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$663,069$578 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $640,000 on Jul 1, 2025

889 ROCKAWAY AVE

BROOKLYN, NY 11212
0
Baths
1,148 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2,325 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1987
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$663K
$575K low$751K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$640,000 · Jul 1, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,848 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$35,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,160
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$21,540
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$40,980
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$595,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.24 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.55%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKINGS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.05
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Neighborhood · ZIP 11212These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.130
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.107

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.31%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.86,507
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.56,411 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$43,878
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$61,188
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

889 Rockaway Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 92% of homes in Brownsville
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Brownsville
  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Kings County
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Brooklyn 11212

What homes are worth in Brooklyn 11212

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$406K$800K

This home is worth more than 88% of homes in Brooklyn 11212.

How it measures up in Brooklyn 11212

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Brooklyn 11212.

Estimated value$663,069
CheaperTypical $578,249Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$578
CheaperTypical $513Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Living area1,148 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,280 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Lot size2,325 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,439 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 1931Newer

Newer than 89% of homes nearby

How 889 Rockaway Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBrownsvilleBrooklyn 11212Kings County
Estimated valuepricier than$663,06992% of homes88% of homes40% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$57896% of homes96% of homes33% of homes
Living areabigger than1,148 ft²31% of homes20% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,325 ft²55% of homes47% of homes52% of homes
Year builtnewer than198784% of homes89% of homes79% of homes

About 889 Rockaway Ave

How much is 889 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 889 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY is $663,069 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $575,051 to $751,087. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 889 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY last sell?

889 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY last sold on Jul 1, 2025 for $640,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 889 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY?

889 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY has 1,148 square feet of living space and a 0.05-acre lot.

When was 889 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY built?

889 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY was built in 1987, making it 39 years old. The building has 2 stories.

How does 889 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY compare to other homes in Brooklyn 11212?

Among the 5,900 homes in Brooklyn 11212, it is worth more than 88% of them ($663,069 against a typical $578,249), its price per square foot is higher than 96% of them ($578 against a typical $513), it is bigger than 20% of them (1,148 ft² against a typical 2,280 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (2,325 ft² against a typical 2,439 ft²) and it is newer than 89% of them (1987 against a typical 1931). Measured against all of Kings County, it is worth more than 40% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 889 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 889 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY was $4,848. The county assessed it at $35,700.

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