12 375 0.57
Fontbonne Hall Academy NR No Private 9-12 439 0.80
Xaverian High School NR No Private 6-12 1,537 0.84
Poly Prep Country Day School NR No Private PK-12 1,060 0.94
High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology 6 No Public 9-12 1,273 0.94
New Utrecht High School 3 No Public 9-12 3,112 1.77

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The development at 231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has a total of 3,019 square feet.

When was 231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 last sold and what was the sale price?

231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was last sold on 10/16/2007 for $1,425,000.

What is the assessed value of 231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is currently assessed at $125,880.

What are the property taxes for 231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The property taxes for 231 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 total $15,505.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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