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79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 - Property report

Also known as: 79 Amherst St

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Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1935

Lot sq. ft.

4,160

Sale price

$2,475,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
79 Amherst Street
Alternate address(es)
79 Garage Amherst St
ZIP code
11235
Neighborhood
Manhattan Beach
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
08727-0034

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sq. ft.
4,039
Building dimensions
24 ft x 59 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1935
Last altered
2009
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
02/26/2024
Sale price
$2,475,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$17,010
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Amherst Street (narrow)
Beaumont Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
West End Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 104 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,160

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
78 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
60 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
15
Closest police station
1.05 Miles
Closest fire station
0.46 Miles

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Ownership information for 79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/26/2024 $2,475,000 XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX
12/26/2022 $933,628 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX
07/25/2013 $1,926,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/15/2024 - R
03/04/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024031400184001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/08/2024 - R
02/26/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024030501002002)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
03/08/2024 - R
02/26/2024 - D
Deed
(2024030501002001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
01/06/2023 - R
12/26/2022 - D
Deed
(2023010500855001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/05/2013 - R
08/09/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013112700472001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/27/2013 - R
07/25/2013 - D
Mortgage
(2013080500571004)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/27/2013 - R
07/25/2013 - D
Deed
(2013080500571003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/27/2013 - R
07/25/2013 - D
Power of Attorney
(2013080500571002)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
08/27/2013 - R
07/21/2013 - D
Power of Attorney
(2013080500571001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
03/02/2012 - R
02/06/2012 - D
Deed
(2012020701580001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 79 Amherst 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
$17,010
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,920,000
Assessed value
$115,200

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 $2,204,000 $132,240 $80,870 19.843% $16,047 $16,047 +1.57%
2024/25 $2,009,000 $120,540 $78,658 20.085% $15,798 $15,798 +0.49%
2023/24 $1,952,000 $117,120 $78,275 20.085% $15,722 $15,722 +4.83%
2022/23 $2,133,000 $127,980 $73,844 20.309% $14,997 $14,997 +5.16%
2021/22 $2,339,000 $140,340 $71,435 19.963% $14,261 $14,261 +0.55%
2020/21 $2,562,000 $153,720 $67,392 21.045% $14,183 $14,183 +2.22%
2019/20 $2,037,000 $122,220 $65,548 21.167% $13,875 $13,875 +1.68%
2018/19 $2,205,000 $132,300 $65,229 20.919% $13,645 $13,645 +8.78%
2017/18 $1,593,000 $95,580 $61,537 20.385% $12,544 $12,544 +5.41%
2016/17 $1,180,000 $70,800 $59,529 19.991% $11,900 $11,900 +8.37%

Permit information for 79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/07/2011 Full demolition
03/11/2011 Alteration type 1
08/06/2009 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

Property location map
FEMA flood zones
AE

Hurricane evacuation zones

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
1

Subway & traffic

Closest station
14th St & Voorhies Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
B-Q
Distance (miles)
0.417

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 195 Manhattan Beach 10 Yes Public PK, K-5 367 0.44
P.S. 195 Manhattan Beach 10 Yes Public PK, K-5 367 0.44
Shulamith School For Girls NR No Private PK-12 233 0.10
Shulamith School For Girls NR No Private PK-12 233 0.10
Mazel Day School (F.R.E.E.) NR No Private PK, K-8 71 0.10
Mazel Day School (F.R.E.E.) NR No Private PK, K-8 71 0.10
Mazel Day School NR No Private K-8 244 0.10
P.S. 225 The Eileen E Zaglin 6 No Public PK, K-8 963 0.20
P.S. 225 The Eileen E Zaglin 6 No Public PK, K-8 963 0.20
P.S. 771 NR No Public K-12 532 0.20
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 225 The Eileen E Zaglin 6 Yes Public PK, K-8 963 0.20
Shulamith School For Girls NR No Private PK-12 233 0.10
Mazel Day School (F.R.E.E.) NR No Private PK, K-8 71 0.10
Mazel Day School NR No Private K-8 244 0.10
P.S. 771 NR No Public K-12 532 0.20
I.S. 98 Bay Academy 9 No Public 6-8 1,488 0.28
St Mark School NR No Private PK-8 327 0.56
P.S. 209 Margaret Mead 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.68
Yeshiva Ruach Chaim NR No Private PK, K-8 154 0.80
P.S. 370 NR No Public K-12 246 0.93
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Abraham Lincoln High School 4 Yes Public 9-12 2,129 0.87
Mesivta/Yeshiva Gedola Manhattan NR No Private 9-12 34 0.06
Shulamith School For Girls NR No Private PK-12 233 0.10
P.S. 771 NR No Public K-12 532 0.20
William E Grady Career And Technical Education High School 3 No Public 9-12 606 0.65
Yda Elite High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.80
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences 8 No Public 9-12 972 0.90
Yeshivat Magen Abraham NR No Private 9-12 39 0.93
P.S. 370 NR No Public K-12 246 0.93
Yeshivat Mekor haim NR No Private PK-11 211 1.04

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

The development at 79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 was built in 1935.

What is the total square footage of 79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has a total of 4,039 square feet.

When was 79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 last sold and what was the sale price?

79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 was last sold on 02/26/2024 for $2,475,000.

What is the assessed value of 79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 is currently assessed at $115,200.

What are the property taxes for 79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

The property taxes for 79 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 total $17,009.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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