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1938 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 - Property report

Also known as: 1938 85th St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$605,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1938 85th Street
ZIP code
11214
Neighborhood
Bensonhurst
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06345-0023

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,147
Building dimensions
19 ft x 44 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1920
Last altered
2004
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
06/16/2010
Sale price
$605,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,950
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
85 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
86 Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,500

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
80 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
58 /100.  Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
11
Closest police station
0.28 Miles
Closest fire station
0.22 Miles

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Ownership information for 1938 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 1938 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/16/2010 $605,000 XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/15/2010 - R
07/06/2010 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010090100232001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
07/13/2010 - R
07/01/2010 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010070701229001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X XXXX X X
07/01/2010 - R
06/16/2010 - D
Mortgage
(2010062500126002)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/01/2010 - R
06/16/2010 - D
Deed
(2010062500126001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
06/14/2010 - R
06/07/2010 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010060700073001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
05/26/2006 - R
05/17/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006051701647001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX
05/17/2005 - R
04/25/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005051101661001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX
05/03/2005 - R
12/09/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2005010301918001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX
07/03/2004 - R
04/30/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004050400551001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/13/2004 - R
04/07/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004042900110001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1938 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
$7,950
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,343,000
Assessed value
$80,580

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 $1,376,000 $82,560 $39,947 19.843% $7,927 $7,927 +2.39%
2024/25 $1,203,000 $72,180 $38,546 20.085% $7,742 $7,742 +4.66%
2023/24 $1,264,000 $75,840 $36,828 20.085% $7,397 $7,397 +3.74%
2022/23 $1,128,000 $67,680 $35,108 20.309% $7,130 $7,130 +6.98%
2021/22 $1,054,000 $63,240 $33,386 19.963% $6,665 $6,665 -4.86%
2020/21 $1,278,000 $76,680 $33,289 21.045% $7,006 $7,006 +3.04%
2019/20 $1,189,000 $71,340 $32,122 21.167% $6,799 $6,799 +5.91%
2018/19 $1,231,000 $73,860 $30,690 20.919% $6,420 $6,420 +7.65%
2017/18 $962,000 $57,720 $29,257 20.385% $5,964 $5,964 +7.23%
2016/17 $904,000 $54,240 $27,822 19.991% $5,562 $5,562 +2.53%

Permit information for 1938 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/16/2005 Alteration type 2
06/11/2004 Alteration type 2

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
08/12/2017 B
08/12/2017 B
08/12/2017 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Bensonhurst West residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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

Hurricane evacuation zones

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
20th Ave & 86th St at NW Corner
Station lines
D
Distance (miles)
0.076

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 748 Brooklyn School For Global Scholars 7 Yes Public K-5 434 0.44
Gold Material NR No Private PK-K 20 0.09
Gold Material NR No Private PK-K 20 0.09
P.S. 128 Bensonhurst 4 No Public K-5 430 0.22
P.S. 200 Benson School 7 No Public PK, K-5 1,267 0.25
P.S. 200 Benson School 7 No Public PK, K-5 1,267 0.25
P.S. 186 Dr Irving A Gladstone 6 No Public K-5 999 0.44
Yeshivah Ohel Moshe NR No Private 1 10 0.45
P.S. 163 Bath Beach 7 No Public K-8 607 0.46
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.55
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 281 Joseph B Cavallaro 7 Yes Public 6-8 1,164 0.84
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.23
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.35
P.S. 163 Bath Beach 7 No Public K-8 607 0.46
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.55
Catherine Laboure Special Education Program NR No Private 4-8 43 0.58
Brooklyn School Of Inquiry 9 No Public K-8 474 0.66
I.S. 96 Seth Low 5 No Public 6-8 839 0.74
P.S. 229 Dyker 7 No Public PK, K-8 1,144 0.82
Yeshivah Chasdei Torah NR No Private 2-8 30 0.88
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Utrecht High School 3 Yes Public 9-12 3,112 0.53
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.23
East Academy of Science & Technology NR No Private 9-12 34 0.31
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.35
Magen David Yeshivah High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.52
Magen David Yeshivah High School NR No Private 9-12 410 0.53
Yeshiva Ketana of Bensonhurst NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.92
International High School At Lafayette 2 No Public 9-12 353 1.06
High School Of Sports Management 2 No Public 9-12 338 1.06
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 1.06

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1938 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The development at 1938 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 1938 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

1938 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has a total of 2,147 square feet.

When was 1938 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 last sold and what was the sale price?

1938 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was last sold on 06/16/2010 for $605,000.

What is the assessed value of 1938 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

1938 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is currently assessed at $80,580.

What are the property taxes for 1938 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The property taxes for 1938 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 total $7,949.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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