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1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 - Property report

Also known as: 1542 Bergen St

Property image for 1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213

Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,172

Sale price

$745,000

General information

Address

Primary address

1542 Bergen Street

Alternate address(es)

1542 Reverend Dr Hylton L James Blvd

ZIP code

11213

Neighborhood

Crown Heights

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01354-0024

Building

Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Building sq. ft.

1,326

Building dimensions

17 ft x 30 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

09/18/2014

Sale price

$745,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,439

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

Utica Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

17 ft x 127.75 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,172

Area overview

Walk score

85 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

76 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.09 Miles

Closest fire station

0.15 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1542 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 1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
09/18/2014	$745,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X	XXXXXX XXX
03/21/2014	$235,000	XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
06/17/2008	$570,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXXX	XXX XXXXX XX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
01/27/2025 - R 01/09/2025 - D	Deed (2025012300119001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
01/27/2022 - R 11/03/2021 - D	Agreement (2022011901281002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX
01/27/2022 - R 11/03/2021 - D	Mortgage (2022011901281001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX
07/25/2017 - R 06/15/2017 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2017063001139001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX
06/15/2017 - R 05/18/2017 - D	Mortgage (2017060800428001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX
04/25/2016 - R 01/28/2016 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2016041200446001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
07/07/2015 - R 06/09/2015 - D	Agreement (2015062700027003)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX
07/07/2015 - R 06/09/2015 - D	Mortgage (2015062700027002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX
07/07/2015 - R 06/09/2015 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2015062700027001)	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXX
10/04/2014 - R 09/18/2014 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2014092600324003)	XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1542 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

$2,439

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,183,000

Assessed value

$70,980

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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	$1,087,000	$65,220	$12,288	19.843%	$2,438	$2,438	-0.35%
2024/25	$999,000	$59,940	$12,182	20.085%	$2,447	$2,447	+5.93%
2023/24	$1,101,000	$66,060	$11,500	20.085%	$2,310	$2,310	+4.78%
2022/23	$1,010,000	$60,600	$10,854	20.309%	$2,204	$2,204	+7.79%
2021/22	$850,000	$51,000	$10,243	19.963%	$2,045	$2,045	-5.10%
2020/21	$911,000	$54,660	$10,240	21.045%	$2,155	$2,155	+0.29%
2019/20	$753,000	$45,180	$10,152	21.167%	$2,149	$2,149	+7.19%
2018/19	$520,000	$31,200	$9,583	20.919%	$2,005	$2,005	+8.72%
2017/18	$610,000	$36,600	$9,045	20.385%	$1,844	$1,844	+8.05%
2016/17	$452,000	$27,120	$8,536	19.991%	$1,706	$1,706	+2.27%

Permits

Permit information for 1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	02/02/2007	B
	02/02/2007	C
	02/02/2007	C

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Crown Heights North residential market stats

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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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Stuyvesant Ave & Fulton St at SW Corner

Station lines

A-C

Distance (miles)

0.309

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 243 the Weeksville School	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	179	0.19
P.S. 243 the Weeksville School	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	179	0.19
P.S. 335 Granville T Woods	2	No	Public	PK, K-5	168	0.20
P.S. 335 Granville T Woods	2	No	Public	PK, K-5	168	0.20
Explore Empower Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	430	0.25
Ms 394	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	247	0.25
Ms 394	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	247	0.25
KIPP AMP Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-9	871	0.32
The Cathedral School Of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK-5	16	0.36
The Cathedral School Of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK-5	16	0.36

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School	7	No	Charter	6-8	261	0.19
Brooklyn Green School (The)	5	No	Public	6-8	191	0.20
Explore Empower Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	430	0.25
Ms 394	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	247	0.25
KIPP AMP Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-9	871	0.32
The School Of Integrated Learning	7	No	Public	6-8	199	0.32
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur	7	No	Public	6-8	185	0.51
Arista Prep Academy & Nursery School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	70	0.52
The Cush Campus Schools	NR	No	Private	PK, K-4, 6-7	0	0.54
Congregation Ohr Menachem	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.56

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Boys and Girls High School	2	Yes	Public	9-12	403	0.25
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL	4	No	Public	9-12	133	0.25
Research And Service High School	2	No	Public	10-12	181	0.25
Pathways Tech Early College High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	520	0.37
Academy for Health Careers	2	No	Public	9-12	231	0.37
United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.52
Uncommon New York City Charter #1	NR	No	Charter		0	0.56
Yeshiva Beis Chaya Mushka	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.64
Brownsville Academy High School	2	No	Public	9-12	77	0.73
New Visions AIM Charter High School I	1	No	Charter	9-12	154	0.73

Neighbors for 1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213?

The development at 1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213?

1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has a total of 1,326 square feet.

When was 1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 last sold and what was the sale price?

1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 was last sold on 09/18/2014 for $745,000.

What is the assessed value of 1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213?

1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 is currently assessed at $70,980.

What are the property taxes for 1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213?

The property taxes for 1542 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11213 total $2,439.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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