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494 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 Property Information

494 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 494 State Street
Neighborhood Boerum Hill
Zip code 11217
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00179-0022

Sales & Tax Overview for 494 State Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 12/08/2020
Purchase price $2,500,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 494 State Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,322
Lot dimensions 15.08 ft x 87.67 ft
Property type City Residence One Family (A4)
Building sqft 3,120
Building dimensions 15.08 ft x 46 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Brownstone
Building material Brick
Status
Status date
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1915
Frontage State Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Atlantic Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 494 State Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 1
Residential sqft

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School district 15
Community district 2
Closest police station 0.48 Miles
Closest fire station 0.12 Miles

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About 494 State Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 494 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

494 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1915 and has a total of 3,120 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 494 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $265,020, the tax amount paid for 494 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is $8,373.

When was 494 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 last sold and what was the last sale price?

494 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was last sold in 12/08/2020 for $2,500,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 494 State Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 494 State Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/08/2020 $2,500,000
08/22/2013 $2,185,000
06/26/2006 $1,300,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 494 State Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
01/12/2021 - R
12/31/2020 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021010601458001)
12/24/2020 - R
12/08/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2020121500990002)
12/24/2020 - R
12/08/2020 - D
Deed
(2020121500990001)
10/04/2013 - R
08/28/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013092700516001)
09/09/2013 - R
08/22/2013 - D
Mortgage
(2013082601144002)
09/09/2013 - R
08/22/2013 - D
Deed
(2013082601144001)
03/14/2013 - R
02/20/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013022200205001)
02/13/2013 - R
01/28/2013 - D
Agreement
(2013020500914003)
02/13/2013 - R
01/28/2013 - D
Mortgage
(2013020500914002)
02/13/2013 - R
12/18/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013020500914001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 494 State Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $8,374
Tax assessor's market value: $4,417,000
Assessed value: $265,020

Assessment History for 494 State Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $3,359,000 $201,540 $39,814 19.843% $7,900 $7,900 +4.00%
2024/25 $3,211,000 $192,660 $37,822 20.085% $7,597 $7,597 +0.03%
2023/24 $3,344,000 $200,640 $37,811 20.085% $7,594 $7,594 +0.32%
2022/23 $3,664,000 $219,840 $37,276 20.309% $7,570 $7,570 +7.84%
2021/22 $4,018,000 $241,080 $35,167 19.963% $7,020 $7,020 +0.54%

Permits for 494 State Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/25/2025 Alteration CO
01/10/2025 Alteration CO
10/28/2024 Alteration
10/10/2024 Alteration
11/03/2023 Alteration
05/30/2023 Alteration
05/25/2023 Alteration
12/06/2022 Alteration
11/29/2022 Alteration
11/29/2022 Alteration
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Boerum Hill Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,242,000
-17.2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,407
11% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Flatbush Ave & Livingston St at NW Corner
Station lines 2-3-4-5
Distance (miles) 0.145
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 38 The Pacific 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 537 0.12
P.S. 38 The Pacific 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 537 0.12
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.17
Science, Language & Arts International School NR No Private PK, K-5 0 0.19
Science, Language & Arts International School NR No Private PK, K-5 0 0.19

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Math And Science Exploratory School 7 No Public 6-8 522 0.16
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.17
Hensen Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.20
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 43 0.20
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 99 0.21

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Khalil Gibran International Academy 2 No Public 9-12 134 0.06
Brooklyn High School of the Arts 5 No Public 9-12 927 0.16
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.17
Brooklyn Technical High School 10 No Public 9-12 5,940 0.31
St Joseph High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.48

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Neighbors for 494 State Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 494 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
491 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 2,970 10/29/2024
478 State St, Brooklyn 2,692 03/28/2022
492 State St, Brooklyn 2,310 07/12/2004 $1,167,500
488 State St, Brooklyn 2,760 03/11/2021 $2,850,000
500 State St, Brooklyn 7,864 06/02/2000
501 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 11,160 03/25/1986
495 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 2,500 06/19/2008 $1,600,000
482 State St, Brooklyn 3,200 07/02/1999
472 State St, Brooklyn 4,500 01/26/2021
497 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 3,894 09/07/2016
484 State St, Brooklyn 3,400 12/06/2024
476 State St, Brooklyn 2,304 03/08/2022 $3,100,000
485 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 3,680 12/15/1999
490 State St, Brooklyn 3,680 11/12/1991
499 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 4,436 12/02/2021 $2,600,000
487 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 2,804 04/13/2026 $3,500,000
496 State St, Brooklyn 2,310 02/07/2003
493 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 3,177 06/03/2025
474 State St, Brooklyn 3,559 04/09/2003 $950,000
486 State St, Brooklyn 3,280 04/29/2022
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