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542 47th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 Property Information

542 47th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 542 47th Street
Neighborhood Sunset Park
Zip code 11220
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00766-0022

Sales & Tax Overview for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 04/20/2022
Purchase price $1,600,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $8,531

Lot & Building Information for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,937
Lot dimensions 19.33 ft x 100.17 ft
Property type Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sqft 2,797
Building dimensions 19.33 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Brownstone
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1901
Frontage 47 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street 5 Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

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School district 15
Community district 7
Closest police station 0.88 Miles
Closest fire station 0.25 Miles

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About 542 47th Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

542 47th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1901 and has a total of 2,797 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 542 47th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $91,320, the tax amount paid for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is $8,531. For the next year, the tax amount for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is estimated at $8,531.

When was 542 47th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold and what was the last sale price?

542 47th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was last sold in 04/20/2022 for $1,600,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/20/2022 $1,600,000

Title Documents for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/06/2023 - R
06/29/2023 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023070500936001)
05/12/2022 - R
05/03/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022050500089001)
05/02/2022 - R
04/20/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022042600482002)
05/02/2022 - R
04/20/2022 - D
Deed
(2022042600482001)
02/10/2021 - R
01/25/2021 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021020800833001)
08/03/2020 - D
08/03/2020 - R
Landmark Designation
(2020080300684001)
10/08/2013 - R
09/18/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013092400835001)
10/03/2013 - R
09/18/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013091800488001)
09/17/2013 - R
09/05/2013 - D
Mortgage
(2013091201510002)
09/17/2013 - R
09/05/2013 - D
Mortgage
(2013091201510001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $8,532
Estimated property tax: $8,531
Tax assessor's market value: $1,522,000
Assessed value: $91,320

Assessment History for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,522,000 $91,320 $42,997 19.843% $8,532 $8,532 +4.32%
2024/25 $1,547,000 $92,820 $40,721 20.085% $8,179 $8,179 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,621,000 $97,260 $38,417 20.085% $7,716 $7,716 +10.68%
2022/23 $1,393,000 $83,580 $34,328 20.309% $7,713 $6,972 +140.24%
2021/22 $1,414,000 $84,840 $14,535 19.963% $7,153 $2,902 -5.78%

Permits for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Sunset Park Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$587,500
2.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$863
0.3% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station 4th Ave & 45th St at NE Corner
Station lines R
Distance (miles) 0.247
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
P.S. 1 The Bergen 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 754 0.26
P.S. 1 The Bergen 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 754 0.26
P.S. 94 The Henry Longfellow 4 No Public K-5 970 0.17
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.28
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.28

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.29
St. Michael Elementary School NR No Private K-8 0 0.34
Sunset Park Prep 5 No Public 6-8 440 0.42
Is 136 Charles O Dewey 2 No Public 6-8 535 0.42
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.44

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
P.S. 371 Lillian L Rashkis NR No Public 9-12 209 0.58
Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe NR No Private 9-12 702 0.63
Bais Brocho of Karlin Stolin NR No Private K-12 0 0.69
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel NR No Private 9-12 0 0.69
Sunset Park High School 4 No Public 9-12 1,418 0.69

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Neighbors for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 542 47th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
550 47th St, Brooklyn 2,700 02/17/2011 $835,000
538 47th St, Brooklyn 2,797 06/11/1987
528 47th St, Brooklyn 2,772 04/22/2024 $1,500,000
526 47th St, Brooklyn 2,800 02/08/2001
522 47th St, Brooklyn 2,872 07/29/1994
534 47th St, Brooklyn 2,772 04/01/2004
562 47th St, Brooklyn 3,164 09/25/2023 $1,200,000
540 47th St, Brooklyn 3,100 04/14/2014 $1,122,000
518 47th St, Brooklyn 1,930 05/19/2000
548 47th St, Brooklyn 2,940 04/04/2003 $600,000
558 47th St, Brooklyn 2,772 05/17/1996
530 47th St, Brooklyn 2,772 05/27/1996
546 47th St, Brooklyn 3,642 11/03/2025 $1,709,000
536 47th St, Brooklyn 2,772 06/04/2013 $855,000
552 47th St, Brooklyn 2,700 12/23/2009 $715,000
560 47th St, Brooklyn 2,637 11/14/2013 $900,000
564 47th St, Brooklyn 2,637 01/14/2026
524 47th St, Brooklyn 2,800 09/17/1999
566 47th St, Brooklyn 2,637 07/19/1988
554 47th St, Brooklyn 3,164 01/29/2003
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