| Primary address | 388 Essex Street |
| Neighborhood | East New York |
| Zip code | 11208 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04003-0024 |
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| Purchase date | 07/20/2012 |
| Purchase price | $370,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $7,897 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 1,863 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Brick (B1)
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| Building sqft | 3,284 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Conventional |
| Building material | C block + brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Basement garage |
| Year built | 2004 |
| Frontage(s) | Essex Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Pitkin Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 19 |
| Community district | 5 |
| Closest police station | 0.22 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.52 Miles |
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388 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 2004 and has a total of 3,284 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 388 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $58,680, the tax amount paid for 388 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $7,450. For the next year, the tax amount for 388 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is estimated at $7,897.
When was 388 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the last sale price?388 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 07/20/2012 for $370,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 388 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $7,451 |
| Estimated property tax: | $7,897 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $978,000 |
| Assessed value: | $58,680 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 388 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 | $978,000 | $58,680 | $37,549 | 19.843% | $7,451 | $7,451 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $967,000 | $58,020 | $35,424 | 20.085% | $7,115 | $7,115 | +1.23% |
| 2023/24 | $1,036,000 | $62,160 | $34,992 | 20.085% | $7,028 | $7,028 | -1.10% |
| 2022/23 | $1,113,000 | $66,780 | $34,992 | 20.309% | $7,107 | $7,107 | +7.33% |
| 2021/22 | $910,000 | $54,600 | $33,168 | 19.963% | $6,621 | $6,621 | +0.54% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 5 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Station lines | A-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.065 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Sutter Av/Essex St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.214 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 517 | 0.16 |
| P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 517 | 0.16 |
| Achievement First Apollo Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 912 | 0.20 |
| P.S. 158 Warwick | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 402 | 0.21 |
| P.S. 158 Warwick | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 402 | 0.21 |
| 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 | 0.20 |
| Vista Academy | 7 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 418 | 0.20 |
| Achievement First Apollo Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 912 | 0.20 |
| Salve Regina Catholic Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 412 | 0.28 |
| Salve Regina Catholic Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Followers of Jesus School | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 36 | 0.31 |
| Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 805 | 0.47 |
| The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 269 | 0.51 |
| W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 408 | 0.73 |
| Performing Arts and Technology High School | 6 | No | Public | 9-12 | 319 | 0.87 |
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Here are the neighbors for 388 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Broome St, Brooklyn | 3,150 | 08/29/2017 | $900,000 |
| 320 Logan St, Brooklyn | 11/16/2021 | ||
| 2373 E 15th St, Brooklyn | 1,463 | 01/22/2026 | |
| 102 Grafton St, Brooklyn | 1,568 | 10/10/2025 | $425,000 |
| 2060 Homecrest Ave, Brooklyn | 3,138 | 10/19/1989 | |
| 875 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn | 9,000 | 05/17/2007 | $75,000 |
| 829 A Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,024 | 02/13/2023 | $2,350,000 |
| 85 Livingston St, Brooklyn | 229,084 | 04/12/2022 | $410,000 |
| 401 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn | 6,384 | 10/06/2020 | |
| 744 E 21st St, Brooklyn | 19,923 | 03/07/2019 | $2,550,000 |
| 2326 National Dr, Brooklyn | 2,052 | 07/26/2021 | $970,000 |
| 484 Union Ave, Brooklyn | 4,948 | 11/23/1999 | |
| 162 Dean St, Brooklyn | 3,780 | 08/06/2025 | $5,814,000 |
| 237 A Sumpter St, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 04/30/2019 | $1,250,000 |
| 9213 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn | 05/05/2006 | ||
| 337 18th St, Brooklyn | 4,068 | 06/03/2024 | $40,528 |
| 1994 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn | 25,000 | 08/26/2003 | $1 |
| 1251 83rd St, Brooklyn | 3,500 | 03/08/2017 | |
| 2160 W 5th St, Brooklyn | 1,492 | 12/02/2022 | $868,000 |
| 965 Autumn Ave, Brooklyn | 1,962 | 06/29/2006 | $575,000 |
