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488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 488 Decatur St

Property image for 488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,875

Sale price

$1,340,000

General information

Address

Primary address

488 Decatur Street

ZIP code

11233

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01683-0042

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

3,282

Building dimensions

18.75 ft x 58.34 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

10/17/2024

Sale price

$1,340,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$8,559

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)

Decatur Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Bainbridge Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

18.75 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,875

Area overview

Walk score

88 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

66 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.47 Miles

Closest fire station

0.51 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 488 Decatur 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 488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
10/17/2024	$1,340,000	XXXXXX-XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXX
07/05/2006	$561,000	XXXXXXXX, XXXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
11/06/2024 - R 10/17/2024 - D	Mortgage (2024102800422002)	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/06/2024 - R 10/17/2024 - D	Deed (2024102800422001)	XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/11/2011 - R 02/08/2011 - D	Zoning Lot Description (2011021600780002)	XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/11/2011 - R 02/08/2011 - D	Certificate (2011021600780001)	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/13/2006 - R 10/31/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006110300466001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/17/2006 - R 07/05/2006 - D	Deed (2006071000607001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX	XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/17/2006 - R 06/16/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006071000607002)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/07/2006 - R 03/02/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006030200909001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXX
03/15/2006 - R 02/27/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006030802003001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
02/17/2006 - R 01/26/2006 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2006021401222003)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 488 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

$8,559

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,879,000

Assessed value

$112,740

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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	$1,775,000	$106,500	$41,193	19.843%	$8,174	$8,174	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,771,000	$106,260	$38,861	20.085%	$7,805	$7,805	+6.00%
2023/24	$1,779,000	$106,740	$36,661	20.085%	$7,363	$7,363	-1.10%
2022/23	$1,650,000	$99,000	$36,661	20.309%	$7,445	$7,445	+3.76%
2021/22	$1,274,000	$76,440	$35,946	19.963%	$7,176	$7,176	-2.88%
2020/21	$1,352,000	$81,120	$35,110	21.045%	$7,389	$7,389	+3.02%
2019/20	$1,075,000	$64,500	$33,885	21.167%	$7,172	$7,172	+74.01%
2018/19	$869,000	$52,140	$19,704	20.919%	$4,122	$4,122	+2.62%
2017/18	$702,000	$42,120	$19,704	20.385%	$4,017	$4,017	+5.15%
2016/17	$756,000	$45,360	$19,108	19.991%	$3,820	$3,820	+6.10%

Permits

Permit information for 488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
09/16/2019	Alteration
03/12/2019	Alteration
12/24/2018	Alteration
04/29/2011	Alteration type 2
11/04/2010	Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations 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

Ralph Ave & Mac Dougal St at NE Corner

Station lines

A-C

Distance (miles)

0.233

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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	0.21
P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.21
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa	6	No	Charter	K-8	472	0.16
P.S. 28 The Warren Prep Academy	NR	No	Public	PK, K-5	87	0.18
P.S. 28 The Warren Prep Academy	NR	No	Public	PK, K-5	87	0.18
P.S. 40 George W Carver	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	431	0.18
P.S. 40 George W Carver	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	431	0.18
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. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	141	0.34

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	0.16
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.40
Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-9	411	0.46
Eagle Academy for Young Men II	6	No	Public	6-12	599	0.46
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.52
St. Marks Lutheran Schools	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.59
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School	7	No	Charter	5-8	342	0.61
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology	5	No	Public	6-8	149	0.61
Brooklyn Green School (The)	5	No	Public	6-8	191	0.61
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.63

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	0.55
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.40
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.43
Eagle Academy for Young Men II	6	No	Public	6-12	599	0.46
Research And Service High School	2	No	Public	10-12	181	0.55
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL	4	No	Public	9-12	133	0.55
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.63
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.75
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School	3	No	Public	9-12	413	0.76
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,057	0.76

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 3,282 square feet.

When was 488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the sale price?

488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold on 10/17/2024 for $1,340,000.

What is the assessed value of 488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $112,740.

What are the property taxes for 488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 488 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $8,559.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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