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492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 492 Decatur St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,875

Sale price

$615,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
492 Decatur Street
ZIP code
11233
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01683-0044

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,364
Building dimensions
18.75 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Last altered
2011
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
02/28/2012
Sale price
$615,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,064
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
Ralph Avenue
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
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.47 Miles
Closest fire station
0.52 Miles

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Ownership information for 492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/28/2012 $615,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X X. XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX.
11/30/2010 $260,000 X. XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX. XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
12/05/2006 $710,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/22/2024 - R
07/09/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024071700883002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/22/2024 - R
06/21/2024 - D
Power of Attorney
(2024071700883001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X
12/09/2020 - R
12/07/2020 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020120800469001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
12/17/2020 - R
11/13/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2020121501172002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/17/2020 - R
11/03/2020 - D
Power of Attorney
(2020121501172001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/28/2017 - R
12/06/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017122700786003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX
12/28/2017 - R
12/06/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017122700786002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/28/2017 - R
12/05/2017 - D
Agreement
(2017122700786005)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXX
12/28/2017 - R
12/05/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017122700786004)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXX
12/28/2017 - R
11/02/2017 - D
Power of Attorney
(2017122700786001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 492 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
$8,064
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,372,000
Assessed value
$82,320

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 $1,575,000 $94,500 $38,340 19.843% $7,608 $7,608 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,244,000 $74,640 $36,170 20.085% $7,265 $7,265 +4.23%
2023/24 $1,334,000 $80,040 $34,702 20.085% $6,970 $6,970 -1.10%
2022/23 $1,104,000 $66,240 $34,702 20.309% $7,048 $7,048 +4.24%
2021/22 $1,211,000 $72,660 $33,868 19.963% $6,761 $6,761 +0.55%
2020/21 $1,421,000 $85,260 $31,951 21.045% $6,724 $6,724 +5.39%
2019/20 $1,392,000 $83,520 $30,142 21.167% $6,380 $6,380 +5.47%
2018/19 $1,226,000 $73,560 $28,918 20.919% $6,049 $6,049 +2.62%
2017/18 $777,000 $46,620 $28,918 20.385% $5,895 $5,895 +3.80%
2016/17 $806,000 $48,360 $28,409 19.991% $5,679 $5,679 +5.21%

Permit information for 492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/21/2011 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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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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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)
0.232

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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 0.17
P.S. 28 The Warren Prep Academy NR No Public PK, K-5 87 0.17
P.S. 40 George W Carver 9 No Public PK, K-5 431 0.17
P.S. 40 George W Carver 9 No Public PK, K-5 431 0.17
P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks 6 No Public PK, K-5 470 0.21
P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks 6 No Public PK, K-5 470 0.21
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell 6 No Public PK, K-5 141 0.33
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 0.58
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 0.62
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
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
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.76

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 2,364 square feet.

When was 492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the sale price?

492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold on 02/28/2012 for $615,000.

What is the assessed value of 492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $82,320.

What are the property taxes for 492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 492 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $8,064.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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