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549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 549 Monroe St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,875

Sale price

$1,370,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
549 Monroe Street
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01635-0071

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,362
Building dimensions
18.75 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Last altered
2015
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
10/19/2016
Sale price
$1,370,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,218
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Monroe Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Lexington Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18.75 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,875

Area overview

Walk score
85 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
96 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
70 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.49 Miles
Closest fire station
0.20 Miles

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Ownership information for 549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/19/2016 $1,370,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXX XXXXX XXX.
08/14/2015 $645,000 XXXXX, XXX. XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/17/2016 - R
11/02/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016110801102001)
XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/31/2016 - R
10/19/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016102600161002)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/31/2016 - R
10/19/2016 - D
Deed
(2016102600161001)
XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/21/2015 - R
09/02/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015090300254001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/13/2016 - R
08/15/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016051101385001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/27/2015 - R
08/14/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015081901213002)
XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/27/2015 - R
08/14/2015 - D
Deed
(2015081901213001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
12/07/2010 - R
11/23/2010 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010112300831001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
12/01/2010 - R
11/08/2010 - D
Mortgage
(2010112900230002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/01/2010 - R
11/08/2010 - D
Mortgage
(2010112900230001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 549 Monroe 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
$6,218
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,992,000
Assessed value
$119,520

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $1,715,000 $102,900 $29,977 19.843% $5,948 $5,948 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,355,000 $81,300 $29,976 20.085% $6,021 $6,021 +4.85%
2023/24 $1,595,000 $95,700 $28,589 20.085% $5,742 $5,742 +3.51%
2022/23 $1,472,000 $88,320 $27,316 20.309% $5,548 $5,548 +6.42%
2021/22 $1,360,000 $81,600 $26,113 19.963% $5,213 $5,213 -0.84%
2020/21 $1,649,000 $98,940 $24,981 21.045% $5,257 $5,257 -0.57%
2019/20 $1,350,000 $81,000 $24,980 21.167% $5,288 $5,288 +34.70%
2018/19 $1,228,000 $73,680 $18,765 20.919% $3,925 $3,925 +8.77%
2017/18 $854,000 $51,240 $17,704 20.385% $3,609 $3,609 +8.09%
2016/17 $880,000 $52,800 $16,702 19.991% $3,339 $3,339 +8.36%

Permit information for 549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/09/2015 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Stuyvesant Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Patchen Ave & Broadway at NE Corner
Station lines
J
Distance (miles)
0.512

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 212 0.06
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 212 0.06
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.06
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.14
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.14
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.22
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 No Public PK, K-5 119 0.33
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 No Public PK, K-5 119 0.33
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 No Public PK, K-5 183 0.34
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 No Public PK, K-5 183 0.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.06
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.06
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.14
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.14
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.22
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.30
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.33
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.34
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur 7 No Public 6-8 185 0.40
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.41
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Boys and Girls High School 2 Yes Public 9-12 403 0.64
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.06
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.30
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.30
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.33
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.51
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.52
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.54
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.55
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.57

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,362 square feet.

When was 549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 10/19/2016 for $1,370,000.

What is the assessed value of 549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $119,520.

What are the property taxes for 549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 549 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $6,218.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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