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656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 656 Sapphire St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1988

Lot sq. ft.

2,900

Sale price

$600,000

General information

Address

Primary address

656 Sapphire Street

ZIP code

11208

Neighborhood

East New York

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04558-0097

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

3,265

Building dimensions

21 ft x 55 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1988

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Aluminum/Vinyl

Basement

Garage type

Built-In Garage

Sales

Sale date

02/09/2005

Sale price

$600,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$8,215

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

Nearest wide street

Cozine Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

29 ft x 100.1 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,900

Area overview

Walk score

66 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

65 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

62 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.38 Miles

Closest fire station

0.58 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
02/09/2005	$600,000	XXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX XXX	XXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
05/10/2024 - R 05/03/2024 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2024050901104001)	XX XXXXXX	XX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/18/2023 - R	Initial UCC1 (2023011800019001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
12/21/2022 - R 12/14/2022 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2022121900476001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/15/2021 - R 04/24/2021 - D	Deed (2021091001331001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXX
07/02/2019 - R 06/27/2019 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2019070100454001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XX XXXXXX
02/18/2014 - R 02/11/2014 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2014021700231001)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/27/2014 - R 08/07/2013 - D	Mortgage and Consolidation (2014081301554001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
06/20/2007 - R 06/11/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2007061101549001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
06/14/2007 - R 05/30/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007061100160001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
03/17/2005 - R 02/23/2005 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2005022500092001)	XXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 656 Sapphire Street, 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

$8,215

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$690,000

Assessed value

$41,400

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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	$766,000	$45,960	$45,960	19.843%	$9,120	$9,120	+3.55%
2024/25	$901,000	$54,060	$43,848	20.085%	$8,807	$8,807	0.00%
2023/24	$1,040,000	$62,400	$43,848	20.085%	$8,807	$8,807	-0.36%
2022/23	$1,027,000	$61,620	$43,519	20.309%	$8,838	$8,838	+7.84%
2021/22	$816,000	$48,960	$41,056	19.963%	$8,196	$8,196	+0.55%
2020/21	$682,000	$40,920	$38,732	21.045%	$8,151	$8,151	+5.39%
2019/20	$609,000	$36,540	$36,540	21.167%	$7,734	$7,734	-6.24%
2018/19	$777,000	$46,620	$39,432	20.919%	$8,249	$8,249	+8.78%
2017/18	$620,000	$37,200	$37,200	20.385%	$7,583	$7,583	+0.93%
2016/17	$729,000	$43,740	$37,584	19.991%	$7,513	$7,513	+7.42%

Permits

Permit information for 656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

East New York (part A) 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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Grant Ave & Pitkin Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.986

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	282	0.51
P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	282	0.51
P.S. 232 Lindenwood	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	805	0.29
P.S. 232 Lindenwood	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	805	0.29
Our World Neighborhood Charter 2	4	No	Charter	K-5	368	0.46
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed	NR	No	Private	PK-8	209	0.47
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed	NR	No	Private	PK-8	209	0.47
St Helen School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	321	0.47
St Helen School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	321	0.47
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	717	0.69

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Van Siclen Community Middle School	3	Yes	Public	6-8	221	1.58
P.S. 232 Lindenwood	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	805	0.29
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed	NR	No	Private	PK-8	209	0.47
St Helen School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	321	0.47
Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro	NR	No	Private	6-8	0	0.66
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	717	0.69
Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard	5	No	Public	5-8	882	0.71
P.S. 207 Rockwood Park	8	No	Public	PK, K-8	642	0.76
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott	4	No	Public	6-8	305	1.04
Achievement First Aspire Charter	6	No	Charter	K-9	775	1.06

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology	6	No	Public	9-12	605	0.72
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers	2	No	Public	9-12	269	1.04
Academy for Young Writers	5	No	Public	6-12	483	1.06
Spring Creek Community School	3	No	Public	6-12	468	1.06
John Adams High School	4	No	Public	9-12	2,366	1.41
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School	4	No	Public	9-12	805	1.42
The East New York Arts and Civics High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	161	1.58
Uft Charter School	NR	No	Charter	9-12	190	1.58
East New York Family Academy	5	No	Public	6-12	659	1.60
P.S. 36	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	388	1.66

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1988.

What is the total square footage of 656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 3,265 square feet.

When was 656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the sale price?

656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold on 02/09/2005 for $600,000.

What is the assessed value of 656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $41,400.

What are the property taxes for 656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 656 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $8,215.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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