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549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 549 Putnam Ave

Property image for 549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

1,700

Sale price

$575,000

General information

Address

Primary address

549 Putnam Avenue

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01826-0053

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

3,060

Building dimensions

17 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

03/05/2012

Sale price

$575,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$5,972

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)

Putnam Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Marcus Garvey Boulevard

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

17 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,700

Area overview

Walk score

92 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

74 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.32 Miles

Closest fire station

0.19 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 549 Putnam 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 549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
03/05/2012	$575,000	XXXXX, XXXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXXX.
08/25/2011	$200,000	XXX XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
10/14/2005	$634,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X	XXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXX X XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/29/2026 - R 06/22/2026 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2026062500723001)	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/24/2022 - R 11/24/2021 - D	Agreement (2022102101012001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
12/06/2018 - R 12/04/2018 - D	Deed (2018120401153001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX
03/19/2012 - R 03/09/2012 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2012031200910001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
03/20/2012 - R 03/05/2012 - D	Mortgage (2012031301203002)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/20/2012 - R 03/05/2012 - D	Deed (2012031301203001)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXX
10/12/2011 - R 09/19/2011 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2011092100874001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
10/25/2011 - R 08/29/2011 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2011091200890002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
09/14/2011 - R 08/25/2011 - D	Deed (2011082600399001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXX XXXXXXX XXXX
06/22/2009 - R 05/26/2009 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2009061500949001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 549 Putnam 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

$5,972

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,789,000

Assessed value

$107,340

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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	$1,434,000	$86,040	$30,097	19.843%	$5,972	$5,972	-0.37%
2024/25	$1,687,000	$101,220	$29,845	20.085%	$5,994	$5,994	+5.98%
2023/24	$1,963,000	$117,780	$28,160	20.085%	$5,656	$5,656	+4.77%
2022/23	$1,607,000	$96,420	$26,582	20.309%	$5,399	$5,399	+7.82%
2021/22	$1,379,000	$82,740	$25,081	19.963%	$5,007	$5,007	-5.14%
2020/21	$1,348,000	$80,880	$25,081	21.045%	$5,278	$5,278	+0.26%
2019/20	$1,491,000	$89,460	$24,871	21.167%	$5,264	$5,264	+7.24%
2018/19	$1,030,000	$61,800	$23,467	20.919%	$4,909	$4,909	+8.71%
2017/18	$1,246,000	$74,760	$22,152	20.385%	$4,516	$4,516	+8.07%
2016/17	$923,000	$55,380	$20,901	19.991%	$4,178	$4,178	+2.23%

Permits

Permit information for 549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Throop Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner

Station lines

A-C

Distance (miles)

0.378

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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	0.09
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	119	0.09
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.13
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.26
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.27
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.27
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.30
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.30
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.30
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.31

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	0.09
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.13
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.26
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.27
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	212	0.30
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.30
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.31
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur	7	No	Public	6-8	185	0.33
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,186	0.39
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.39

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	0.62
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.09
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.26
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.27
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.30
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,186	0.39
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.39
Brooklyn Academy High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	82	0.42
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	102	0.45
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.53

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,060 square feet.

When was 549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 03/05/2012 for $575,000.

What is the assessed value of 549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $107,340.

What are the property taxes for 549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 549 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $5,972.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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