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597 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 597 Decatur St

Property image for 597 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,733

General information

Address

Primary address

597 Decatur Street

ZIP code

11233

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01501-0062

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

2,184

Building dimensions

17.33 ft x 42 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$4,356

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)

Decatur Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Bainbridge Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

17.33 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,733

Area overview

Walk score

90 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

64 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.48 Miles

Closest fire station

0.40 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 597 Decatur 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 597 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
08/22/2025 - R 08/14/2025 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2025081900579001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
08/06/2025 - R 07/26/2025 - D	Mortgage (2025073101064001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/20/2019 - R 08/07/2019 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2019081500987001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
01/14/2011 - R 01/07/2011 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2011010700174001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
01/07/2011 - R 12/23/2010 - D	Mortgage (2011010600357001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
05/19/2004 - R 10/08/2003 - D	Agreement (2003113000055004)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
05/19/2004 - R 10/08/2003 - D	Mortgage (2003113000055003)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
05/19/2004 - R 09/22/2003 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2003113000055002)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/19/2004 - R 08/05/2003 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2003113000055001)	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
02/07/2001 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3780007515378)		XXXXXXX XXXXXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 597 Decatur 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

$4,356

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,437,000

Assessed value

$86,220

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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	$1,295,000	$77,700	$24,661	19.843%	$5,175	$4,893	-0.37%
2024/25	$1,425,000	$85,500	$24,455	20.085%	$5,181	$4,912	+6.25%
2023/24	$1,712,000	$102,720	$23,016	20.085%	$4,904	$4,623	+5.50%
2022/23	$1,508,000	$90,480	$21,576	20.309%	$4,678	$4,382	+8.17%
2021/22	$1,164,000	$69,840	$20,294	19.963%	$4,339	$4,051	-5.29%
2020/21	$1,412,000	$84,720	$20,324	21.045%	$4,574	$4,277	+0.55%
2019/20	$1,561,000	$93,660	$20,096	21.167%	$4,550	$4,254	+7.66%
2018/19	$1,229,000	$73,740	$18,887	20.919%	$4,256	$3,951	+9.33%
2017/18	$886,000	$53,160	$17,727	20.385%	$3,913	$3,614	+9.14%
2016/17	$656,000	$39,360	$16,562	19.991%	$3,621	$3,311	+2.42%

Permits

Permit information for 597 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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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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Subway & traffic

Closest station

Weirfield St & Broadway at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.249

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 40 George W Carver	9	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	431	0.25
P.S. 40 George W Carver	9	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	431	0.25
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	141	0.15
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	141	0.15
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.23
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.23
P.S. 28 The Warren Prep Academy	NR	No	Public	PK, K-5	87	0.25
P.S. 28 The Warren Prep Academy	NR	No	Public	PK, K-5	87	0.25
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.35
Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-9	411	0.39

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.35
Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-9	411	0.39
Eagle Academy for Young Men II	6	No	Public	6-12	599	0.39
St. Marks Lutheran Schools	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.39
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.43
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration	3	No	Public	6-8	165	0.48
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	491	0.53
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.54
P.S. 178 Saint Clair Mckelway	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	280	0.59
Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration	4	No	Public	6-8	342	0.60

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.36
Eagle Academy for Young Men II	6	No	Public	6-12	599	0.39
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.43
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.66
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School	3	No	Public	9-12	413	0.69
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,057	0.69
Boys and Girls High School	2	No	Public	9-12	403	0.76
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL	4	No	Public	9-12	133	0.76
Research And Service High School	2	No	Public	10-12	181	0.76
Bushwick Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	86	0.88

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 597 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 597 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 597 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

597 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 2,184 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 597 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

597 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $86,220.

What are the property taxes for 597 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 597 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $4,355.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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