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251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 - Property report

Also known as: 251 Garage Amherst St

Property image for 251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Sale price

$1,200,000

General information

Address

Primary address

251 Amherst Street

Alternate address(es)

251 Garage Amherst St

ZIP code

11235

Neighborhood

Manhattan Beach

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

08739-0098

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

2,763

Building dimensions

27 ft x 31 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1930

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Combination

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Sales

Sale date

09/01/2022

Sale price

$1,200,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$15,784

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

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 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Area overview

Walk score

85 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

74 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

56 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.26 Miles

Closest fire station

0.70 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
09/01/2022	$1,200,000	XXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
09/13/2022 - R 09/01/2022 - D	Deed (2022090900430001)	XXXXXX XX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX	XXX XXXXX XXX
03/13/2019 - R 03/06/2019 - D	Deed (2019030700830002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
03/13/2019 - R 03/06/2019 - D	Deed (2019030700830001)	XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
01/14/2008 - R 01/03/2008 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2008010301008001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX X X
07/28/2006 - R 06/05/2003 - D	Life Estate Deed (2006072502346001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXXX XXXXX
11/08/2004 - R 06/05/2003 - D	Deed (2004090101517001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXX X
07/05/2002 - R	Agreement (3580008751058)		XXXXXXXX XX
02/22/1991 - R	Agreement (3470001599947)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX
04/15/1986 - R	Agreement (3720001158972)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XX
04/15/1986 - R	Mortgage (3710001158971)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 251 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

$15,784

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,943,000

Assessed value

$116,580

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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	$1,478,000	$88,680	$75,116	19.843%	$14,905	$14,905	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,697,000	$101,820	$70,866	20.085%	$14,233	$14,233	+0.86%
2023/24	$2,076,000	$124,560	$70,262	20.085%	$14,112	$14,112	+4.83%
2022/23	$2,023,000	$121,380	$66,287	20.309%	$13,462	$13,462	+1.73%
2021/22	$1,862,000	$111,720	$66,287	19.963%	$13,233	$13,233	+0.45%
2020/21	$1,556,000	$93,360	$62,597	21.045%	$13,174	$13,174	+5.39%
2019/20	$1,237,000	$74,220	$59,055	21.167%	$12,500	$12,500	+2.05%
2018/19	$1,656,000	$99,360	$58,552	20.919%	$12,248	$12,248	+8.77%
2017/18	$1,607,000	$96,420	$55,239	20.385%	$11,260	$11,260	+1.97%
2016/17	$1,378,000	$82,680	$55,239	19.991%	$11,043	$11,043	+8.26%

Permits

Permit information for 251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

0.2

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Branch 7 St & Brighton Beach Rd at SE Corner

Station lines

B-Q

Distance (miles)

0.483

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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	0.52
P.S. 195 Manhattan Beach	10	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	367	0.52
Shulamith School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK-12	233	0.35
Shulamith School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK-12	233	0.35
Mazel Day School	NR	No	Private	K-8	244	0.35
Mazel Day School (F.R.E.E.)	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	71	0.35
Mazel Day School (F.R.E.E.)	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	71	0.35
P.S. 225 The Eileen E Zaglin	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	963	0.37
P.S. 225 The Eileen E Zaglin	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	963	0.37
P.S. 771	NR	No	Public	K-12	532	0.37

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	0.37
Shulamith School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK-12	233	0.35
Mazel Day School	NR	No	Private	K-8	244	0.35
Mazel Day School (F.R.E.E.)	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	71	0.35
P.S. 771	NR	No	Public	K-12	532	0.37
I.S. 98 Bay Academy	9	No	Public	6-8	1,488	0.57
St Mark School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	327	0.85
P.S. 209 Margaret Mead	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.93
P.S. 370	NR	No	Public	K-12	246	0.97
Yeshiva Of Kings Bay	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	194	1.03

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	1.01
Mesivta/Yeshiva Gedola Manhattan	NR	No	Private	9-12	34	0.33
Shulamith School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK-12	233	0.35
P.S. 771	NR	No	Public	K-12	532	0.37
William E Grady Career And Technical Education High School	3	No	Public	9-12	606	0.83
Yda Elite High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.89
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences	8	No	Public	9-12	972	0.92
P.S. 370	NR	No	Public	K-12	246	0.97
Yeshivat Magen Abraham	NR	No	Private	9-12	39	1.13
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,253	1.18

Nearby ZIP codes for 251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

The development at 251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has a total of 2,763 square feet.

When was 251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 last sold and what was the sale price?

251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 was last sold on 09/01/2022 for $1,200,000.

What is the assessed value of 251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 is currently assessed at $116,580.

What are the property taxes for 251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

The property taxes for 251 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 total $15,783.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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