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539 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 539 Madison St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

1,560

General information

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Address
Primary address
539 Madison Street
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01639-0045

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
3,276
Building dimensions
19.5 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1901
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,332
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)
Madison Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Marcus Garvey Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19.5 ft x 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,560

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
98 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
70 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.44 Miles
Closest fire station
0.13 Miles

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Ownership information for 539 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 539 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/26/2026 - R
04/21/2026 - D
Deed
(2026062200349001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
09/20/2024 - R
08/28/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024091600439002)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
07/21/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023072100065001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/18/2023 - R
07/05/2023 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023071700807001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
10/02/2023 - R
05/31/2023 - D
Subordination of Mortgage
(2023092700066002)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
10/02/2023 - R
05/31/2023 - D
Mortgage
(2023092700066001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/18/2016 - R
05/25/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016080400666001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
10/09/2015 - R
10/01/2015 - D
Agreement
(2015100701288001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXX XXX X X
09/23/2014 - R
06/11/2014 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2014091600492001)
XXXX XXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/19/2014 - R
03/03/2014 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2014030601104001)
XXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 539 Madison 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
$5,332
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,826,000
Assessed value
$109,560

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 $1,611,000 $96,660 $25,200 19.843% $5,282 $5,000 +16.48%
2024/25 $1,895,000 $113,700 $21,374 20.085% $5,044 $4,293 +7.32%
2023/24 $1,948,000 $116,880 $19,917 20.085% $4,764 $4,000 -1.84%
2022/23 $1,913,000 $114,780 $20,067 20.309% $4,817 $4,075 +7.36%
2021/22 $1,724,000 $103,440 $19,014 19.963% $4,471 $3,796 -4.58%
2020/21 $1,617,000 $97,020 $18,903 21.045% $4,668 $3,978 -3.76%
2019/20 $1,475,000 $88,500 $19,528 21.167% $4,430 $4,133 +7.95%
2018/19 $1,413,000 $84,780 $18,304 20.919% $4,134 $3,829 +2.68%
2017/18 $1,186,000 $71,160 $18,294 20.385% $4,029 $3,729 +9.01%
2016/17 $1,027,000 $61,620 $17,112 19.991% $3,731 $3,421 +3.48%

Permit information for 539 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY

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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
Throop Ave & Fulton St at NE Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.504

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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 0.13
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 212 0.13
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.13
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.17
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.22
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.22
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 No Public PK, K-5 119 0.26
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 No Public PK, K-5 119 0.26
Brooklyn Brownstone School 8 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.34
Brooklyn Brownstone School 8 No Public PK, K-5 310 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 0.13
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.13
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.17
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.22
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.22
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.26
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur 7 No Public 6-8 185 0.34
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.38
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.41
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.43
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 0.60
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.13
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 0.38
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.38
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.44
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.45
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.58
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.58
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL 4 No Public 9-12 133 0.60

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 539 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 539 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 539 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

539 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,276 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 539 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

539 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $109,560.

What are the property taxes for 539 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 539 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $5,332.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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