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544 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 544 Franklin Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1916

Lot sq. ft.

1,350

General information

Address

Primary address

544 Franklin Avenue

ZIP code

11238

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

02020-0053

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

3,040

Building dimensions

19 ft x 40 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1916

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$5,102

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Franklin Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Atlantic Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

19.08 ft x 70.75 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,350

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

78 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.73 Miles

Closest fire station

0.43 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 544 Franklin 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 544 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
01/24/2024 - R 01/17/2024 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2024012300115001)	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
10/12/2021 - R 09/22/2021 - D	Deed (2021100500807001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X
11/04/2020 - R 10/21/2020 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2020102901200001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/26/2020 - R 02/23/2018 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2020062600637002)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
06/26/2020 - R 02/23/2018 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2020062600637001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X
01/27/2020 - R 05/21/2014 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2020012400513001)	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/11/2014 - R 05/21/2014 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2014060601105001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
10/19/2006 - R 10/05/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006100700046001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/21/2006 - R 09/09/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006091800467001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/20/2006 - R 05/31/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006061500589001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X	XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 544 Franklin 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

$5,102

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,020,000

Assessed value

$121,200

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$2,048,000	$122,880	$20,177	19.843%	$4,813	$4,004	-13.02%
2024/25	$2,092,000	$125,520	$22,917	20.085%	$4,872	$4,603	+1.08%
2023/24	$2,121,000	$127,260	$22,673	20.085%	$4,835	$4,554	+5.51%
2022/23	$2,155,000	$129,300	$21,251	20.309%	$4,612	$4,316	+19.79%
2021/22	$1,734,000	$104,040	$18,046	19.963%	$4,277	$3,603	+1.10%
2020/21	$1,879,000	$112,740	$16,934	21.045%	$4,254	$3,564	-0.99%
2019/20	$1,494,000	$89,640	$17,004	21.167%	$4,279	$3,599	+2.41%
2018/19	$1,679,000	$100,740	$16,801	20.919%	$4,197	$3,515	+9.70%
2017/18	$1,064,000	$63,840	$15,716	20.385%	$3,858	$3,204	+10.71%
2016/17	$788,000	$47,280	$14,475	19.991%	$3,569	$2,894	+10.40%

Permits

Permit information for 544 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
07/24/2020	Alteration
04/01/1998	Alteration type 1
11/05/1997	Alteration type 1

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Franklin Ave & Fulton St at SW Corner

Station lines

A-FS

Distance (miles)

0.083

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	224	0.18
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	224	0.18
The Co-op School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	0	0.09
The Co-op School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	0	0.09
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.20
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.20
Nelrak Child Development Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-3	50	0.25
Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	275	0.31
Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	275	0.31
Explore Exceed Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	429	0.31

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.20
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah	NR	No	Private	PK-8	79	0.29
Explore Exceed Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	429	0.31
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.32
Urban Assembly Unison School (The)	3	No	Public	6-8	173	0.44
Elijah Stroud Middle School	5	No	Public	6-8	121	0.46
P.S. 138	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	414	0.47
Restoration Academy	3	No	Public	6-8	94	0.48
Brooklyn Jesuit Prep School	NR	No	Private	5-8	87	0.49
German School Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	195	0.53

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Gotham Professional Arts Academy	NR	No	Public	9-12	179	0.33
Acorn Community High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	107	0.33
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY	NR	No	Public	9-12	217	0.33
Bedford Academy High School	9	No	Public	9-12	381	0.39
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	102	0.52
Brooklyn Academy High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	82	0.55
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,186	0.57
P.S. 140	NR	No	Public	K-10	318	0.57
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.68
Aspirations Diploma Plus High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	199	0.70

Neighbors for 544 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

226 Lefferts Pl, Brooklyn 204 Lefferts Pl, Brooklyn 206 Lefferts Pl, Brooklyn 550 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 1065 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 548 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 214 Lefferts Pl, Brooklyn 212 Lefferts Pl, Brooklyn 1073 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 1035 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 198 Lefferts Pl, Brooklyn 200 Lefferts Pl, Brooklyn 1077 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 546 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn 210 Lefferts Pl, Brooklyn 202 Lefferts Pl, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

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

The development at 544 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1916.

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

544 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 3,040 square feet.

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

544 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $121,200.

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

The property taxes for 544 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $5,101.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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