| Building name | PS 229 and Playground |
| Primary address | PS 229 and Playground - 1400 Benson Avenue |
| Secondary address | 8685-8725 14th Ave |
| Neighborhood | Bath Beach |
| Zip code | 11228 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 06391-0024 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sq. ft. | 69,599 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Public Elementary, Junior or Senior High (W1)
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| Building sqft | 126,580 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Year last altered | 2008 |
| Zoning | Register |
| Commercial units | 1 |
| School district | 20 |
| Community district | 11 |
| Closest police station | 0.77 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.57 Miles |
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PS 229 and Playground - 1400 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 was built in 1931 and has a total of 126,580 square feet.
What is the assessed value of PS 229 and Playground - 1400 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228?The assessed market value for the current tax year is $15,979,500.
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Access detailed property tax data for PS 229 and Playground - PS 229 and Playground - 1400 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $0 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $35,510,000 |
| Assessed value: | $15,979,500 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1400 Benson 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $35,510,000 | $15,979,500 | $0 | 10.848% | $1,628,150 | $0 | n/a |
| 2024/25 | $34,990,000 | $15,745,500 | $0 | 10.762% | $1,625,151 | $0 | n/a |
| 2023/24 | $34,284,000 | $15,427,800 | $0 | 10.592% | $1,603,913 | $0 | n/a |
| 2022/23 | $32,326,000 | $14,546,700 | $0 | 10.646% | $1,548,642 | $0 | n/a |
| 2021/22 | $29,654,000 | $13,344,300 | $0 | 10.755% | $1,435,179 | $0 | n/a |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 5 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Name | 14 Av/Benson Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | X38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.039 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Here are the neighbors for PS 229 and Playground - PS 229 and Playground - 1400 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140 Bay 7 St, Brooklyn | 2,260 | 10/27/2021 | $1,067,000 |
| 142 Bay 7 St, Brooklyn | 1,446 | 06/10/2025 | $750,000 |
| 152 Bay 7 St, Brooklyn | 2,003 | 10/29/2013 | |
| 8737 14th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,771 | 07/02/1985 | |
| 150 Bay 7 St, Brooklyn | 2,003 | 03/09/2005 | $618,000 |
| 144 Bay 7 St, Brooklyn | 928 | 06/15/1984 | |
| 148 Bay 7 St, Brooklyn | 2,003 | 03/12/1977 | |
| 8739 14th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,771 | 12/08/2023 | $1,180,000 |
| 8745 14th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,701 | 02/13/2020 | $980,000 |
| 8751 14th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,701 | 06/01/2004 | |
| 8753 14th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,701 | 09/13/2022 | $1,110,000 |
| 130 Bay 7 St, Brooklyn | 3,564 | 04/26/2006 | |
| 136 Bay 7 St, Brooklyn | 3,564 | 05/30/2012 | |
| 138 Bay 7 St, Brooklyn | 2,683 | 04/22/2009 | |
| 154 Bay 7 St, Brooklyn | 2,003 | 12/11/2024 | $1,280,000 |
| 8741 14th Ave, Brooklyn | 2,783 | 02/22/2012 | |
| 8729 14th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,794 | 08/14/2023 | $1,300,000 |
| 8731 14th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,771 | 06/29/1978 | |
| 8733 14th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,771 | 06/18/2014 | $748,000 |
| 8747 14th Ave, Brooklyn | 1,701 | 06/29/2017 | $1,150,000 |
