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551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 551 Chauncey St

Property image for 551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$508,000

General information

Address

Primary address

551 Chauncey Street

ZIP code

11233

Neighborhood

Ocean Hill

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01511-0050

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

2,700

Building dimensions

20 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Aluminum/Vinyl

Basement

Sales

Sale date

09/21/2010

Sale price

$508,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$3,549

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)

Chauncey Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Bainbridge Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

92 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

62 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.75 Miles

Closest fire station

0.06 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 551 Chauncey 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 551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
09/21/2010	$508,000	XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXX
10/29/2009	$260,000	XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXX	XXXX XXXX XXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
07/30/2009	$659,203	XXXX XXXX XXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXX, XXX. , XX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
10/04/2011 - R 09/22/2010 - D	Agreement (2011090601094003)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
10/04/2011 - R 09/22/2010 - D	Mortgage (2011090601094002)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX
10/04/2011 - R 09/21/2010 - D	Deed (2011090601094001)	XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
11/05/2009 - R 10/29/2009 - D	Mortgage (2009110200791003)	XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
11/05/2009 - R 10/29/2009 - D	Deed (2009110200791002)	XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
09/11/2009 - R 07/30/2009 - D	Deed (2009081300340001)	XXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/18/2008 - R 06/19/2008 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2008071501011001)	XXXX	XXXX XXXX XXX
08/01/2006 - R 07/18/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006072000677001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/24/2006 - R 06/19/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006063001032003)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/24/2006 - R 06/19/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006063001032002)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 551 Chauncey 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

$3,549

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,522,000

Assessed value

$91,320

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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	$1,300,000	$78,000	$17,878	19.843%	$3,548	$3,548	+0.00%
2024/25	$1,333,000	$79,980	$17,662	20.085%	$3,547	$3,547	+5.80%
2023/24	$1,635,000	$98,100	$16,694	20.085%	$3,353	$3,353	+4.74%
2022/23	$1,307,000	$78,420	$15,763	20.309%	$3,201	$3,201	+7.61%
2021/22	$1,009,000	$60,540	$14,904	19.963%	$2,975	$2,975	-5.11%
2020/21	$1,223,000	$73,380	$14,898	21.045%	$3,135	$3,135	+0.64%
2019/20	$1,352,000	$81,120	$14,718	21.167%	$3,115	$3,115	+7.05%
2018/19	$1,146,000	$68,760	$13,912	20.919%	$2,910	$2,910	+8.68%
2017/18	$800,000	$48,000	$13,136	20.385%	$2,678	$2,678	+7.85%
2016/17	$794,000	$47,640	$12,420	19.991%	$2,483	$2,483	+2.28%

Permits

Permit information for 551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
01/07/2008	Alteration type 2
05/19/1997	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
	05/04/2026	A
	11/20/2025	I
	06/09/2025	A

*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

Moffat St & Broadway at NW Corner

Station lines

J-Z

Distance (miles)

0.087

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	404	0.18
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	404	0.18
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	141	0.21
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	141	0.21
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	491	0.32
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	491	0.32
Our Lady of Lourdes School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.33
Our Lady of Lourdes School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.33
St. Marks Lutheran Schools	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.37
St. Marks Lutheran Schools	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.37

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration	3	No	Public	6-8	165	0.18
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	491	0.32
Our Lady of Lourdes School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.33
St. Marks Lutheran Schools	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.37
Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-9	411	0.37
Eagle Academy for Young Men II	6	No	Public	6-12	599	0.37
P.S. Is 155 Nicholas Herkimer	7	No	Public	PK, K-8	296	0.40
Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration	4	No	Public	6-8	342	0.46
P.S. 178 Saint Clair Mckelway	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	280	0.53
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,057	0.57

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	0.37
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School	3	No	Public	9-12	413	0.57
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,057	0.57
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.59
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.72
Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,202	0.78
Bushwick Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	86	0.91
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High	5	No	Charter	9-12	515	0.91
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	117	0.92
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.92

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 2,700 square feet.

When was 551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the sale price?

551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold on 09/21/2010 for $508,000.

What is the assessed value of 551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $91,320.

What are the property taxes for 551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 551 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $3,548.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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