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540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 Property Information

540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 540 Willoughby Avenue
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11206
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01767-0018

Sales & Tax Overview for 540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 03/01/2023
Purchase price $1,329,023
Tax class
Estimated property tax $2,166

Lot & Building Information for 540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Building class Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)
Buildings on lot 1
Status
Status date
Frontage(s) Willoughby Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street Marcy Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn

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School district 14
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.35 Miles
Closest fire station 0.28 Miles

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About 540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the market value of 540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

The current market value is $192,000.

Ownership Information for 540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/01/2023 $1,329,023
07/30/2007 $725,000
04/17/2007 $561,201
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/08/2024 - D
07/12/2024 - R
Zoning Lot Description
(2024071001040002)
07/08/2024 - D
07/12/2024 - R
Certificate
(2024071001040001)
04/12/2023 - D
04/14/2023 - R
Discharge of Tax Lien
(2023041400421001)
03/01/2023 - D
03/06/2023 - R
Deed
(2023030300318002)
03/01/2023 - D
03/06/2023 - R
Deed
(2023030300318001)
07/11/2022 - D
08/15/2022 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022080900638001)
10/15/2019 - D
10/24/2019 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019102301235001)
06/19/2019 - D
06/24/2019 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019062002931001)
03/21/2019 - D
03/26/2019 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019032600087001)
09/03/2015 - D
09/14/2015 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015090801435001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $2,286
Estimated property tax: $2,166
Tax assessor's market value: $192,000
Assessed value: $11,520

Assessment History for 540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $192,000 $11,520 $11,520 19.843% $2,286 $2,286 -2.74%
2024/25 $202,000 $12,120 $11,702 20.085% $2,350 $2,350 +6.00%
2023/24 $184,000 $11,040 $11,040 20.085% $2,217 $2,217 -6.20%
2022/23 $194,000 $11,640 $11,640 20.309% $2,364 $2,364 +7.26%
2021/22 $184,000 $11,040 $11,040 19.963% $2,204 $2,204 -10.03%

Permits for 540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/13/2026 New building
07/07/2025 New building
08/07/2024 New building
08/01/2024 New building
07/24/2024 New building
07/24/2024 New building
07/24/2024 New building
06/26/2024 Alteration type 3
05/16/2024 New building
05/15/2024 New building
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Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,278,806
16.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$882
-12.8% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Marcy Ave & Myrtle Ave at NE Corner
Station lines G
Distance (miles) 0.132
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Bus Routes
Name Tompkins Av/Willoughby Av
Line B43
Distance (miles) 0.09

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
P.S. 23 Carter G Woodson 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 222 0.04
P.S. 23 Carter G Woodson 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 222 0.04
Brooklyn Charter School 5 No Charter K-5 166 0.04
Cong Ahavas Shulem Dna Tiferes Bnos NR No Private PK, K-9 0 0.12
Cong Ahavas Shulem Dna Tiferes Bnos NR No Private PK, K-9 0 0.12

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cong Ahavas Shulem Dna Tiferes Bnos NR No Private PK, K-9 0 0.12
George H Murray Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 81 0.17
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.17
Success Academy Bed-Stuy 1 9 No Charter 5-9 482 0.20
P.S. 368 NR No Public PK, K-12 220 0.20

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.17
P.S. 368 NR No Public PK, K-12 220 0.20
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.31
P.S. 373 Brooklyn Transition Center NR No Public 9-12 418 0.40
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.48

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Neighbors for 540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 540 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
556 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 05/31/2023
538 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 2,280 03/13/2012 $650,000
615 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 16,000 11/21/2008 $2,374,726
542 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 1,749 09/08/2020 $999,990
530 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 2,250 02/10/1995
532 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 2,250 02/21/2019 $1,200,000
542 A Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 3,146 09/15/2006
554 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 3,489 03/10/2022
617 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 2,100 03/13/2023
534 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 2,280 08/16/1984
552 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 2,700 08/07/2015
558 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 2,700 01/19/2016 $1,101,000
560 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 2,280 03/26/2009 $520,000
524 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 3,000 10/11/2018
550 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 2,700 02/28/2020
562 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 2,280 09/26/2019 $1,475,000
526 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 2,250 04/11/2006 $570,000
536 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 2,380 05/07/2020 $1,060,000
528 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 2,250 04/26/2007 $695,000
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