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71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 - Property report

Also known as: 71 Gelston Ave

Property image for 71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1950

Lot sq. ft.

2,325

Sale price

$735,000

General information

Address

Primary address

71 Gelston Avenue

Alternate address(es)

71 Garage Gelston Ave

ZIP code

11209

Neighborhood

Bay Ridge

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

06068-0018

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

3,512

Building dimensions

20 ft x 60 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1950

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Sales

Sale date

08/30/2007

Sale price

$735,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$10,340

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Gelston Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Fort Hamilton Parkway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 116.25 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,325

Area overview

Walk score

97 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

88 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

69 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.35 Miles

Closest fire station

0.19 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 71 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 71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
08/30/2007	$735,000	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
02/10/2021 - R 02/05/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021020800161001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/16/2021 - R 01/23/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021033100463001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX
10/07/2010 - R 09/17/2010 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2010092400706001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX X XX
07/14/2009 - R 06/24/2009 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2009070201469001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/10/2009 - R 06/10/2009 - D	Agreement (2009072901327002)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
08/10/2009 - R 06/10/2009 - D	Mortgage (2009072901327001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/10/2009 - R 03/17/2009 - D	Subordination of Mortgage (2009072901327003)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
11/19/2007 - R 08/30/2007 - D	Deed (2007091000237001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/08/2006 - R 02/17/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006030101216001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXX
09/21/2004 - R 08/31/2004 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2004083101459001)

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 71 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

$10,340

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,964,000

Assessed value

$117,840

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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	$1,499,000	$89,940	$49,162	19.843%	$9,755	$9,755	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,401,000	$84,060	$46,380	20.085%	$9,315	$9,315	0.00%
2023/24	$1,709,000	$102,540	$46,380	20.085%	$9,315	$9,315	-0.35%
2022/23	$1,687,000	$101,220	$46,030	20.309%	$9,348	$9,348	+7.84%
2021/22	$1,627,000	$97,620	$43,426	19.963%	$8,669	$8,669	+0.55%
2020/21	$1,459,000	$87,540	$40,968	21.045%	$8,622	$8,622	+5.39%
2019/20	$1,613,000	$96,780	$38,650	21.167%	$8,181	$8,181	+1.19%
2018/19	$1,245,000	$74,700	$38,650	20.919%	$8,085	$8,085	+3.40%
2017/18	$1,143,000	$68,580	$38,358	20.385%	$7,819	$7,819	+8.09%
2016/17	$886,000	$53,160	$36,188	19.991%	$7,234	$7,234	+8.37%

Permits

Permit information for 71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits 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

$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

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

4th Ave & 93th St at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.244

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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	0.20
P.S. Is 104 The Fort Hamilton School	7	No	Public	K-8	1,103	0.14
St Patrick School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	167	0.40
St Patrick School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	167	0.40
St Anselm Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	340	0.43
St Anselm Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	340	0.43
P.S. 185 Walter Kassenbrock	8	No	Public	K-5	576	0.48
Poly Prep Country Day School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,060	0.48
P.S. 127 Mckinley Park	8	No	Public	K-5	589	0.52

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	0.14
St Patrick School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	167	0.40
St Anselm Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	340	0.43
Poly Prep Country Day School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,060	0.48
Adelphi Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.49
Visitation Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	114	0.51
Madeleine Brennan School (The)	9	No	Public	6-8	1,554	0.70
Jhs 259 William Mckinley	7	No	Public	6-8	1,591	0.78
P.S. 229 Dyker	7	No	Public	PK, K-8	1,144	0.93

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	0.87
Poly Prep Country Day School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,060	0.48
Adelphi Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.49
Fontbonne Hall Academy	NR	No	Private	9-12	439	0.65
Bay Ridge Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	K-12	375	0.82
High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology	6	No	Public	9-12	1,273	1.22
Ahrc Middle/High School	NR	No	Private		110	1.27
New Utrecht High School	3	No	Public	9-12	3,112	1.34

Nearby ZIP codes for 71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The development at 71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has a total of 3,512 square feet.

When was 71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 last sold and what was the sale price?

71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was last sold on 08/30/2007 for $735,000.

What is the assessed value of 71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is currently assessed at $117,840.

What are the property taxes for 71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The property taxes for 71 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 total $10,340.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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