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2549 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 - Property report

Also known as: 73-83 Bay 41 St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1955

Lot sq. ft.

3,367

Sale price

$635,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
2549 Benson Avenue
Alternate address(es)
2549 Garage Benson Ave
73-83 Bay 41 St
ZIP code
11214
Neighborhood
Gravesend
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06869-0009

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,552
Building dimensions
22.92 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1955
Last altered
2010
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
12/24/2008
Sale price
$635,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,609
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Benson Avenue (wide)
Bay 41 Street (narrow)
Lot dimensions
33.67 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,367

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
0.93 Miles
Closest fire station
0.23 Miles

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Ownership information for 2549 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 2549 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/24/2008 $635,000 XXXX, XX XXXX XXX XXXX, XXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/30/2020 - R
01/16/2020 - D
Agreement
(2020013000559001)
XXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X X
08/30/2012 - R
08/22/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012082200025001)
XXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
01/12/2009 - R
12/30/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008122900829001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
02/05/2009 - R
12/24/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2009010600121002)
XXXX XX XXXX XXXX
02/05/2009 - R
12/24/2008 - D
Deed
(2009010600121001)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXX
02/05/2009 - R
12/22/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2009010600121004)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/05/2009 - R
09/29/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2009010600121003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
01/31/2005 - R
11/29/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2005011400754001)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
08/01/1995 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3980004827998)
XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/04/1985 - R Mortgage
(3110001067511)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 2549 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
$9,609
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,001,000
Assessed value
$120,060

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 $1,816,000 $108,960 $45,588 19.843% $9,328 $9,046 +4.41%
2024/25 $1,598,000 $95,880 $43,137 20.085% $8,933 $8,664 +6.02%
2023/24 $1,493,000 $89,580 $40,689 20.085% $8,454 $8,172 -0.96%
2022/23 $1,531,000 $91,860 $40,629 20.309% $8,548 $8,251 +3.12%
2021/22 $1,529,000 $91,740 $40,082 19.963% $8,289 $8,002 +0.69%
2020/21 $1,278,000 $76,680 $37,763 21.045% $8,244 $7,947 +5.28%
2019/20 $1,363,000 $81,780 $35,664 21.167% $7,845 $7,549 +7.36%
2018/19 $1,418,000 $85,080 $33,614 20.919% $7,337 $7,032 +2.65%
2017/18 $1,030,000 $61,800 $33,604 20.385% $7,150 $6,850 +3.67%
2016/17 $763,000 $45,780 $33,052 19.991% $6,917 $6,607 +8.78%

Permit information for 2549 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/09/2009 Alteration type 1
01/27/2009 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Bensonhurst East 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
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)
0.158

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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 0.56
P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 586 0.56
P.S. 101 the Verrazano 8 No Public PK, K-5 1,057 0.28
P.S. 101 the Verrazano 8 No Public PK, K-5 1,057 0.28
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 0.37
Hebrew Language Academy Charter 2 6 No Charter PK, K-5 319 0.37
P.S. 97 The Highlawn 8 No Public PK, K-5 849 0.40
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 0.36
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.12
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 0.44
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.56
Is 228 David A Boody 7 No Public 6-8 1,551 0.64
P.S. 95 The Gravesend 7 No Public K-8 940 0.65
Sts. Simon & Jude Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.72
Big Apple Academy NR No Private TK-8 888 0.73
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.12
International High School At Lafayette 2 No Public 9-12 353 0.12
High School Of Sports Management 2 No Public 9-12 338 0.12
Life Academy High School For Film And Music 4 No Public 9-12 251 0.12
Leaders High School 6 No Public 9-12 372 0.12
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 0.56
John Dewey High School 4 No Public 9-12 2,150 0.61
East Academy of Science & Technology NR No Private 9-12 34 0.67

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2549 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The development at 2549 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 2549 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

2549 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has a total of 2,552 square feet.

When was 2549 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 last sold and what was the sale price?

2549 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was last sold on 12/24/2008 for $635,000.

What is the assessed value of 2549 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

2549 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is currently assessed at $120,060.

What are the property taxes for 2549 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The property taxes for 2549 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 total $9,609.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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