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686 East 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 - Property report

Also known as: 686 E 79th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1960

Lot sq. ft.

3,233

General information

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Address
Primary address
686 East 79th Street
Alternate address(es)
686-690 E 79th St
7823 Glenwood Rd
ZIP code
11236
Neighborhood
Canarsie
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07983-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
3,430
Building dimensions
22.33 ft x 55 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1960
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Built-In Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,527
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Glenwood Road (wide)
East 79 Street (narrow)
East 78 Street (narrow)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
32.33 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,233

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
76 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
57 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
18
Closest police station
0.98 Miles
Closest fire station
0.94 Miles

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Ownership information for 686 East 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 686 East 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/06/2020 - R
04/04/2020 - D
Deed
(2020050600226002)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/06/2019 - R
04/11/2019 - D
Deed
(2019050300855001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/06/2020 - R
07/30/2017 - D
Power of Attorney
(2020050600226001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
10/25/2002 - R Deed
(3160008935616)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
06/18/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3690005668469)
XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/19/1995 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3280004879528)
XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/03/1995 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3970004628497)
XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/04/1993 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3670001769467)
XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XX XXXX
04/21/1993 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3390001766139)
XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
05/19/1992 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3540001687654)
XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 686 East 79th 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
$10,527
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,014,000
Assessed value
$60,840

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 $1,053,000 $63,180 $51,855 19.843% $10,290 $10,290 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,239,000 $74,340 $48,920 20.085% $9,826 $9,826 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,184,000 $71,040 $46,152 20.085% $9,270 $9,270 +3.25%
2022/23 $1,297,000 $77,820 $44,208 20.309% $8,978 $8,978 +1.74%
2021/22 $1,070,000 $64,200 $44,208 19.963% $8,825 $8,825 -2.96%
2020/21 $894,000 $53,640 $43,213 21.045% $9,094 $9,094 +150.18%
2019/20 $749,000 $44,940 $17,173 21.167% $8,629 $3,635 +8.81%
2018/19 $641,000 $38,460 $15,970 20.919% $8,045 $3,341 -27.41%
2017/18 $614,000 $36,840 $22,578 20.385% $7,510 $4,603 +32.24%
2016/17 $693,000 $41,580 $17,410 19.991% $8,312 $3,480 +3.85%

Permit information for 686 East 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Canarsie residential market stats

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Median sale price

$532,500

17.3% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$503

14.8% 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
3

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Glenwood Rd & Rockaway Pkwy at NW Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.948

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 276 Louis Marshall 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 522 0.47
P.S. 276 Louis Marshall 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 522 0.47
Our Lady Of Trust School NR No Private PK, K-8 209 0.43
Our Lady Of Trust School NR No Private PK, K-8 209 0.43
Yeshiva Ateres Yisroel School NR No Private 1-8 67 0.45
P.S. 251 Paerdegat 3 No Public PK, K-5 306 0.55
P.S. 251 Paerdegat 3 No Public PK, K-5 306 0.55
P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary School 4 No Public PK, K-5 364 0.60
P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary School 4 No Public PK, K-5 364 0.60
Explore Excel Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 536 0.60
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 68 Isaac Bildersee 4 Yes Public 6-8 214 0.30
Our Lady Of Trust School NR No Private PK, K-8 209 0.43
Yeshiva Ateres Yisroel School NR No Private 1-8 67 0.45
Explore Excel Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 536 0.60
The Bible Speaks Academy NR No Private 3-9 5 0.62
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.63
Great Commission Christian School NR No Private K-7 9 0.70
Is 285 Meyer Levin 6 No Public 6-8 552 0.79
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.90
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.93
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 0.23
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 0.23
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 0.23
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 0.23
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 0.23
Eisek Hatorah d'RACHMISTRIVKA NR No Private 9-12 107 0.45
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 448 0.60
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 325 0.60
Mesivta Lev Bonim NR No Private 10-12 0 0.62
Mesivta Lev Bonim NR No Private 9-12 56 0.63

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 686 East 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236?

The development at 686 East 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 was built in 1960.

What is the total square footage of 686 East 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236?

686 East 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 has a total of 3,430 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 686 East 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236?

686 East 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 is currently assessed at $60,840.

What are the property taxes for 686 East 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236?

The property taxes for 686 East 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 total $10,526.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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