| Primary address | 489 Monroe Street |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01634-0067 |
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| Purchase date | 03/09/2020 |
| Purchase price | $1,550,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sq. ft. | 1,765 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Four Families (C3)
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| Building sqft | 3,600 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 4 |
| Structure type | Walk-up apartment |
| Building material | Stone |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Year last altered | 2016 |
| Frontage | Monroe Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Marcus Garvey Boulevard |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.35 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.19 Miles |
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489 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1931 and has a total of 3,600 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 489 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $309,600, the tax amount paid for 489 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $7,757.
When was 489 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the last sale price?489 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 03/09/2020 for $1,550,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 4 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 489 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: | $7,758 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $688,000 |
| Assessed value: | $309,600 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 489 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 | $573,000 | $257,850 | $62,368 | 12.439% | $7,758 | $7,758 | +2.71% |
| 2024/25 | $477,600 | $214,920 | $60,427 | 12.5% | $7,553 | $7,553 | +7.98% |
| 2023/24 | $398,000 | $179,100 | $55,953 | 12.502% | $6,995 | $6,995 | +10.07% |
| 2022/23 | $391,000 | $175,950 | $51,810 | 12.267% | $6,356 | $6,356 | +8.27% |
| 2021/22 | $367,700 | $165,465 | $47,975 | 12.235% | $5,870 | $5,870 | -0.26% |
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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) | 0.514 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.15 |
| The Co-Op School | NR | No | Private | K-7 | 118 | 0.08 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 119 | 0.19 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Op School | NR | No | Private | K-7 | 118 | 0.08 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.15 |
| Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn | 6 | No | Charter | 6-12 | 558 | 0.19 |
| Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School | 7 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 342 | 0.29 |
| 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 | 0.66 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.15 |
| Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn | 6 | No | Charter | 6-12 | 558 | 0.19 |
| Mount Pleasant Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.37 |
| Mt Pleasant Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 10 | 0.38 |
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Here are the neighbors for 489 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 471 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 1,500 | 06/27/1995 | |
| 467 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 4,000 | 07/25/2025 | |
| 497 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,400 | ||
| 493 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 10,000 | ||
| 501 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,301 | 09/05/2018 | |
| 503 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,301 | 12/23/2004 | |
| 505 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,301 | 07/28/2020 | $1,400,000 |
| 487 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 06/26/2015 | $450,000 |
| 481 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 5,034 | 03/12/2025 | |
| 507 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,301 | 12/04/2005 | |
| 473 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 1,500 | 12/09/2024 | $1,550,000 |
| 469 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 1,500 | 09/28/2012 | $592,360 |
| 505 A Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,301 | 12/15/2025 | $2,550,000 |
| 483 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 1,639 | 01/29/2014 | $903,000 |
| 509 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,301 | 12/01/2004 | $445,500 |
| 485 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 05/22/2023 | $2,250,000 |
| 511 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,068 | 04/01/2024 | $2,220,000 |
| 477 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 1,620 | 11/16/2020 | |
| 499 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 2,301 | 02/14/1996 |
