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537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 537 Columbia Street
Secondary address 55 Bay St
Neighborhood Red Hook
Zip code 11231
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00591-0001

Sales & Tax Overview for 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $345,861

Lot & Building Information for 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 88,000
Lot dimensions 200 ft x 440 ft
Building class Fireproof Warehouse (E1)
Building sqft 95,787
Building dimensions 200 ft x 440 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 1
Year built 2019
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Commercial units 1

Area Overview

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School district 15
Community district 6
Closest police station 0.78 Miles
Closest fire station 0.37 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 55 Bay St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

About 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 have?

This Fireproof Warehouse (E1) located at 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 95,787 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 2019 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $28,533,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/17/2025 - D
08/25/2025 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025082001032001)
03/03/2025 - D
03/14/2025 - R
Agreement
(2025030700777003)
03/03/2025 - D
03/14/2025 - R
Mortgage
(2025030700777002)
03/03/2025 - D
03/14/2025 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025030700777001)
11/30/2021 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021112400826002)
11/30/2021 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021112400826001)
11/18/2021 - D
12/09/2021 - R
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2021112400855007)
11/18/2021 - D
12/09/2021 - R
Agreement
(2021112400855006)
11/18/2021 - D
12/09/2021 - R
Memorandum of Lease
(2021112400855005)
11/18/2021 - D
12/09/2021 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021112400855004)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $216,323
Estimated property tax: $345,861
Tax assessor's market value: $28,533,000
Assessed value: $12,839,850

Assessment History for 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $28,533,000 $12,839,850 $8,711,190 10.848% $944,990 $216,323 +25.93%
2024/25 $18,829,000 $8,473,050 $7,568,010 10.762% $814,469 $171,786 +34.72%
2023/24 $17,767,000 $7,995,150 $7,271,460 10.592% $770,193 $127,510 -83.06%
2022/23 $15,831,000 $7,123,950 $7,070,490 10.646% $752,724 $752,724 +707.52%
2021/22 $2,277,000 $1,024,650 $866,700 10.755% $93,214 $93,214 +14.36%

Permits for 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/22/2026 Alteration
09/10/2025 Alteration
08/04/2025 Alteration
05/29/2025 Alteration
11/30/2023 Alteration
04/04/2022 No work
09/15/2021 Alteration
07/20/2021 Alteration
06/16/2021 No work
06/16/2021 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): 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) 0.524
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Bus Routes
Name Lorraine St/Columbia St
Line B61
Distance (miles) 0.073

Neighbors for 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 537 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
149 Dwight St, Brooklyn 1,800 03/13/2017 $2,000,000
147 Dwight St, Brooklyn 01/11/2013 $350,000
193 Richards St, Brooklyn 3,000 11/24/2004 $392,497
528 Columbia St, Brooklyn 10,000 12/12/2012
238 Conover St, Brooklyn 17,900 09/15/2022 $8,000,000
185 Van Dyke St, Brooklyn 112,345 10/11/2023 $27,500,000
162 Van Dyke St, Brooklyn 6,500 09/03/2021 $13,400,000
168 Van Dyke St, Brooklyn 25,400 09/03/2021 $13,400,000
60 Coffey St, Brooklyn 750
183 Van Dyke St, Brooklyn 3,300 12/13/1984
153 Coffey St, Brooklyn 6,000 07/08/2014 $2,385,000
518 Columbia St, Brooklyn 14,000 10/04/2002
143 Dwight St, Brooklyn 02/11/2013 $250,000
44 Coffey St, Brooklyn 600 10/25/2024 $999,999
175 Van Dyke St, Brooklyn 150,700 06/20/2012
186 Van Dyke St, Brooklyn 9,800 12/24/1985
157-207 Bay St, Brooklyn 500
48 Coffey St, Brooklyn 3,650 06/20/2012
106 Ferris St, Brooklyn 73,800 12/26/2011
46 Coffey St, Brooklyn 4,000 02/20/2026 $2,400,000
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