| Primary address | 520 Van Buren Street |
| Secondary address | 26 Patchen Ave |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01617-0041 |
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| Purchase date | 05/06/2003 |
| Purchase price | $335,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $4,083 |
| Lot sqft | 1,760 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Primarily Three Family with One Store or Office (S3) |
| Building sqft | 3,960 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Year built | 1908 |
| Construction type | Register |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.20 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.45 Miles |
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This Primarily Three Family with One Store or Office (S3) located at 520 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,960 square feet and a current price per square foot of $84.
What is the year built & the current market value of 520 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?520 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1908 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $449,000.
How many commercial spaces does this building have?This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2003 | $335,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 520 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $4,084 |
| Estimated property tax: | $4,083 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $449,000 |
| Assessed value: | $202,050 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 520 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $449,000 | $202,050 | $32,829 | 12.439% | $4,084 | $4,084 | +2.71% |
| 2024/25 | $374,400 | $168,480 | $31,808 | 12.5% | $3,976 | $3,976 | +7.97% |
| 2023/24 | $312,000 | $140,400 | $29,454 | 12.502% | $3,682 | $3,682 | +10.07% |
| 2022/23 | $307,000 | $138,150 | $27,273 | 12.267% | $3,346 | $3,346 | +8.27% |
| 2021/22 | $288,400 | $129,780 | $25,253 | 12.235% | $3,090 | $3,090 | -0.25% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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| Distance (miles) | 0.053 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Here are the neighbors for 520 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 514 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,430 | 06/02/2025 | $1,550,000 |
| 508 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,142 | 07/12/2013 | $810,000 |
| 977 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,430 | 12/19/2024 | |
| 975 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,430 | 05/15/2007 | $705,000 |
| 969 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,610 | 05/23/1997 | |
| 512 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,634 | 10/19/1988 | |
| 32 Patchen Ave, Brooklyn | 5,150 | 02/03/2025 | $1,100,000 |
| 516 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 3,240 | 08/13/1976 | |
| 971 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,430 | ||
| 500 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,268 | 06/26/2025 | $1,020,000 |
| 985 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 4,800 | 04/02/2019 | $150,000 |
| 973 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,430 | 04/25/1984 | |
| 510 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 3,108 | 01/15/1999 | |
| 504 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,142 | 04/17/2003 | |
| 502 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,142 | 05/13/1988 | |
| 983 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,430 | 04/15/2002 | |
| 981 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,430 | 11/23/2004 | $285,000 |
| 518 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,430 | 12/11/2015 | $1,199,000 |
| 979 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,430 | 04/30/2020 | |
| 506 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 08/09/2021 | $2,021 |
