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639 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 639 Madison St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$1,535,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
639 Madison Street
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01641-0065

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
1,800
Building dimensions
20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
03/03/2022
Sale price
$1,535,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,226
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
Malcolm X Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
96 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.39 Miles
Closest fire station
0.27 Miles

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Ownership information for 639 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 639 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/03/2022 $1,535,000 XXXXXX-XXXXXX, XXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX
02/12/2019 $1,950,000 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/15/2022 - R
06/17/2022 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2022071101152001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
06/13/2022 - R
06/03/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022060301232001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
04/05/2022 - R
03/03/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022031800959002)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
04/05/2022 - R
03/03/2022 - D
Deed
(2022031800959001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/11/2022 - R
03/02/2022 - D
Partial Release of Mortgage
(2022050500345002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
03/18/2022 - R
03/02/2022 - D
Sundry Agreement
(2022030201466001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
05/11/2022 - R
02/23/2022 - D
Mortgage Spreader Agreement
(2022050500345001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/29/2021 - R
01/21/2021 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2021012600555001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/21/2021 - R
01/12/2021 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2021011600022004)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/21/2021 - R
01/12/2021 - D
Certificate
(2021011600022003)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 639 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
$4,226
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,318,000
Assessed value
$79,080

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 $1,513,000 $90,780 $21,295 19.843% $4,226 $4,226 +1.66%
2024/25 $1,446,000 $86,760 $20,694 20.085% $4,156 $4,156 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,506,000 $90,360 $19,523 20.085% $3,921 $3,921 +2.64%
2022/23 $1,285,000 $77,100 $18,811 20.309% $3,820 $3,820 +7.83%
2021/22 $1,194,667 $71,680 $17,746 19.963% $3,543 $3,543 -23.39%
2020/21 $1,311,000 $78,660 $21,974 21.045% $4,624 $4,624 +4.69%
2019/20 $1,450,000 $87,000 $20,869 21.167% $4,417 $4,417 +15.62%
2018/19 $1,304,000 $78,240 $18,264 20.919% $4,122 $3,821 +2.83%
2017/18 $1,289,000 $77,340 $18,226 20.385% $4,017 $3,715 +3.53%
2016/17 $955,000 $57,300 $17,952 19.991% $3,880 $3,589 +8.36%

Permit information for 639 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/13/2020 Alteration type 1
04/08/2020 Subdivision: improved
10/15/2019 Subdivision: improved
04/24/2019 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/24/2025 I
12/04/2024 I
11/28/2023 I

*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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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
Patchen Ave & Broadway at NE Corner
Station lines
J
Distance (miles)
0.438

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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 0.20
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 212 0.20
La Cima Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 199 0.06
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.06
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.20
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 No Public PK, K-5 161 0.30
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 No Public PK, K-5 161 0.30
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 No Public PK, K-5 183 0.32
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 No Public PK, K-5 183 0.32
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy 4 No Public PK, K-5 150 0.39
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 0.06
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.06
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.20
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.20
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.32
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.32
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.39
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.39
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.40
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 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 0.60
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.20
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.32
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.32
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.39
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.41
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.49
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.53
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.57
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 0.59

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 639 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 639 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 639 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

639 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 1,800 square feet.

When was 639 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

639 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 03/03/2022 for $1,535,000.

What is the assessed value of 639 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

639 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $79,080.

What are the property taxes for 639 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 639 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $4,225.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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