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256 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Property Information

256 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 256 Covert Street
Neighborhood Bushwick
Zip code 11207
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03424-0026

Sales & Tax Overview for 256 Covert Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 256 Covert Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 1,900
Lot dimensions 19 ft x 100 ft
Building class Two Family Frame (B2) i
Building sqft 2,736
Building dimensions 19 ft x 48 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Row
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Aluminum/vinyl
Basement type Full
Year built 1920
Frontage(s) Covert Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Bushwick Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 256 Covert Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 32
Community district 4
Closest police station 0.70 Miles
Closest fire station 0.19 Miles

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Ownership Information for 256 Covert Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 256 Covert Street, Brooklyn

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Title Documents for 256 Covert Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/31/2015 - D
12/17/2015 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015120901063001)
01/31/2005 - D
03/22/2005 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005020102149001)
01/17/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3970007967697)
11/01/2001 - R Mortgage
(3140007870614)
06/16/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3670007245267)
02/28/2000 - R Mortgage
(3100007103610)
08/11/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3300006783630)
08/11/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3600006736560)
06/17/1999 - R Mortgage
(3670006647267)
05/07/1998 - R Mortgage
(3600006044260)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 256 Covert Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $3,413
Tax assessor's market value: $1,710,000
Assessed value: $102,600
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 256 Covert Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2024/25 $1,753,000 $105,180 $16,893 20.085% $3,662 $3,393 +6.70%
2023/24 $1,619,000 $97,140 $15,832 20.085% $3,461 $3,180 +5.78%
2022/23 $1,325,000 $79,500 $14,802 20.309% $3,303 $3,006 +8.13%
2021/22 $1,023,000 $61,380 $13,927 19.963% $3,068 $2,780 -5.21%
2020/21 $1,060,000 $63,600 $13,936 21.045% $3,230 $2,933 +0.45%

Permits for 256 Covert Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/17/2024 Alteration
06/22/1994 Alteration type 2
         
         
         
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Neighborhood Residential Market Stats

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Lirr Bay Ridge Divide & Wilson Ave at NW Corner
Station lines L
Distance (miles) 0.214
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Bus Routes
Name Schaefer St/Knickerbocker Av
Line B20
Distance (miles) 0.043

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 346 0.15
P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 346 0.15
P.S. 151 Lyndon B Johnson 5 No Public PK, K-5 276 0.16
P.S. 151 Lyndon B Johnson 5 No Public PK, K-5 276 0.16
Bushwick Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 799 0.19

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration 4 Yes Public 6-8 342 0.25
P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter 3 No Public PK, K-8 346 0.15
Bushwick Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 799 0.19
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene 5 No Public PK, K-8 491 0.37
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.45

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Academy for Environmental Leadership 2 No Public 9-12 275 0.45
Bushwick School for Social Justice 2 No Public 9-12 272 0.45
Academy Of Urban Planning 5 No Public 9-12 403 0.45
Brooklyn School For Math And Research NR No Public 9-12 333 0.45
Bushwick Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 86 0.52

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Neighbors for 256 Covert Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 256 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
832 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 24,123 03/01/1993
242 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 03/10/2022 $1,875,000
258 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 10/11/2000
252 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 11/16/1984
830 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 3,600 01/07/2004 $250,000
236 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 02/26/2015
260 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 12/17/2009 $425,000
268 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 07/19/2022 $967,300
844 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 1,563 11/27/2020
846 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 1,125 09/24/2003 $200,850
248 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 11/01/2006
244 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 04/18/2014 $925,000
238 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 02/28/1986
262 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 10/11/2000
254 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 02/25/2000
246 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 12/17/2010 $420,000
264 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 10/11/2000
266 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 09/09/1999
250 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 10/22/1979
240 Covert St, Brooklyn 2,736 06/24/2011 $10
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