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59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 - Property report

Also known as: 59 Gotham Ave

Property image for 59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Property type

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

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

5,250

Sale price

$469,000

General information

Address

Primary address

59 Gotham Avenue

Alternate address(es)

59 Garage Gotham Ave

ZIP code

11229

Neighborhood

Gerritsen Beach

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

08923-0004

Building

Property type

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

Building sq. ft.

1,744

Building dimensions

26.5 ft x 24 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Composition

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Sales

Sale date

07/28/2016

Sale price

$469,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$6,859

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)

Gotham Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Gerritsen Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

100 ft x 52.5 ft

Lot sq. ft.

5,250

Area overview

Walk score

69 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

55 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

65 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.81 Miles

Closest fire station

0.91 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
07/28/2016	$469,000	XXX, XX	XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
02/15/2007	$525,000	XXXXX, XXXX	XXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
08/30/2016 - R 08/23/2016 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2016082400692002)	XXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
08/30/2016 - R 08/23/2016 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2016082400692001)	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
08/05/2016 - R 07/28/2016 - D	Mortgage (2016072900750002)	XXX XX	XXXX
08/05/2016 - R 07/28/2016 - D	Deed (2016072900750001)	XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX	XXX XX
09/19/2013 - R 08/12/2013 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2013082301512001)	XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
04/22/2011 - R 03/24/2011 - D	Release of Estate Tax Lien (2011041100422001)	XXXXX XXXX
04/17/2007 - R 02/15/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007022000167003)	XXXXX XXXX	XXXX
04/17/2007 - R 02/15/2007 - D	Deed (2007022000167002)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXX
04/17/2007 - R 02/15/2007 - D	Power of Attorney (2007022000167001)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXX X
08/16/2000 - R 04/16/2000 - D	Deed (3820007303882)	XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 59 Gotham 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

$6,859

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$777,000

Assessed value

$46,620

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$687,000	$41,220	$34,180	19.843%	$6,782	$6,782	+4.72%
2024/25	$703,000	$42,180	$32,246	20.085%	$6,477	$6,477	+5.64%
2023/24	$854,000	$51,240	$30,524	20.085%	$6,131	$6,131	+4.80%
2022/23	$734,000	$44,040	$28,805	20.309%	$5,850	$5,850	+1.74%
2021/22	$567,000	$34,020	$28,805	19.963%	$5,750	$5,750	-4.07%
2020/21	$575,000	$34,500	$28,483	21.045%	$5,994	$5,994	+5.38%
2019/20	$597,000	$35,820	$26,872	21.167%	$5,688	$5,688	+6.89%
2018/19	$652,000	$39,120	$25,437	20.919%	$5,321	$5,321	+8.75%
2017/18	$589,000	$35,340	$24,004	20.385%	$4,893	$4,893	+1.97%
2016/17	$693,000	$41,580	$24,004	19.991%	$4,799	$4,799	+3.39%

Permits

Permit information for 59 Gotham Avenue, 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

15th St & Sheepshead Bay Rd at SE Corner

Station lines

B-Q

Distance (miles)

1.518

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach	8	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	330	0.38
P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach	8	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	330	0.38
Brooklyn Amity School	NR	No	Private	1-12	115	0.42
P.S. 194 Raoul Wallenberg	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	509	0.62
P.S. 194 Raoul Wallenberg	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	509	0.62
Brooklyn Blue Feather School	NR	No	Private	K	30	0.66
Yeshivat OR Hatorah - Elementary Division	NR	No	Private	PK-8	111	0.69
Yeshivat OR Hatorah - Elementary Division	NR	No	Private	PK-8	111	0.69
P.S. 52 Sheepshead Bay	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	741	0.78
P.S. 52 Sheepshead Bay	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	741	0.78

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Jhs 278 Marine Park	7	Yes	Public	6-8	1,076	1.28
Brooklyn Amity School	NR	No	Private	1-12	115	0.42
Jhs 14 Shell Bank	5	No	Public	6-8	452	0.67
P.S. 811 Connie Lekas School	NR	No	Public	6-12	273	0.69
Yeshivat OR Hatorah - Elementary Division	NR	No	Private	PK-8	111	0.69
Yeshiva Ruach Chaim	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	154	0.92
Yeshiva Of Kings Bay	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	194	0.92
Lev Bais Yaakov	NR	No	Private	K-12	599	0.92
P.S. 206 Joseph F Lamb	5	No	Public	K-8	1,512	1.24
I.S. 98 Bay Academy	9	No	Public	6-8	1,488	1.57

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Amity School	NR	No	Private	1-12	115	0.42
Origins High School	5	No	Public	9-12	438	0.61
Professional Pathways High School	1	No	Public	9-12	159	0.61
New Visions Charter HS-Advanced Math & Science	6	No	Charter	9-12	407	0.61
P.S. 811 Connie Lekas School	NR	No	Public	6-12	273	0.69
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences	8	No	Public	9-12	972	0.88
Lev Bais Yaakov	NR	No	Private	K-12	599	0.92
Bnos Yaakov	NR	No	Private	9-12	192	0.93
Yeshivat Mekor haim	NR	No	Private	PK-11	211	0.93
St Edmund Preparatory High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	595	1.54

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

The development at 59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has a total of 1,744 square feet.

When was 59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 last sold and what was the sale price?

59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was last sold on 07/28/2016 for $469,000.

What is the assessed value of 59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 is currently assessed at $46,620.

What are the property taxes for 59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

The property taxes for 59 Gotham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 total $6,858.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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