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1579 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 243 Buffalo Ave

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Property type

Community Center (P5)

Year built

1900

Lot sq. ft.

37,362

General information

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Address
Primary address
1579 St Johns Place
Alternate address(es)
1573-1595 St Johns Pl
243 Buffalo Ave
247-249 Buffalo Ave
ZIP code
11233
Neighborhood
Crown Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01381-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Community Center (P5)
Building sq. ft.
7,440
Building dimensions
39 ft x 140 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
1
Year built
1900
Last altered
1997
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
160.58 ft x 280 ft
Lot sq. ft.
37,362

Area overview

Walk score
83 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
17
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.34 Miles
Closest fire station
0.30 Miles

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Ownership information for 1579 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 1579 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY 11233

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/10/2009 - R UCC3 Termination
(2009052600354007)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
06/10/2009 - R Initial UCC1
(2009052600354006)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
06/10/2009 - R
05/22/2009 - D
Agreement
(2009052600354003)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXX XX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX X
06/10/2009 - R
05/22/2009 - D
Mortgage
(2009052600354002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXX XX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX X
06/10/2009 - R
05/19/2009 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2009052600354004)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXX
06/10/2009 - R
05/19/2009 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2009052600354001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX X
06/10/2009 - R
05/14/2009 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2009052600354005)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
04/24/1998 - R Mortgage
(3260006024926)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
04/06/1998 - R Initial UCC1
(3710005996471)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/02/1994 - R Deed
(3280004531628)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1579 St Johns Place, 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
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,256,000
Assessed value
$565,200

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 $1,227,000 $552,150 $0 10.848% $55,846 $0 n/a
2024/25 $1,200,000 $540,000 $0 10.762% $55,471 $0 n/a
2023/24 $1,173,000 $527,850 $0 10.592% $54,709 $0 n/a
2022/23 $1,118,000 $503,100 $0 10.646% $53,560 $0 n/a
2021/22 $1,002,000 $450,900 $0 10.755% $48,494 $0 n/a
2020/21 $1,234,000 $555,300 $0 10.694% $55,322 $0 n/a
2019/20 $1,212,000 $545,400 $0 10.537% $52,139 $0 n/a
2018/19 $1,160,000 $522,000 $0 10.514% $49,101 $0 n/a
2017/18 $1,100,000 $495,000 $0 10.514% $46,527 $0 n/a
2016/17 $1,042,000 $468,900 $0 10.574% $44,499 $0 n/a

Permit information for 1579 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/25/2015 Alteration type 3
08/18/2009 Alteration type 2
04/23/2008 Full demolition
10/10/2003 Alteration type 2
02/23/2001 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
10/21/2015 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1
12/31/2009 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
12/31/2009 Lblvio-low pressure boiler

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Utica Ave & Eastern Pkwy at NW Corner
Station lines
3-4
Distance (miles)
0.377

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1579 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 1579 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 1579 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

1579 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 7,440 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1579 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

1579 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $565,200.

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