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542 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 - Property report

Also known as: 542 48th St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,003

General information

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Address
Primary address
542 48th Street
ZIP code
11220
Neighborhood
Sunset Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00775-0024

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
2,852
Building dimensions
20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,627
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
48 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
6 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,003

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
93 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
73 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.84 Miles
Closest fire station
0.20 Miles

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Ownership information for 542 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 542 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/03/2020 - D
08/03/2020 - R
Landmark Designation
(2020080300684001)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
05/28/2019 - R
05/17/2019 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019052000069001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/12/2018 - R
12/11/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018121100034001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/30/2018 - R
11/16/2018 - D
Mortgage
(2018113000407001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/28/1998 - R Mortgage
(3120006254012)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/26/1989 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3200001456920)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXX
09/22/1986 - R Mortgage
(3060001199506)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
06/25/1985 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3630001095663)
XXXXXXXX X X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
03/17/1980 - R Mortgage
(38030114701377)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX
03/17/1980 - D
03/17/1980 - R
Deed
(38030114701375)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 542 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$8,627
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,401,000
Assessed value
$84,060

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 $1,581,000 $94,860 $41,967 19.843% $8,609 $8,328 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,420,000 $85,200 $39,592 20.085% $8,221 $7,952 +6.38%
2023/24 $1,414,000 $84,840 $37,216 20.085% $7,756 $7,475 -0.36%
2022/23 $1,353,000 $81,180 $36,939 20.309% $7,798 $7,502 +8.02%
2021/22 $1,449,000 $86,940 $34,788 19.963% $7,232 $6,945 -5.02%
2020/21 $1,544,000 $92,640 $34,746 21.045% $7,609 $7,312 +5.61%
2019/20 $1,250,000 $75,000 $32,710 21.167% $7,220 $6,924 +7.74%
2018/19 $1,674,000 $100,440 $30,720 20.919% $6,732 $6,426 +3.26%
2017/18 $1,204,000 $72,240 $30,529 20.385% $6,523 $6,223 +8.70%
2016/17 $1,009,000 $60,540 $28,640 19.991% $6,035 $5,725 +2.56%

Permit information for 542 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Sunset Park residential market stats

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Median sale price

$545,000

-2.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$806

-6.6% Y-o-Y

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
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & 45th St at NE Corner
Station lines
R
Distance (miles)
0.275

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 94 The Henry Longfellow 4 Yes Public K-5 970 0.12
BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter K-3 210 0.24
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.27
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.27
LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School 7 No Charter K-3 387 0.27
P.S. 1 The Bergen 4 No Public PK, K-5 754 0.28
P.S. 1 The Bergen 4 No Public PK, K-5 754 0.28
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.28
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.28
P.S. 169 Sunset Park 7 No Public K-5 934 0.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.28
St. Michael Elementary School NR No Private K-8 0 0.38
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.41
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.44
Is 136 Charles O Dewey 2 No Public 6-8 535 0.46
Sunset Park Prep 5 No Public 6-8 440 0.46
Jhs 220 John J Pershing 7 No Public 6-8 1,229 0.50
Tomer Dvora School NR No Private 1-8 519 0.53
MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD 8 No Public 6-8 445 0.68
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe NR No Private 9-12 702 0.62
P.S. 371 Lillian L Rashkis NR No Public 9-12 209 0.63
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel NR No Private 9-12 0 0.70
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel d'ALEKSANDER NR No Private 9-12 177 0.70
Bais Brocho of Karlin Stolin NR No Private K-12 0 0.70
Nesivos Bais Yaakov NR No Private PK, K-11 0 0.72
Sunset Park High School 4 No Public 9-12 1,418 0.74
West Brooklyn Community High School 3 No Public 10-12 161 0.84

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 542 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The development at 542 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 542 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

542 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has a total of 2,852 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 542 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

542 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is currently assessed at $84,060.

What are the property taxes for 542 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The property taxes for 542 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 total $8,626.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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