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578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 578 Union St

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,565

Sale price

$1,290,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
578 Union Street
ZIP code
11215
Neighborhood
Gowanus
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00441-0012

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
5,940
Building dimensions
27 ft x 55 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1920
Last altered
2013
Building material
Sales
Sale date
12/28/2012
Sale price
$1,290,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$20,985
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
8
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
27 ft x 95 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,565

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.58 Miles
Closest fire station
0.43 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/28/2012 $1,290,000 XXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/27/2025 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2025012300365001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
06/10/2020 - R Initial UCC1
(2020061000348013)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/10/2020 - R UCC3 Termination
(2020061000348002)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX
06/10/2020 - R
06/01/2020 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2020061000348012)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
06/10/2020 - R
06/01/2020 - D		 Agreement
(2020061000348011)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/10/2020 - R
06/01/2020 - D		 Mortgage
(2020061000348010)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/10/2020 - R
06/01/2020 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2020061000348006)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/10/2020 - R
06/01/2020 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2020061000348001)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX XXX
09/13/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018091300448003)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/13/2018 - R Initial UCC1
(2018091300448001)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 578 Union 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
$20,985
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,831,000
Assessed value
$1,273,950

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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 $2,758,000 $1,241,100 $168,705 12.439% $20,985 $20,985 +5.41%
2024/25 $2,298,000 $1,034,100 $159,271 12.5% $19,909 $19,909 +7.98%
2023/24 $2,770,000 $1,246,500 $147,473 12.502% $18,437 $18,437 +10.07%
2022/23 $2,308,000 $1,038,600 $136,549 12.267% $16,750 $16,750 +5.49%
2021/22 $1,846,000 $830,700 $129,773 12.235% $15,878 $15,878 -0.26%
2020/21 $2,020,000 $909,000 $129,773 12.267% $15,919 $15,919 +0.44%
2019/20 $1,939,000 $872,550 $127,070 12.473% $15,849 $15,849 +3.82%
2018/19 $1,777,000 $799,650 $121,040 12.612% $15,266 $15,266 +70.56%
2017/18 $1,536,000 $691,200 $70,370 12.719% $8,950 $8,950 +6.55%
2016/17 $1,304,000 $586,800 $65,158 12.892% $8,400 $8,400 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/16/2013 Alteration type 2
01/08/2013 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
01/03/2008 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
01/19/2007 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
01/06/2006 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% 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
4

Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & Union St at SW Corner
Station lines
R
Distance (miles)
0.092
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Neighbors for 578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY

584 Union St, Brooklyn 561 President St, Brooklyn 568 Union St, Brooklyn 608 Union St, Brooklyn 224 4th Ave, Brooklyn 588 Union St, Brooklyn 580 Union St, Brooklyn 257 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 590 Union St, Brooklyn 234 4th Ave, Brooklyn 570 Union St, Brooklyn 586 Union St, Brooklyn 226 4th Ave, Brooklyn 572 Union St, Brooklyn 576 Union St, Brooklyn 255 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 259 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 501 President St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY

10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 5,940 square feet.

When was 578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 last sold and what was the sale price?

578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was last sold on 12/28/2012 for $1,290,000.

What is the assessed value of 578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is currently assessed at $1,273,950.

What are the property taxes for 578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The property taxes for 578 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 total $20,985.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 8 residential unit(s).

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