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1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 - Property report

Also known as: 1856 Benson Ave

Property image for 1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Property type

Five to Six Families (C2)

Year built

1924

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$625,000

General information

Address

Primary address

1856 Benson Avenue

ZIP code

11214

Neighborhood

Bath Beach

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

06405-0026

Building

Property type

Five to Six Families (C2)

Building sq. ft.

5,325

Building dimensions

25 ft x 71 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1924

Building material

Sales

Sale date

12/09/2003

Sale price

$625,000 - M

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$21,049

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Area overview

Walk score

97 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

80 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

70 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.09 Miles

Closest fire station

0.13 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1856 Benson 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 1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
12/09/2003	$625,000	XXXXXX XXX. XXXXXX, XXX.	XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/10/2023 - R 12/09/2022 - D	Agreement (2023040700607001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
10/04/2017 - R 09/26/2017 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2017092801150002)	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/04/2017 - R 09/26/2017 - D	Mortgage (2017092801150001)	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
07/11/2017 - R	UCC3 Termination (2017062801117001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
07/11/2017 - R 06/27/2017 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2017062801119001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
07/11/2017 - R 06/27/2017 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2017062801070001)	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
02/13/2014 - R 12/13/2013 - D	Agreement (2014020600227001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
09/30/2013 - R	UCC3 Continuation (2013091801033001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
11/28/2008 - R	UCC3 Continuation (2008112500811001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX X	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
02/25/2004 - R	UCC3 Termination (2004011602135001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1856 Benson 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

$21,049

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,303,000

Assessed value

$586,350

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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	$1,086,000	$488,700	$169,165	12.439%	$21,042	$21,042	+7.27%
2024/25	$977,000	$439,650	$156,926	12.5%	$19,616	$19,616	+7.97%
2023/24	$907,000	$408,150	$145,321	12.502%	$18,168	$18,168	+10.04%
2022/23	$926,000	$416,700	$134,592	12.267%	$16,510	$16,510	+3.67%
2021/22	$958,000	$431,100	$130,165	12.235%	$15,926	$15,926	-0.23%
2020/21	$1,049,000	$472,050	$130,127	12.267%	$15,963	$15,963	+6.02%
2019/20	$1,007,000	$453,150	$120,712	12.473%	$15,056	$15,056	+6.80%
2018/19	$940,000	$423,000	$111,785	12.612%	$14,098	$14,098	+7.06%
2017/18	$813,000	$365,850	$103,532	12.719%	$13,168	$13,168	+2.01%
2016/17	$737,000	$331,650	$100,127	12.892%	$12,908	$12,908	+0.10%

Permits

Permit information for 1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
09/24/2024	Alteration
09/13/2024	Alteration
09/13/2024	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID	Issue date	Type	Status
	05/15/2014	Lblvio-low pressure boiler
	03/01/2013	Lblvio-low pressure boiler
	12/13/2011	Lblvio-low pressure boiler

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Listings

Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% 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

20th Ave & 86th St at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.251

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Nearby ZIP codes for 1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11209, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11224, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11235, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The development at 1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was built in 1924.

What is the total square footage of 1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has a total of 5,325 square feet.

When was 1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 last sold and what was the sale price?

1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was last sold on 12/09/2003 for $625,000.

What is the assessed value of 1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is currently assessed at $586,350.

What are the property taxes for 1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The property taxes for 1856 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 total $21,048.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 6 residential unit(s).

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