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543 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

543 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 543 Smith Street
Secondary address 539-549 Smith St
Neighborhood Gowanus
Zip code 11231
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00483-0020

Sales & Tax Overview for 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $68,566

Lot & Building Information for 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 40,002
Lot dimensions 172 ft x 251 ft
Building class Factory - Heavy Manufacturing (Fireproof) (F1) i
Building sqft 4,890
Building dimensions 100 ft x 70 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Year built 2003
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Commercial units 1
Office sqft

Area Overview

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School district 15
Community district 6
Closest police station 0.71 Miles
Closest fire station 0.08 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 539-549 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

About 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 have?

This Factory - Heavy Manufacturing (Fireproof) (F1) located at 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 4,890 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

543 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 2003 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,485,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/28/1974 - R Maps
(37430000004274)
           
           
           
           
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $63,451
Estimated property tax: $68,566
Tax assessor's market value: $1,485,000
Assessed value: $668,250

Assessment History for 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,485,000 $668,250 $584,910 10.848% $63,451 $63,451 +8.53%
2024/25 $1,421,000 $639,450 $543,260 10.762% $58,466 $58,466 +8.79%
2023/24 $1,341,000 $603,450 $507,370 10.592% $53,741 $53,741 +6.72%
2022/23 $1,225,000 $551,250 $473,020 10.646% $50,358 $50,358 +4.26%
2021/22 $1,027,000 $462,150 $449,110 10.755% $48,302 $48,302 -3.15%

Permits for 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/28/2019 Alteration type 3
07/13/2010 Alteration type 2
02/24/2009 Alteration type 2
02/24/2003 Alteration type 3
08/02/1999 Sign
08/02/1999 Alteration type 3
08/02/1999 Sign
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$495
3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$503
7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$470
2.1% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): AE (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 1 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Smith St & 9th St at NE Corner
Station lines F-G-R
Distance (miles) 0.113
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Bus Routes
Name Garnet St/Smith St
Line B61
Distance (miles) 0.071

Neighbors for 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 543 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
386 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 100 03/19/2001
241 Lorraine St, Brooklyn 6,000 06/30/1999
201 Centre St, Brooklyn 1,040 01/03/1994
508 Smith St, Brooklyn 8,800 04/21/2020
577 Court St, Brooklyn 10,000 06/30/1999
378 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 2,380 06/30/1999
357 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 3,654 05/20/1977
561 Court St, Brooklyn 20,300 01/16/2014 $6,400,000
183 Lorraine St, Brooklyn 225,260 09/20/2004 $10,000,000
388 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 03/19/2001
563-569 Court St, Brooklyn 10,000 06/30/1999
195 Centre St, Brooklyn 10,000 04/02/1986
382 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 4,000 03/19/2001
245 Lorraine St, Brooklyn 2,375 03/19/2001
243 Lorraine St, Brooklyn 4,462 06/30/1999
375 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 1,750 09/29/2016
203 Centre St, Brooklyn 1,800 01/16/1996
551 Smith St, Brooklyn 500 02/26/2016 $1,451,680
527 Smith St, Brooklyn 13,167 12/28/2012 $3,361,092
205 Centre St, Brooklyn 2,700 03/04/2005 $680,000
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