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527 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 - Property report

Also known as: 215-239 Centre St

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Property type

Other Miscellaneous (Z9)

Year built

1966

Lot sq. ft.

54,440

General information

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Address
Primary address
527 Smith Street
Alternate address(es)
215-239 Centre St
527-537 Smith St
537 Rear Smith St
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ZIP code
11231
Neighborhood
Gowanus
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00480-0001

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Building
Property type
Other Miscellaneous (Z9)
Building sq. ft.
13,167
Building dimensions
60 ft x 75 ft
Buildings on lot
3
Stories
2
Year built
1966
Building material
Fireprof Steel
Sales
Sale date
12/28/2012
Sale price
$3,361,092 - M
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$64,876
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
1
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Smith Street (narrow)
Garnet Street (narrow)
9 Street Bridge (wide)
9 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
175 ft x 256.75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
54,440

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.68 Miles
Closest fire station
0.10 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 527 Smith 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 527 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/17/2017 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2017081501274001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXX
06/21/2013 - R
12/28/2012 - D		 NYC Real Property Transfer Tax
(2013053001676001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
06/11/2013 - R
12/28/2012 - D		 NYC Real Property Transfer Tax
(2013053001668001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/11/2013 - R
12/28/2012 - D		 NYC Real Property Transfer Tax
(2013053001653001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
06/11/2013 - R
12/28/2012 - D		 NYC Real Property Transfer Tax
(2013053001632001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/11/2013 - R
12/28/2012 - D		 NYC Real Property Transfer Tax
(2013053001618001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/14/2012 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2012091101538001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXX
08/31/2012 - R UCC3 Termination
(2012082700172001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XX X XXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX X X
02/01/2008 - R
01/31/2008 - D		 Initial UCC1
(2008013100446001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXX
05/14/2002 - R
08/15/2001 - D		 Deed
(3530008417753)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 527 Smith 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
$64,876
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,409,000
Assessed value
$634,050

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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 $1,368,000 $615,600 $580,590 10.848% $62,982 $62,982 -1.18%
2024/25 $1,328,000 $597,600 $592,200 10.762% $63,733 $63,733 +3.73%
2023/24 $1,289,000 $580,050 $580,050 10.592% $61,439 $61,439 +2.51%
2022/23 $1,251,000 $562,950 $562,950 10.646% $59,932 $59,932 +1.92%
2021/22 $1,215,000 $546,750 $546,750 10.755% $58,803 $58,803 -13.47%
2020/21 $1,497,000 $673,650 $635,490 10.694% $67,959 $67,959 +4.54%
2019/20 $1,453,000 $653,850 $616,950 10.537% $65,008 $65,008 +3.90%
2018/19 $1,411,000 $634,950 $595,080 10.514% $62,567 $62,567 +3.14%
2017/18 $1,370,000 $616,500 $576,990 10.514% $60,665 $60,665 -0.16%
2016/17 $1,330,000 $598,500 $574,650 10.574% $60,763 $60,763 -0.99%
Permits

Permit information for 527 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/22/2015 Alteration type 2
10/28/2004 Alteration type 2
03/12/2002 Alteration type 2
03/05/2002 Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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
0.2,AE

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
1

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Smith St & 9th St at NE Corner
Station lines
F-G-R
Distance (miles)
0.08
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 124 Silas B Dutcher 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 329 0.56
P.S. 124 Silas B Dutcher 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 329 0.56
International School of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 369 0.21
International School of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 369 0.21
International School of Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
International School of Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
Pave Academy Charter School 5 No Charter K-8 473 0.38
Hannah Senesh Community Day School NR No Private K-8 231 0.43
Brooklyn New School-PS 146 (The) 7 No Public PK, K-5 649 0.47
Brooklyn New School-PS 146 (The) 7 No Public PK, K-5 649 0.47
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
International School of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 369 0.21
International School of Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
Pave Academy Charter School 5 No Charter K-8 473 0.38
Hannah Senesh Community Day School NR No Private K-8 231 0.43
Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie 6 No Public 6-12 671 0.47
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.49
Summit Academy Charter School 5 No Charter 6-12 203 0.49
St. Thomas Aquinas School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.54
P.S. 372 The Children S School NR No Public PK, K-8 436 0.68
Ms 51 William Alexander 7 No Public 6-8 1,026 0.69
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studie 6 No Public 6-12 671 0.47
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.49
Summit Academy Charter School 5 No Charter 6-12 203 0.49
BASIS Independent Brooklyn NR No Private PK, K-12 907 0.60
AL-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 630 0.75
Al-Noor School NR No Private PK-12 654 0.75
New Dawn Charter High School 2 No Charter 9-12 233 0.76
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School 8 No Public 9-12 331 0.82
School For International Studies 5 No Public 6-12 782 0.82
Cobble Hill School of American Studies 1 No Public 9-12 316 0.86

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Neighbors for 527 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY

201 Centre St, Brooklyn 508 Smith St, Brooklyn 357 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 577 Court St, Brooklyn 378 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 500 Smith St, Brooklyn 561 Court St, Brooklyn 36 Garnet St, Brooklyn 32 Garnet St, Brooklyn 183 Lorraine St, Brooklyn 563-569 Court St, Brooklyn 195 Centre St, Brooklyn 34 Garnet St, Brooklyn 543 Smith St, Brooklyn 382 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 375 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 203 Centre St, Brooklyn 551 Smith St, Brooklyn 205 Centre St, Brooklyn 504 Smith St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 527 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10006, New York City, NY 10007, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 10278, New York City, NY 10279, New York City, NY 10280, New York City, NY 10282, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 527 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The development at 527 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1966.

What is the total square footage of 527 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

527 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 13,167 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 527 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

527 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is currently assessed at $634,050.

What are the property taxes for 527 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The property taxes for 527 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 total $64,876.

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