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537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 537 Throop Ave

Property image for 537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1900

Lot sq. ft.

1,539

Sale price

$340,000

General information

Address

Primary address

537 Throop Avenue

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01836-0003

Building

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Building sq. ft.

3,800

Building dimensions

19 ft x 50 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1900

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

None

Basement

Sales

Sale date

06/28/2011

Sale price

$340,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$13,340

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)

Throop Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Marcus Garvey Boulevard

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

19 ft x 81 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,539

Area overview

Walk score

96 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

75 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.37 Miles

Closest fire station

0.26 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 537 Throop 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 537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
06/28/2011	$340,000	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
10/30/2008	$445,000	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX.	X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XX XXXXXXX
08/07/2008	$860,000	XX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
11/15/2023 - R 11/01/2023 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2023110700980001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/08/2020 - R 09/17/2020 - D	Agreement (2020100601028004)	XXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/08/2020 - R 09/17/2020 - D	Mortgage (2020100601028001)	XXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/08/2020 - R 08/19/2020 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2020100601028003)	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/08/2020 - R 08/19/2020 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2020100601028002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
11/07/2016 - R 10/13/2016 - D	Deed (2016110600056001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXXXX XXX
09/19/2014 - R 08/13/2014 - D	Discharge of Tax Lien (2014091200269001)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
05/12/2014 - R 04/28/2014 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2014050601089001)	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXX
05/12/2014 - R 04/25/2014 - D	Mortgage (2014050700126003)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
05/12/2014 - R 04/08/2014 - D	Power of Attorney (2014050700126002)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 537 Throop 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

$13,340

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,046,000

Assessed value

$470,700

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$897,000	$403,650	$105,355	12.439%	$13,105	$13,105	+7.47%
2024/25	$998,000	$449,100	$97,551	12.5%	$12,194	$12,194	+5.84%
2023/24	$914,000	$411,300	$92,153	12.502%	$11,521	$11,521	+7.78%
2022/23	$878,000	$395,100	$87,135	12.267%	$10,689	$10,689	+5.90%
2021/22	$702,000	$315,900	$82,493	12.235%	$10,093	$10,093	+1.52%
2020/21	$771,000	$346,950	$81,042	12.267%	$9,941	$9,941	+6.22%
2019/20	$682,800	$307,260	$75,039	12.473%	$9,360	$9,360	+4.69%
2018/19	$569,000	$256,050	$70,887	12.612%	$8,940	$8,940	+4.87%
2017/18	$599,000	$269,550	$67,027	12.719%	$8,525	$8,525	+4.21%
2016/17	$630,000	$283,500	$63,456	12.892%	$8,181	$8,181	+0.07%

Permits

Permit information for 537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
11/30/2012	Alteration type 2
06/14/2012	Alteration type 2
10/07/2011	Alteration type 3
09/06/2011	Alteration type 2
08/05/2011	Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	04/04/2015	A
	04/04/2015	A
	01/22/2015	C

*Most recent HPD violations 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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Throop Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner

Station lines

A-C

Distance (miles)

0.261

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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	0.16
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	119	0.16
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.24
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.24
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.24
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.26
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,186	0.26
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.26
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.28
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.28

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	0.16
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.24
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.24
The Co-Op School	NR	No	Private	K-7	118	0.26
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,186	0.26
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.26
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.28
Ms 35 Stephen Decatur	7	No	Public	6-8	185	0.31
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	8	66	0.35
Uncommon New York City Charter #1	NR	No	Charter		0	0.43

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	0.58
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.16
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.24
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.24
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,186	0.26
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.26
Brooklyn Academy High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	82	0.35
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	102	0.37
Uncommon New York City Charter #1	NR	No	Charter		0	0.43
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.43

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,800 square feet.

When was 537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 06/28/2011 for $340,000.

What is the assessed value of 537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $470,700.

What are the property taxes for 537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 537 Throop Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $13,339.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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