| Primary address | 20 Monroe Street |
| Secondary address | 18-20 Monroe St |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11238 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01987-0018 |
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| Purchase date | 09/13/2016 |
| Purchase price | $575,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sqft | 5,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Old Law Tenement (C4) |
| Building sqft | 9,600 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 5 |
| Structure type | Walk-up apartment |
| Building material | Fireproof unspecified |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Year last altered | 1971 |
| Frontage(s) | Monroe Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Lexington Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.39 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.37 Miles |
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20 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1900 and has a total of 9,600 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 20 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238?The assessed market value for the current tax year is $882,000.
When was 20 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the last sale price?20 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold in 09/13/2016 for $575,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 8 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/13/2016 | $575,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 20 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $0 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,960,000 |
| Assessed value: | $882,000 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 20 Monroe 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 | $1,960,000 | $882,000 | $0 | 12.439% | $34,328 | $0 | n/a |
| 2024/25 | $1,633,000 | $734,850 | $0 | 12.5% | $31,941 | $0 | n/a |
| 2023/24 | $1,516,000 | $682,200 | $0 | 12.502% | $31,946 | $0 | n/a |
| 2022/23 | $1,263,000 | $568,350 | $0 | 12.267% | $30,374 | $0 | n/a |
| 2021/22 | $1,010,400 | $454,680 | $0 | 12.235% | $28,051 | $0 | n/a |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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| Distance (miles) | 0.255 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Line | B52 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.079 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 262 | 0.13 |
| P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 262 | 0.13 |
| The Brooklyn Waldorf School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 160 | 0.14 |
| The Brooklyn Waldorf School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 160 | 0.14 |
| Nelrak Child Development Center | NR | No | Private | PK, K-3 | 50 | 0.17 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Urban Assembly Unison School (The) | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 173 | 0.13 |
| The Brooklyn Waldorf School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 160 | 0.14 |
| Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 79 | 0.22 |
| Bethel Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 34 | 0.24 |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.40 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Bedford Academy High School | 9 | No | Public | 9-12 | 381 | 0.24 |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.40 |
| Gotham Professional Arts Academy | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 179 | 0.44 |
| Acorn Community High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 107 | 0.44 |
| GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 217 | 0.44 |
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Here are the neighbors for 20 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 10,183 | 09/21/2023 | $2,350,000 |
| 11 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn | 40,200 | 01/31/1990 | |
| 496 Classon Ave, Brooklyn | 1,280 | 07/18/2022 | $1,250,000 |
| 431 Classon Ave, Brooklyn | 7,820 | ||
| 113 Madison St, Brooklyn | 12/24/1987 | ||
| 99 Madison St, Brooklyn | 9,759 | 09/13/2016 | $575,000 |
| 1185 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 4,920 | 02/18/2015 | |
| 47 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 3,586 | 02/07/2024 | |
| 67 Downing St, Brooklyn | 82,896 | 11/03/1966 | |
| 372 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn | 4,800 | 09/13/2016 | $575,000 |
| 36 Quincy St, Brooklyn | 1,870 | 03/10/2022 | $1,125,000 |
| 112 Madison St, Brooklyn | 3,048 | 06/28/2012 | $320,000 |
| 1111 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 17,602 | 02/19/2019 | $5,045,000 |
| 941 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 38,194 | 04/16/2012 | $1,801,870 |
| 1166 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn | 44,000 | 04/18/1983 | |
| 6 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn | 10/02/1990 | ||
| 118 Quincy St, Brooklyn | 20,000 | 08/01/2008 |
