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540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 540 3rd St

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Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

1,726

Sale price

$4,200,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
540 3rd Street
ZIP code
11215
Neighborhood
Park Slope
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01080-0023

Owner

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Building
Property type
City Residence One Family (A4)
Building sq. ft.
2,730
Building dimensions
18.17 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1901
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
08/21/2017
Sale price
$4,200,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$15,187
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
3 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18.17 ft x 95 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,726

Area overview

Walk score
93 /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
0.77 Miles
Closest fire station
0.32 Miles

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Ownership information for 540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/21/2017 $4,200,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/01/2021 - R
01/08/2021 - D
Agreement
(2021012200497004)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/01/2021 - R
01/08/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021012200497003)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/01/2021 - R
12/18/2020 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021012200497002)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/01/2021 - R
12/18/2020 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021012200497001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/11/2017 - R
10/10/2017 - D
Sundry Agreement
(2017101000993001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/18/2017 - R
09/11/2017 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017091501227001)
XXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
09/12/2017 - R
09/07/2017 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017091101243001)
XXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
08/28/2017 - R
08/21/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017082500536003)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
08/28/2017 - R
08/21/2017 - D
Deed
(2017082500536002)
XXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/28/2017 - R
08/03/2017 - D
Power of Attorney
(2017082500536001)
XXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 540 3rd 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
$15,187
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,833,000
Assessed value
$289,980

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 $4,427,000 $265,620 $72,235 19.843% $14,334 $14,334 -1.20%
2024/25 $4,284,000 $257,040 $72,234 20.085% $14,508 $14,508 +0.85%
2023/24 $4,625,000 $277,500 $71,626 20.085% $14,386 $14,386 +4.83%
2022/23 $3,859,000 $231,540 $67,574 20.309% $13,724 $13,724 +7.79%
2021/22 $3,526,000 $211,560 $63,778 19.963% $12,732 $12,732 +0.50%
2020/21 $3,567,000 $214,020 $60,196 21.045% $12,668 $12,668 -0.57%
2019/20 $3,883,000 $232,980 $60,195 21.167% $12,741 $12,741 +2.05%
2018/19 $3,764,000 $225,840 $59,688 20.919% $12,486 $12,486 +8.77%
2017/18 $4,006,000 $240,360 $56,312 20.385% $11,479 $11,479 +8.04%
2016/17 $3,492,000 $209,520 $53,148 19.991% $10,625 $10,625 +8.32%

Permit information for 540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/25/2017 Alteration type 2
05/14/2015 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Park Slope residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,619,646

12.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,514

6.4% 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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
8th Ave & 9th St at NW Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.273

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 321 William Penn 9 Yes Public K-5 1,216 0.15
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 370 0.20
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 370 0.20
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private PK-4 240 0.22
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private PK-4 240 0.22
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private 0 0.24
P.S. 39 Henry Bristow 9 No Public K-5 344 0.29
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Park Slope Collegiate 4 No Public 6-12 577 0.07
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 370 0.20
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private 0 0.24
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School NR No Private PK-12 940 0.30
St Francis Xavier School NR No Private PK-8 175 0.32
Ms 51 William Alexander 7 No Public 6-8 1,026 0.41
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.45
Is 340 7 No Public 6-8 150 0.61
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.62
Ms 266 Park Place Community Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 69 0.62
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cyberarts Studio Academy 2 No Public 9-12 298 0.07
John Jay School for Law 3 No Public 9-12 461 0.07
Park Slope Collegiate 4 No Public 6-12 577 0.07
Millennium Brooklyn High School 10 No Public 9-12 721 0.07
St Saviour High School NR No Private 9-12 400 0.19
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private 0 0.24
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School NR No Private PK-12 940 0.30
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.45
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.62
Al-Madinah School NR No Private PK-12 790 0.66

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 2,730 square feet.

When was 540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 last sold and what was the sale price?

540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was last sold on 08/21/2017 for $4,200,000.

What is the assessed value of 540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is currently assessed at $289,980.

What are the property taxes for 540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The property taxes for 540 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 total $15,186.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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