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491 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 491 12th St

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Property type

Walk-up Cooperative Building (Other than Condominiums) (XC6)

Year built

1924

Lot sq. ft.

2,625

General information

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Address
Primary address
491 12th Street
ZIP code
11215
Neighborhood
Park Slope
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01097-0068

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Building
Property type
Walk-up Cooperative Building (Other than Condominiums) (XC6)
Building sq. ft.
4,332
Building dimensions
26.25 ft x 60 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1924
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$36,352
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
12 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
8 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
26.25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,625

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
89 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
1.15 Miles
Closest fire station
0.12 Miles

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Units for 491 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price
Unit 1L
Unit 1R
Unit 3L 09/03/2025
Unit 3R
Unit 6L

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 491 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/22/2005 - R UCC3 Termination
(2004121502101001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/16/2004 - R UCC3 Termination
(2004071501385001)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX
09/30/2002 - R UCC3 Termination
(3390008819639)
XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX
08/26/2002 - R UCC3 Termination
(3080008772008)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
06/18/2002 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(3440008430344)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX
01/30/2001 - R UCC3 Termination
(3080007500308)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
12/29/2000 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(3830007461183)
XXXXX XXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/28/1999 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(3250006930525)
XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX
12/01/1999 - R Mortgage
(3060006922106)
XXXXX XXXX XXXX
12/01/1999 - R Agreement
(3410006921741)
XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 491 12th 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
$36,352
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,946,000
Assessed value
$875,700

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 $1,622,000 $729,900 $334,770 12.439% $41,927 $34,316 +8.11%
2024/25 $1,352,000 $608,400 $307,799 12.5% $39,012 $31,741 +7.80%
2023/24 $1,421,000 $639,450 $284,341 12.502% $36,128 $29,444 +10.07%
2022/23 $1,776,000 $799,200 $262,800 12.267% $32,824 $26,749 +3.80%
2021/22 $1,421,000 $639,450 $255,483 12.235% $31,860 $25,770 -17.45%
2020/21 $1,531,000 $688,950 $254,497 12.267% $31,806 $31,219 +6.32%
2019/20 $1,380,000 $621,000 $235,416 12.473% $29,945 $29,363 +7.10%
2018/19 $1,525,000 $686,250 $217,393 12.612% $28,036 $27,418 +7.10%
2017/18 $1,313,000 $590,850 $201,271 12.719% $26,180 $25,600 +1.52%
2016/17 $1,196,000 $538,200 $195,590 12.892% $25,824 $25,215 +0.50%

Permit information for 491 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/01/2026 Alteration
04/22/2026 Alteration

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/01/2026 A
02/28/2025 A
02/28/2025 A

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Park Slope South residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
8th Ave & 9th St at SE Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.127

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 107 John W Kimball 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 501 0.09
P.S. 107 John W Kimball 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 501 0.09
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 370 0.24
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 370 0.24
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 186 0.29
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 186 0.29
Holy Name Of Jesus School NR No Private PK, K-8 239 0.30
P.S. 39 Henry Bristow 9 No Public K-5 344 0.39
P.S.10 Magnet School for Math, Science & Design Technology 8 No Public K-5 829 0.39
Windsor Terrace School (The) 8 No Public K-5 413 0.49
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 370 0.24
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 186 0.29
Holy Name Of Jesus School NR No Private PK, K-8 239 0.30
Park Slope Collegiate 4 No Public 6-12 577 0.39
Jhs 88 Peter Rouget 6 No Public 6-8 1,024 0.50
P.S. 53 NR No Public K-12 410 0.50
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts 9 No Public 6-8 530 0.53
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private 0 0.53
MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation 9 No Public 6-8 344 0.53
Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School 6 No Charter 6-8 310 0.53
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Saviour High School NR No Private 9-12 400 0.27
Park Slope Collegiate 4 No Public 6-12 577 0.39
Cyberarts Studio Academy 2 No Public 9-12 298 0.39
Millennium Brooklyn High School 10 No Public 9-12 721 0.39
John Jay School for Law 3 No Public 9-12 461 0.39
Mesilas Bais Yaakov NR No Private 9-12 260 0.49
P.S. 53 NR No Public K-12 410 0.50
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private 0 0.53
Yeshiva Machzikel Hadas NR No Private 12 0 0.66
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School NR No Private PK-12 940 0.72

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 491 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 491 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1924.

What is the total square footage of 491 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

491 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 4,332 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 491 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

491 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is currently assessed at $875,700.

What are the property taxes for 491 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The property taxes for 491 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 total $41,831.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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