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491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 491 Monroe St #1a

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Property type

Condo - Residential Unit in 2-10 Unit Building (R1)

Year built

2018

Lot sq. ft.

2,335

Sale price

$392,730

General information

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Address
Primary address
491 Monroe Street #1a
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01634-1301

Owner

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Building
Property type
Condo - Residential Unit in 2-10 Unit Building (R1)
Unit sq. ft.
671
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
2018
Sales
Sale date
06/17/2020
Sale price
$392,730
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,132
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
6
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Distance to wide street
Lot sq. ft.
2,335

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
98 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
74 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3

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Ownership

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

Sales history for 491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/17/2020 $392,730 XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/03/2026 - R
02/07/2026 - D		 Mortgage
(2026030300363001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
06/24/2020 - R
06/17/2020 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2020061900803003)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/24/2020 - R
06/17/2020 - D		 Mortgage
(2020061900803002)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
06/24/2020 - R
06/17/2020 - D		 Deed
(2020061900803001)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX
01/23/2020 - R UCC3 Termination
(2020012101060003)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
01/23/2020 - R
01/16/2020 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2020012101060002)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
01/23/2020 - R
01/16/2020 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020012101060001)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
06/05/2019 - R
05/29/2019 - D		 Maps
(2019060301153002)		 XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/05/2019 - R
12/05/2018 - D		 Condo Declaration
(2019060301153001)		 XXX XXXXX XXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,132
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$224,614
Assessed value
$101,076

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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 $187,224 $84,251 $59,756 12.439% $7,433 $6,126 +2.83%
2024/25 $156,065 $70,229 $57,771 12.5% $7,221 $5,957 +7.30%
2023/24 $130,054 $58,524 $53,614 12.502% $6,703 $5,552 -8.83%
2022/23 $127,751 $57,488 $49,643 12.267% $6,090 $6,090 +8.28%
2021/22 $102,146 $45,966 $45,966 12.235% $5,624 $5,624 -4.47%
2020/21 $127,615 $57,427 $47,994 12.267% $5,887 $5,887 n/a
Permits

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Violations

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Throop Ave & Fulton St at NE Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.517
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.09
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.15
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.15
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.15
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 No Public PK, K-5 119 0.19
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 No Public PK, K-5 119 0.19
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.28
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.28
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.34
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 No Public PK, K-5 60 0.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.09
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.15
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.15
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.19
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.28
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.28
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.34
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.37
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.38
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.39
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.15
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.19
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.37
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.38
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.38
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.39
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.54
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.54
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.54
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.55

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Neighbors for 491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY

1007 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 1267 E 54th St, Brooklyn 203 Jay St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 2018.

What is the total square footage of 491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 671 square feet.

When was 491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 06/17/2020 for $392,730.

What is the assessed value of 491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $101,076.

What are the property taxes for 491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 491 Monroe Street #1a, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $7,433.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 6 residential unit(s).

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