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500 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 490 Dekalb Ave

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Property type

Office with Commercial - 1 to 6 Stories (O5)

Year built

1969

Lot sq. ft.

12,240

Sale price

$23,250,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
500 Dekalb Avenue
Alternate address(es)
490 Dekalb Ave
492-500 Dekalb Ave
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01941-0020

Owner

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Building
Property type
Office with Commercial - 1 to 6 Stories (O5)
Building sq. ft.
56,112
Building dimensions
140 ft x 79 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
6
Year built
1969
Last altered
2018
Building material
Sales
Sale date
12/13/2018
Sale price
$23,250,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$212,790
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
160 ft x 79 ft
Lot sq. ft.
12,240

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
92 /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
0.45 Miles

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Ownership

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 500 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/13/2018 $23,250,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X X X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/10/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025090400431010)		 XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X X
09/10/2025 - R
08/29/2025 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2025090400431009)		 XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X X
09/10/2025 - R
08/29/2025 - D		 Agreement
(2025090400431008)		 XXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X X
09/10/2025 - R
08/29/2025 - D		 Subordination of Mortgage
(2025090400431007)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X X
09/10/2025 - R
08/29/2025 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2025090400431006)		 XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/10/2025 - R
08/29/2025 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2025090400431005)		 XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X X
09/10/2025 - R
08/29/2025 - D		 Mortgage
(2025090400431004)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/10/2025 - R
08/29/2025 - D		 Mortgage
(2025090400431003)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/10/2025 - R
08/29/2025 - D		 Agreement
(2025090400431002)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/10/2025 - R
08/21/2025 - D		 Deed
(2025090400431001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 500 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
$212,790
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$9,155,000
Assessed value
$4,119,750

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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 $8,056,000 $3,625,200 $3,327,930 10.848% $361,014 $255,120 +4.90%
2024/25 $9,335,000 $4,200,750 $3,243,870 10.762% $349,105 $243,211 +11.40%
2023/24 $7,222,000 $3,249,900 $2,997,900 10.592% $317,538 $218,315 -19.81%
2022/23 $5,683,000 $2,557,350 $2,557,350 10.646% $272,255 $272,255 +35.16%
2021/22 $4,162,000 $1,872,900 $1,872,900 10.755% $201,430 $201,430 -2.55%
2020/21 $5,102,000 $2,295,900 $1,932,962 10.694% $206,711 $206,711 +11.40%
2019/20 $4,577,000 $2,059,650 $1,760,940 10.537% $185,550 $185,550 +7.87%
2018/19 $4,111,000 $1,849,950 $1,636,020 10.514% $172,011 $172,011 +4.25%
2017/18 $3,940,000 $1,773,000 $1,569,330 10.514% $164,999 $164,999 +6.34%
2016/17 $3,521,000 $1,584,450 $1,467,360 10.574% $155,159 $155,159 -0.96%
Permits

Permit information for 500 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/13/2026 Alteration CO
07/13/2026 Alteration CO
07/13/2026 Alteration CO
05/26/2026 Alteration CO
04/01/2026 Alteration CO

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/20/2023 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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Bedford Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.101
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Neighbors for 500 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

266 Skillman St, Brooklyn 276 Skillman St, Brooklyn 282 Skillman St, Brooklyn 256 Skillman St, Brooklyn 272 Skillman St, Brooklyn 274 Skillman St, Brooklyn 280 Skillman St, Brooklyn 267 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 488 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 254 Skillman St, Brooklyn 278 Skillman St, Brooklyn 465 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 273 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 283 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 486 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 277 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 281 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 263 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 265 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 279 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 500 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10003, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10007, New York City, NY 10009, New York City, NY 10012, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10278, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 500 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 500 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1969.

What is the market value of 500 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The current market value of 500 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is $9,155,000.

What is the total square footage of 500 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

500 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 56,112 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 8.

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