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688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 688 A Greene Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
688 Greene Avenue
Alternate address(es)
688 A Greene Ave
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01801-0021

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,600
Building dimensions
20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,936
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Greene Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Lexington Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
93 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
80 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.16 Miles
Closest fire station
0.27 Miles

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Ownership

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/23/2003 - R Mortgage
(2003010801677001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX
12/08/2003 - R
01/28/2003 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003012802403001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXX
05/15/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3630007219263)		 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
03/02/2000 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3100007115910)
09/02/1999 - R Mortgage
(3640006772064)		 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
01/21/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3700006424270)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/11/1998 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3470006088047)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/31/1998 - R Mortgage
(3470005994347)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
03/31/1998 - R
01/08/1998 - D		 Deed
(3500005993650)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX
05/27/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3600005633160)

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 688 Greene 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
$3,936
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,925,000
Assessed value
$115,500

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $2,111,000 $126,660 $19,786 19.843% $4,208 $3,926 -0.72%
2024/25 $1,725,000 $103,500 $19,689 20.085% $4,224 $3,955 +6.73%
2023/24 $2,117,000 $127,020 $18,447 20.085% $3,986 $3,705 +5.59%
2022/23 $1,891,000 $113,460 $17,277 20.309% $3,805 $3,509 +8.10%
2021/22 $1,460,000 $87,600 $16,258 19.963% $3,533 $3,246 -5.15%
2020/21 $1,770,000 $106,200 $16,262 21.045% $3,719 $3,422 +0.27%
2019/20 $1,579,000 $94,740 $16,124 21.167% $3,709 $3,413 +8.20%
2018/19 $1,856,000 $111,360 $15,079 20.919% $3,460 $3,154 +9.40%
2017/18 $1,268,000 $76,080 $14,144 20.385% $3,183 $2,883 +9.28%
2016/17 $939,000 $56,340 $13,198 19.991% $2,948 $2,638 +2.63%
Permits

Permit information for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/04/2026 A
06/09/2025 A
03/23/2023 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.553
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 60 0.15
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 60 0.15
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.15
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.17
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 No Public PK, K-5 119 0.22
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 No Public PK, K-5 119 0.22
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.29
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.30
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.30
Brighter Choice Community School 2 No Public PK, K-5 286 0.31
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.15
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.17
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.22
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.29
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.30
George H Murray Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 81 0.31
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.31
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.32
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.32
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.32
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Boys and Girls High School 2 Yes Public 9-12 403 0.88
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.22
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.29
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.30
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.31
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.32
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.44
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.44
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.46
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.48

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Neighbors for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

218 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 437 A Quincy St, Brooklyn 260 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn 531 A Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 226 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 205 A Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 444 A Greene Ave, Brooklyn 704 A Greene Ave, Brooklyn 469 A Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 626 A Greene Ave, Brooklyn 743 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 428 A Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 434 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 405 Throop Ave, Brooklyn 245 A Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 517 A Lexington Ave, Brooklyn 656 Greene Ave, Brooklyn 237 Quincy St, Brooklyn 331 A Quincy St, Brooklyn 626 Greene Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11101, New York City, NY 11104, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,600 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $115,500.

What are the property taxes for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 688 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $3,936.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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