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398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 398 Monroe St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1915

Lot sq. ft.

1,925

Sale price

$350,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
398 Monroe Street
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01820-0033

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
3,236
Building dimensions
19.25 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1915
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
09/24/2014
Sale price
$350,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,934
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)
Monroe Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Lexington Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19.25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,925

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
76 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.18 Miles
Closest fire station
0.36 Miles

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Ownership

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

Sales history for 398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/24/2014 $350,000 XXX, XXXXXX XXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/09/2025 - R
10/07/2025 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025100900023001)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/21/2025 - R
09/18/2025 - D		 Mortgage
(2025111800977001)		 XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX
10/17/2022 - R
10/04/2022 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2022101700762001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X
10/13/2016 - R
10/12/2016 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2016101300305001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/29/2014 - R
09/24/2014 - D		 Deed
(2014092200659001)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX
09/01/2011 - R
08/22/2011 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011082200198001)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/07/2006 - R
05/22/2006 - D		 Mortgage
(2006053001536001)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/17/2005 - R
03/18/2005 - D		 Mortgage and Consolidation
(2005041801481001)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/26/2003 - R Mortgage and Consolidation
(2003062501839001)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/01/2003 - R
01/29/2003 - D		 Mortgage
(2003012902231001)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 398 Monroe 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
$4,934
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,081,000
Assessed value
$124,860

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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 $1,583,000 $94,980 $24,843 19.843% $5,211 $4,930 -0.51%
2024/25 $1,862,000 $111,720 $24,669 20.085% $5,224 $4,955 +6.60%
2023/24 $1,993,000 $119,580 $23,141 20.085% $4,929 $4,648 +5.38%
2022/23 $2,184,000 $131,040 $21,718 20.309% $4,707 $4,411 +8.05%
2021/22 $1,850,000 $111,000 $20,449 19.963% $4,370 $4,082 -5.27%
2020/21 $1,546,000 $92,760 $20,476 21.045% $4,606 $4,309 +0.41%
2019/20 $1,452,000 $87,120 $20,274 21.167% $4,588 $4,291 +8.02%
2018/19 $1,345,000 $80,700 $18,991 20.919% $4,278 $3,973 +9.21%
2017/18 $1,476,000 $88,560 $17,845 20.385% $3,937 $3,638 +9.02%
2016/17 $1,093,000 $65,580 $16,691 19.991% $3,647 $3,337 +2.44%
Permits

Permit information for 398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
06/29/2004 C

*Most recent HPD violation on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Throop Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.434
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 119 0.08
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 119 0.08
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.10
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.12
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.12
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.15
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.15
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray NR No Public PK, K-5 102 0.15
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray NR No Public PK, K-5 102 0.15
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.19
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.08
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.10
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.12
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.15
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.19
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.28
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.32
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.32
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.38
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.41
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 0.75
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.08
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.10
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.12
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
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.32
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.32
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.41
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.43

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Neighbors for 398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY

414 Monroe St, Brooklyn 396 A Monroe St, Brooklyn 410 Monroe St, Brooklyn 388 Monroe St, Brooklyn 384 Monroe St, Brooklyn 382 A Monroe St, Brooklyn 508 Throop Ave, Brooklyn 386 Monroe St, Brooklyn 380 Monroe St, Brooklyn 400 Monroe St, Brooklyn 404 A Monroe St, Brooklyn 404 Monroe St, Brooklyn 406 Monroe St, Brooklyn 396 Monroe St, Brooklyn 394 Monroe St, Brooklyn 382 Monroe St, Brooklyn 416 Monroe St, Brooklyn 402 Monroe St, Brooklyn 412 Monroe St, Brooklyn 390 Monroe St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY

11101, New York City, NY 11104, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,236 square feet.

When was 398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 09/24/2014 for $350,000.

What is the assessed value of 398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $124,860.

What are the property taxes for 398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 398 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $4,934.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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