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247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11214 - Property report

Also known as: 2574-2584 W 15th St

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1935

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$770,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
247 Avenue Z
Alternate address(es)
2574-2584 W 15th St
ZIP code
11214
Neighborhood
Gravesend
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06919-0083

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
2,640
Building dimensions
20 ft x 66 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1935
Last altered
2015
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Sales
Sale date
08/26/2015
Sale price
$770,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$11,980
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Avenue Z (wide)
West 15 Street (narrow)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
75 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
98 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
64 /100.  Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
13
Closest police station
0.69 Miles
Closest fire station
0.66 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/26/2015 $770,000 XX, XXXX XXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXX
07/22/2011 $270,000 XXX XX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX X'XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXX
07/22/2011 $30,000 XXX XX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/19/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023051900285001)		 XX XXXX X XXXXXXX X XXX
06/06/2018 - R Initial UCC1
(2018060400764001)		 XX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX X XXX
09/14/2015 - R
08/26/2015 - D		 Mortgage
(2015090200551002)		 XX XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/14/2015 - R
08/26/2015 - D		 Deed
(2015090200551001)		 XXX XX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXX
03/07/2012 - R
07/22/2011 - D		 Correct Index/Deed-Office Use
(2012030700275001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXX
08/12/2011 - R
07/22/2011 - D		 Deed
(2011080300637025)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXX
08/12/2011 - R
07/22/2011 - D		 Deed
(2011080300637024)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXX
08/12/2011 - R
07/20/2011 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2011080300637002)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
11/30/2011 - R
06/30/2011 - D		 Assignment of Tax Lien
(2011112101094003)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
08/12/2011 - R
06/22/2011 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2011080300637023)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 247 Avenue Z, 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
$11,980
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$422,000
Assessed value
$189,900

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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 $352,000 $158,400 $96,313 12.439% $11,980 $11,980 +2.69%
2024/25 $293,600 $132,120 $93,328 12.5% $11,666 $11,666 +7.98%
2023/24 $367,000 $165,150 $86,415 12.502% $10,804 $10,804 +39.91%
2022/23 $459,000 $206,550 $80,014 12.267% $9,815 $7,722 +10.76%
2021/22 $488,000 $219,600 $74,087 12.235% $9,065 $6,972 -23.29%
2020/21 $536,000 $241,200 $74,087 12.267% $9,088 $9,088 +1.32%
2019/20 $488,400 $219,780 $71,912 12.473% $8,970 $8,970 +6.17%
2018/19 $407,000 $183,150 $66,987 12.612% $8,448 $8,448 +6.44%
2017/18 $384,000 $172,800 $62,406 12.719% $7,937 $7,937 +15.96%
2016/17 $259,000 $116,550 $53,094 12.892% $6,845 $6,845 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/12/2023 Alteration
03/30/2018 Alteration
03/22/2018 Alteration type 2
12/01/2015 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/04/2026 A
06/06/2025 A
04/08/2024 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$650,000

7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$783

17.2% 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
0.2

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Stillwell Ave & Bay 50th St at SW Corner
Station lines
D
Distance (miles)
0.215
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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 0.19
P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 586 0.19
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.34
P.S. 90 Edna Cohen School 5 No Public PK, K-5 506 0.52
P.S. 90 Edna Cohen School 5 No Public PK, K-5 506 0.52
Block Institute School NR No Private PK, K-2 217 0.56
Block Institute School NR No Private PK, K-2 217 0.56
Block Institute NR No Private PK, K-2 252 0.56
Block Institute NR No Private PK, K-2 252 0.56
Block Institute School NR No Private PK, K-2 252 0.56
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 0.82
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.34
Mark Twain is 239 for the Gifted and Talented 9 No Public 6-8 1,207 0.61
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.62
Big Apple Academy NR No Private TK-8 888 0.64
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,253 0.66
Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg 4 No Public 6-8 383 0.66
P.S. 288 The Shirley Tanyhill 3 No Public PK, K-8 518 0.86
P.S. 95 The Gravesend 7 No Public K-8 940 0.90
P.S. 370 NR No Public K-12 246 0.91
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
John Dewey High School 4 No Public 9-12 2,150 0.25
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.34
Liberation Diploma Plus 2 No Public 9-12 175 0.54
High School Of Sports Management 2 No Public 9-12 338 0.62
International High School At Lafayette 2 No Public 9-12 353 0.62
Leaders High School 6 No Public 9-12 372 0.62
Life Academy High School For Film And Music 4 No Public 9-12 251 0.62
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.62
Rachel Carson High School For Coastal Studies 5 No Public 9-12 595 0.64
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,253 0.66

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Neighbors for 247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY

2568 W 15th St, Brooklyn 2550 W 15th St, Brooklyn 245 Avenue Z, Brooklyn 2558 W 15th St, Brooklyn 2572 Stillwell Ave, Brooklyn 2558 Stillwell Ave, Brooklyn 2540 W 15th St, Brooklyn 2580 Stillwell Ave, Brooklyn 2475 W 16th St, Brooklyn 2552 W 15th St, Brooklyn 2567 W 15th St, Brooklyn 2584 Stillwell Ave, Brooklyn 2562 W 15th St, Brooklyn 2550 Stillwell Ave, Brooklyn 2835 Cropsey Ave, Brooklyn 241 Avenue Z, Brooklyn 2564 W 15th St, Brooklyn 2574 Stillwell Ave, Brooklyn 2566 Stillwell Ave, Brooklyn 2554 W 15th St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 247 Avenue Z, 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 247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The development at 247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was built in 1935.

What is the total square footage of 247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has a total of 2,640 square feet.

When was 247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11214 last sold and what was the sale price?

247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was last sold on 08/26/2015 for $770,000.

What is the assessed value of 247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is currently assessed at $189,900.

What are the property taxes for 247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The property taxes for 247 Avenue Z, Brooklyn, NY 11214 total $11,980.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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