| Primary address | 237 Chester Street |
| Neighborhood | Brownsville |
| Zip code | 11212 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03543-0007 |
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| Purchase date | 05/28/2004 |
| Purchase price | $344,230 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $7,094 |
| Lot sqft | 2,525 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Brick (B1) |
| Building sqft | 2,475 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 2002 |
| Frontage(s) | Chester Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Rockaway Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 23 |
| Community district | 16 |
| Closest police station | 0.28 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.33 Miles |
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237 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 2002 and has a total of 2,475 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 237 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $78,720, the tax amount paid for 237 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $8,496. For the next year, the tax amount for 237 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is estimated at $7,094.
When was 237 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the last sale price?237 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 05/28/2004 for $344,230.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2004 | $344,230 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 237 Chester 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: | $7,095 |
| Estimated property tax: | $7,094 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,312,000 |
| Assessed value: | $78,720 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 237 Chester 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 | $1,312,000 | $78,720 | $42,817 | 19.843% | $8,778 | $7,095 | -0.05% |
| 2024/25 | $1,036,000 | $62,160 | $42,320 | 20.085% | $8,769 | $7,098 | +15.11% |
| 2023/24 | $953,000 | $57,180 | $37,681 | 20.085% | $8,319 | $6,167 | -8.33% |
| 2022/23 | $976,000 | $58,560 | $33,124 | 20.309% | $7,936 | $6,727 | +13.88% |
| 2021/22 | $878,000 | $52,680 | $29,592 | 19.963% | $7,359 | $5,907 | +0.26% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 6 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Station lines | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.239 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Rockaway Av/Blake Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.041 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. Is 323 | 4 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 511 | 0.05 |
| P.S. Is 323 | 4 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 511 | 0.05 |
| Hands & Hearts Learning Center | NR | No | Private | PK, K-5 | 28 | 0.15 |
| Hands & Hearts Learning Center | NR | No | Private | PK, K-5 | 28 | 0.15 |
| Sid Miller Academy | NR | No | Public | K-9 | 461 | 0.15 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. Is 323 | 4 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 511 | 0.05 |
| Mott Hall Bridges Academy | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 175 | 0.05 |
| Key Collegiate Charter School | NR | No | Charter | 6-8 | 116 | 0.07 |
| Sid Miller Academy | NR | No | Public | K-9 | 461 | 0.15 |
| Bethany Christian Grade School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-7 | 0 | 0.20 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 227 | 0.09 |
| Teachers Preperatory High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 189 | 0.09 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 117 | 0.27 |
| Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,202 | 0.49 |
| Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 413 | 0.59 |
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Here are the neighbors for 237 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 179 Herzl St, Brooklyn | 5,118 | 08/21/2025 | |
| 80 Sutter Ave, Brooklyn | 2,280 | 11/05/2019 | |
| 210 Herzl St, Brooklyn | 2,178 | 09/06/2019 | $10 |
| 195 Herzl St, Brooklyn | 7,270 | 12/03/2019 | $360,000 |
| 198 Herzl St, Brooklyn | 12/31/1979 | ||
| 658 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 06/19/1975 | ||
| 712 Howard Ave, Brooklyn | 2,280 | 10/30/2020 | $780,000 |
| 188 Grafton St, Brooklyn | 2,261 | 10/05/2007 | |
| 212 Herzl St, Brooklyn | 2,178 | 07/19/2022 | |
| 244 Herzl St, Brooklyn | 3,093 | 08/26/2010 | $450,000 |
| 205 Herzl St, Brooklyn | 05/17/1983 | ||
| 205 Grafton St, Brooklyn | 2,240 | 10/14/2021 | |
| 255 Herzl St, Brooklyn | 2,835 | 01/18/2019 | |
| 265 Amboy St, Brooklyn | 2,391 | 03/23/2018 | $650,000 |
| 81 Blake Ave, Brooklyn | 2,640 | 02/29/2012 | $403,000 |
| 86 Sutter Ave, Brooklyn | 2,280 | ||
| 181 Legion St, Brooklyn | 05/25/1990 | ||
| 2034 Strauss St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 07/28/2006 | $700,000 |
| 595 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn | 1,148 | 08/14/1987 | |
| 179 Dumont Ave, Brooklyn | 2,846 | 10/20/2005 | $360,000 |
