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581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 581 Greene Ave

Property image for 581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$760,000

General information

Address

Primary address

581 Greene Avenue

ZIP code

11216

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01799-0026

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

3,360

Building dimensions

20 ft x 42 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

10/01/2012

Sale price

$760,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$4,158

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)

Greene Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Lexington Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

89 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

89 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

83 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.07 Miles

Closest fire station

0.34 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
10/01/2012	$760,000	XXXXX XX XXXX XXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/08/2021 - R 06/01/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021060200081001)	XXXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/15/2021 - R 05/19/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021052701207001)	XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/19/2021 - R 08/17/2020 - D	Mortgage (2021041200005001)	XXXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/16/2020 - R	Initial UCC1 (2020011501434001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
02/13/2019 - R	Initial UCC1 (2019021200177002)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
02/13/2019 - R	Initial UCC1 (2019021200177001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
11/09/2012 - R 10/23/2012 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2012102300252001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
10/19/2012 - R 10/01/2012 - D	Mortgage (2012101000578002)	XXXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX
10/19/2012 - R 10/01/2012 - D	Deed (2012101000578001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
08/28/2012 - R 08/20/2012 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2012082000549001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 581 Greene Avenue, 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

$4,158

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,230,000

Assessed value

$133,800

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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	$2,041,000	$122,460	$20,756	19.843%	$4,400	$4,119	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,933,000	$115,980	$19,581	20.085%	$4,202	$3,933	+6.77%
2023/24	$1,884,000	$113,040	$18,339	20.085%	$3,965	$3,683	+89.80%
2022/23	$2,064,000	$123,840	$18,279	20.309%	$4,009	$1,941	+16.91%
2021/22	$2,053,000	$123,180	$17,190	19.963%	$3,719	$1,660	-53.79%
2020/21	$1,730,000	$103,800	$17,070	21.045%	$3,889	$3,592	+5.85%
2019/20	$1,597,000	$95,820	$16,034	21.167%	$3,690	$3,394	+8.24%
2018/19	$1,103,000	$66,180	$14,989	20.919%	$3,441	$3,136	+2.69%
2017/18	$1,019,000	$61,140	$14,979	20.385%	$3,353	$3,053	+9.30%
2016/17	$1,086,000	$65,160	$13,975	19.991%	$3,104	$2,794	+3.38%

Permits

Permit information for 581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
10/17/2017	Alteration type 2
11/15/2013	Alteration type 1
12/17/2012	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/04/2026	A
	11/19/2025	I
	06/09/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Bedford residential market stats

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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

Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.287

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	202	0.19
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	202	0.19
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.20
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.20
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray	NR	No	Public	PK, K-5	102	0.20
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray	NR	No	Public	PK, K-5	102	0.20
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.21
George H Murray Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	81	0.21
George H Murray Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	81	0.21
Walk In Love Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	291	0.21

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.20
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.21
George H Murray Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	81	0.21
Walk In Love Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	291	0.21
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.22
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.24
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	8	66	0.28
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.33
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9	9	No	Charter	5-8	232	0.35
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.47

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.21
Walk In Love Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	291	0.21
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.22
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.24
Brooklyn Academy High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	82	0.28
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	102	0.30
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.33
Bedford Academy High School	9	No	Public	9-12	381	0.46
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.47
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.47

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 3,360 square feet.

When was 581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 10/01/2012 for $760,000.

What is the assessed value of 581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $133,800.

What are the property taxes for 581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 581 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $4,158.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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