293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information
293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 293 Van Buren Street |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01610-0068 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 10/07/2014 |
| Purchase price | $489,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $3,881 |
Lot & Building Information for 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 1,783 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Converted from One Family (B3) |
| Building sqft | 2,418 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Van Buren Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Lafayette Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
Area Overview
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.50 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.16 Miles |
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About 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,418 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $72,600, the tax amount paid for 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $3,881. For the next year, the tax amount for 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is estimated at $3,881.
When was 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold?293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 11/12/2015.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2014 | $489,000 | Register | Register |
Title Documents for 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $3,881 |
| Estimated property tax: | $3,881 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,210,000 |
| Assessed value: | $72,600 |
Assessment History for 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 293 Van Buren 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $1,210,000 | $72,600 | $19,561 | 19.843% | $3,881 | $3,881 | -0.12% |
| 2024/25 | $1,424,000 | $85,440 | $19,348 | 20.085% | $3,886 | $3,886 | +5.90% |
| 2023/24 | $1,688,000 | $101,280 | $18,270 | 20.085% | $3,670 | $3,670 | +4.64% |
| 2022/23 | $1,849,000 | $110,940 | $17,267 | 20.309% | $3,507 | $3,507 | +7.77% |
| 2021/22 | $1,547,000 | $92,820 | $16,301 | 19.963% | $3,254 | $3,254 | -5.15% |
Permits for 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
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No recorded permits for this property.
Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Distance (miles) | 0.385 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Lafayette Av/Lewis Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.063 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 26 Jesse Owens | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 183 | 0.19 |
| P.S. 26 Jesse Owens | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 183 | 0.19 |
| P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 213 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 213 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.20 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 100 | 0.11 |
| Madiba Prep Middle School | 6 | No | Public | 6-8 | 201 | 0.19 |
| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.20 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.20 |
| Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School | 8 | No | Charter | K-8 | 730 | 0.27 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Boys and Girls High School | 2 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 0.89 |
| The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 190 | 0.11 |
| Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School | 2 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 236 | 0.11 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.20 |
| EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 445 | 0.38 |
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Neighbors for 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 293 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 12 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 49,475 | 07/11/2013 | $1,104,371 |
| 960 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 06/04/2019 | $10 | |
| 969 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 5,071 | 03/06/2017 | |
| 89 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn | 2,757 | 02/28/2020 | $1,255,000 |
| 929 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 02/25/2005 | $40,000 | |
| 1060 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,016 | ||
| 941 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,925 | 06/04/2007 | $798,308 |
| 1062 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,016 | ||
| 1064 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,016 | 09/13/2019 | $1,060,000 |
| 1066 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,016 | 04/04/2018 | $1,495,000 |
| 753 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 10,890 | 05/02/2025 | |
| 130 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn | 06/07/2000 | ||
| 614 Kosciuszko St, Brooklyn | 2,058 | 08/17/2012 | |
| 811 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 02/10/1992 | ||
| 921 A Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 1,941 | 05/01/2018 | |
| 923 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 03/25/2021 | $800,000 | |
| 929 A Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 02/15/2001 | ||
| 1042 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 4,001 | 06/27/2013 | $865,513 |
| 1058 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,016 | 07/28/2021 | $1,215,400 |
| 971 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 5,071 | 03/06/2017 |