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491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

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Primary address 491 Monroe Street #1B
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11221
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01634-1302

Sales & Tax Overview for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 08/02/2022
Purchase price $708,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $9,477

Lot & Building Information for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,335
Building class Condo - Residential Unit in 2-10 Unit Building (R1) i
Building sqft 1,037
Building dimensions 20.83 ft x 58.5 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Structure type Walk-up apartment
Year built 2018
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Zoning & Use for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn

Residential units (DOF) 1

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School district 16
Community district 3

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Unit Overview

Unit # 1B

Other Property Data for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn

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About 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 2018 and has a total of 1,037 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $130,207, the tax amount paid for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $9,477. For the next year, the tax amount for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is estimated at $9,477.

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

491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 08/02/2022 for $708,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/02/2022 $708,000
08/02/2022 $685,000
06/18/2020 $641,498
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/05/2022 - D
12/12/2022 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022120800928001)
08/18/2022 - D
08/24/2022 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022081900131001)
08/02/2022 - D
09/08/2022 - R
Power of Attorney
(2022090600499004)
08/02/2022 - D
09/08/2022 - R
Mortgage
(2022090600499003)
08/02/2022 - D
09/08/2022 - R
Deed
(2022090600499002)
08/02/2022 - D
09/08/2022 - R
Deed
(2022090600499001)
06/18/2020 - D
07/07/2020 - R
Mortgage
(2020070700519003)
06/18/2020 - D
07/07/2020 - R
Power of Attorney
(2020070700519002)
06/18/2020 - D
07/07/2020 - R
Deed
(2020070700519001)
01/23/2020 - R UCC3 Termination
(2020012101060003)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $9,477
Estimated property tax: $9,477
Tax assessor's market value: $289,347
Assessed value: $130,207

Assessment History for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $289,347 $130,207 $92,351 12.439% $11,488 $9,467 +2.83%
2024/25 $241,192 $108,537 $89,281 12.5% $11,160 $9,207 +7.30%
2023/24 $200,994 $90,448 $82,860 12.502% $10,359 $8,580 -8.83%
2022/23 $197,434 $88,845 $76,722 12.267% $9,411 $9,411 +8.28%
2021/22 $157,864 $71,039 $71,039 12.235% $8,692 $8,692 -4.47%

Permits for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$840,000
-1.2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$903
1.2% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$839,000
6.2% YoY

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Transportation

Distance to Subway
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 to school (mi)
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

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.28

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

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Neighbors for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 491 Monroe Street #1B, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1007 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 57,886
1267 E 54th St, Brooklyn 3,135
203 Jay St, Brooklyn 383,393
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