| Primary address | 523 Monroe Street |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01634-0048 |
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| Purchase date | 09/09/2004 |
| Purchase price | $401,500 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sq. ft. | 1,900 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
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| Building sqft | 3,192 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage | Monroe Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Lexington Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.42 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.19 Miles |
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523 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,192 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 523 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $101,160, the tax amount paid for 523 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $4,030.
When was 523 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the last sale price?523 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 09/09/2004 for $401,500.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 523 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2026-2027 |
| Property tax: | $4,031 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,686,000 |
| Assessed value: | $101,160 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 523 Monroe 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $1,936,000 | $116,160 | $19,071 | 19.843% | $4,066 | $3,784 | +4.63% |
| 2024/25 | $1,582,000 | $94,920 | $18,008 | 20.085% | $3,886 | $3,617 | +0.33% |
| 2023/24 | $1,866,000 | $111,960 | $17,948 | 20.085% | $3,886 | $3,605 | +0.25% |
| 2022/23 | $1,776,000 | $106,560 | $17,706 | 20.309% | $3,892 | $3,596 | +8.15% |
| 2021/22 | $1,376,000 | $82,560 | $16,654 | 19.963% | $3,612 | $3,325 | +0.85% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Throop Ave & Fulton St at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | A-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.551 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.08 |
| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.08 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.08 |
| The Co-Op School | NR | No | Private | K-7 | 118 | 0.16 |
| La Cima Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-5 | 199 | 0.21 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.08 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.08 |
| The Co-Op School | NR | No | Private | K-7 | 118 | 0.16 |
| Ms 267 Math Science And Technology | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 149 | 0.21 |
| Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School | 7 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 342 | 0.21 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
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| Boys and Girls High School | 2 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 0.65 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.08 |
| Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn | 6 | No | Charter | 6-12 | 558 | 0.26 |
| The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 190 | 0.33 |
| Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School | 2 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 236 | 0.33 |
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Here are the neighbors for 523 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 517 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,092 | 04/14/1995 | |
| 846 Quincy St, Brooklyn | 6,983 | 08/23/2016 | |
| 525 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 7,368 | 04/16/2021 | $1,475,000 |
| 848 Quincy St, Brooklyn | 55,627 | 04/19/2004 | $3,000,000 |
| 969 Gates Ave, Brooklyn | 119,920 | 12/18/1981 | |
| 18 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn | 58,745 | ||
| 507 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,301 | 12/04/2005 | |
| 513 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,068 | 08/12/1986 | |
| 505 A Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,301 | 12/15/2025 | $2,550,000 |
| 509 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,301 | 12/01/2004 | $445,500 |
| 521 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,040 | 05/29/2026 | $2,800,000 |
| 515 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,132 | 06/14/2024 | |
| 511 A Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,068 | 09/25/2023 | |
| 511 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,068 | 04/01/2024 | $2,220,000 |
| 842 Quincy St, Brooklyn | 1,250 | 03/17/2018 | |
| 519 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,040 | 10/18/2019 | |
| 311 Marcus Garvey Blvd, Brooklyn | 179,590 | 08/07/2009 | $2,673,948 |
| 840 Quincy St, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 02/20/2015 | $10 |
