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498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 - Property report

Also known as: 498 Bergen St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

875

Sale price

$858,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
498 Bergen Street
ZIP code
11217
Neighborhood
Prospect Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01143-0016

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
1,156
Building dimensions
17.5 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
04/03/2008
Sale price
$858,500
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,838
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)
Bergen Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
6 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
17.5 ft x 50 ft
Lot sq. ft.
875

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.01 Miles
Closest fire station
0.04 Miles

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Ownership information for 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/03/2008 $858,500 XXX, XXXXXX XXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/25/2008 - R
04/10/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008041100046001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/11/2008 - R
04/03/2008 - D
Deed
(2008041500051001)
XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX
07/20/2004 - R
06/10/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004061800304001)
XXXX XXXX
08/10/2004 - R
05/06/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004071500374001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XX X
11/16/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3430007408043)
XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/01/2000 - R Mortgage
(3820007043482)
XXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/01/2000 - R
08/25/1999 - D
Deed
(3800007044280)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXX
05/07/1998 - R
03/11/1998 - D
Deed
(3770006044877)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
05/15/1996 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3440005184444)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/03/1995 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3070004882607)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 498 Bergen 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
$1,838
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,715,000
Assessed value
$102,900

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 $1,969,000 $118,140 $8,740 19.843% $1,734 $1,734 -1.18%
2024/25 $1,555,000 $93,300 $8,738 20.085% $1,755 $1,755 +1.22%
2023/24 $1,478,000 $88,680 $8,633 20.085% $1,734 $1,734 +4.55%
2022/23 $1,619,000 $97,140 $8,166 20.309% $1,658 $1,658 +7.62%
2021/22 $1,350,000 $81,000 $7,718 19.963% $1,541 $1,541 +0.54%
2020/21 $1,518,000 $91,080 $7,283 21.045% $1,533 $1,533 -0.56%
2019/20 $1,679,000 $100,740 $7,282 21.167% $1,541 $1,541 +2.42%
2018/19 $2,021,000 $121,260 $7,194 20.919% $1,505 $1,505 +8.49%
2017/18 $1,416,000 $84,960 $6,805 20.385% $1,387 $1,387 +7.88%
2016/17 $1,666,000 $99,960 $6,432 19.991% $1,286 $1,286 +8.35%

Permit information for 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/28/2008 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit 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
Flatbush Ave & Bergen St at SE Corner
Station lines
2-3
Distance (miles)
0.036

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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 0.46
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 732 0.46
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.17
Park Slope Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 37 0.23
Park Slope Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 37 0.23
P.S. 282 Park Slope 5 No Public PK, K-5 496 0.33
P.S. 282 Park Slope 5 No Public PK, K-5 496 0.33
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.34
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.34
P.S. 133 William A Butler 6 No Public PK, K-5 609 0.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ms 266 Park Place Community Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 69 0.17
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.17
Park Slope Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 37 0.23
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.30
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.34
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.35
Is 340 7 No Public 6-8 150 0.37
The Math And Science Exploratory School 7 No Public 6-8 522 0.39
Hensen Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.42
St Francis Xavier School NR No Private PK-8 175 0.45
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.17
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.30
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.34
Brooklyn High School of the Arts 5 No Public 9-12 927 0.39
Khalil Gibran International Academy 2 No Public 9-12 134 0.48
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School NR No Private PK-12 940 0.49
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.52
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.56
Brooklyn Technical High School 10 No Public 9-12 5,940 0.60
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.66

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The development at 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has a total of 1,156 square feet.

When was 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 last sold and what was the sale price?

498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was last sold on 04/03/2008 for $858,500.

What is the assessed value of 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is currently assessed at $102,900.

What are the property taxes for 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The property taxes for 498 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 total $1,837.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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