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495 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 495 Dekalb Ave

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Property type

Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Year built

1955

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$600,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
495 Dekalb Avenue
Alternate address(es)
247 Franklin Ave
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01927-0005

Owner

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Building
Property type
Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sq. ft.
4,975
Building dimensions
25 ft x 80 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1955
Building material
Sales
Sale date
06/20/2005
Sale price
$600,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,072
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
25 ft x 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
93 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.18 Miles
Closest fire station
0.49 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 495 Dekalb 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 495 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/20/2005 $600,000 XXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/25/2009 - R
08/18/2009 - D		 Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2009082400693001)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
09/29/2005 - R
08/04/2005 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005091600696001)		 XXXX XXXXXX
06/29/2005 - R
06/20/2005 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005062400319003)		 XXXXX XXXXXX
06/29/2005 - R
06/20/2005 - D		 Mortgage
(2005062400319002)		 XXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
06/29/2005 - R
06/20/2005 - D		 Deed
(2005062400319001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXX
05/19/2005 - R
12/21/2004 - D		 Mortgage
(2005050502001001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
09/29/2005 - R
03/17/2004 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2005091600696002)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/09/2004 - R
12/04/2003 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004011200160001)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/17/2004 - R
10/28/2003 - D		 Mortgage
(2004020900465001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
10/22/1991 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3480001645848)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 495 Dekalb 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
$5,072
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,506,000
Assessed value
$210,360

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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 $2,666,000 $159,960 $24,262 19.843% $4,814 $4,814 +1.45%
2024/25 $2,106,000 $126,360 $23,627 20.085% $4,745 $4,745 +5.99%
2023/24 $1,861,000 $111,660 $22,291 20.085% $4,477 $4,477 +3.50%
2022/23 $1,461,000 $87,660 $21,299 20.309% $4,326 $4,326 +1.73%
2021/22 $1,251,000 $75,060 $21,299 19.963% $4,252 $4,252 -0.07%
2020/21 $792,000 $47,520 $20,218 21.045% $4,255 $4,255 +2.09%
2019/20 $689,000 $41,340 $19,689 21.167% $4,168 $4,168 +7.25%
2018/19 $574,000 $34,440 $18,576 20.919% $3,886 $3,886 +7.40%
2017/18 $535,000 $32,100 $17,749 20.385% $3,618 $3,618 +1.97%
2016/17 $446,000 $26,760 $17,749 19.991% $3,548 $3,548 +7.70%
Permits

Permit information for 495 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/08/2019 Alteration type 2
02/11/2015 Alteration type 2
04/19/2013 Alteration type 2
06/16/2003 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Bedford Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.136
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Neighbors for 495 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

241 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 465 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 475 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 243 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 235 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 503 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 221 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 245 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 473 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 231 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 223 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 219 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 499 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 471 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 497 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 467 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 469 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 227 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 225 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 501 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 495 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 495 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 495 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1955.

What is the market value of 495 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The current market value of 495 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is $3,506,000.

What is the total square footage of 495 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

495 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 4,975 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$120 per square foot is the price for 495 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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