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489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 489 Decatur St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

General information

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Address
Primary address
489 Decatur Street
ZIP code
11233
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01678-0071

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,424
Building dimensions
18 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,647
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)
Decatur Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Bainbridge Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
99 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.44 Miles
Closest fire station
0.55 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/06/2023 - R
06/28/2023 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023070500896001)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/28/2022 - R
03/31/2022 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022042101242001)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/18/2022 - R
03/16/2022 - D		 Mortgage
(2022033000438001)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/03/2022 - R
01/26/2022 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022013100899001)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX
02/03/2022 - R
01/21/2022 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022012601185001)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
01/20/2022 - R
01/04/2022 - D		 Mortgage
(2022011301090002)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
01/20/2022 - R
01/04/2022 - D		 Mortgage
(2022011301090001)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/23/2007 - R
11/13/2007 - D		 Agreement
(2007111500907002)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XX
11/23/2007 - R
11/13/2007 - D		 Mortgage
(2007111500907001)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XX
09/28/2005 - R
09/08/2005 - D		 Mortgage
(2005091202089001)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 489 Decatur 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
$5,647
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,983,000
Assessed value
$118,980

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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 $1,508,000 $90,480 $25,453 19.843% $5,332 $5,051 +20.75%
2024/25 $1,613,000 $96,780 $24,027 20.085% $5,095 $4,183 +0.29%
2023/24 $1,426,000 $85,560 $23,967 20.085% $5,095 $4,171 +5.60%
2022/23 $1,167,000 $70,020 $22,614 20.309% $4,889 $3,949 +3.82%
2021/22 $1,183,000 $70,980 $22,277 19.963% $4,735 $3,804 -13.86%
2020/21 $1,435,000 $86,100 $20,984 21.045% $4,713 $4,416 +5.69%
2019/20 $1,296,000 $77,760 $19,739 21.167% $4,474 $4,178 +1.49%
2018/19 $1,234,000 $74,040 $19,679 20.919% $4,422 $4,117 +8.62%
2017/18 $1,075,000 $64,500 $18,592 20.385% $4,090 $3,790 +4.09%
2016/17 $810,000 $48,600 $18,214 19.991% $3,951 $3,641 +9.01%
Permits

Permit information for 489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/19/2020 Alteration
03/09/2020 Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Ralph Ave & Mac Dougal St at NE Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.27
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 227 0.19
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 227 0.19
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.11
P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks 6 No Public PK, K-5 470 0.20
P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks 6 No Public PK, K-5 470 0.20
P.S. 28 The Warren Prep Academy NR No Public PK, K-5 87 0.22
P.S. 28 The Warren Prep Academy NR No Public PK, K-5 87 0.22
P.S. 40 George W Carver 9 No Public PK, K-5 431 0.22
P.S. 40 George W Carver 9 No Public PK, K-5 431 0.22
P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School 5 No Public PK, K-5 161 0.31
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa 6 No Charter K-8 472 0.11
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.37
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 610 0.48
Eagle Academy for Young Men II 6 No Public 6-12 599 0.51
Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter K-9 411 0.51
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.56
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.56
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.60
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.60
Brooklyn Green School (The) 5 No Public 6-8 191 0.62
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 0.53
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.37
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.42
Eagle Academy for Young Men II 6 No Public 6-12 599 0.51
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL 4 No Public 9-12 133 0.53
Research And Service High School 2 No Public 10-12 181 0.53
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.60
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.71
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.79
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.79

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Neighbors for 489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY

485 Decatur St, Brooklyn 479 Decatur St, Brooklyn 499 Decatur St, Brooklyn 493 Decatur St, Brooklyn 483 Decatur St, Brooklyn 495 Decatur St, Brooklyn 501 Decatur St, Brooklyn 505 Decatur St, Brooklyn 487 Decatur St, Brooklyn 481 Decatur St, Brooklyn 471 Decatur St, Brooklyn 503 Decatur St, Brooklyn 469 A Decatur St, Brooklyn 507 Decatur St, Brooklyn 477 Decatur St, Brooklyn 473 Decatur St, Brooklyn 497 Decatur St, Brooklyn 509 Decatur St, Brooklyn 475 Decatur St, Brooklyn 491 Decatur St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 2,424 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $118,980.

What are the property taxes for 489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 489 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $5,647.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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