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497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Property Information

Also known as: 540 President St, Brooklyn, NY 11215

497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Property Information

Also known as: 540 President St, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Address

Primary address 497 Carroll Street
Secondary address 505 Carroll St
Neighborhood Gowanus
Zip code 11215
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00448-0013

Sales & Tax Overview for 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 03/14/2014
Purchase price $18,602,216
Tax class
Estimated property tax $86,024

Lot & Building Information for 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 34,231
Lot dimensions 248.33 ft x 200 ft
Building class Office Only 2-6 Stories (O2)
Building sqft 101,395
Building dimensions 200 ft x 100 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1923
Year last altered 2009
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Commercial units 1
Office sqft
Conversion feasibility index

Area Overview

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School district 15
Community district 6
Closest police station 0.60 Miles
Closest fire station 0.36 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
  • 540 President St, Brooklyn, NY 11215

About 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Office Only 2-6 Stories (O2) located at 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 101,395 square feet and a current price per square foot of $183.

What is the year built & the current market value of 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1923 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $9,928,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/14/2014 $18,602,216
07/24/2008 $14,500,000
05/15/2006 $9,500,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
09/05/2025 - R UCC3 Amendment
(2025090400013001)
09/16/2024 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2024091200687001)
04/17/2023 - D
05/05/2023 - R
Easement
(2023042800185001)
12/13/2019 - R UCC3 Termination
(2019110800911003)
10/28/2019 - D
12/13/2019 - R
Agreement
(2019110800911008)
10/28/2019 - D
12/13/2019 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2019110800911007)
10/28/2019 - D
12/13/2019 - R
Agreement
(2019110800911006)
10/28/2019 - D
12/13/2019 - R
Mortgage
(2019110800911005)
10/28/2019 - R Initial UCC1
(2019102801025001)
10/24/2019 - D
12/13/2019 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019110800911004)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $50,134
Estimated property tax: $86,024
Tax assessor's market value: $9,928,000
Assessed value: $4,467,600
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $9,928,000 $4,467,600 $462,150 10.848% $484,645 $50,134 -14.43%
2024/25 $11,887,000 $5,349,150 $544,400 10.762% $515,737 $58,588 +71.11%
2023/24 $10,339,000 $4,652,550 $462,150 10.592% $490,593 $34,240 -43.05%
2022/23 $12,676,000 $5,704,200 $702,954 10.646% $512,332 $60,125 +40.02%
2021/22 $10,824,000 $4,870,800 $536,040 10.755% $471,723 $42,940 -14.79%

Permits for 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/04/2024 Alteration
10/12/2024 Alteration
10/10/2024 Alteration
10/07/2024 Alteration
10/07/2024 Alteration
10/07/2024 Alteration
07/10/2024 Alteration
07/27/2022 Alteration
07/11/2022 Alteration
03/10/2021 Alteration
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$426
-10.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$493
11.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$492
6.6% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 4 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station 4th Ave & Union St at SW Corner
Station lines R
Distance (miles) 0.093
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Bus Routes
Name 3 Av/Union St
Line B37
Distance (miles) 0.073

Neighbors for 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 497 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
248 4th Ave, Brooklyn 4,000 04/08/2016 $2,450,000
285 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 2,625 04/07/2014
287 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 4,770 02/03/1995
566 President St, Brooklyn 2,950 08/11/2025
244 4th Ave, Brooklyn 8,948 08/24/2021 $3,150,000
281 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 3,000 12/22/2025 $1,725,000
283 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 2,250 12/03/1999
289 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 4,840 01/14/2021 $2,830,000
279 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 2,250 04/08/2014 $1,450,000
250 4th Ave, Brooklyn 4,960 08/07/2000
271 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 2,813 03/25/2003
273 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 2,160 06/27/2017
433 Carroll St, Brooklyn 900 03/30/2023 $1,300,000
568 President St, Brooklyn 5,470 10/09/2019
570 President St, Brooklyn 4,000 09/08/1975
572 President St, Brooklyn 1,376 09/08/1975
528 President St, Brooklyn 5,063 06/30/2004 $200,000
560 President St, Brooklyn 09/24/2015 $1,450,000
564 President St, Brooklyn 4,400 07/11/2019 $2,200,000
574 President St, Brooklyn 9,500 02/25/1999
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