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598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 598 Bergen St

Property image for 598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,183

Sale price

$800,000

General information

Address

Primary address

598 Bergen Street

ZIP code

11238

Neighborhood

Prospect Heights

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01144-0027

Building

Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Building sq. ft.

2,160

Building dimensions

16.67 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

04/21/2010

Sale price

$800,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$4,453

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Bergen Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

St Marks Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

16.67 ft x 131 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,183

Area overview

Walk score

97 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

92 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.22 Miles

Closest fire station

0.21 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
04/21/2010	$800,000	XXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX	XXXXXX, XX XX-XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XX XX-XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
01/25/2019 - R 01/08/2019 - D	Agreement (2019012300305002)	XXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX (XX) XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
01/25/2019 - R 01/08/2019 - D	Mortgage (2019012300305001)	XXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX (XX) XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/28/2018 - R 12/27/2018 - D	Deed (2018122701301001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXX XXX
12/13/2010 - R 12/06/2010 - D	Landmark Designation (2010120601045001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
11/04/2010 - R 10/26/2010 - D	Mortgage (2010102900421001)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX (XX) XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/29/2010 - R 04/21/2010 - D	Deed (2010042700168001)	XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXX
04/29/2010 - R 03/05/2010 - D	Release of Estate Tax Lien (2010042700134001)	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
04/17/1974 - R	Deed (37430070301920)	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 598 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

$4,453

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,818,000

Assessed value

$169,080

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$3,022,000	$181,320	$21,174	19.843%	$4,202	$4,202	-1.20%
2024/25	$2,736,000	$164,160	$21,173	20.085%	$4,253	$4,253	+0.85%
2023/24	$2,418,000	$145,080	$20,995	20.085%	$4,217	$4,217	+4.80%
2022/23	$2,601,000	$156,060	$19,812	20.309%	$4,024	$4,024	+7.79%
2021/22	$2,008,000	$120,480	$18,700	19.963%	$3,733	$3,733	+0.53%
2020/21	$2,435,000	$146,100	$17,645	21.045%	$3,713	$3,713	-0.57%
2019/20	$2,165,000	$129,900	$17,644	21.167%	$3,735	$3,735	+2.04%
2018/19	$2,898,000	$173,880	$17,496	20.919%	$3,660	$3,660	+8.75%
2017/18	$1,837,000	$110,220	$16,510	20.385%	$3,366	$3,366	+8.04%
2016/17	$1,785,000	$107,100	$15,583	19.991%	$3,115	$3,115	+8.35%

Permits

Permit information for 598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
06/18/2010	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Carlton Ave & Park Pl at SE Corner

Station lines

B-Q

Distance (miles)

0.189

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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	0.24
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	732	0.24
Luria Academy of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK-8	244	0.14
Luria Academy of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK-8	244	0.14
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	738	0.30
P.S. 77	NR	No	Public	K-12	304	0.33
Berkeley Carroll School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	977	0.34
Berkeley Carroll School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	977	0.34
Park Slope Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	37	0.44
P.S. 282 Park Slope	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	496	0.45

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	0.14
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.21
Is 340	7	No	Public	6-8	150	0.23
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	738	0.30
P.S. 77	NR	No	Public	K-12	304	0.33
Ms 266 Park Place Community Middle School	4	No	Public	6-8	69	0.33
Berkeley Carroll School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	977	0.34
Park Slope Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	37	0.44
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.49
St Francis Xavier School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	175	0.51

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.21
P.S. 77	NR	No	Public	K-12	304	0.33
Berkeley Carroll School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	977	0.34
Gotham Professional Arts Academy	NR	No	Public	9-12	179	0.44
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY	NR	No	Public	9-12	217	0.44
Acorn Community High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	107	0.44
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	621	0.51
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.53
Berkeley Carroll Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	940	0.56
Brooklyn High School of the Arts	5	No	Public	9-12	927	0.61

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 2,160 square feet.

When was 598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 04/21/2010 for $800,000.

What is the assessed value of 598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $169,080.

What are the property taxes for 598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 598 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $4,452.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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