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488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 Property Information

488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 488 Dekalb Avenue
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Zip code 11205
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 01941-0019

Sales & Tax Overview for 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 04/26/2012
Purchase price $575,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $5,118

Lot & Building Information for 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 1,180
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 59 ft
Building class Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sqft 3,300
Building dimensions 20 ft x 53 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1976
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

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School district 13
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.18 Miles
Closest fire station 0.47 Miles

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About 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2) located at 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 3,300 square feet and a current price per square foot of $174.

What is the year built & the current market value of 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1976 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,772,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/26/2012 $575,000

Title Documents for 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/31/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025103000662001)
10/29/2025 - D
11/10/2025 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2025110500466004)
10/29/2025 - D
11/10/2025 - R
Agreement
(2025110500466003)
10/29/2025 - D
11/10/2025 - R
Mortgage
(2025110500466002)
10/29/2025 - D
11/10/2025 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025110500466001)
09/02/2015 - D
09/15/2015 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2015090800246004)
09/02/2015 - D
09/15/2015 - R
Agreement
(2015090800246003)
09/02/2015 - D
09/15/2015 - R
Mortgage
(2015090800246002)
08/12/2015 - D
09/15/2015 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2015090800246005)
08/12/2015 - D
09/15/2015 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015090800246001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $4,977
Estimated property tax: $5,118
Tax assessor's market value: $1,772,000
Assessed value: $106,320

Assessment History for 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,772,000 $106,320 $25,082 19.843% $4,977 $4,977 +3.74%
2024/25 $1,806,000 $108,360 $23,886 20.085% $4,798 $4,798 0.00%
2023/24 $1,596,000 $95,760 $23,886 20.085% $4,798 $4,798 +3.68%
2022/23 $1,253,000 $75,180 $22,784 20.309% $4,627 $4,627 +7.84%
2021/22 $1,158,000 $69,480 $21,497 19.963% $4,291 $4,291 -2.45%

Permits for 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/27/2018 Alteration
         
         
         
         
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$426
-10.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$493
11.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$492
6.6% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Bedford Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner
Station lines G
Distance (miles) 0.113
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Bus Routes
Name DE Kalb Av/Franklin Av
Line B38
Distance (miles) 0.017

Neighbors for 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 488 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
266 Skillman St, Brooklyn 3,916 07/02/2023
276 Skillman St, Brooklyn 4,876 11/03/2006 $90,000
282 Skillman St, Brooklyn 11,200 07/15/2004
256 Skillman St, Brooklyn 3,600 05/19/2025
272 Skillman St, Brooklyn 3,546 07/12/2021
274 Skillman St, Brooklyn 2,370 01/13/2022 $1,725,000
280 Skillman St, Brooklyn 1,962 08/01/2019
267 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 14,742 11/05/2014 $1,200,000
254 Skillman St, Brooklyn 2,000 08/01/2006
278 Skillman St, Brooklyn 1,954 04/05/1995
273 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 2,842 04/02/2007 $780,000
283 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 2,680 06/03/2025
486 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 3,468 11/23/2015
277 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 1,902 07/01/2025
281 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 2,034 04/03/2024
285 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 2,680 07/10/2002
500 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 56,112 08/21/2025
263 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 14,257 04/24/2018 $500,000
265 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 3,200 05/17/2005
279 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 2,034 04/03/2024
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