543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information
543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 543 Lexington Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01801-0055 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 12/27/2021 |
| Purchase price | $10,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $996 |
Lot & Building Information for 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 1,700 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5) |
| Building sqft | 2,142 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1890 |
| Frontage(s) | Lexington Avenue (wide) |
Area Overview
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.22 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.25 Miles |
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About 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1890 and has a total of 2,142 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $111,780, the tax amount paid for 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $994. For the next year, the tax amount for 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is estimated at $996.
When was 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the last sale price?543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 12/27/2021 for $10,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $995 |
| Estimated property tax: | $996 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,863,000 |
| Assessed value: | $111,780 |
Assessment History for 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 543 Lexington 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 | $1,863,000 | $111,780 | $5,014 | 19.843% | $995 | $995 | +0.23% |
| 2024/25 | $1,629,000 | $97,740 | $4,942 | 20.085% | $993 | $993 | +5.35% |
| 2023/24 | $1,440,000 | $86,400 | $4,691 | 20.085% | $942 | $942 | +4.53% |
| 2022/23 | $1,179,000 | $70,740 | $4,438 | 20.309% | $901 | $901 | +7.81% |
| 2021/22 | $1,293,000 | $77,580 | $4,187 | 19.963% | $836 | $836 | -4.92% |
Permits for 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
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No recorded permits for this property.
Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Station lines | J-M-Z | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.584 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Marcus Garvey Bl/Lexington Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.052 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 60 | 0.16 |
| P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 60 | 0.16 |
| The Co-Op School | NR | No | Private | K-7 | 118 | 0.13 |
| Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 | 9 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 232 | 0.16 |
| P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 119 | 0.21 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| The Co-Op School | NR | No | Private | K-7 | 118 | 0.13 |
| Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 | 9 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 232 | 0.16 |
| Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn | 6 | No | Charter | 6-12 | 558 | 0.21 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.26 |
| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.26 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Boys and Girls High School | 2 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 0.84 |
| Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn | 6 | No | Charter | 6-12 | 558 | 0.21 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.26 |
| Mount Pleasant Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.32 |
| Mt Pleasant Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 10 | 0.33 |
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Neighbors for 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 543 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 541 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 1,428 | 10/03/2024 | |
| 539 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 1,428 | 05/29/2025 | $1,495,000 |
| 517 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 2,025 | 04/03/2025 | |
| 515 A Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 2,025 | 05/29/2015 | $915,000 |
| 722 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,291 | 04/02/2012 | |
| 533 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 1,364 | 01/22/2019 | $899,000 |
| 543 A Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 1,428 | 03/23/2000 | |
| 511 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 2,000 | 04/07/2014 | $800,000 |
| 718 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,452 | 02/27/2023 | $1,800,000 |
| 712 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 12/16/1977 | |
| 531 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 1,512 | 10/06/2025 | |
| 720 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,512 | 11/02/1994 | |
| 539 A Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 1,428 | 08/07/1995 | |
| 537 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 1,428 | 10/26/2000 | |
| 505 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 6,540 | 03/05/1986 | |
| 724 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,014 | 12/09/2019 | |
| 551 Lexington Ave, Brooklyn | 1,200 | 05/23/2025 | $800,000 |
| 714 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,376 | 09/20/2025 | |
| 712 A Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 03/27/2017 | $1,300,000 |