| Primary address | 542 Washington Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Clinton Hill |
| Zip code | 11238 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 02012-0041 |
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| Purchase date | 09/08/2005 |
| Purchase price | $895,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $6,205 |
| Lot sqft | 1,833 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Five to Six Families (C2)
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| Building sqft | 3,219 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Year built | 1899 |
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 2 |
| Closest police station | 0.47 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.45 Miles |
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542 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,219 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 542 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $711,000, the tax amount paid for 542 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is $5,745. For the next year, the tax amount for 542 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is estimated at $6,205.
When was 542 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the last sale price?542 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold in 09/08/2005 for $895,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 6 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
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| 09/08/2005 | $895,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 542 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $5,746 |
| Estimated property tax: | $6,205 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,580,000 |
| Assessed value: | $711,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 542 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $1,580,000 | $711,000 | $46,193 | 12.439% | $5,746 | $5,746 | -0.49% |
| 2024/25 | $1,491,600 | $671,220 | $46,192 | 12.5% | $5,774 | $5,774 | +3.19% |
| 2023/24 | $1,243,000 | $559,350 | $44,758 | 12.502% | $5,596 | $5,596 | +10.07% |
| 2022/23 | $1,241,000 | $558,450 | $41,443 | 12.267% | $5,084 | $5,084 | +8.28% |
| 2021/22 | $1,193,000 | $536,850 | $38,375 | 12.235% | $4,695 | $4,695 | +7.71% |
The complete history of permits filed for 542 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Fulton St/Washington Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.042 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Here are the neighbors for 542 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 562 Washington Ave, Brooklyn | 2,430 | 06/30/2016 | $3,000,000 |
| 529 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn | 26,540 | 12/08/2010 | |
| 501 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn | 8,373 | 06/27/2019 | $5,102,585 |
| 568 Washington Ave, Brooklyn | 4,525 | 06/23/2023 | |
| 540 Washington Ave, Brooklyn | 2,670 | 03/13/1998 | |
| 884 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 6,840 | 08/08/2005 | $850,000 |
| 510 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn | 74,938 | 12/04/2012 | |
| 558 Washington Ave, Brooklyn | 3,208 | 07/25/1975 | |
| 555 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn | 166,687 | 09/08/2014 | $23,500,000 |
| 554 Washington Ave, Brooklyn | 2,967 | ||
| 556 Washington Ave, Brooklyn | 3,400 | 04/08/2013 | $2,600,000 |
| 560 Washington Ave, Brooklyn | 4,167 | 10/19/2016 | $1,920,000 |
| 906 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 2,916 | 01/29/2024 | $10 |
| 900 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 12,723 | 01/02/2007 | |
| 544 Washington Ave, Brooklyn | 3,576 | 06/11/2012 | $1,330,000 |
| 550 Washington Ave, Brooklyn | 3,150 | ||
| 564 Washington Ave, Brooklyn | 4,050 | 02/22/2019 | |
| 566 Washington Ave, Brooklyn | 3,240 | 01/05/2001 | |
| 904 Fulton St, Brooklyn | 2,040 | 04/11/2007 |
