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520 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 520 Monroe St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
520 Monroe Street
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01639-0027

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,200
Building dimensions
20 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,778
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Monroe Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Marcus Garvey Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
72 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.39 Miles
Closest fire station
0.16 Miles

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Ownership information for 520 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 520 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/18/2019 - R
05/25/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2019061800244001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/21/2009 - R
07/28/2009 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2009091601073001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
09/21/2009 - R
06/16/2009 - D
Agreement
(2009091601073002)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
07/28/2009 - R
06/16/2009 - D
Mortgage
(2009071800032001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
11/15/2006 - R
10/19/2006 - D
Agreement
(2006102500580002)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
11/15/2006 - R
10/19/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006102500580001)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
05/05/2006 - R
03/17/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006032001521001)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
04/06/2006 - R
02/28/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006031600782001)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/20/2005 - R
03/28/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005032802177001)
04/14/2005 - R
03/15/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005032901990001)
XXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 520 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
$5,778
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,363,000
Assessed value
$81,780

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 $1,565,000 $93,900 $27,469 19.843% $5,451 $5,451 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,841,000 $110,460 $27,469 20.085% $5,517 $5,517 +0.77%
2023/24 $1,807,000 $108,420 $27,260 20.085% $5,475 $5,475 +4.83%
2022/23 $1,782,000 $106,920 $25,718 20.309% $5,223 $5,223 +7.83%
2021/22 $1,589,000 $95,340 $24,264 19.963% $4,844 $4,844 +0.55%
2020/21 $1,536,000 $92,160 $22,891 21.045% $4,817 $4,817 -0.58%
2019/20 $1,418,000 $85,080 $22,891 21.167% $4,845 $4,845 +1.96%
2018/19 $1,344,000 $80,640 $22,717 20.919% $4,752 $4,752 +8.77%
2017/18 $1,219,000 $73,140 $21,432 20.385% $4,369 $4,369 +8.08%
2016/17 $1,160,000 $69,600 $20,220 19.991% $4,042 $4,042 +8.37%

Permit information for 520 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/16/2000 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/05/2026 A
06/10/2025 A
04/11/2024 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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
Throop Ave & Fulton St at NE Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.501

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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 0.14
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 212 0.14
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.12
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.14
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 No Public PK, K-5 119 0.21
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 No Public PK, K-5 119 0.21
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.26
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.26
Brooklyn Brownstone School 8 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.36
Brooklyn Brownstone School 8 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.36
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.12
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.14
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.14
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.21
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.26
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.26
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur 7 No Public 6-8 185 0.36
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.38
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.38
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.40
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 0.63
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.14
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.21
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.38
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.38
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.40
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.41
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.55
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.55
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.57

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 520 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 520 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 520 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

520 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,200 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 520 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

520 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $81,780.

What are the property taxes for 520 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 520 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $5,777.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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