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500 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 - Property report

Also known as: 2-18 Division Ave

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Property type

Other Miscellaneous (Z9)

Lot sq. ft.

113,700

Sale price

$50,000,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
500 Kent Avenue
Alternate address(es)
2-18 Division Ave
492 Kent Ave
492-518 Kent Ave
ZIP code
11249
Neighborhood
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02023-0010

Owner

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Building
Property type
Other Miscellaneous (Z9)
Buildings on lot
1
Sales
Sale date
03/15/2019
Sale price
$50,000,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$157,822
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Kent Avenue (wide)
Division Avenue (wide)
Rush Street (narrow)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
342.17 ft x 999.08 ft
Lot sq. ft.
113,700

Area overview

Walk score
83 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
86 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
86 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
14
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.97 Miles
Closest fire station
0.42 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 500 Kent 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 500 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/15/2019 $50,000,000 XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX, XXX.

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/07/2025 - R
06/25/2024 - D		 Declaration
(2024111900357001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXX
03/27/2019 - R
03/15/2019 - D		 Deed
(2019031501051001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXX
01/08/2015 - R
12/23/2014 - D		 Sundry Miscellaneous
(2015010500429001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX
07/26/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3500006755350)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX
07/01/1981 - D
07/01/1981 - R		 Mortgage
(38130124701874)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/07/1979 - R Sundry Agreement
(37930111501557)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XX
04/26/1977 - R Maps
(37730000004341)		 XXXX XX XX
02/25/1977 - R Vacate Order
(37730090400803)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX
03/14/1974 - D
03/14/1974 - R		 Mortgage
(37430069700038)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XX (XXXXXXX
10/18/1973 - D
10/18/1973 - R		 Mortgage
(37330066600139)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XX XX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 500 Kent 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
$157,822
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,427,000
Assessed value
$1,542,150

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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 $3,327,000 $1,497,150 $1,412,460 10.848% $153,224 $153,224 +3.24%
2024/25 $3,230,000 $1,453,500 $1,379,070 10.762% $148,416 $148,416 +3.45%
2023/24 $3,136,000 $1,411,200 $1,354,410 10.592% $143,459 $143,459 +0.70%
2022/23 $3,045,000 $1,370,250 $1,338,210 10.646% $142,466 $142,466 -0.42%
2021/22 $2,956,000 $1,330,200 $1,330,200 10.755% $143,063 $143,063 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 500 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/04/2025 Alteration
11/28/2025 No work
12/05/2024 No work
11/14/2023 No work
12/08/2022 No work

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

Property location map
FEMA flood zones
0.2,AE,X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Havemeyer St & Broadway at SE Corner
Station lines
J-M-Z
Distance (miles)
0.544
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly 1 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.35
P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly 1 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.35
Beikvei Hatzion NR No Private PK-1 70 0.06
Beikvei Hatzion NR No Private PK-1 70 0.06
Williamsburg Montessori NR No Private PK, K-3 0 0.18
Williamsburg Montessori NR No Private PK, K-3 0 0.18
Machon Bais Pessel Rivkah-Girls NR No Private 0 0.25
Williamsburg Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 5-8 247 0.35
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Machon Bais Pessel Rivkah-Girls NR No Private 0 0.25
Williamsburg Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 5-8 247 0.35
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel NR No Private PK, K-12 493 0.36
Yeshiva Ahavas Israel Boys NR No Private PK, K-9 1,053 0.36
Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz NR No Private PK-8 136 0.42
Bais Yakov of Khal Adas Yereim NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.42
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Machon Bais Pessel Rivkah-Girls NR No Private 0 0.25
Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel NR No Private PK, K-12 493 0.36
Yeshiva Beth Josef Zvi Dushinsky NR No Private 10-12 59 0.38
Bais Yakov of Khal Adas Yereim NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.42
Bais Yakov Of Khal Adas Yereim NR No Private PK, K-12 486 0.43

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Neighbors for 500 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

21 N Elliott Pl, Brooklyn 1274 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 24 Evans St, Brooklyn 25 N Elliott Pl, Brooklyn 1095 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 22 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 27 N Elliott Pl, Brooklyn 19 N Elliott Pl, Brooklyn 20 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 18 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 29 N Elliott Pl, Brooklyn 17 N Elliott Pl, Brooklyn 25 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 16 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 14 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 24 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 1286 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 35 N Elliott Pl, Brooklyn 15 N Elliott Pl, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

When was 500 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 last sold and what was the sale price?

500 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 was last sold on 03/15/2019 for $50,000,000.

What is the assessed value of 500 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

500 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 is currently assessed at $1,542,150.

What are the property taxes for 500 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

The property taxes for 500 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 total $157,822.

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