| Primary address | 491 Halsey Street |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11233 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01660-0054 |
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| Purchase date | 07/15/2021 |
| Purchase price | $1,415,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $3,992 |
| Lot sqft | 1,667 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 2,040 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Halsey Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Malcolm X Boulevard |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.58 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.13 Miles |
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491 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,040 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 491 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $86,220, the tax amount paid for 491 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is $3,881. For the next year, the tax amount for 491 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is estimated at $3,992.
When was 491 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the last sale price?491 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold in 07/15/2021 for $1,415,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2021 | $1,415,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 491 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $3,881 |
| Estimated property tax: | $3,992 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,437,000 |
| Assessed value: | $86,220 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 491 Halsey 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 | $1,437,000 | $86,220 | $19,561 | 19.843% | $3,881 | $3,881 | +4.54% |
| 2024/25 | $1,690,000 | $101,400 | $18,486 | 20.085% | $3,713 | $3,713 | +4.88% |
| 2023/24 | $1,741,000 | $104,460 | $17,626 | 20.085% | $3,540 | $3,540 | +3.98% |
| 2022/23 | $1,556,000 | $93,360 | $16,765 | 20.309% | $3,405 | $3,405 | +1.73% |
| 2021/22 | $1,451,000 | $87,060 | $16,765 | 19.963% | $3,347 | $3,347 | -2.44% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Stuyvesant Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | A-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.311 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Halsey St/Stuyvesant Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.029 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 161 | 0.19 |
| P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 161 | 0.19 |
| Brooklyn Brownstone School | 8 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 310 | 0.21 |
| Brooklyn Brownstone School | 8 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 310 | 0.21 |
| La Cima Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-5 | 199 | 0.28 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Ms 35 Stephen Decatur | 7 | No | Public | 6-8 | 185 | 0.21 |
| Ms 267 Math Science And Technology | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 149 | 0.28 |
| Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School | 7 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 342 | 0.28 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.32 |
| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.32 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Boys and Girls High School | 2 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 0.38 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.32 |
| NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 133 | 0.38 |
| Research And Service High School | 2 | No | Public | 10-12 | 181 | 0.38 |
| Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn | 6 | No | Charter | 6-12 | 558 | 0.44 |
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Here are the neighbors for 491 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 497 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 2,544 | 09/30/2023 | |
| 505 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 1,007 | 03/04/2014 | $335,000 |
| 489 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 2,728 | 12/10/2015 | $995,000 |
| 485 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 2,732 | 08/12/2025 | $980,000 |
| 485 A Halsey St, Brooklyn | 2,632 | 09/03/1992 | |
| 483 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 2,712 | 10/05/2001 | |
| 495 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 2,028 | 04/28/2026 | $1,200,000 |
| 475 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 2,788 | 09/17/2025 | $2,725,000 |
| 314 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 04/26/2024 | |
| 312 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 04/30/2013 | $455,000 |
| 487 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 2,722 | 09/13/2018 | $2,100,000 |
| 481 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 4,000 | 04/27/2015 | |
| 477 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 3,262 | 08/27/1991 | |
| 318 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn | 2,940 | 03/01/2012 | $400,000 |
| 316 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn | 3,036 | 05/15/2008 | |
| 473 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 2,912 | 08/23/1995 | |
| 493 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 2,028 | 03/11/2010 | $528,750 |
| 501 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 2,184 | 12/13/2010 | |
| 479 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 2,954 | 04/16/2002 | |
| 499 Halsey St, Brooklyn | 2,544 | 02/12/2015 | $1,320,000 |
