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979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 979 Blake Avenue
Secondary address 533-539 Elton St
Neighborhood East New York
Zip code 11208
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 04050-0001

Sales & Tax Overview for 979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 01/28/2021
Purchase price $520,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,250
Lot dimensions 27.08 ft x 95 ft
Building class One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5) i
Building sqft 1,116
Building dimensions 18 ft x 31 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Row
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Artificial MS
Year built 1989
Frontage(s) Elton Street (narrow)
Blake Avenue (wide)
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Zoning & Use for 979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 1
Residential sqft

Area Overview

Walk Score
62 /100. Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
100 /100. Rider's Paradise
Bike Score
78 /100. Very Bikeable

School district 19
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.06 Miles
Closest fire station 0.63 Miles

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  • 533-539 Elton St, Brooklyn, NY 11208

About 979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn

Ownership Information for 979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/28/2021 $520,000

Title Documents for 979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/19/2021 - D
06/23/2021 - R		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021061800664001)
01/28/2021 - D
02/17/2021 - R		 Mortgage
(2021021100503003)
01/28/2021 - D
02/17/2021 - R		 Deed
(2021021100503002)
11/24/2020 - D
02/17/2021 - R		 Power of Attorney
(2021021100503001)
07/06/2009 - D
07/14/2009 - R		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2009070700100001)
03/29/2001 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3100007583110)
12/14/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3310006973331)
09/22/1995 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3280004883928)
03/06/1995 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3640004656664)
05/04/1993 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3220001769522)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $3,934
Tax assessor's market value: $586,000
Assessed value: $35,160

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Assessment History for 979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2024/25 $585,000 $35,100 $19,434 20.085% $3,903 $3,903 +5.99%
2023/24 $589,000 $35,340 $18,335 20.085% $3,683 $3,683 +4.83%
2022/23 $532,000 $31,920 $17,298 20.309% $3,513 $3,513 +7.83%
2021/22 $452,000 $27,120 $16,322 19.963% $3,258 $3,258 +18.70%
2020/21 $421,000 $25,260 $13,042 21.045% $3,435 $2,745 -0.14%
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Permits for 979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn

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Neighborhood Residential Market Stats

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Ashford St & Livonia Ave at NW Corner
Station lines 3
Distance (miles) 0.248
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Bus Routes
Name Sutter Av/Linwood St
Line B14
Distance (miles) 0.094

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
P.S. 158 Warwick 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 402 0.24
P.S. 158 Warwick 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 402 0.24
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 No Public PK, K-5 370 0.16
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 No Public PK, K-5 370 0.16
America Come Back To God Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 66 0.36
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 Yes Public 6-8 439 0.51
Vista Academy 7 Yes Public 6-8 418 0.51
East New York Middle School Of Excellence 4 No Public 6-8 239 0.16
America Come Back To God Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 66 0.36
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.40
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.40
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.63
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 0.65
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.71
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.71
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Neighbors for 979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 979 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
965 Blake Ave, Brooklyn 1,116 05/18/2022
491 Elton St, Brooklyn 2,048 08/07/2024
961 Blake Ave, Brooklyn 1,116 05/04/1989
963 Blake Ave, Brooklyn 1,116 05/25/1989
511 Elton St, Brooklyn 8,600 11/12/1971
509 Elton St, Brooklyn 4,266 12/30/2020 $915,000
507 Elton St, Brooklyn 2,160 08/17/2001
495 Elton St, Brooklyn 2,305 06/07/2020 $15,000
501 Elton St, Brooklyn 2,000 04/20/2011
497 Elton St, Brooklyn 2,305 09/14/2009
978 Sutter Ave, Brooklyn 3,520 07/09/2025
971 Blake Ave, Brooklyn 1,116 01/16/2024 $590,000
975 Blake Ave, Brooklyn 1,116 07/25/2024
503 Elton St, Brooklyn 3,810 04/04/2013 $420,000
969 Blake Ave, Brooklyn 1,116 12/15/2009 $325,000
967 Blake Ave, Brooklyn 1,116 03/28/1996
976 Sutter Ave, Brooklyn 4,180 10/31/2016 $680,000
587 Cleveland St, Brooklyn 1,134 05/25/2016 $420,000
973 Blake Ave, Brooklyn 1,116 11/03/2020
526 Elton St, Brooklyn 5,957 05/15/2008 $6,500,168
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