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131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Property Information

131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Property Information

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Address

Primary address 131 Gelston Avenue
Neighborhood Bay Ridge
Zip code 11209
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 06089-0014

Sales & Tax Overview for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,936
Lot dimensions 16.67 ft x 116.17 ft
Property type Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sqft 1,600
Building dimensions 16.67 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Row
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Composition
Basement type Full
Year built 1899
Frontage Gelston Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street Fort Hamilton Parkway
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 20
Community district 10
Closest police station 1.45 Miles
Closest fire station 0.09 Miles

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Other Property Data for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn

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About 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY?

131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY was built in 1899 and has a total of 1,600 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $66,120, the tax amount paid for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY is $5,834.

When was 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY last sold?

131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY was last sold in 06/21/2023.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/21/2023 - R
06/21/2023 - D
Deed
(2023072000716001)
01/15/2021 - R
01/12/2021 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021011200921001)
01/28/2021 - R
12/11/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2021011200843001)
02/08/2018 - R
02/06/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018020701185001)
01/30/2018 - R
01/12/2018 - D
Mortgage
(2018012400348001)
01/26/2017 - R
12/03/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017012401047001)
05/18/2012 - R
05/15/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2012051500019001)
09/27/2006 - R
08/28/2006 - D
Deed
(2006091500883001)
09/27/2006 - R
08/25/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006091500883002)
09/26/2006 - R
03/10/1986 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006091500934001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $5,835
Tax assessor's market value: $1,102,000
Assessed value: $66,120
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 131 Gelston 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 $861,000 $51,660 $31,364 19.843% $6,505 $6,224 +4.63%
2024/25 $948,000 $56,880 $29,614 20.085% $6,217 $5,948 +6.38%
2023/24 $940,000 $56,400 $27,837 20.085% $5,872 $5,591 -0.89%
2022/23 $889,000 $53,340 $27,777 20.309% $5,938 $5,641 +6.62%
2021/22 $686,000 $41,160 $26,506 19.963% $5,579 $5,291 -2.97%

Permits for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Bay Ridge Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$470,000
-5.1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$688
7.7% 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 4th Ave & 93th St at NE Corner
Station lines R
Distance (miles) 0.153
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Schools

Nearest elementary 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 0.06
P.S. 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts 7 No Public K-5 387 0.24
St Patrick School NR No Private PK-8 167 0.29
St Patrick School NR No Private PK-8 167 0.29
Poly Prep Country Day School NR No Private PK-12 1,060 0.40

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 0.06
St Patrick School NR No Private PK-8 167 0.29
Poly Prep Country Day School NR No Private PK-12 1,060 0.40
Visitation Academy NR No Private PK-8 114 0.50
St Anselm Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 340 0.51

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 0.89
Poly Prep Country Day School NR No Private PK-12 1,060 0.40
Adelphi Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.53
Fontbonne Hall Academy NR No Private 9-12 439 0.55
Bay Ridge Preparatory School NR No Private K-12 375 0.92

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Neighbors for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 131 Gelston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
129 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 1,600 08/27/2021
127 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 1,800 04/23/2018 $730,000
123 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 2,446 03/31/2004 $573,000
101 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 3,570 09/28/2000
120 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 3,287 01/10/2022
108 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 2,000 02/09/2018
109 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 3,570 01/16/2002
133 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 1,600 02/27/2020 $844,000
104 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 2,228 10/16/2003
141 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 2,588 03/25/1999
126 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 3,280 07/25/2023 $1,510,000
115 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 1,656 05/20/2024
135 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 2,154 02/06/1987
117 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 3,357 05/07/1979
111 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 3,570 09/12/2025
122 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 2,480 01/10/2022
118 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 2,605 10/11/2017
119 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 3,244 11/01/2013
112 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 2,000 02/05/2026
103 Gelston Ave, Brooklyn 3,570 12/18/2019
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