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1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 - Property report

Also known as: 1959 E 8th St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Sale price

$198,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1959 East 8th Street
ZIP code
11223
Neighborhood
Homecrest
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07090-0065

Owner

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,634
Building dimensions
18 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1905
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
09/25/2003
Sale price
$198,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,630
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 8 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Avenue T
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
73 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
15
Closest police station
0.50 Miles
Closest fire station
0.19 Miles

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Ownership information for 1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/25/2003 $198,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/20/2026 - R
02/11/2026 - D
Court Order
(2026031900868001)
X X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
10/17/2022 - R
09/29/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022101300804001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/31/2022 - R
03/02/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022032501205002)
XXX XXX X XXX XXXX XXXX
03/31/2022 - R
03/02/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022032501205001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/16/2021 - R
10/28/2021 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021111701359001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XX XXX
08/26/2020 - R
08/20/2020 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2020082500404001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/24/2020 - R
12/30/2019 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2020011701071001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXX X XXX
11/19/2019 - R
10/10/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2019101100318001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX
06/21/2019 - R Initial UCC1
(2019053100782004)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/21/2019 - R
05/28/2019 - D
Deed
(2019053100782001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1959 East 8th Street, 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
$5,630
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,533,000
Assessed value
$91,980

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 $1,760,000 $105,600 $28,374 19.843% $5,630 $5,630 +1.88%
2024/25 $1,416,000 $84,960 $27,515 20.085% $5,526 $5,526 +4.92%
2023/24 $1,738,000 $104,280 $26,225 20.085% $5,267 $5,267 +4.01%
2022/23 $1,559,000 $93,540 $24,936 20.309% $5,064 $5,064 +7.29%
2021/22 $1,416,000 $84,960 $23,645 19.963% $4,720 $4,720 -5.15%
2020/21 $1,274,000 $76,440 $23,645 21.045% $4,976 $4,976 +9.20%
2019/20 $1,150,000 $69,000 $21,529 21.167% $4,853 $4,557 +6.82%
2018/19 $1,085,000 $65,100 $20,394 20.919% $4,572 $4,266 +8.38%
2017/18 $1,150,000 $69,000 $19,310 20.385% $4,236 $3,936 +8.46%
2016/17 $918,000 $55,080 $18,154 19.991% $3,939 $3,629 +2.40%

Permit information for 1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Homecrest residential market stats

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Median sale price

$655,000

-11.1% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$654

-5% 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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
15th St & Avenue U at SE Corner
Station lines
B-Q
Distance (miles)
0.427

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 153 Homecrest 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 486 0.18
P.S. 153 Homecrest 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 486 0.18
Ahaba Ve Ahava NR No Private PK, K-10 93 0.07
Ahaba Ve Ahava NR No Private PK, K-10 93 0.07
Yeshiva Darchei Aliya NR No Private K-6 76 0.07
Ahaba Ve Ahva Cong & Yeshiva NR No Private PK, K-9 0 0.08
Ahaba Ve Ahva Cong & Yeshiva NR No Private PK, K-9 0 0.08
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 0.48
Ahaba Ve Ahava NR No Private PK, K-10 93 0.07
Ahaba Ve Ahva Cong & Yeshiva NR No Private PK, K-9 0 0.08
Windmill Montessori School NR No Private PK-8 99 0.28
Mirrer Yeshiva Educational Institute NR No Private PK-8 360 0.31
Mirrer Yeshiva High School NR No Private PK-12 359 0.31
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ahaba Ve Ahava NR No Private PK, K-10 93 0.07
B'not Rachel High School For Girls NR No Private 9-12 80 0.16
Torah Academy High School NR No Private 9-12 12 0.18
Torah Academy High School NR No Private 9-12 16 0.18
Yeshive Ateret Tech Girls High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.21

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The development at 1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has a total of 1,634 square feet.

When was 1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 last sold and what was the sale price?

1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was last sold on 09/25/2003 for $198,000.

What is the assessed value of 1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 is currently assessed at $91,980.

What are the property taxes for 1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The property taxes for 1959 East 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 total $5,630.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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