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53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 53 Underhill Ave

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,546

Sale price

$350,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
53 Underhill Avenue
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Prospect Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01139-0007

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
2,143
Building dimensions
23 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Last altered
2005
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
12/17/2003
Sale price
$350,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$11,111
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Underhill Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Washington Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 109 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,546

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.48 Miles
Closest fire station
0.40 Miles

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Ownership information for 53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/17/2003 $350,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/17/2017 - R
06/26/2017 - D
Agreement
(2017063001316002)
XXXXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/17/2017 - R
06/26/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017063001316001)
XXXXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/30/2004 - R
03/23/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003100301287002)
XXXXXX XXXXX
04/30/2004 - R
03/23/2004 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2003100301287001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/25/2004 - R
12/17/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2004011401998003)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX
05/25/2004 - R
12/17/2003 - D
Deed
(2004011401998002)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
05/25/2004 - R
09/15/2003 - D
Power of Attorney
(2004011401998001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X XXX
12/09/2002 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3630009013763)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/03/2001 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3920007907592)
11/16/2001 - R Mortgage
(3860007889186)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 53 Underhill 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
$11,111
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,303,000
Assessed value
$138,180

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 $1,962,000 $117,720 $57,230 19.843% $11,638 $11,356 +1.12%
2024/25 $2,302,000 $138,120 $55,912 20.085% $11,499 $11,230 +5.15%
2023/24 $2,825,000 $169,500 $53,174 20.085% $10,961 $10,680 +3.05%
2022/23 $2,305,000 $138,300 $51,033 20.309% $10,661 $10,364 +6.68%
2021/22 $1,780,000 $106,800 $48,666 19.963% $10,003 $9,715 -2.74%
2020/21 $2,158,000 $129,480 $47,465 21.045% $10,286 $9,989 +1.90%
2019/20 $2,218,000 $133,080 $46,310 21.167% $10,099 $9,802 +6.45%
2018/19 $2,721,000 $163,260 $44,018 20.919% $9,514 $9,208 +6.85%
2017/18 $1,725,000 $103,500 $42,274 20.385% $8,917 $8,618 +7.22%
2016/17 $1,278,000 $76,680 $40,205 19.991% $8,347 $8,037 +4.99%

Permit information for 53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/13/2005 Alteration type 3
03/10/2005 Alteration type 3
11/23/2004 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Prospect Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,277,500

23.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,509

4.6% 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
Washington Ave & Fulton Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
C
Distance (miles)
0.253

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 732 0.07
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 732 0.07
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.19
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.19
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.23
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.26
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.26
Explore Exceed Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 429 0.30
Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School 4 No Public PK, K-5 275 0.30
Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School 4 No Public PK, K-5 275 0.30
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.19
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.23
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.26
Explore Exceed Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 429 0.30
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.32
Elijah Stroud Middle School 5 No Public 6-8 121 0.33
Is 340 7 No Public 6-8 150 0.33
Brooklyn Jesuit Prep School NR No Private 5-8 87 0.45
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.45
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.17
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY NR No Public 9-12 217 0.17
Acorn Community High School NR No Public 9-12 107 0.17
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.32
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.54
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.57
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.57
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.60
High School For Global Citizenship 4 No Public 9-12 221 0.66
Brooklyn School For Music And Theater 4 No Public 9-12 223 0.66

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 2,143 square feet.

When was 53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 12/17/2003 for $350,000.

What is the assessed value of 53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $138,180.

What are the property taxes for 53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 53 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $11,111.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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