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545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 545 Putnam Avenue
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11221
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01826-0055

Sales & Tax Overview for 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,700
Lot dimensions 17 ft x 100 ft
Property type Three Families (C0)
Building sqft 3,060
Building dimensions 17 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Brownstone
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1901
Frontage Putnam Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street Marcus Garvey Boulevard
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 3
Residential sqft

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School district 13
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.31 Miles
Closest fire station 0.20 Miles

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About 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1901 and has a total of 3,060 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $109,980, the tax amount paid for 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $5,972.

When was 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold?

545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 04/24/2015.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/01/2015 - R
04/24/2015 - D
Deed
(2015061200296001)
10/06/2011 - R
09/22/2011 - D
Deed
(2011092700481001)
03/04/1993 - R Deed
(3000001753800)
10/13/1992 - R
10/08/1992 - D
Deed
(3660001720966)
02/20/1967 - R Mortgage
(36730036400226)
02/20/1967 - R Mortgage
(36730036400214)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $5,972
Tax assessor's market value: $1,833,000
Assessed value: $109,980

Assessment History for 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,394,000 $83,640 $30,097 19.843% $5,972 $5,972 -0.37%
2024/25 $1,640,000 $98,400 $29,845 20.085% $5,994 $5,994 +5.98%
2023/24 $1,910,000 $114,600 $28,160 20.085% $5,656 $5,656 +4.77%
2022/23 $1,563,000 $93,780 $26,582 20.309% $5,399 $5,399 +7.82%
2021/22 $1,332,000 $79,920 $25,081 19.963% $5,007 $5,007 -5.14%

Permits for 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/01/2025 Alteration
         
         
         
         
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Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,030,000
-6.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$882
-12.8% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% 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) 0.377
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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 0.25
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.27

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 0.25
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.27
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.30

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 0.25
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.27
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.30

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Neighbors for 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 545 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
533 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,700 12/20/2016
553 A Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,060 04/05/2017 $1,849,000
525 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,600 11/11/2002
555 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,060 07/26/2012
541 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,000 12/29/2014 $999,000
543 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,000 03/14/2007
529 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,700 02/15/2016
555 A Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,295 09/01/2020
539 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,000 12/09/2004 $576,800
537 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,700 10/18/2000
547 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,060 02/20/2001
549 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,060 12/04/2018
553 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,060 01/27/2005
535 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,700 10/11/2001
527 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,600 01/22/2026
561 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,148 02/02/2026 $2,925,000
531 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 2,700 10/10/1986
551 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,060 09/12/2000
557 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,060 10/24/2006 $371,000
559 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn 3,060 12/10/2021 $1,415,000
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