| Primary address | 785 Essex Street |
| Secondary address | 785-787 Essex St |
| Neighborhood | East New York |
| Zip code | 11208 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04339-0046 |
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| Purchase date | 06/16/2021 |
| Purchase price | $1,160,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $9,680 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 4,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 4,090 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Conventional |
| Building material | C block + brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Built-in garage |
| Year built | 2006 |
| Frontage(s) | Essex Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Hegeman Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 19 |
| Community district | 5 |
| Closest police station | 0.45 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.70 Miles |
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785 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 2006 and has a total of 4,090 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 785 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $76,140, the tax amount paid for 785 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $8,445. For the next year, the tax amount for 785 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is estimated at $9,680.
When was 785 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold?785 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 04/25/2023.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 785 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $8,446 |
| Estimated property tax: | $9,680 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,269,000 |
| Assessed value: | $76,140 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 785 Essex 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 | $1,269,000 | $76,140 | $42,563 | 19.843% | $12,018 | $8,446 | +10.15% |
| 2024/25 | $1,195,000 | $71,700 | $38,176 | 20.085% | $12,104 | $7,668 | +18.33% |
| 2023/24 | $1,313,000 | $78,780 | $32,261 | 20.085% | $11,803 | $6,480 | +15.93% |
| 2022/23 | $1,162,000 | $69,720 | $27,520 | 20.309% | $11,259 | $5,589 | +32.72% |
| 2021/22 | $1,179,000 | $70,740 | $21,094 | 19.963% | $10,680 | $4,211 | +13.04% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 4 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Station lines | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.313 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Line | B20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.046 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 228 | 0.13 |
| P.S. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 228 | 0.13 |
| Achievement First Aspire Charter | 6 | No | Charter | K-9 | 775 | 0.13 |
| East New York Elementary School Of Excellence | 2 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 370 | 0.33 |
| East New York Elementary School Of Excellence | 2 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 370 | 0.33 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Van Siclen Community Middle School | 3 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 221 | 0.54 |
| Achievement First Aspire Charter | 6 | No | Charter | K-9 | 775 | 0.13 |
| East New York Middle School Of Excellence | 4 | No | Public | 6-8 | 239 | 0.33 |
| Jhs 218 James P Sinnott | 4 | No | Public | 6-8 | 305 | 0.38 |
| Imagine Me Leadership Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 195 | 0.44 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 269 | 0.38 |
| East New York Family Academy | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 659 | 0.52 |
| Uft Charter School | NR | No | Charter | 9-12 | 190 | 0.54 |
| The East New York Arts and Civics High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 161 | 0.54 |
| Academy for Young Writers | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 483 | 0.54 |
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Here are the neighbors for 785 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 755 Essex St, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 06/09/2009 | $352,365 |
| 747 Essex St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 04/03/2026 | $1,250,000 |
| 843 Cleveland St, Brooklyn | 2,050 | 02/27/2002 | |
| 841 Hendrix St, Brooklyn | 05/13/2015 | ||
| 449 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn | 2,780 | 08/23/2016 | |
| 853 Cleveland St, Brooklyn | 2,050 | 02/28/2002 | |
| 861 Cleveland St, Brooklyn | 2,050 | 10/01/2002 | |
| 794 Schenck Ave, Brooklyn | 01/10/1986 | ||
| 842 Elton St, Brooklyn | 3,036 | 07/27/2001 | |
| 763 Essex St, Brooklyn | 2,835 | 12/24/2008 | $352,365 |
| 751 Essex St, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 03/13/2009 | $352,365 |
| 790 Elton St, Brooklyn | 2,184 | 05/16/2022 | $840,000 |
| 771 Essex St, Brooklyn | 2,835 | 03/09/2009 | $334,747 |
| 838 Elton St, Brooklyn | 3,036 | ||
| 983 Cleveland St, Brooklyn | 2,760 | 11/09/2010 | |
| 776 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn | 2,835 | 04/21/2010 | $373,507 |
| 761 Essex St, Brooklyn | 2,835 | 01/27/2009 | $352,365 |
| 797 Essex St, Brooklyn | 4,290 | 04/15/2009 | $385,320 |
| 786 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn | 2,835 | 12/24/2008 | $352,434 |
| 784 Elton St, Brooklyn | 2,184 | 07/28/2010 |