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1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236 - Property report

Also known as: 1255 Remsen Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,176

Sale price

$630,700

General information

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Address
Primary address
1255 Remsen Avenue
Alternate address(es)
1255 Garage Remsen Ave
ZIP code
11236
Neighborhood
Canarsie
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
08198-0019

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
1,944
Building dimensions
18 ft x 54 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
06/11/2008
Sale price
$630,700
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,912
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Remsen Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
22.42 ft x 97.08 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,176

Area overview

Walk score
83 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
85 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
51 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
18
Closest police station
0.59 Miles
Closest fire station
0.48 Miles

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Ownership

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

Sales history for 1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/11/2008 $630,700 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/18/2025 - R
11/05/2025 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2025111800454001)		 XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
01/29/2024 - R
01/11/2024 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2024012600184001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/29/2014 - R
06/30/2014 - D		 Deed
(2014072100457001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
08/20/2013 - R
07/22/2013 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2013073100058001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/20/2013 - R
07/22/2013 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2013073001640001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/15/2013 - R
06/20/2013 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2013062601030001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
04/29/2013 - R
03/22/2013 - D		 Deed
(2013041100933001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
11/04/2009 - R
09/24/2009 - D		 Agreement
(2009102700456002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
11/04/2009 - R
09/24/2009 - D		 Mortgage
(2009102700456001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
11/04/2009 - R
08/28/2009 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2009102700456003)		 XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1255 Remsen 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
$7,912
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$934,000
Assessed value
$56,040

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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 $734,000 $44,040 $37,618 19.843% $7,465 $7,465 +4.72%
2024/25 $864,000 $51,840 $35,489 20.085% $7,128 $7,128 +6.00%
2023/24 $797,000 $47,820 $33,480 20.085% $6,724 $6,724 -1.10%
2022/23 $766,000 $45,960 $33,480 20.309% $6,799 $6,799 +2.49%
2021/22 $598,000 $35,880 $33,229 19.963% $6,634 $6,634 +0.56%
2020/21 $566,000 $33,960 $31,348 21.045% $6,597 $6,597 +5.39%
2019/20 $547,000 $32,820 $29,574 21.167% $6,260 $6,260 +7.26%
2018/19 $465,000 $27,900 $27,900 20.919% $5,836 $5,836 +1.10%
2017/18 $472,000 $28,320 $28,320 20.385% $5,773 $5,773 -0.56%
2016/17 $484,000 $29,040 $29,040 19.991% $5,805 $5,805 -3.73%
Permits

Permit information for 1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/28/2003 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
04/30/2025 B
04/30/2025 B
04/30/2025 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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)
0.439
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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 0.29
P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary School 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 364 0.29
Great Commission Christian School NR No Private K-7 9 0.10
Our Lady Of Trust School NR No Private PK, K-8 209 0.23
Our Lady Of Trust School NR No Private PK, K-8 209 0.23
Explore Excel Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 536 0.29
First Impression Day Care Center NR No Private K 0 0.38
Canarsie Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 989 0.39
P.S. 276 Louis Marshall 5 No Public PK, K-5 522 0.43
P.S. 276 Louis Marshall 5 No Public PK, K-5 522 0.43
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 0.45
Great Commission Christian School NR No Private K-7 9 0.10
Our Lady Of Trust School NR No Private PK, K-8 209 0.23
Bais Meir NR No Private 8-12 0 0.25
Explore Excel Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 536 0.29
Canarsie Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 989 0.39
Yeshiva Ateres Yisroel School NR No Private 1-8 67 0.50
Is 211 John Wilson 5 No Public 6-8 190 0.53
P.S. 66 5 No Public PK, K-8 568 0.66
LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL 8 No Charter K-8 808 0.71
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bais Meir NR No Private 8-12 0 0.25
Mesivta Lev Bonim NR No Private 9-12 56 0.28
Mesivta Lev Bonim NR No Private 10-12 0 0.28
Urban Action Academy 2 No Public 9-12 137 0.31
High School For Innovation In Advertising And Medi 3 No Public 9-12 275 0.31
High School For Medical Professions 3 No Public 9-12 390 0.31
Eisek Hatorah d'RACHMISTRIVKA NR No Private 9-12 107 0.49
Olympus Academy 2 No Public 9-12 107 0.57
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 0.83
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 0.83

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Neighbors for 1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

1279 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1253 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1239 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1273 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1245 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1261 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1269 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1249 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1235 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1267 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1241 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1247 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1231 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1283 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1285 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1237 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1257 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1229 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 1263 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 9009 Avenue J, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY 11414, New York City, NY 11416, New York City, NY 11417, New York City, NY 11421, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236?

The development at 1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236?

1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236 has a total of 1,944 square feet.

When was 1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236 last sold and what was the sale price?

1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236 was last sold on 06/11/2008 for $630,700.

What is the assessed value of 1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236?

1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236 is currently assessed at $56,040.

What are the property taxes for 1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236?

The property taxes for 1255 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236 total $7,912.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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