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493 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 3 Decatur St

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Property type

Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,547

Sale price

$1,411,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
493 Tompkins Avenue
Alternate address(es)
3 Decatur St
493 Detective David Allen Way
ZIP code
11216
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01855-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sq. ft.
4,400
Building dimensions
22 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Sales
Sale date
03/25/2026
Sale price
$1,411,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,527
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
22 ft x 70.33 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,547

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
80 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.56 Miles
Closest fire station
0.46 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 493 Tompkins 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 493 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/25/2026 $1,411,000 XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX
05/25/2010 $540,000 XXX XXXXXXXX XXX. , XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/08/2026 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2026070700734001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/08/2026 - R
04/07/2026 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026040700952002)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX
04/08/2026 - R
04/07/2026 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2026040700952001)		 XX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
03/26/2026 - R
03/25/2026 - D		 Mortgage
(2026032600650002)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX
03/26/2026 - R
03/25/2026 - D		 Deed
(2026032600650001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
06/02/2021 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2021060101298001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/26/2021 - R
03/24/2021 - D		 Landmark Designation
(2021032400350001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
07/29/2016 - R UCC3 Termination
(2016071500291007)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/29/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2016071500291005)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/29/2016 - R
07/13/2016 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2016071500291004)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 493 Tompkins 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
$4,527
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,518,000
Assessed value
$151,080

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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 $2,356,000 $141,360 $21,523 19.843% $4,271 $4,271 +0.95%
2024/25 $1,873,000 $112,380 $21,064 20.085% $4,231 $4,231 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,655,000 $99,300 $19,872 20.085% $3,991 $3,991 +0.20%
2022/23 $1,299,000 $77,940 $19,613 20.309% $3,983 $3,983 +4.96%
2021/22 $1,112,000 $66,720 $19,010 19.963% $3,795 $3,795 +0.54%
2020/21 $704,000 $42,240 $17,936 21.045% $3,775 $3,775 +1.59%
2019/20 $612,000 $36,720 $17,553 21.167% $3,715 $3,715 +7.25%
2018/19 $510,000 $30,600 $16,560 20.919% $3,464 $3,464 +3.98%
2017/18 $476,000 $28,560 $16,344 20.385% $3,332 $3,332 +5.20%
2016/17 $397,000 $23,820 $15,842 19.991% $3,167 $3,167 +8.36%
Permits

Permit information for 493 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/23/2026 Alteration
03/03/2026 Alteration
01/29/2026 Alteration
08/03/2017 Alteration type 3
12/19/2016 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
06/20/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/20/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/13/2022 Landmk-landmark none

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Kingston Ave & Fulton St at SW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.104
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Neighbors for 493 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

491 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn 1393 Fulton St, Brooklyn 80 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn 1381 Fulton St, Brooklyn 1403 Fulton St, Brooklyn 489 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn 1395 Fulton St, Brooklyn 1397 Fulton St, Brooklyn 78 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn 84 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn 1431 Fulton St, Brooklyn 1391 Fulton St, Brooklyn 1401 Fulton St, Brooklyn 86 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn 1407 Fulton St, Brooklyn 1389 Fulton St, Brooklyn 74 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn 82 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn 88 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 493 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, 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

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 493 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 493 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1899.

What is the market value of 493 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The current market value of 493 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is $2,518,000.

What is the total square footage of 493 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

493 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 4,400 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$320 per square foot is the price for 493 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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