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2550 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 - Property report

Also known as: 85 Bay 41 St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1935

Lot sq. ft.

1,933

Sale price

$650,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
2550 Benson Avenue
Alternate address(es)
2550 Garage Benson Ave
85 Bay 41 St
ZIP code
11214
Neighborhood
Gravesend
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06881-0041

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,736
Building dimensions
19.33 ft x 48 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1935
Last altered
2006
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
03/18/2005
Sale price
$650,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,490
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Bay 41 Street (narrow)
Benson Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Benson Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19.33 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,933
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
2,745 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
93 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
11
Closest police station
0.93 Miles
Closest fire station
0.25 Miles

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Ownership information for 2550 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 2550 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/18/2005 $650,000 XXX, XXXX XXXXX XXX XX, XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/14/2024 - R
06/07/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024061200905001)
XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
07/15/2011 - R
06/29/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011062901426001)
XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
12/08/2005 - R
08/12/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005120202013001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/16/2005 - R
08/04/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005083001710001)
XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
04/07/2005 - R
03/18/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005032902051002)
XX XXX XXXX
04/07/2005 - R
03/18/2005 - D
Deed
(2005032902051001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXX
11/07/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3780008962278)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
09/27/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3290008877029)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/12/2002 - R Mortgage
(3910008805791)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
08/12/2002 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3180008806718)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 2550 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
$10,490
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,605,000
Assessed value
$96,300

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 $1,538,000 $92,280 $49,953 19.843% $10,194 $9,912 +4.24%
2024/25 $1,461,000 $87,660 $47,343 20.085% $9,778 $9,509 +5.90%
2023/24 $1,495,000 $89,700 $44,706 20.085% $9,260 $8,979 -0.97%
2022/23 $1,335,000 $80,100 $44,646 20.309% $9,364 $9,067 +3.74%
2021/22 $1,133,000 $67,980 $43,781 19.963% $9,027 $8,740 +0.31%
2020/21 $949,000 $56,940 $41,401 21.045% $9,010 $8,713 +5.09%
2019/20 $932,000 $55,920 $39,169 21.167% $8,587 $8,291 +7.23%
2018/19 $951,000 $57,060 $36,962 20.919% $8,037 $7,732 +2.65%
2017/18 $882,000 $52,920 $36,952 20.385% $7,832 $7,533 +4.28%
2016/17 $809,000 $48,540 $36,134 19.991% $7,533 $7,224 +8.35%

Permit information for 2550 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/29/2005 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
04/09/2024 A
11/20/2023 I
03/21/2023 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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)
0.186

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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 0.54
P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 586 0.54
P.S. 101 the Verrazano 8 No Public PK, K-5 1,057 0.27
P.S. 101 the Verrazano 8 No Public PK, K-5 1,057 0.27
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.33
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.33
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.33
Hebrew Language Academy Charter 2 6 No Charter PK, K-5 319 0.40
Hebrew Language Academy Charter 2 6 No Charter PK, K-5 319 0.40
P.S. 97 The Highlawn 8 No Public PK, K-5 849 0.43
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 0.34
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.11
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.33
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.33
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.46
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.55
P.S. 95 The Gravesend 7 No Public K-8 940 0.67
Is 228 David A Boody 7 No Public 6-8 1,551 0.68
Big Apple Academy NR No Private TK-8 888 0.74
Sts. Simon & Jude Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.75
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 0.11
Life Academy High School For Film And Music 4 No Public 9-12 251 0.11
Leaders High School 6 No Public 9-12 372 0.11
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.11
International High School At Lafayette 2 No Public 9-12 353 0.11
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.33
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.33
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.55
John Dewey High School 4 No Public 9-12 2,150 0.60
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 2550 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The development at 2550 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was built in 1935.

What is the total square footage of 2550 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

2550 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has a total of 2,736 square feet.

When was 2550 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 last sold and what was the sale price?

2550 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was last sold on 03/18/2005 for $650,000.

What is the assessed value of 2550 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

2550 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is currently assessed at $96,300.

What are the property taxes for 2550 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The property taxes for 2550 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 total $10,490.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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