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598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 598 Monroe St

Property image for 598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,750

Sale price

$325,000

General information

Address

Primary address

598 Monroe Street

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01640-0042

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

2,205

Building dimensions

17.5 ft x 42 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

03/19/2013

Sale price

$325,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$4,786

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Monroe Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Lexington Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

17.5 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,750

Area overview

Walk score

84 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

96 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

68 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.48 Miles

Closest fire station

0.21 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
03/19/2013	$325,000	XXXXX XXXX	XXXXX, XXXXX
02/28/2007	$719,000	XXXXX, XXXXX	XXX XXXX
12/05/2006	$450,000	XXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
08/09/2013 - R 07/10/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013071100183001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/18/2013 - R 04/05/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013111401508002)	XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX
11/18/2013 - R 04/05/2013 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2013111401508001)	XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX
04/01/2013 - R 03/19/2013 - D	Deed (2013032100801001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXX
11/20/2012 - R 06/21/2012 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2012111501243002)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
11/20/2012 - R 06/21/2012 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2012111501243001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
08/25/2011 - R	Federal Lien, Other (2011072700457001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	X X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
01/20/2011 - R 11/01/2010 - D	Mortgage and Consolidation (2010121100110001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/13/2007 - R 02/28/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007031200327003)	XXXXX XXXXX
03/13/2007 - R 02/28/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007031200327002)	XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 598 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

$4,786

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,673,000

Assessed value

$100,380

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,516,000	$90,960	$24,112	19.843%	$4,785	$4,785	+4.55%
2024/25	$1,784,000	$107,040	$22,784	20.085%	$4,576	$4,576	+1.11%
2023/24	$1,756,000	$105,360	$22,534	20.085%	$4,526	$4,526	+4.72%
2022/23	$1,579,000	$94,740	$21,280	20.309%	$4,322	$4,322	+7.72%
2021/22	$1,348,000	$80,880	$20,098	19.963%	$4,012	$4,012	-5.12%
2020/21	$1,634,000	$98,040	$20,093	21.045%	$4,229	$4,229	+5.22%
2019/20	$1,299,000	$77,940	$18,987	21.167%	$4,019	$4,019	+2.31%
2018/19	$1,286,000	$77,160	$18,778	20.919%	$3,928	$3,928	+8.67%
2017/18	$858,000	$51,480	$17,733	20.385%	$3,615	$3,615	+7.97%
2016/17	$866,000	$51,960	$16,748	19.991%	$3,348	$3,348	+2.26%

Permits

Permit information for 598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
01/12/2023	Alteration
08/14/2019	Alteration
07/15/2019	Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	01/17/2026	B
	01/17/2026	B
	01/17/2026	C

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Patchen Ave & Broadway at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.479

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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	0.12
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.12
La Cima Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-5	199	0.08
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.08
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.12
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.30
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	183	0.33
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	183	0.33
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.34
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.34

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology	5	No	Public	6-8	149	0.08
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.08
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.12
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.12
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.30
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid	3	No	Public	6-8	100	0.31
Madiba Prep Middle School	6	No	Public	6-8	201	0.33
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.40
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur	7	No	Public	6-8	185	0.40
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.48

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	0.61
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.12
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.31
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.31
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.40
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.48
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.48
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick	2	No	Public	9-12	445	0.55
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.58
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.60

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,205 square feet.

When was 598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 03/19/2013 for $325,000.

What is the assessed value of 598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $100,380.

What are the property taxes for 598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 598 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $4,785.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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