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2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 - Property report

Also known as: 2541 Benson Ave

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1950

Lot sq. ft.

1,280

Sale price

$372,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
2541 Benson Avenue
ZIP code
11214
Neighborhood
Gravesend
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06868-0003

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
992
Building dimensions
16 ft x 31 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1950
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
03/09/2005
Sale price
$372,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,542
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Benson Avenue (wide)
Lot dimensions
16 ft x 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,280
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
998 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
94 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
69 /100.  Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
11
Closest police station
0.91 Miles
Closest fire station
0.22 Miles

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Ownership information for 2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/09/2005 $372,000 XXX, XXXX XXXX XXX XXX, XXXX X. XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXX XXXX, XXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/10/2021 - R
09/01/2021 - D
Deed
(2021090701214001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX
10/18/2019 - R
10/16/2019 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019101200022001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/30/2013 - R
04/30/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013050701838001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/13/2007 - R
08/23/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007090700627001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/01/2005 - R
03/10/2005 - D
Power of Attorney
(2005032202124001)
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
04/01/2005 - R
03/09/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005032202124003)
XXX XXXX XXXX
04/01/2005 - R
03/09/2005 - D
Deed
(2005032202124002)
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXX
02/28/2001 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3390007543539)
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/31/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3810004502081)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/03/1994 - R Mortgage
(3420001826842)
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 2541 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
$6,542
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,162,000
Assessed value
$69,720

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 $1,080,000 $64,800 $31,104 19.843% $6,172 $6,172 +2.91%
2024/25 $890,000 $53,400 $29,860 20.085% $5,997 $5,997 0.00%
2023/24 $910,000 $54,600 $29,860 20.085% $5,997 $5,997 +1.40%
2022/23 $888,000 $53,280 $29,123 20.309% $5,915 $5,915 +7.83%
2021/22 $801,000 $48,060 $27,475 19.963% $5,485 $5,485 +0.55%
2020/21 $759,000 $45,540 $25,920 21.045% $5,455 $5,455 +3.57%
2019/20 $839,000 $50,340 $24,883 21.167% $5,267 $5,267 +1.19%
2018/19 $805,000 $48,300 $24,883 20.919% $5,205 $5,205 +5.22%
2017/18 $630,000 $37,800 $24,269 20.385% $4,947 $4,947 +8.09%
2016/17 $486,000 $29,160 $22,896 19.991% $4,577 $4,577 +8.37%

Permit information for 2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Gravesend residential market stats

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Median sale price

$924,645

-2.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$700

5.1% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
0.2

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
25th Ave & 86th St at SE Corner
Station lines
D
Distance (miles)
0.147

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 586 0.57
P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 586 0.57
P.S. 101 the Verrazano 8 No Public PK, K-5 1,057 0.25
P.S. 101 the Verrazano 8 No Public PK, K-5 1,057 0.25
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.30
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.30
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.30
Hebrew Language Academy Charter 2 6 No Charter PK, K-5 319 0.36
Hebrew Language Academy Charter 2 6 No Charter PK, K-5 319 0.36
P.S. 97 The Highlawn 8 No Public PK, K-5 849 0.39
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 0.35
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.15
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.30
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.30
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.42
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.58
Is 228 David A Boody 7 No Public 6-8 1,551 0.65
P.S. 95 The Gravesend 7 No Public K-8 940 0.67
Sts. Simon & Jude Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.74
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.74
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
High School Of Sports Management 2 No Public 9-12 338 0.15
Life Academy High School For Film And Music 4 No Public 9-12 251 0.15
Leaders High School 6 No Public 9-12 372 0.15
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.15
International High School At Lafayette 2 No Public 9-12 353 0.15
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.30
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.30
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.58
John Dewey High School 4 No Public 9-12 2,150 0.64
East Academy of Science & Technology NR No Private 9-12 34 0.64

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The development at 2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has a total of 992 square feet.

When was 2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 last sold and what was the sale price?

2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was last sold on 03/09/2005 for $372,000.

What is the assessed value of 2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is currently assessed at $69,720.

What are the property taxes for 2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The property taxes for 2541 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 total $6,542.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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