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544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 544 Washington Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,833

Sale price

$1,330,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
544 Washington Avenue
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Clinton Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02012-0042

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
3,576
Building dimensions
16.67 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
06/11/2012
Sale price
$1,330,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,434
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Washington Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
16.67 ft x 110 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,833

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.47 Miles
Closest fire station
0.45 Miles

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Ownership information for 544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/11/2012 $1,330,000 XXXXX-XXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/22/2018 - R
08/20/2018 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2018082100736001)
XXXXX XXXXX
12/30/2016 - R
10/28/2016 - D
Agreement
(2016122900831003)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX
12/30/2016 - R
10/28/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016122900831002)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX
12/30/2016 - R
09/22/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2016122900831001)
XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX
07/02/2012 - R
06/22/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012062101464001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/26/2012 - R
06/11/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012061801118002)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
06/26/2012 - R
06/11/2012 - D
Deed
(2012061801118001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
12/02/2008 - R
11/19/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008112600057001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
09/20/2007 - R
09/11/2007 - D
Deed
(2007091800746001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X
02/02/2007 - R
01/22/2007 - D
Deed
(2007012600247001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 544 Washington 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
$5,434
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,241,000
Assessed value
$194,460

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 $3,210,000 $192,600 $27,373 19.843% $5,432 $5,432 +0.38%
2024/25 $3,320,000 $199,200 $26,940 20.085% $5,411 $5,411 +5.75%
2023/24 $3,700,000 $222,000 $25,474 20.085% $5,116 $5,116 +4.49%
2022/23 $3,028,000 $181,680 $24,110 20.309% $4,896 $4,896 +7.47%
2021/22 $2,338,000 $140,280 $22,820 19.963% $4,556 $4,556 -5.09%
2020/21 $2,586,000 $155,160 $22,811 21.045% $4,801 $4,801 +1.02%
2019/20 $2,442,000 $146,520 $22,450 21.167% $4,752 $4,752 +7.01%
2018/19 $2,647,000 $158,820 $21,228 20.919% $4,441 $4,441 +8.42%
2017/18 $2,350,000 $141,000 $20,092 20.385% $4,096 $4,096 +7.74%
2016/17 $2,083,000 $124,980 $19,017 19.991% $3,802 $3,802 +2.28%

Permit information for 544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/29/2023 Alteration
03/10/2023 Alteration
08/07/2018 Alteration type 2
01/26/2017 Alteration type 2
01/16/2017 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/25/2025 I
11/28/2023 I
11/17/2022 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Clinton Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$929,000

0.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,152

-1.5% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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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
Washington Ave & Fulton Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
C
Distance (miles)
0.031

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 832 0.21
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 832 0.21
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.05
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.21
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.21
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.28
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.28
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) 6 No Public PK, K-5 732 0.29
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The) 6 No Public PK, K-5 732 0.29
Nelrak Child Development Center NR No Private PK, K-3 50 0.29
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.05
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.21
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.22
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.28
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.34
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.35
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.42
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.45
Explore Exceed Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 429 0.46
Is 340 7 No Public 6-8 150 0.50
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.22
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.32
Acorn Community High School NR No Public 9-12 107 0.33
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY NR No Public 9-12 217 0.33
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.35
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.37
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.61
P.S. 77 NR No Public K-12 304 0.65
Berkeley Carroll School NR No Private PK-12 977 0.67
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.69

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 3,576 square feet.

When was 544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 06/11/2012 for $1,330,000.

What is the assessed value of 544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $194,460.

What are the property taxes for 544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 544 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $5,433.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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