| Primary address | 159 Whitman Drive |
| Neighborhood | Mill Basin |
| Zip code | 11234 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 08616-0018 |
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| Purchase date | 03/26/2018 |
| Purchase price | $2,600,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $37,163 |
| Lot sqft | 7,880 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Large Suburban Residence (A3) |
| Building sqft | 7,733 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Unique |
| Building material | C block + brick |
| Exterior wall | Expensive mas |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Built-in garage |
| Year built | 1960 |
| Year last altered | 1996 |
| Frontage(s) | East Mill Basin Shoreline (narrow) Whitman Drive (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | National Drive |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 22 |
| Community district | 18 |
| Closest police station | 0.50 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.99 Miles |
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159 Whitman Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1960 and has a total of 7,733 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 159 Whitman Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11234 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $302,460, the tax amount paid for 159 Whitman Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is $35,060. For the next year, the tax amount for 159 Whitman Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is estimated at $37,163.
When was 159 Whitman Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11234 last sold?159 Whitman Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was last sold in 01/09/2025.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2018 | $2,600,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 159 Whitman Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11234. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $35,060 |
| Estimated property tax: | $37,163 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $5,041,000 |
| Assessed value: | $302,460 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Whitman Drive, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $5,041,000 | $302,460 | $176,688 | 19.843% | $35,060 | $35,060 | -1.20% |
| 2024/25 | $4,047,000 | $242,820 | $176,688 | 20.085% | $35,488 | $35,488 | +5.59% |
| 2023/24 | $3,734,000 | $224,040 | $167,328 | 20.085% | $33,608 | $33,608 | +0.03% |
| 2022/23 | $4,091,000 | $245,460 | $165,438 | 20.309% | $33,599 | $33,599 | +7.84% |
| 2021/22 | $3,251,000 | $195,060 | $156,074 | 19.963% | $31,157 | $31,157 | +0.55% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | AE,X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 2 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Distance (miles) | 2.488 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | E 66 St / Bassett Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.244 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 236 Mill Basin | 8 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 572 | 0.69 |
| P.S. 236 Mill Basin | 8 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 572 | 0.69 |
| Hebrew Language Academy | 5 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 610 | 0.64 |
| Hebrew Language Academy | 5 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 610 | 0.64 |
| Yeshivah of Crown Heights | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 400 | 0.73 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhs 78 Roy H Mann | 6 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 542 | 0.96 |
| Hebrew Language Academy | 5 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 610 | 0.64 |
| Yeshivah of Crown Heights | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 400 | 0.73 |
| St Bernard Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 317 | 0.80 |
| Success Academy Bergen Beach | 10 | No | Charter | K-8 | 1,052 | 0.96 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| James Madison High School | 5 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 3,630 | 2.40 |
| Scholar Skills Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 3-11 | 23 | 1.56 |
| Eisek Hatorah d'RACHMISTRIVKA | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 107 | 1.66 |
| Mesivta Lev Bonim | NR | No | Private | 10-12 | 0 | 1.79 |
| Mesivta Lev Bonim | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 56 | 1.79 |
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Here are the neighbors for 159 Whitman Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11234.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | 2,216 | 12/21/2021 | |
| 115 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | 2,996 | 05/27/1969 | |
| 181 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | 4,894 | 07/14/2011 | $860,000 |
| 121 Bassett Ave, Brooklyn | 2,416 | 11/18/2021 | |
| 127 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | 3,456 | 01/20/1995 | |
| 133 Bassett Ave, Brooklyn | 4,020 | 01/29/2016 | $1,500,000 |
| 175 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | 6,846 | 06/23/1999 | |
| 139 Bassett Ave, Brooklyn | 5,144 | 05/11/2012 | |
| 1 Montana Pl, Brooklyn | 2,366 | 10/07/2025 | |
| 151 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | 2,216 | 08/01/2013 | |
| 91 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | |||
| 127 Bassett Ave, Brooklyn | 2,640 | 02/02/1996 | |
| 155 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | 6,391 | 10/22/2020 | $1,525,000 |
| 167 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | 6,030 | 01/18/2018 | $2,450,000 |
| 171 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | 5,512 | 12/12/2022 | $995,000 |
| 7 Montana Pl, Brooklyn | 2,236 | 11/06/2025 | $1,400,000 |
| 147 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | 2,490 | 03/21/2016 | |
| 143 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | 3,170 | 07/01/1987 | |
| 131 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | 6,737 | 11/20/2009 | |
| 121 Whitman Dr, Brooklyn | 6,640 | 05/15/2014 | $227,474 |
