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659 East 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 - Property report

Also known as: 659 E 85th St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1960

Lot sq. ft.

4,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
659 East 85th Street
ZIP code
11236
Neighborhood
Canarsie
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07990-0017

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,544
Building dimensions
37 ft x 53 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1960
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Attached Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,942
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)
East 85 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
45 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,500

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
84 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
53 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
18
Closest police station
0.64 Miles
Closest fire station
0.60 Miles

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Ownership information for 659 East 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 659 East 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/06/2023 - R
03/29/2023 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023040600602001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/22/2005 - R
12/07/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005120801898001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX
12/07/2005 - R
11/17/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005120201064001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
04/01/2004 - R
12/23/2003 - D
Agreement
(2004021901477003)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/01/2004 - R
12/23/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2004021901477001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/01/2004 - R
12/17/2003 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2004021901477002)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/11/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3040006599504)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X
05/06/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3410006585441)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/13/1999 - R Mortgage
(3550006414055)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX
01/13/1999 - R Deed
(3090006414309)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 659 East 85th 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
$10,942
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$982,000
Assessed value
$58,920

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 $867,000 $52,020 $52,020 19.843% $10,322 $10,322 -2.61%
2024/25 $991,000 $59,460 $52,772 20.085% $10,599 $10,599 +0.76%
2023/24 $1,172,000 $70,320 $52,375 20.085% $10,520 $10,520 +4.83%
2022/23 $1,142,000 $68,520 $49,411 20.309% $10,035 $10,035 +7.83%
2021/22 $925,000 $55,500 $46,615 19.963% $9,306 $9,306 +0.55%
2020/21 $884,000 $53,040 $43,978 21.045% $9,255 $9,255 -0.57%
2019/20 $789,000 $47,340 $43,977 21.167% $9,309 $9,309 +1.95%
2018/19 $870,000 $52,200 $43,646 20.919% $9,130 $9,130 +8.78%
2017/18 $827,000 $49,620 $41,176 20.385% $8,394 $8,394 +8.09%
2016/17 $745,000 $44,700 $38,846 19.991% $7,766 $7,766 +8.37%

Permit information for 659 East 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
10/21/2024 A
10/21/2024 A
10/21/2024 B

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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
4

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Glenwood Rd & Rockaway Pkwy at NW Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.611

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary School 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 364 0.26
P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary School 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 364 0.26
Our Lady Of Trust School NR No Private PK, K-8 209 0.15
Our Lady Of Trust School NR No Private PK, K-8 209 0.15
Explore Excel Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 536 0.26
First Impression Day Care Center NR No Private K 0 0.33
Great Commission Christian School NR No Private K-7 9 0.41
P.S. 276 Louis Marshall 5 No Public PK, K-5 522 0.48
P.S. 276 Louis Marshall 5 No Public PK, K-5 522 0.48
Yeshiva Ateres Yisroel School NR No Private 1-8 67 0.51
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 0.37
Our Lady Of Trust School NR No Private PK, K-8 209 0.15
Explore Excel Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 536 0.26
Great Commission Christian School NR No Private K-7 9 0.41
Yeshiva Ateres Yisroel School NR No Private 1-8 67 0.51
Bais Meir NR No Private 8-12 0 0.60
Canarsie Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 989 0.64
P.S. 66 5 No Public PK, K-8 568 0.65
Is 285 Meyer Levin 6 No Public 6-8 552 0.69
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.75
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Eisek Hatorah d'RACHMISTRIVKA NR No Private 9-12 107 0.51
Mesivta Lev Bonim NR No Private 10-12 0 0.51
Mesivta Lev Bonim NR No Private 9-12 56 0.51
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 0.57
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 0.57
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 0.57
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 0.57
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 0.57
Bais Meir NR No Private 8-12 0 0.60
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 448 0.61

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 659 East 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236?

The development at 659 East 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 was built in 1960.

What is the total square footage of 659 East 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236?

659 East 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 has a total of 2,544 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 659 East 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236?

659 East 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 is currently assessed at $58,920.

What are the property taxes for 659 East 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236?

The property taxes for 659 East 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 total $10,941.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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