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540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 - Property report

Also known as: 540 50th St

Property image for 540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

2,504

Sale price

$750,000

General information

Address

Primary address

540 50th Street

ZIP code

11220

Neighborhood

Sunset Park

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

00792-0018

Building

Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Building sq. ft.

7,140

Building dimensions

25 ft x 89 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1905

Building material

Sales

Sale date

10/14/2008

Sale price

$750,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$15,728

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 100.17 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,504

Area overview

Walk score

96 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

93 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

76 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.75 Miles

Closest fire station

0.10 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 540 50th 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 540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
10/14/2008	$750,000	XXXXX, XXXX XXXX XXX XXX, XX XXXXX	XXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/27/2015 - R	UCC3 Termination (2015042401233001)	XXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXX
05/01/2015 - R 04/17/2015 - D	Agreement (2015042400917004)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X	XXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
05/01/2015 - R 04/17/2015 - D	Agreement (2015042400917003)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X	XXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
05/01/2015 - R 04/17/2015 - D	Mortgage (2015042400917002)	XXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/01/2015 - R 04/17/2015 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2015042400917001)	XXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/01/2015 - R 04/14/2015 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2015042400917005)	XXXXXX XXXX	XXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
03/23/2010 - R 03/15/2010 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2010031700378005)	XXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXX
03/23/2010 - R 03/15/2010 - D	Agreement (2010031700378004)	XXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXX
03/23/2010 - R 03/15/2010 - D	Mortgage (2010031700378003)	XXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXX
03/23/2010 - R 03/15/2010 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2010031700378002)	XXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 540 50th 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

$15,728

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,965,000

Assessed value

$884,250

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,685,000	$758,250	$117,083	12.439%	$14,564	$14,564	+7.46%
2024/25	$1,509,000	$679,050	$108,423	12.5%	$13,553	$13,553	-0.02%
2023/24	$1,398,000	$629,100	$108,423	12.502%	$13,555	$13,555	+5.20%
2022/23	$1,425,000	$641,250	$105,041	12.267%	$12,885	$12,885	+8.28%
2021/22	$1,284,000	$577,800	$97,263	12.235%	$11,900	$11,900	+7.71%
2020/21	$1,407,000	$633,150	$90,064	12.267%	$11,048	$11,048	+6.20%
2019/20	$1,462,400	$658,080	$83,402	12.473%	$10,403	$10,403	-1.10%
2018/19	$1,828,000	$822,600	$83,402	12.612%	$10,519	$10,519	+2.35%
2017/18	$1,573,000	$707,850	$80,801	12.719%	$10,277	$10,277	+6.55%
2016/17	$1,322,000	$594,900	$74,818	12.892%	$9,646	$9,646	+8.07%

Permits

Permit information for 540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
10/03/2008	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID	Issue date	Type	Status
	01/01/2009	Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
	06/01/1994	Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
	08/16/1993	Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Listings

Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

4th Ave & 52nd St at NW Corner (Exit Only)

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.237

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Nearby ZIP codes for 540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY

10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 10280, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11209, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The development at 540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has a total of 7,140 square feet.

When was 540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold and what was the sale price?

540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was last sold on 10/14/2008 for $750,000.

What is the assessed value of 540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is currently assessed at $884,250.

What are the property taxes for 540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The property taxes for 540 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 total $15,728.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 9 residential unit(s).

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