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749 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 749 Monroe St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,500

Sale price

$2,100,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
749 Monroe Street
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01638-0085

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,160
Building dimensions
20 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Last altered
2022
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
05/15/2025
Sale price
$2,100,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,998
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
Patchen Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,500

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
69 /100.  Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.12 Miles
Closest fire station
0.54 Miles

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Ownership information for 749 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 749 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/15/2025 $2,100,000 X'XXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX XX XXX
04/04/2024 $999,000 XX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/02/2025 - R UCC3 Termination
(2025060200193002)
XX XXXXXX XX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXX
06/02/2025 - R
05/22/2025 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025060200193001)
XX XXXXXX XX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXX
05/27/2025 - R
05/15/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025052301211003)
XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX X X X XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/27/2025 - R
05/15/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025052301211002)
XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX X X
05/27/2025 - R
05/15/2025 - D
Deed
(2025052301211001)
XX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/08/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024040800102003)
XX XXXXXX XX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXX
04/08/2024 - R
04/04/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024040800102002)
XX XXXXXX XX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXX
04/08/2024 - R
04/04/2024 - D
Deed
(2024040800102001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXX XX XXX
11/20/2000 - R
09/13/2000 - D
Deed
(3520007413252)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
05/17/2000 - R
03/15/2000 - D
Deed
(3590007222059)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 749 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
$3,998
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,780,000
Assessed value
$106,800

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 $1,582,000 $94,920 $6,588 19.843% $1,307 $1,307 +4.44%
2024/25 $1,512,000 $90,720 $6,232 20.085% $1,252 $1,252 +5.43%
2023/24 $1,706,000 $102,360 $5,911 20.085% $1,187 $1,187 +4.63%
2022/23 $1,441,000 $86,460 $5,587 20.309% $1,135 $1,135 +1.76%
2021/22 $1,341,000 $80,460 $5,587 19.963% $1,115 $1,115 -3.49%
2020/21 $1,121,000 $67,260 $5,490 21.045% $1,155 $1,155 +5.11%
2019/20 $891,000 $53,460 $5,193 21.167% $1,099 $1,099 +6.67%
2018/19 $855,000 $51,300 $4,926 20.919% $1,030 $1,030 +8.57%
2017/18 $801,000 $48,060 $4,656 20.385% $949 $949 +1.97%
2016/17 $593,000 $35,580 $4,656 19.991% $931 $931 +4.04%

Permit information for 749 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/25/2025 Alteration
08/28/2024 Alteration
06/18/2024 Alteration
06/06/2024 Alteration
04/30/2024 Alteration

*Most recent permits 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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Linden St & Broadway at SW Corner
Station lines
J-Z
Distance (miles)
0.217

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 150 0.12
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 150 0.12
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.12
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.13
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.20
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.20
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.29
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.29
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair 5 No Public PK, K-5 227 0.30
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair 5 No Public PK, K-5 227 0.30
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.12
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.13
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.20
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.29
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.29
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.35
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.35
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.41
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.44
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.44
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.12
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.20
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.31
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.41
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.41
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.44
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.45
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 0.47
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.74
Boys and Girls High School 2 No Public 9-12 403 0.74

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 749 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 749 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 749 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

749 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,160 square feet.

When was 749 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

749 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 05/15/2025 for $2,100,000.

What is the assessed value of 749 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

749 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $106,800.

What are the property taxes for 749 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 749 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $3,997.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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