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642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 642 Decatur St

Property image for 642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,850

Sale price

$935,000

General information

Address

Primary address

642 Decatur Street

ZIP code

11233

Neighborhood

Ocean Hill

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01506-0003

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

2,331

Building dimensions

18.5 ft x 42 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

11/20/2015

Sale price

$935,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$1,407

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

18.5 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,850

Area overview

Walk score

92 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

64 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.57 Miles

Closest fire station

0.28 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 642 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 642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
11/20/2015	$935,000	XXXXXXXXX, XXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/07/2015	$576,229	XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/20/2015	$500,000	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX	XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX X XXXXX XXX, XX XXXXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
12/03/2020 - R 10/29/2020 - D	Agreement (2020120101344001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXX
11/18/2020 - R 10/29/2020 - D	Mortgage (2020111100578002)	XXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/18/2020 - R 09/28/2020 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2020111100578001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXX
05/30/2017 - R 05/23/2017 - D	Mortgage (2017052300505001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXX
01/15/2016 - R 12/23/2015 - D	Discharge of Tax Lien (2015122900715003)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
01/15/2016 - R 12/23/2015 - D	Discharge of Tax Lien (2015122900715002)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
01/15/2016 - R 12/23/2015 - D	Discharge of Tax Lien (2015122900715001)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
12/03/2015 - R 11/20/2015 - D	Deed (2015112500333001)	XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/12/2015 - R 10/07/2015 - D	Deed (2015110600569001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/22/2015 - R 09/10/2015 - D	Release (2015091700452001)	XXXXX XXXX	XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 642 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

$1,407

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,036,000

Assessed value

$122,160

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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	$1,811,000	$108,660	$23,467	19.843%	$4,657	$1,406	-69.85%
2024/25	$1,455,000	$87,300	$23,216	20.085%	$4,663	$4,663	+5.89%
2023/24	$1,785,000	$107,100	$21,924	20.085%	$4,403	$4,403	+4.71%
2022/23	$1,534,000	$92,040	$20,707	20.309%	$4,205	$4,205	+7.69%
2021/22	$1,184,000	$71,040	$19,560	19.963%	$3,905	$3,905	-5.12%
2020/21	$1,063,000	$63,780	$19,556	21.045%	$4,116	$4,116	+0.50%
2019/20	$937,000	$56,220	$19,347	21.167%	$4,095	$4,095	+7.15%
2018/19	$886,000	$53,160	$18,270	20.919%	$3,822	$3,822	+8.65%
2017/18	$842,000	$50,520	$17,256	20.385%	$3,518	$3,518	+7.95%
2016/17	$624,000	$37,440	$16,300	19.991%	$3,259	$3,259	+2.25%

Permits

Permit information for 642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
01/21/2025	Alteration
01/21/2025	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations 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

Weirfield St & Broadway at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.197

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	141	0.06
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	141	0.06
P.S. 40 George W Carver	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	431	0.31
P.S. 40 George W Carver	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	431	0.31
P.S. 28 The Warren Prep Academy	NR	No	Public	PK, K-5	87	0.31
P.S. 28 The Warren Prep Academy	NR	No	Public	PK, K-5	87	0.31
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.34
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.34
St. Marks Lutheran Schools	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.34
St. Marks Lutheran Schools	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.34

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
St. Marks Lutheran Schools	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.34
Eagle Academy for Young Men II	6	No	Public	6-12	599	0.35
Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-9	411	0.35
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration	3	No	Public	6-8	165	0.37
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	491	0.43
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.47
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.52
Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration	4	No	Public	6-8	342	0.53
P.S. 178 Saint Clair Mckelway	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	280	0.55
Our Lady of Lourdes School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.55

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Eagle Academy for Young Men II	6	No	Public	6-12	599	0.35
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.42
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.52
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School	3	No	Public	9-12	413	0.64
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,057	0.64
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.74
Boys and Girls High School	2	No	Public	9-12	403	0.86
Research And Service High School	2	No	Public	10-12	181	0.86
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL	4	No	Public	9-12	133	0.86
Bushwick Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	86	0.87

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 2,331 square feet.

When was 642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the sale price?

642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold on 11/20/2015 for $935,000.

What is the assessed value of 642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $122,160.

What are the property taxes for 642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 642 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $4,657.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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