649 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information
649 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 649 Essex Street |
| Secondary address | 647-649 Essex St |
| Neighborhood | East New York |
| Zip code | 11208 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04084-0003 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 01/04/2019 |
| Purchase price | $593,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $4,224 |
Lot & Building Information for 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn
| Lot sq. ft. | 2,002 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Frame (B2)
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| Building sqft | 1,520 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Basement garage |
| Year built | 1986 |
| Frontage(s) | Essex Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | New Lots Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
Area Overview
| School district | 19 |
| Community district | 5 |
| Closest police station | 0.21 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.75 Miles |
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About 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn
649 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1986 and has a total of 1,520 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $39,180, the tax amount paid for 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $5,358. For the next year, the tax amount for 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is estimated at $4,224.
When was 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the last sale price?649 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 01/04/2019 for $593,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $3,903 |
| Estimated property tax: | $4,224 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $653,000 |
| Assessed value: | $39,180 |
Assessment History for 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 649 Essex Street, 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $653,000 | $39,180 | $27,005 | 19.843% | $5,359 | $3,903 | +6.59% |
| 2024/25 | $685,000 | $41,100 | $25,478 | 20.085% | $5,117 | $3,662 | 0.00% |
| 2023/24 | $729,000 | $43,740 | $25,478 | 20.085% | $5,117 | $3,662 | -28.68% |
| 2022/23 | $645,000 | $38,700 | $25,283 | 20.309% | $5,135 | $5,135 | +7.83% |
| 2021/22 | $564,000 | $33,840 | $23,854 | 19.963% | $4,762 | $4,762 | +0.55% |
Permits for 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn
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East New York Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 5 (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Station lines | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.205 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | New Lots Av/Essex St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 228 | 0.23 |
| P.S. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 228 | 0.23 |
| East New York Elementary School Of Excellence | 2 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 370 | 0.11 |
| East New York Elementary School Of Excellence | 2 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 370 | 0.11 |
| Achievement First Aspire Charter | 6 | No | Charter | K-9 | 775 | 0.23 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Liberty Avenue Middle School | 4 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 439 | 0.67 |
| Vista Academy | 7 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 418 | 0.67 |
| East New York Middle School Of Excellence | 4 | No | Public | 6-8 | 239 | 0.11 |
| Achievement First Aspire Charter | 6 | No | Charter | K-9 | 775 | 0.23 |
| Jhs 218 James P Sinnott | 4 | No | Public | 6-8 | 305 | 0.30 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 269 | 0.30 |
| East New York Family Academy | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 659 | 0.58 |
| The East New York Arts and Civics High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 161 | 0.63 |
| Uft Charter School | NR | No | Charter | 9-12 | 190 | 0.63 |
| P.S. 36 | NR | No | Public | PK, K-12 | 388 | 0.64 |
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Neighbors for 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 649 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 343 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 2,702 | 08/09/2006 | $337,646 |
| 1848 E 8th St, Brooklyn | 1,660 | 06/02/1992 | |
| 1111 E 95th St, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 11/21/2015 | |
| 692 A 6th Ave, Brooklyn | 890 | 12/20/2002 | $212,000 |
| 345 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 09/04/2019 | $849,000 |
| 654 E 103rd St, Brooklyn | 3,702 | 02/13/2003 | |
| 285 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn | 4,455 | 03/14/2003 | $49,993 |
| 2438 E 15th St, Brooklyn | 3,564 | 07/13/1999 | |
| 283 Cooper St, Brooklyn | 2,686 | 09/14/2017 | $1,050,000 |
| 34 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,565 | 03/20/2014 | $121,680 |
| 168 Force Tube Ave, Brooklyn | 22,006 | 10/28/2008 | $850,000 |
| 501 Hampton Ave, Brooklyn | 2,822 | 02/15/2011 | $1,575,000 |
| 616 A E 87th St, Brooklyn | 1,897 | 10/04/2005 | |
| 80 Ocean CT, Brooklyn | 1,753 | 02/14/2023 | |
| 2538 E 15th St, Brooklyn | 2,600 | 12/01/2022 | |
| 519 E 22nd St, Brooklyn | 3,536 | 02/27/2003 | $415,000 |
| 241 Cooper St, Brooklyn | 3,375 | 05/04/2023 | |
| 1559 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn | 2,920 | 08/27/2012 | $2,320,000 |
| 347 Pulaski St, Brooklyn | 3,325 | 12/21/2009 | |
| 1980 Bergen St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 02/22/2006 | $337,646 |