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597 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

597 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 597 Madison Street
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11221
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01640-0059

Sales & Tax Overview for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 06/21/2016
Purchase price $1,337,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Property type One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sqft 3,600
Building dimensions 20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Brownstone
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1899
Frontage Madison Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Lexington Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 1
Residential sqft

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School district 16
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.50 Miles
Closest fire station 0.19 Miles

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About 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

597 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,600 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $119,340, the tax amount paid for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $5,152.

When was 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the last sale price?

597 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 06/21/2016 for $1,337,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/21/2016 $1,337,000

Title Documents for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/07/2016 - R
06/21/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016062300905001)
07/07/2016 - R
06/21/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016062300749002)
06/30/2016 - R
06/21/2016 - D
Deed
(2016062300533001)
07/07/2016 - R
06/14/2016 - D
Power of Attorney
(2016062300749001)
09/28/1994 - R
09/12/1994 - D
Deed
(FT_3990004455899)
06/21/1973 - R Deed
(37330064001617)
06/21/1973 - R Deed
(37330064001614)
06/21/1973 - R Deed
(37330064001611)
06/21/1973 - R Deed
(37330064001609)
06/21/1973 - R Deed
(37330064001607)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $5,152
Tax assessor's market value: $1,989,000
Assessed value: $119,340

Assessment History for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $2,040,000 $122,400 $25,940 19.843% $5,147 $5,147 +4.58%
2024/25 $2,082,000 $124,920 $24,504 20.085% $4,922 $4,922 +0.88%
2023/24 $2,154,000 $129,240 $24,290 20.085% $4,879 $4,879 +4.76%
2022/23 $2,003,000 $120,180 $22,930 20.309% $4,657 $4,657 +7.80%
2021/22 $1,968,000 $118,080 $21,638 19.963% $4,320 $4,320 -5.04%

Permits for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,030,000
-6.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$882
-12.8% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Patchen Ave & Broadway at NE Corner
Station lines J
Distance (miles) 0.502
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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
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.10
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.10
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.13

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.10
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.10
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.13
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.13
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.29

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 0.59
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.13
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.33
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.33
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.39

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Neighbors for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 597 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
575 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,700 11/30/1989
599 Madison St, Brooklyn 3,600 01/12/2026
599 A Madison St, Brooklyn 2,364 02/01/1996
603 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,364 04/21/1983
607 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,268 09/18/2003
591 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,250 06/23/2014 $850,000
589 Madison St, Brooklyn 3,600 08/15/2001
587 Madison St, Brooklyn 3,600 02/19/2016 $1,425,000
611 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,142 05/26/2009
593 Madison St, Brooklyn 3,600 04/20/2021 $1,699,000
583 Madison St, Brooklyn 3,600 03/27/2015 $1,175,000
585 Madison St, Brooklyn 3,150 04/29/2014 $1,250,000
595 Madison St, Brooklyn 3,600 05/06/2016 $1,425,000
581 Madison St, Brooklyn 3,150 11/20/2020 $1,600,000
601 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,364 01/30/2025 $2,460,000
609 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,268 05/18/2009
579 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,700 09/18/2023
605 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,364 02/24/2006
613 Madison St, Brooklyn 5,200 06/04/2021 $1,750,000
232 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn 2,478 12/04/2018 $770,000
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