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  • $3,738,600

    98 Gates Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238

    5beds
    3,200sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1899
    1,800 Square Feet Lot
    $3,738,600 Zestimate®
    $1,168/sqft
    $7,527 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,738,600

    $3.25M - $4.30M

    $7,527/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Built in 1865 and attributed to builder James H. Scribner, 98 Gates Avenue is an elegant four-story brick townhouse in the heart of the Clinton Hill Historic District. This sun-filled home sits at the corner of St. James Place, and is graced with side windows and a two-car garage, a luxurious convenience in Brownstone Brooklyn. 98 Gates Avenue is ready for your creative vision and a full renovation. Delivered vacant with a 2-family certificate of occupancy. Centrally located near the Clinton-Washington stops for the C and G, as well as the 2/3, 4/5, B, D, N, Q, R and LIRR at Atlantic Terminal. The great restaurants, boutiques, and amenities of Clinton Hill, Fort Greene, and Prospect Heights are all within close reach. This historic gem needs a full gut renovation. Bring your contractor and architect and make it your own.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Features
    • Basement: See Remarks
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,200 sqft

    Property

    Lot
    • Size: 1,800 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 019800026

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1899

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Other
    • Water: See Remarks

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,168/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,751,000
    • Annual tax amount: $10,755

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/9/2020Sold$2,695,000+2.7%$842/sqft
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    3/1/2020Listed for sale$2,625,000+425%$820/sqft
    Source: Compass Report a problem
    2/20/2020Sold$499,990+4899.9%$156/sqft
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    11/26/2019Sold$10,000-99.6%$3/sqft
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    8/21/2019Listing removed$2,690,000$841/sqft
    Source: Corcoran #5736111 Report a problem
    5/4/2019Listed for sale$2,690,000+438%$841/sqft
    Source: Corcoran #5736111 Report a problem
    4/17/2019Sold$499,990+4899.9%$156/sqft
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    3/13/2019Sold$10,000-99.6%$3/sqft
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    9/3/2018Pending sale$2,700,000$844/sqft
    Source: Corcoran #5533684 Report a problem
    8/6/2018Listed for sale$2,700,000$844/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,755 -1.2%$165,060 +4.6%
    2024$10,886 $157,800 +24.6%
    2023-- $126,600 +2.4%
    2022-- $123,660 +7.6%
    2021-- $114,960 -21.5%
    2020$6,447 $146,520
    2019$6,447 +2%$146,520 +384.9%
    2018$6,320 +8.7%$30,214 +6%
    2017$5,812 +10.5%$28,513 +6%
    2016$5,260 $26,900 +6%
    2015$5,260 +62.1%$25,380
    2014$3,244 $25,380 +0.8%
    2013-- $25,179 +6%
    2012-- $23,761 +6%
    2011-- $22,417 +6%
    2010-- $21,150
    2009-- $21,150 +0.8%
    2008-- $20,983 +6%
    2007-- $19,801 +6%
    2006-- $18,681 +6%
    2005-- $17,625
    2004-- $17,625 +0.8%
    2003-- $17,486 +6%
    2002-- $16,502 +6%
    2001-- $15,568 +6%
    2000-- $14,688
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    Neighborhood: Clinton Hill

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