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521 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 521 5th Ave

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Property type

Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,600

General information

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Address
Primary address
521 5th Avenue
ZIP code
11215
Neighborhood
Park Slope
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01035-0007

Owner

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Building
Property type
Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sq. ft.
2,784
Building dimensions
20 ft x 35 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1920
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,285
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,600

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
86 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.85 Miles
Closest fire station
0.35 Miles

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Ownership information for 521 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 521 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/24/2023 - R
04/17/2023 - D
Deed
(2023042100608001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXX
04/06/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023040400867001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/13/2017 - R Initial UCC1
(2017062200512007)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
06/23/2017 - R
06/19/2017 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017062200433001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/13/2017 - R
06/01/2017 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2017062200512006)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/13/2017 - R
06/01/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017062200512005)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/13/2017 - R
06/01/2017 - D
Agreement
(2017062200512004)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/13/2017 - R
06/01/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017062200512003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/13/2017 - R
05/24/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017062200512002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/13/2017 - R
03/28/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017062200512001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 521 5th Avenue, 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
$7,285
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,902,000
Assessed value
$234,120

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 $3,445,000 $206,700 $34,634 19.843% $6,872 $6,872 -0.87%
2024/25 $3,240,000 $194,400 $34,517 20.085% $6,933 $6,933 +1.77%
2023/24 $3,062,000 $183,720 $33,917 20.085% $6,812 $6,812 +3.44%
2022/23 $2,404,000 $144,240 $32,426 20.309% $6,585 $6,585 +7.83%
2021/22 $2,221,000 $133,260 $30,594 19.963% $6,107 $6,107 +0.54%
2020/21 $1,900,000 $114,000 $28,862 21.045% $6,074 $6,074 -0.24%
2019/20 $1,652,000 $99,120 $28,764 21.167% $6,088 $6,088 +2.98%
2018/19 $1,377,000 $82,620 $28,264 20.919% $5,913 $5,913 +7.34%
2017/18 $1,284,000 $77,040 $27,022 20.385% $5,508 $5,508 +8.08%
2016/17 $1,070,000 $64,200 $25,495 19.991% $5,097 $5,097 +8.37%

Permit information for 521 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/13/2017 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
10/18/2017 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1
10/18/2017 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1
10/18/2017 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & Prospect Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
R
Distance (miles)
0.246

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 521 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 521 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1920.

What is the market value of 521 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The current market value of 521 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is $3,902,000.

What is the total square footage of 521 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

521 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 2,784 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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