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257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 - Property report

Also known as: 257 Jefferson St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

2017

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$380,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
257 Jefferson Street
ZIP code
11237
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03165-0037

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
5,389
Building dimensions
23.63 ft x 52.09 ft
Stories
4
Year built
2017
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Sales
Sale date
07/20/2012
Sale price
$380,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,486
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Jefferson Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Flushing Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,500

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.60 Miles
Closest fire station
0.25 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 257 Jefferson 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 257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/20/2012 $380,000 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX-XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/15/2025 - R
07/28/2025 - D		 Sundry Agreement
(2025081201008001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
07/24/2025 - R
03/10/2025 - D		 Court Order
(2025071800408001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
01/28/2014 - R
01/17/2014 - D		 Certificate
(2014012000372002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
01/28/2014 - R
01/15/2014 - D		 Zoning Lot Description
(2014012000372001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
08/09/2012 - R
07/20/2012 - D		 Deed
(2012072600603001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
12/15/2009 - R
11/28/2009 - D		 Deed
(2009120301502001)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/11/1999 - R
09/21/1998 - D		 Deed
(3870006409187)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX
03/28/1984 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3090001010309)		 XXXXXXXX X X XXX XXXX XXXX
05/17/1983 - D
05/17/1983 - R		 Deed
(FT_3860000959686)
11/10/1977 - R Deed
(37730095700399)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 257 Jefferson 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
$8,486
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$959,000
Assessed value
$57,540

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $730,000 $43,800 $42,448 19.843% $8,423 $8,423 +4.72%
2024/25 $698,000 $41,880 $40,045 20.085% $8,043 $8,043 +6.00%
2023/24 $726,000 $43,560 $37,778 20.085% $7,588 $7,588 +4.83%
2022/23 $594,000 $35,640 $35,640 20.309% $7,238 $7,238 +1.73%
2021/22 $594,000 $35,640 $35,640 19.963% $7,115 $7,115 -5.14%
2020/21 $594,000 $35,640 $35,640 21.045% $7,500 $7,500 -0.58%
2019/20 $594,000 $35,640 $35,640 21.167% $7,544 $7,544 +128.53%
2018/19 $263,000 $15,780 $15,780 20.919% $3,301 $3,301 -46.16%
2017/18 $150,000 $67,500 $58,310 10.514% $6,131 $6,131 +7.75%
2016/17 $141,000 $63,450 $53,807 10.574% $5,690 $5,690 +5.59%
Permits

Permit information for 257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/12/2025 Alteration
12/12/2024 Alteration
03/06/2020 Alteration
03/05/2020 Alteration
12/23/2015 Alteration type 3

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Morgan Ave & Harrison Pl at SE Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.298
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 445 0.28
P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 445 0.28
St Frances Cabrini School NR No Private PK-8 296 0.25
St Frances Cabrini School NR No Private PK-8 296 0.25
P.S. 123 Suydam 2 No Public PK, K-5 507 0.26
P.S. 123 Suydam 2 No Public PK, K-5 507 0.26
P.S. 376 8 No Public K-5 488 0.53
P.S. 86 The Irvington 5 No Public K-5 369 0.54
P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia 5 No Public PK, K-5 304 0.57
P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia 5 No Public PK, K-5 304 0.57
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 347 School Of Humanities 4 Yes Public 6-8 244 0.15
Is 349 Math Science And Technology 5 Yes Public 6-8 246 0.18
St Frances Cabrini School NR No Private PK-8 296 0.25
Jhs 162 The Willoughby 2 No Public 6-8 284 0.47
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 938 0.58
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler 7 No Public 5-8 822 0.58
Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn 4 No Public 6-12 273 0.60
Ms 582 5 No Public 6-8 317 0.72
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School 8 No Charter K-8 730 0.81
St. Brigid School NR No Private PK-8 228 0.81
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Williamsburg Charter High School 3 No Charter 9-12 968 0.43
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 0.57
Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn 4 No Public 6-12 273 0.60
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.62
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.84
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High 5 No Charter 9-12 515 0.84
Bushwick Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 86 0.84
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.85
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.87
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.87

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Neighbors for 257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY

1136 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn 9 Troutman St, Brooklyn 621 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn 455 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 242 Melrose St, Brooklyn 102 Melrose St, Brooklyn 233 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 1160 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn 170 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 16 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn 1162 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn 11 B Troutman St, Brooklyn 1171 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 22 Jefferson St, Brooklyn 253 Melrose St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY

11101, New York City, NY 11104, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11373, New York City, NY 11377, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The development at 257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 2017.

What is the total square footage of 257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 5,389 square feet.

When was 257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 last sold and what was the sale price?

257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was last sold on 07/20/2012 for $380,000.

What is the assessed value of 257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 is currently assessed at $57,540.

What are the property taxes for 257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The property taxes for 257 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 total $8,486.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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