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537 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 537 5th Ave

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Property type

Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,446

General information

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Address
Primary address
537 5th Avenue
ZIP code
11215
Neighborhood
Park Slope
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01042-0009

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Building
Property type
Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Building sq. ft.
3,937
Building dimensions
25 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1925
Last altered
2007
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$28,888
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
25 ft x 97.83 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,446

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
0.81 Miles
Closest fire station
0.36 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 537 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 537 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/18/2024 - R
01/09/2024 - D		 Deed
(2024061400565001)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
04/01/2004 - R
02/21/2003 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004030400174001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
08/23/2002 - R Deed
(3230008824423)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX
10/23/1990 - R Mortgage
(3520001575952)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
10/23/1990 - R
08/11/1990 - D		 Deed
(3510001575951)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
01/29/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3600001234860)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
05/01/1984 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3470001016147)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
05/01/1984 - R Mortgage
(3610001015961)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/01/1984 - R
03/29/1984 - D		 Deed
(3600001015960)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
07/01/1980 - D
07/01/1980 - R		 Deed
(38030117000373)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 537 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
$28,888
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,506,000
Assessed value
$1,127,700

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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 $2,088,000 $939,600 $231,553 12.439% $28,803 $28,803 +4.01%
2024/25 $1,739,600 $782,820 $221,546 12.5% $27,693 $27,693 +7.98%
2023/24 $2,172,000 $977,400 $205,136 12.502% $25,646 $25,646 +9.24%
2022/23 $1,810,000 $814,500 $191,378 12.267% $23,476 $23,476 +7.41%
2021/22 $1,446,000 $650,700 $178,642 12.235% $21,857 $21,857 +0.03%
2020/21 $1,446,000 $650,700 $178,118 12.267% $21,850 $21,850 +2.79%
2019/20 $1,805,600 $812,520 $170,420 12.473% $21,256 $21,256 +6.81%
2018/19 $2,257,000 $1,015,650 $157,797 12.612% $19,901 $19,901 +6.29%
2017/18 $1,935,000 $870,750 $147,214 12.719% $18,724 $18,724 +5.69%
2016/17 $1,633,000 $734,850 $137,417 12.892% $17,716 $17,716 +0.36%
Permits

Permit information for 537 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/09/2025 Alteration
10/31/2025 Alteration
10/09/2025 Alteration
04/01/2004 Alteration type 3
11/10/2003 Alteration type 3

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Violations

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & Prospect Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
R
Distance (miles)
0.217
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Neighbors for 537 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

276 14th St, Brooklyn 171 15th St, Brooklyn 545 5th Ave, Brooklyn 165 15th St, Brooklyn 173 15th St, Brooklyn 272 14th St, Brooklyn 274 14th St, Brooklyn 284 14th St, Brooklyn 541 5th Ave, Brooklyn 268 14th St, Brooklyn 543 5th Ave, Brooklyn 278 14th St, Brooklyn 280 14th St, Brooklyn 555 5th Ave, Brooklyn 535 5th Ave, Brooklyn 270 14th St, Brooklyn 286 14th St, Brooklyn 167 15th St, Brooklyn 169 15th St, Brooklyn 175 15th St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 537 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11225, 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 537 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 537 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1925.

What is the market value of 537 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The current market value of 537 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is $2,506,000.

What is the total square footage of 537 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

537 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 3,937 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 2.

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