686 Ashford St
686 Ashford St,
Brooklyn,
NY
11207
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Built in 1927
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12 units/3 stories
About 686 Ashford St Brooklyn, NY 11207
At 686 Ashford St in Brooklyn, you've discovered your new home. With a location on Ashford St. in Brooklyn's 11207 Zip code, you can easily connect with a number of nearby attractions. From availability to location, the team of leasing professionals will assist you in finding your new home. Make a visit to see the available floorplan options. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.
686 Ashford St is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11207 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #19 attendance zone.
686 Ashford St,
Brooklyn,
NY
11207
East New York is a sprawling suburb in Brooklyn with an urban, in-city vibe. This neighborhood is considered a residential community, and renters appreciate the area’s affordability, compared to other districts in the city. East New York has plenty of access to mass transit, and residents can easily get into Brooklyn and Manhattan from town. East New York is mostly known for being home to Gateway Center, a large shopping destination, and Shirley Chisholm State Park overlooking the Jamaica Bay. Neighborhood parks, schools, supermarkets, and restaurants can be found in this expansive, bayfront neighborhood as well.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.7 mi |
686 Ashford St is within 12 minutes or 4.9 miles from Medgar Evers College, CUNY. It is also near Brooklyn College and Pratt Institute.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include New Lots Avenue (3,4 Line), located 0.1 mile from 686 Ashford St. 686 Ashford St is near John F Kennedy International, located 7.4 miles or 12 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 11.7 miles or 22 minutes away.
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.6 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.6 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.4 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 22 min | 11.7 mi |
Walkability Near 686 Ashford St Brooklyn, NY 11207
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
20
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Busy
Soundscore™
67
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 686 Ashford St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
686 Ashford St has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Linden Playground
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Highland Park Childrens Garden
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Fresh Creek Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Highland Park and Ridgewood Reservoir
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
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Betsy Head Memorial Playground
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
686 Ashford St has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Linden Playground, Highland Park Childrens Garden, and Fresh Creek Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
686 Ashford St has 3 hospitals within 3.7 miles, the nearest is Brookdale Hospital Medical Center which is 2.0 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 9.1 mi |
686 Ashford St is 7.6 miles from US Navy Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Coast Guard Heliport.
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Does 686 Ashford St have in-unit laundry?
686 Ashford St does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 686 Ashford St?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 686 Ashford St?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 686 Ashford St pet-friendly?
686 Ashford St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 686 Ashford St have move-in specials?
686 Ashford St is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 686 Ashford St offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 686 Ashford St does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
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