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8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229 - Property report

Also known as: 8 Lester CT

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Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Sale price

$384,800

General information

Address

Primary address

8 Lester Court

ZIP code

11229

Neighborhood

Gerritsen Beach

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

08866-1790

Building

Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Building sq. ft.

1,880

Building dimensions

20 ft x 28 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Composition

Basement

Sales

Sale date

06/30/2010

Sale price

$384,800

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$5,557

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)

Madoc Avenue (narrow)
Lester Court (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Belt Parkway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

40 ft x 45 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Area overview

Walk score

44 /100. Car-Dependent

Transit score

56 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

62 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.86 Miles

Closest fire station

1.14 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
06/30/2010	$384,800	XXXXXX, XXXXX X	XXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/19/2013 - R 04/05/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013040800576001)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/20/2014 - R 03/19/2013 - D	Correction Mortgage (2014080101169001)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
04/29/2013 - R 03/19/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013041100956001)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
01/20/2012 - R 11/16/2011 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2011111600623001)	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/16/2010 - R 06/30/2010 - D	Mortgage (2010110900691002)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/16/2010 - R 06/30/2010 - D	Deed (2010110900691001)	XXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXX XXXXX X
10/09/2001 - R 09/08/2001 - D	Deed (3090007839509)	XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
05/07/1996 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3850005164985)	XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/13/1991 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (3410001614641)		X X X X XXXX X X X
02/04/1971 - R	Mortgage (37130046300831)	XXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXX XXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 8 Lester Court, 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

$5,557

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$903,000

Assessed value

$54,180

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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	$722,000	$43,320	$27,243	19.843%	$5,688	$5,406	+4.54%
2024/25	$817,000	$49,020	$25,746	20.085%	$5,440	$5,171	+5.54%
2023/24	$789,000	$47,340	$24,395	20.085%	$5,181	$4,900	+4.70%
2022/23	$713,000	$42,780	$23,044	20.309%	$4,977	$4,680	+1.65%
2021/22	$688,000	$41,280	$23,064	19.963%	$4,892	$4,604	-2.67%
2020/21	$603,000	$36,180	$22,476	21.045%	$5,027	$4,730	+5.55%
2019/20	$537,000	$32,220	$21,172	21.167%	$4,778	$4,481	+6.92%
2018/19	$487,000	$29,220	$20,036	20.919%	$4,497	$4,191	+8.50%
2017/18	$603,000	$36,180	$18,950	20.385%	$4,163	$3,863	+2.40%
2016/17	$473,000	$28,380	$18,870	19.991%	$4,082	$3,772	+5.28%

Permits

Permit information for 8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Sheepshead Bay, Gerritsen Beach, Manhattan Beach 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

15th St & Sheepshead Bay Rd at SE Corner

Station lines

B-Q

Distance (miles)

1.499

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach	8	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	330	0.63
P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach	8	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	330	0.63
Brooklyn Amity School	NR	No	Private	1-12	115	0.34
P.S. 52 Sheepshead Bay	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	741	0.76
P.S. 52 Sheepshead Bay	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	741	0.76
Yeshivat OR Hatorah - Elementary Division	NR	No	Private	PK-8	111	0.76
Yeshivat OR Hatorah - Elementary Division	NR	No	Private	PK-8	111	0.76
P.S. 194 Raoul Wallenberg	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	509	0.83
P.S. 194 Raoul Wallenberg	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	509	0.83
Brooklyn Blue Feather School	NR	No	Private	K	30	0.91

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Jhs 278 Marine Park	7	Yes	Public	6-8	1,076	1.51
Brooklyn Amity School	NR	No	Private	1-12	115	0.34
P.S. 811 Connie Lekas School	NR	No	Public	6-12	273	0.74
Yeshivat OR Hatorah - Elementary Division	NR	No	Private	PK-8	111	0.76
Jhs 14 Shell Bank	5	No	Public	6-8	452	0.78
Yeshiva Of Kings Bay	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	194	0.92
Yeshiva Ruach Chaim	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	154	0.92
Yeshivat Mekor haim	NR	No	Private	PK-11	211	1.01
P.S. 206 Joseph F Lamb	5	No	Public	K-8	1,512	1.35
I.S. 98 Bay Academy	9	No	Public	6-8	1,488	1.51

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Amity School	NR	No	Private	1-12	115	0.34
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences	8	No	Public	9-12	972	0.68
New Visions Charter HS-Advanced Math & Science	6	No	Charter	9-12	407	0.73
Origins High School	5	No	Public	9-12	438	0.73
Professional Pathways High School	1	No	Public	9-12	159	0.73
P.S. 811 Connie Lekas School	NR	No	Public	6-12	273	0.74
Yeshivat Mekor haim	NR	No	Private	PK-11	211	1.01
Bnos Yaakov	NR	No	Private	9-12	192	1.01
Lev Bais Yaakov	NR	No	Private	K-12	599	1.06
Mesivta/Yeshiva Gedola Manhattan	NR	No	Private	9-12	34	1.52

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

The development at 8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has a total of 1,880 square feet.

When was 8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229 last sold and what was the sale price?

8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was last sold on 06/30/2010 for $384,800.

What is the assessed value of 8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229 is currently assessed at $54,180.

What are the property taxes for 8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

The property taxes for 8 Lester Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229 total $5,557.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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