| Primary address | 551 Dekalb Avenue |
| Secondary address | 545-551 Dekalb Ave |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11205 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01762-0072 |
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| Purchase date | 02/13/2014 |
| Purchase price | $163,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $13,739 |
| Lot sqft | 5,800 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
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| Building sqft | 9,720 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 4 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Year last altered | 2005 |
| Construction type | Register |
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.29 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.44 Miles |
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551 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1900 and has a total of 9,720 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 551 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $874,800, the tax amount paid for 551 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is $12,945. For the next year, the tax amount for 551 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is estimated at $13,739.
When was 551 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold and what was the last sale price?551 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold in 02/13/2014 for $163,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 8 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 551 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $12,945 |
| Estimated property tax: | $13,739 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,944,000 |
| Assessed value: | $874,800 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 551 Dekalb Avenue, 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $1,944,000 | $874,800 | $104,070 | 12.439% | $27,971 | $12,945 | +5.48% |
| 2024/25 | $1,620,000 | $729,000 | $98,186 | 12.5% | $26,026 | $12,273 | +0.16% |
| 2023/24 | $1,350,000 | $607,500 | $98,016 | 12.502% | $24,102 | $12,254 | +2.77% |
| 2022/23 | $1,125,000 | $506,250 | $97,202 | 12.267% | $23,276 | $11,924 | +6.52% |
| 2021/22 | $1,023,800 | $460,710 | $91,492 | 12.235% | $21,496 | $11,194 | +5.81% |
The complete history of permits filed for 551 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Here are the neighbors for 551 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 223 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 19,706 | 04/28/2017 | $2,300,000 |
| 218 A Spencer St, Brooklyn | 2,380 | 12/22/2009 | |
| 236 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 5,310 | 02/24/2023 | $1,825,000 |
| 234 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 6,500 | 06/27/2019 | $5,388,368 |
| 222 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 3,312 | 03/20/2023 | |
| 209 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 24,200 | 02/18/2003 | |
| 232 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 1,752 | 07/01/2024 | |
| 226 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 4,380 | 02/26/2016 | $1,400,000 |
| 220 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 2,380 | 12/10/2024 | |
| 213 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 08/06/1999 | |
| 205 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 9,600 | 12/03/2013 | $595,000 |
| 219 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 08/25/2025 | $1,050,000 | |
| 217 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 2,940 | 12/10/2010 | $675,000 |
| 215 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 08/03/2017 | $2,300,000 |
| 224 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 4,400 | 01/27/2016 | $1,531,713 |
| 216 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 6,681 | 09/05/2008 | |
| 221 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 5,766 | 10/09/2013 | $600,000 |
| 211 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 04/22/1988 | |
| 228 Spencer St, Brooklyn | 7,514 | 02/06/2026 |
