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885 A Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 885 A Putnam Ave

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

1,875

Sale price

$599,000

General information

Address

Primary address

885 A Putnam Avenue

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01648-0070

Building

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Building sq. ft.

2,250

Building dimensions

18.75 ft x 40 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

08/31/2006

Sale price

$599,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$4,249

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)

Putnam Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Patchen Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

18.75 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,875

Area overview

Walk score

84 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

96 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

67 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.15 Miles

Closest fire station

0.55 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 885 A Putnam 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 885 A Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
08/31/2006	$599,000	XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX	XXXX,XX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/03/2024 - R 05/27/2024 - D	Deed (2024062800708001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
11/03/2022 - R	UCC3 Continuation (2022110300248002)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
11/13/2017 - R	Initial UCC1 (2017110900277014)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
09/18/2012 - R	UCC3 Continuation (2012091200684001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX X
04/24/2008 - R 04/07/2008 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2008040701411001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
04/08/2008 - R 03/18/2008 - D	Mortgage (2008032801277001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
10/29/2007 - R 10/24/2007 - D	Initial UCC1 (2007102401545011)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
09/27/2006 - R 09/12/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006091900160001)	XXXX XXXXXXX X XX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
09/13/2006 - R 08/31/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006090700577002)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
09/13/2006 - R 08/31/2006 - D	Deed (2006090700577001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 885 A Putnam 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

$4,249

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,864,000

Assessed value

$111,840

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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	$2,140,000	$128,400	$21,389	19.843%	$4,244	$4,244	+4.58%
2024/25	$1,940,000	$116,400	$20,206	20.085%	$4,058	$4,058	+4.43%
2023/24	$1,968,000	$118,080	$19,348	20.085%	$3,886	$3,886	+3.51%
2022/23	$1,660,000	$99,600	$18,486	20.309%	$3,754	$3,754	+5.40%
2021/22	$1,282,000	$76,920	$17,843	19.963%	$3,562	$3,562	-5.04%
2020/21	$1,524,000	$91,440	$17,824	21.045%	$3,751	$3,751	+5.25%
2019/20	$1,228,000	$73,680	$16,838	21.167%	$3,564	$3,564	+5.67%
2018/19	$1,185,000	$71,100	$16,123	20.919%	$3,373	$3,373	+7.40%
2017/18	$882,000	$52,920	$15,405	20.385%	$3,140	$3,140	+5.65%
2016/17	$714,000	$42,840	$14,869	19.991%	$2,972	$2,972	+2.34%

Permits

Permit information for 885 A Putnam 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

Stuyvesant Heights residential market stats

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Linden St & Broadway at SW Corner

Station lines

J-Z

Distance (miles)

0.244

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	150	0.10
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	150	0.10
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.10
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.19
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.20
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.20
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.25
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.29
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.29
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.35

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.10
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.19
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.25
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.29
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.35
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology	5	No	Public	6-8	149	0.35
Madiba Prep Middle School	6	No	Public	6-8	201	0.45
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.50
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.50
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid	3	No	Public	6-8	100	0.51

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.10
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.27
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.29
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.50
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.51
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.51
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick	2	No	Public	9-12	445	0.56
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence	3	No	Public	9-12	370	0.57
Boys and Girls High School	2	No	Public	9-12	403	0.68
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL	4	No	Public	9-12	133	0.68

Neighbors for 885 A Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

134 A Patchen Ave, Brooklyn 451 A Hancock St, Brooklyn 705 A Madison St, Brooklyn 776 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 594 A Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 124 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn 147 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn 457 A Hancock St, Brooklyn 600 A Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 845 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 718 A Monroe St, Brooklyn 893 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 643 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 847 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 325 A Lewis Ave, Brooklyn 738 A Madison St, Brooklyn 624 Madison St, Brooklyn 683 Madison St, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 885 A Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 885 A Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 885 A Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

885 A Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,250 square feet.

When was 885 A Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

885 A Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 08/31/2006 for $599,000.

What is the assessed value of 885 A Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

885 A Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $111,840.

What are the property taxes for 885 A Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 885 A Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $4,248.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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