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542 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 542 Howard Ave

Property image for 542 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Property type

Unlicensed Parking Lot (G7)

Lot sq. ft.

929

Sale price

$280,000

General information

Address

Primary address

542 Howard Avenue

Alternate address(es)

1676 Lincoln Pl

ZIP code

11233

Neighborhood

Ocean Hill

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01475-0055

Building

Property type

Unlicensed Parking Lot (G7)

Buildings on lot

Last altered

2011

Sales

Sale date

11/10/2025

Sale price

$280,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$3,954

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)

Lincoln Place (narrow)
Howard Avenue (wide)
Eastern Parkway (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

18.58 ft x 50 ft

Lot sq. ft.

929

Area overview

Walk score

89 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

74 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.36 Miles

Closest fire station

0.39 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 542 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 542 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
11/10/2025	$280,000	XXXXX, XXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
05/22/2024	$3,775,000	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/11/2016	$3,400,000	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
11/25/2025 - R	UCC3 Amendment (2025111400796001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/05/2025 - R 11/17/2025 - D	Discharge of Tax Lien (2025120300561001)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
11/26/2025 - R 11/10/2025 - D	Deed (2025111400743001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXX XXX
11/26/2025 - R 10/23/2025 - D	Release (2025111400781002)	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
11/26/2025 - R 10/23/2025 - D	Partial Release of Mortgage (2025111400781001)	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
10/20/2025 - R	UCC3 Termination (2025102000462001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/25/2024 - R 11/13/2024 - D	Certificate (2024112200451001)	XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
11/25/2024 - R 11/12/2024 - D	Zoning Lot Description (2024112200451002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
10/17/2024 - R	Ucc 5 Correction Statement (2024101500329001)	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
10/17/2024 - R 05/22/2024 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2024101500292003)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 542 Howard Avenue, 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

$3,954

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$81,000

Assessed value

$36,450

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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	$85,000	$38,250	$38,250	10.848%	$4,149	$4,149	-3.73%
2024/25	$89,000	$40,050	$40,050	10.762%	$4,310	$4,310	-3.80%
2023/24	$94,000	$42,300	$42,300	10.592%	$4,480	$4,480	-5.53%
2022/23	$99,000	$44,550	$44,550	10.646%	$4,743	$4,743	-4.11%
2021/22	$104,000	$46,800	$45,990	10.755%	$4,946	$4,946	+6.62%
2020/21	$109,000	$49,050	$43,380	10.694%	$4,639	$4,639	+11.43%
2019/20	$115,000	$51,750	$39,510	10.537%	$4,163	$4,163	+16.08%
2018/19	$108,000	$48,600	$34,110	10.514%	$3,586	$3,586	+19.56%
2017/18	$75,000	$33,750	$28,530	10.514%	$3,000	$3,000	+22.61%
2016/17	$75,000	$33,750	$23,136	10.574%	$2,446	$2,446	+29.40%

Permits

Permit information for 542 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
02/06/2025	New building
01/14/2025	New building
01/14/2025	New building
12/23/2024	New building
12/19/2024	Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	11/24/2025	I
	12/04/2024	I
	03/16/2022	I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Ocean Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$615,000

-17.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$799

-1.8% Y-o-Y

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

Rutland Rd & E. 98th St at NW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.304

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace	6	Yes	Public	K-8	903	0.38
Brownsville Ascend Charter School	4	No	Charter	K-8	871	0.15
Dr Jacqueline Peek-Davis School	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	184	0.27
Dr Jacqueline Peek-Davis School	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	184	0.27
P.S. 191 Paul Robeson	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	158	0.27
P.S. 191 Paul Robeson	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	158	0.27
P.S. 156 Waverly	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	465	0.28
P.S. 156 Waverly	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	465	0.28
Bethany Christian Grade School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.38
Bethany Christian Grade School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.38

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
New Heights Middle School	5	Yes	Public	6-8	248	0.97
Brownsville Ascend Charter School	4	No	Charter	K-8	871	0.15
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center Ii	6	No	Public	6-8	135	0.27
Is 392	7	No	Public	6-8	309	0.28
P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace	6	No	Public	K-8	903	0.38
Bethany Christian Grade School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.38
Sid Miller Academy	NR	No	Public	K-9	461	0.47
Explore Empower Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	430	0.49
Ms 394	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	247	0.49
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,376	0.49

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brownsville Academy High School	2	No	Public	9-12	77	0.27
New Visions AIM Charter High School I	1	No	Charter	9-12	154	0.27
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,376	0.49
Teachers Preperatory High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	189	0.49
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School	5	No	Public	9-12	227	0.49
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,057	0.51
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School	3	No	Public	9-12	413	0.51
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	117	0.62
East Brooklyn Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	127	0.64
Eagle Academy for Young Men II	6	No	Public	6-12	599	0.65

Frequently asked questions

When was 542 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the sale price?

542 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold on 11/10/2025 for $280,000.

What is the assessed value of 542 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

542 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $36,450.

What are the property taxes for 542 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 542 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $3,954.

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