| Primary address | 496 Watkins Street |
| Neighborhood | Brownsville |
| Zip code | 11212 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03605-0124 |
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| Purchase date | 10/29/2003 |
| Purchase price | $105,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $2,674 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 1,800 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
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| Building sqft | 1,260 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Aluminum/vinyl |
| Basement type | Part |
| Year built | 2002 |
| Frontage | Watkins Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Newport Street |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 23 |
| Community district | 16 |
| Closest police station | 0.74 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.61 Miles |
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496 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 2002 and has a total of 1,260 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 496 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $37,560, the tax amount paid for 496 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $3,957. For the next year, the tax amount for 496 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is estimated at $2,674.
When was 496 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the last sale price?496 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 10/29/2003 for $105,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2003 | $105,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 496 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $2,380 |
| Estimated property tax: | $2,674 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $626,000 |
| Assessed value: | $37,560 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 496 Watkins 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 | $626,000 | $37,560 | $19,946 | 19.843% | $4,869 | $2,380 | +13.96% |
| 2024/25 | $737,000 | $44,220 | $18,254 | 20.085% | $4,891 | $2,088 | -32.91% |
| 2023/24 | $759,000 | $45,540 | $15,496 | 20.085% | $4,614 | $3,112 | +14.40% |
| 2022/23 | $693,000 | $41,580 | $13,396 | 20.309% | $4,402 | $2,721 | +11.73% |
| 2021/22 | $569,000 | $34,140 | $12,199 | 19.963% | $4,082 | $2,435 | +4.29% |
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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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| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 184 Newport | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 440 | 0.04 |
| P.S. 184 Newport | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 440 | 0.04 |
| P.S. 41 Francis White | 3 | No | Public | K-5 | 154 | 0.06 |
| Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 651 | 0.32 |
| Peoples Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.34 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 184 Newport | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 440 | 0.04 |
| Mott Hall Iv | 2 | No | Public | 6-8 | 128 | 0.06 |
| Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 651 | 0.32 |
| Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 83 | 0.32 |
| Peoples Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.34 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Brooklyn Democracy Academy | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 140 | 0.32 |
| Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 200 | 0.32 |
| Teachers Preperatory High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 189 | 0.50 |
| Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 227 | 0.50 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 117 | 0.66 |
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Here are the neighbors for 496 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1682 48th St, Brooklyn | 08/27/2024 | $900,000 | |
| 642 A 88th St, Brooklyn | 1,298 | 12/22/1999 | |
| 732 E 53rd St, Brooklyn | 3,168 | 11/04/2003 | $393,000 |
| 67 Lake Pl, Brooklyn | 1,536 | 11/10/2004 | $480,000 |
| 252-256 Marion St, Brooklyn | 2,200 | 09/19/2003 | $235,267 |
| 458 A 17th St, Brooklyn | 1,184 | 12/18/1998 | |
| 494 Watkins St, Brooklyn | 1,260 | 10/29/2003 | $105,000 |
| 481 Osborn St, Brooklyn | 1,260 | 10/29/2003 | $105,000 |
| 1235 A 79th St, Brooklyn | 1,280 | 04/08/1992 | |
| 651 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn | 2,500 | 11/16/2001 | |
| 500 Watkins St, Brooklyn | 1,260 | 10/29/2003 | $105,000 |
| 1161 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,775 | 08/22/2005 | $625,000 |
| 492 Watkins St, Brooklyn | 1,260 | 10/29/2003 | $105,000 |
| 3 Bushwick CT, Brooklyn | 2,356 | 05/26/2017 | |
| 707 Schenck Ave, Brooklyn | 2,056 | 04/27/2006 | $599,000 |
| 415 Lincoln Ave, Brooklyn | 22,400 | 10/14/2015 | $4,050,000 |
| 1082 71st St, Brooklyn | 3,270 | 08/08/2016 | $1,760,000 |
| 3825 Ocean View Ave, Brooklyn | 2,457 | 04/12/2011 | |
| 489 Osborn St, Brooklyn | 1,260 | 11/17/2016 | $450,000 |
| 491 Osborn St, Brooklyn | 1,260 | 10/29/2003 | $105,000 |
