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495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 495 Putnam Avenue
Secondary address 534 Throop Ave
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11221
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01825-0041

Sales & Tax Overview for 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 02/26/2015
Purchase price $38,152
Tax class
Estimated property tax $9,968

Lot & Building Information for 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,100
Lot dimensions 21 ft x 100 ft
Building class Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9) i
Building sqft 6,195
Building dimensions 21 ft x 65 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1910
Year last altered 2004
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 3
Commercial units 2
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 13
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.26 Miles
Closest fire station 0.30 Miles

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Other Property Data for 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Violations for 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221, including DOB violations, ECB violations, HPD violations and 311 complaints.

Alternate Addresses

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  • 534 Throop Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221

About 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9) located at 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 6,195 square feet and a current price per square foot of $6.

What is the year built & the current market value of 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1910 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,305,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 2 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/26/2015 $38,152
03/23/2005 $700,000
10/22/2004 $318,750
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/01/2024 - D
09/19/2024 - R
Agreement
(2024091800154001)
08/31/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022082900988001)
03/10/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021030301085006)
02/25/2021 - D
03/10/2021 - R
Agreement
(2021030301085011)
02/25/2021 - D
03/10/2021 - R
Agreement
(2021030301085010)
02/25/2021 - D
03/10/2021 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021030301085009)
02/25/2021 - D
03/10/2021 - R
Subordination of Mortgage
(2021030301085008)
02/25/2021 - D
03/10/2021 - R
Agreement
(2021030301085007)
02/25/2021 - D
03/10/2021 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2021030301085005)
02/25/2021 - D
03/10/2021 - R
Mortgage
(2021030301085004)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $9,230
Estimated property tax: $9,968
Tax assessor's market value: $1,305,000
Assessed value: $587,250
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 495 Putnam 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
2025/26 $1,305,000 $587,250 $74,202 12.439% $32,964 $9,230 +1.20%
2024/25 $1,171,000 $526,950 $72,962 12.5% $32,572 $9,120 +2.16%
2023/24 $1,335,000 $600,750 $71,408 12.502% $31,884 $8,927 +10.07%
2022/23 $1,270,000 $571,500 $66,119 12.267% $28,967 $8,111 +7.54%
2021/22 $1,016,000 $457,200 $61,645 12.235% $26,936 $7,542 +7.72%

Permits for 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/01/2016 Alteration type 2
12/15/2015 Alteration type 2
12/07/2015 Alteration type 2
12/07/2015 Alteration type 2
12/07/2015 Alteration type 3
12/07/2015 Alteration type 2
03/25/2015 Alteration type 3
03/19/2015 Alteration type 3
10/14/2014 Alteration type 1
07/28/1999 Alteration type 2
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$495
3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$503
7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$470
2.1% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Throop Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner
Station lines A-C
Distance (miles) 0.362
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Bus Routes
Name Throop Av/Jefferson Av
Line B43
Distance (miles) 0.049

Neighbors for 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 495 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
416 Madison St, Brooklyn 3,360 04/03/2023 $2,940,000
412 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,820 06/28/1996
493 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,900 06/29/2016 $6,439,124
489 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,565 03/13/2018
485 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,430 06/21/1996
481 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,599 08/23/2024 $3,390,000
477 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,420 03/11/2014 $800,000
414 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,820 03/18/2014 $925,000
491 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,600 11/20/1998
479 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,420 01/10/2023 $990,000
418 Madison St, Brooklyn 7,100 04/30/2013 $985,000
406 Madison St, Brooklyn 3,760 05/31/2018 $500,000
400 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,820 09/09/2013 $950,000
483 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,565 01/16/2009 $699,000
487 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,565 10/12/2018 $1,510,000
475 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,520 01/12/2016
404 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,820 02/04/1987
410 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,820 05/04/2016 $2,001,187
408 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,700 11/24/2025 $1,300,000
402 Madison St, Brooklyn 2,820 05/24/2021
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