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501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 501 President St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$1,500,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
501 President Street
ZIP code
11215
Neighborhood
Gowanus
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00440-0046

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
3,975
Building dimensions
20 ft x 57.2 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1920
Last altered
2024
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Combination
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
08/25/2016
Sale price
$1,500,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,993
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
President Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Union Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.65 Miles
Closest fire station
0.43 Miles

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Ownership information for 501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/25/2016 $1,500,000 XXXXXX, XXXX X XXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/10/2022 - R
07/26/2022 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2022080301257002)
XXXXXX XXXX X
08/10/2022 - R
07/18/2022 - D
Certificate
(2022080301257001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX X X
09/07/2016 - R
08/25/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016090101291002)
XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/07/2016 - R
08/25/2016 - D
Deed
(2016090101291001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX X
04/03/2009 - R
03/19/2009 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2009032300986001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X
12/31/1992 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3210001739721)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX XX
11/06/1992 - R Mortgage
(3800001726680)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X
11/06/1992 - R Deed
(3790001726679)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXX
07/27/1989 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3650001472065)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
05/12/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3940001264694)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,993
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,705,000
Assessed value
$102,300

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $1,609,000 $96,540 $50,381 19.843% $9,997 $6,988 +22.62%
2024/25 $3,309,000 $198,540 $28,373 20.085% $5,699 $5,699 +4.75%
2023/24 $3,446,000 $206,760 $27,086 20.085% $5,440 $5,440 +3.85%
2022/23 $3,086,000 $185,160 $25,795 20.309% $5,239 $5,239 +4.80%
2021/22 $2,752,000 $165,120 $25,043 19.963% $4,999 $4,999 -5.06%
2020/21 $2,300,000 $138,000 $25,021 21.045% $5,266 $5,266 +5.21%
2019/20 $2,501,000 $150,060 $23,644 21.167% $5,005 $5,005 +5.99%
2018/19 $3,349,000 $200,940 $22,572 20.919% $4,722 $4,722 +7.76%
2017/18 $2,123,000 $127,380 $21,496 20.385% $4,382 $4,382 +210.74%
2016/17 $1,674,000 $100,440 $7,054 19.991% $4,172 $1,410 +3.24%

Permit information for 501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/14/2026 Alteration CO
01/21/2026 Alteration CO
11/17/2025 Alteration CO
10/25/2025 Alteration
09/18/2025 Alteration CO

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
06/10/2025 A
04/11/2024 A
03/24/2023 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Gowanus residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,180,000

-12.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,256

-0.6% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & Union St at SW Corner
Station lines
R
Distance (miles)
0.173

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 452 0.30
P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 452 0.30
Rivendell School NR No Private PK-K 103 0.06
Rivendell School NR No Private PK-K 103 0.06
P.S. 372 The Children S School NR No Public PK, K-8 436 0.12
P.S. 372 The Children S School NR No Public PK, K-8 436 0.12
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.28
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.28
P.S. 133 William A Butler 6 No Public PK, K-5 609 0.33
P.S. 133 William A Butler 6 No Public PK, K-5 609 0.33
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 372 The Children S School NR No Public PK, K-8 436 0.12
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.28
Ms 51 William Alexander 7 No Public 6-8 1,026 0.42
Park Slope Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 37 0.44
Hannah Senesh Community Day School NR No Private K-8 231 0.49
The Math And Science Exploratory School 7 No Public 6-8 522 0.50
St. Thomas Aquinas School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.51
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School NR No Private PK-12 940 0.53
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.53
Ms 266 Park Place Community Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 69 0.53
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.28
New Dawn Charter High School 2 No Charter 9-12 233 0.39
Brooklyn High School of the Arts 5 No Public 9-12 927 0.50
Cobble Hill School of American Studies 1 No Public 9-12 316 0.52
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School NR No Private PK-12 940 0.53
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.53
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School 8 No Public 9-12 331 0.61
School For International Studies 5 No Public 6-12 782 0.61
Khalil Gibran International Academy 2 No Public 9-12 134 0.64
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.66

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 3,975 square feet.

When was 501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 last sold and what was the sale price?

501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was last sold on 08/25/2016 for $1,500,000.

What is the assessed value of 501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is currently assessed at $102,300.

What are the property taxes for 501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The property taxes for 501 President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 total $10,002.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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