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1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 - Property report

Also known as: 1490 Union St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$705,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1490 Union Street
ZIP code
11213
Neighborhood
Crown Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01279-0032

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
2,088
Building dimensions
20 ft x 53 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Last altered
2006
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
Expensive Mas
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
12/07/2005
Sale price
$705,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,218
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)
Union Street (narrow)
President Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
86 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
17
Community district
9
Closest police station
0.43 Miles
Closest fire station
0.38 Miles

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Ownership information for 1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/07/2005 $705,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/04/2021 - R
04/07/2021 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021042000353001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
09/26/2011 - R
09/08/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011090801329001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
04/28/2014 - R
07/01/2011 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2014040900044001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
08/05/2008 - R
07/18/2008 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2008072500931001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/04/2006 - R
12/14/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005122100185001)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/05/2013 - R
12/07/2005 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2013082600555001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
06/08/2006 - R
12/07/2005 - D
Deed
(2006053102529002)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
01/19/2006 - R
12/07/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2006010200097002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
01/19/2006 - R
12/07/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2006010200097001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
06/08/2006 - R
11/17/2005 - D
Power of Attorney
(2006053102529001)
XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1490 Union 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
$9,218
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,611,000
Assessed value
$96,660

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 $1,850,000 $111,000 $44,783 19.843% $8,886 $8,886 +2.20%
2024/25 $1,461,000 $87,660 $43,290 20.085% $8,695 $8,695 +5.28%
2023/24 $1,332,000 $79,920 $41,120 20.085% $8,259 $8,259 +2.88%
2022/23 $1,081,000 $64,860 $39,528 20.309% $8,028 $8,028 +3.88%
2021/22 $1,061,000 $63,660 $38,711 19.963% $7,728 $7,728 -1.60%
2020/21 $1,287,000 $77,220 $37,319 21.045% $7,854 $7,854 +2.85%
2019/20 $1,208,000 $72,480 $36,075 21.167% $7,636 $7,636 +6.52%
2018/19 $1,180,000 $70,800 $34,267 20.919% $7,168 $7,168 +6.75%
2017/18 $1,173,000 $70,380 $32,940 20.385% $6,715 $6,715 +4.12%
2016/17 $1,033,000 $61,980 $32,259 19.991% $6,449 $6,449 +6.05%

Permit information for 1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/13/2006 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Crown Heights South residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
Kingston Ave & Eastern Pkwy at SE Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.113

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.37
P.S. 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.37
Cheder at the Ohel NR No Private 1-8 58 0.07
Arista Prep School NR No Private 1-8 0 0.17
Little Flower Preparatory NR No Private PK-5 47 0.20
Little Flower Preparatory NR No Private PK-5 47 0.20
Lubavitcher Yeshiva NR No Private PK-8 577 0.20
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The School Of Integrated Learning 7 Yes Public 6-8 199 0.33
Cheder at the Ohel NR No Private 1-8 58 0.07
Arista Prep School NR No Private 1-8 0 0.17
Lubavitcher Yeshiva NR No Private PK-8 577 0.20
Yeshiva Beis Chaya Mushka NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.20
St Mark's Day School NR No Private PK-8 96 0.25
KIPP AMP Charter School 7 No Charter K-9 871 0.33
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth NR No Private 9-12 0 0.11
Machon Chana NR No Private 9-12 62 0.19
Yeshiva Beis Chaya Mushka NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.20
Educational Institute Oholei Torah-Oholei Menachem NR No Private K-12 1,500 0.31
Educational Institute Onolei NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.33
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.48
Academy for Health Careers 2 No Public 9-12 231 0.50
Pathways Tech Early College High School NR No Public 9-12 520 0.50
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School 7 No Public 6-12 1,351 0.58
Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts 5 No Public 9-12 479 0.63

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213?

The development at 1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213?

1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has a total of 2,088 square feet.

When was 1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 last sold and what was the sale price?

1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 was last sold on 12/07/2005 for $705,000.

What is the assessed value of 1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213?

1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 is currently assessed at $96,660.

What are the property taxes for 1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213?

The property taxes for 1490 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 total $9,217.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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