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18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 - Property report

Also known as: 18 Garage Gelston Ave

Property image for 18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,730

Sale price

$1,460,000

General information

Address

Primary address

18 Gelston Avenue

Alternate address(es)

18 Garage Gelston Ave

ZIP code

11209

Neighborhood

Bay Ridge

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

06051-0031

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

2,160

Building dimensions

19.5 ft x 55 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1925

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Sales

Sale date

10/16/2024

Sale price

$1,460,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$11,466

Tax class

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Gelston Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

86 Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

23.5 ft x 116.17 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,730

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Current built area

2,157 sq. ft.

Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

89 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

72 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.25 Miles

Closest fire station

0.29 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
10/16/2024	$1,460,000	XXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXXX	XXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
10/28/2024 - R 10/16/2024 - D	Mortgage (2024102200676002)	XXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX
10/28/2024 - R 10/16/2024 - D	Deed (2024102200676001)	XXX XXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXXX
10/28/2024 - R 08/08/2024 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2024102200700001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/30/2000 - R	Deed (3130007316613)	X X X XXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXX XXX
08/07/2024 - R 06/13/2000 - D	Deed (2024080700140001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XX X XXXXXXX XXX XXX XX X XXXXXXX
11/25/1985 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3660001127966)	XXXXXX XXXX	XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
11/25/1985 - R	Mortgage (3270001127827)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/25/1985 - R 11/18/1985 - D	Deed (3260001127826)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
09/20/1985 - R	Release of Estate Tax Lien (3550001113755)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
05/17/1984 - R	Deed (3930001019293)	XXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 18 Gelston Avenue, 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

$11,466

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,465,000

Assessed value

$87,900

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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	$1,227,000	$73,620	$57,756	19.843%	$11,461	$11,461	+1.65%
2024/25	$1,173,000	$70,380	$56,135	20.085%	$11,275	$11,275	+6.00%
2023/24	$1,336,000	$80,160	$52,958	20.085%	$10,637	$10,637	+4.82%
2022/23	$1,317,000	$79,020	$49,964	20.309%	$10,147	$10,147	+5.56%
2021/22	$1,168,000	$70,080	$48,154	19.963%	$9,613	$9,613	-5.09%
2020/21	$1,259,000	$75,540	$48,130	21.045%	$10,129	$10,129	+2.30%
2019/20	$1,034,000	$62,040	$46,779	21.167%	$9,902	$9,902	+7.25%
2018/19	$1,126,000	$67,560	$44,132	20.919%	$9,232	$9,232	+8.77%
2017/18	$924,000	$55,440	$41,637	20.385%	$8,488	$8,488	+5.81%
2016/17	$843,000	$50,580	$40,128	19.991%	$8,022	$8,022	+2.29%

Permits

Permit information for 18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
04/28/2025	Alteration
04/23/2025	Alteration
04/11/2025	Alteration
04/11/2025	Alteration
02/21/2025	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Bay Ridge residential market stats

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Median sale price

$585,000

-7.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$596

2.4% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% 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

4th Ave & 86th St at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.179

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts	7	Yes	Public	K-5	387	0.19
P.S. Is 104 The Fort Hamilton School	7	No	Public	K-8	1,103	0.23
St Anselm Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	340	0.33
St Anselm Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	340	0.33
P.S. 127 Mckinley Park	8	No	Public	K-5	589	0.44
P.S. 185 Walter Kassenbrock	8	No	Public	K-5	576	0.44
Adelphi Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.45
Adelphi Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.45
St Patrick School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	167	0.50

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. Is 104 The Fort Hamilton School	7	Yes	Public	K-8	1,103	0.23
St Anselm Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	340	0.33
Adelphi Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.45
St Patrick School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	167	0.50
Dimitrios & Georgia Kaloidis Pa	NR	No	Private	PK-8	226	0.51
Visitation Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	114	0.52
Madeleine Brennan School (The)	9	No	Public	6-8	1,554	0.69
Jhs 259 William Mckinley	7	No	Public	6-8	1,591	0.70

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	0.84
Adelphi Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.45
Poly Prep Country Day School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,060	0.58
Bay Ridge Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	K-12	375	0.72
Fontbonne Hall Academy	NR	No	Private	9-12	439	0.73
High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology	6	No	Public	9-12	1,273	1.12
Ahrc Middle/High School	NR	No	Private		110	1.21
New Utrecht High School	3	No	Public	9-12	3,112	1.35

Nearby ZIP codes for 18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The development at 18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has a total of 2,160 square feet.

When was 18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 last sold and what was the sale price?

18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was last sold on 10/16/2024 for $1,460,000.

What is the assessed value of 18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is currently assessed at $87,900.

What are the property taxes for 18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The property taxes for 18 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 total $11,466.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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