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3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 - Property report

Also known as: 3959 Bedford Ave

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Property type

One Story - Permanent Living Quarter (A2)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

3,000

Sale price

$253,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
3959 Bedford Avenue
ZIP code
11229
Neighborhood
Madison
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06831-0064

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Building
Property type
One Story - Permanent Living Quarter (A2)
Building sq. ft.
1,254
Building dimensions
22 ft x 38 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
05/02/2013
Sale price
$253,500
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,189
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Bedford Avenue (wide)
Lot dimensions
30 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,000

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
87 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
15
Closest police station
1.02 Miles
Closest fire station
0.65 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 3959 Bedford 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 3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/02/2013 $253,500 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX, XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX, XX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/08/2012 $228,000 XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXXX
11/10/2003 $525,000 XXXX, XXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/14/2013 - R
05/02/2013 - D		 Deed
(2013050700194001)		 XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX
12/06/2012 - R
11/28/2012 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012112901045002)		 XXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
11/20/2012 - R
11/08/2012 - D		 Deed
(2012111300820001)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/09/2012 - R
05/01/2012 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2012050300212001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/15/2007 - R
03/16/2007 - D		 Deed
(2007032702003001)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
09/13/2005 - R
07/29/2005 - D		 Mortgage
(2005080801304002)		 XXXX XXXXX
09/13/2005 - R
07/29/2005 - D		 Deed
(2005080801304001)		 XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX
01/28/2004 - R
11/10/2003 - D		 Deed
(2003111500217001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXX
04/19/2004 - R
04/25/2003 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004031201582001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXX X
11/09/1988 - R Mortgage
(3600001409560)		 XXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 3959 Bedford 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
$7,189
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,306,000
Assessed value
$78,360

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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 $1,269,000 $76,140 $34,180 19.843% $6,782 $6,782 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,302,000 $78,120 $32,246 20.085% $6,477 $6,477 0.00%
2023/24 $1,151,000 $69,060 $32,246 20.085% $6,477 $6,477 -0.34%
2022/23 $976,000 $58,560 $32,000 20.309% $6,499 $6,499 +7.83%
2021/22 $1,016,000 $60,960 $30,191 19.963% $6,027 $6,027 +0.55%
2020/21 $898,000 $53,880 $28,483 21.045% $5,994 $5,994 +5.38%
2019/20 $993,000 $59,580 $26,872 21.167% $5,688 $5,688 +1.19%
2018/19 $1,329,000 $79,740 $26,872 20.919% $5,621 $5,621 +3.41%
2017/18 $929,000 $55,740 $26,667 20.385% $5,436 $5,436 +8.08%
2016/17 $880,000 $52,800 $25,159 19.991% $5,030 $5,030 +8.36%
Permits

Permit information for 3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

Madison residential market stats

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Median sale price

$930,000

63.2% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$681

37% 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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
4

Subway & traffic

Closest station
-
Station lines
B-Q
Distance (miles)
0.556
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 197 The Kings Highway Academy 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 963 0.52
P.S. 197 The Kings Highway Academy 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 963 0.52
Sarah Dabah School NR No Private PK, K-8 93 0.16
Sarah Dabah School NR No Private PK, K-8 93 0.16
Good Shepherd School NR No Private PK-8 258 0.38
Good Shepherd School NR No Private PK-8 258 0.38
St Edmund Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 187 0.41
P.S. 255 Barbara Reing School 6 No Public K-5 801 0.45
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 234 Arthur W Cunningham 8 Yes Public 6-8 1,342 0.42
Sarah Dabah School NR No Private PK, K-8 93 0.16
Good Shepherd School NR No Private PK-8 258 0.38
St Edmund Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 187 0.41
Nefesh Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.42
Prospect Park Yeshiva NR No Private PK-12 771 0.46
Jhs 278 Marine Park 7 No Public 6-8 1,076 0.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
James Madison High School 5 Yes Public 9-12 3,630 0.35
St. Edmund Prep High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.38
St Edmund Preparatory High School NR No Private 9-12 595 0.41
Nefesh Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.42
Prospect Park Yeshiva NR No Private PK-12 771 0.46
Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School NR No Private PK-12 781 0.48

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Neighbors for 3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

3965 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 3935 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 3925 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 3919 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 1801 E 26th St, Brooklyn 3963 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 3961 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 3977 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 3943 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 3939 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 3915 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 2606 Avenue R, Brooklyn 3971 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 3975 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 3947 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 2501 Avenue S, Brooklyn 2511 Avenue S, Brooklyn 3931 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 3981 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 2513 Avenue S, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, 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 11230, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11235, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11697, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

The development at 3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has a total of 1,254 square feet.

When was 3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 last sold and what was the sale price?

3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was last sold on 05/02/2013 for $253,500.

What is the assessed value of 3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 is currently assessed at $78,360.

What are the property taxes for 3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

The property taxes for 3959 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 total $7,188.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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