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497 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 497 Union Ave

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Property type

Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,200

Sale price

$4,039,439 - M

General information

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Address
Primary address
497 Union Avenue
ZIP code
11211
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02315-0026

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Building
Property type
Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sq. ft.
1,980
Building dimensions
22 ft x 30 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1930
Building material
Sales
Sale date
04/26/2007
Sale price
$4,039,439 - M
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,115
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
22 ft x 50 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,200

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
14
Community district
1
Closest police station
0.77 Miles
Closest fire station
0.25 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 497 Union 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 497 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/26/2007 $4,039,439 XXX XXXXXXXX, XXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/09/2019 - R
01/08/2019 - D		 Certificate
(2019010800758001)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/09/2019 - R
12/27/2018 - D		 Sundry Miscellaneous
(2019010800758003)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
01/09/2019 - R
12/27/2018 - D		 Zoning Lot Description
(2019010800758002)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
08/27/2018 - R
08/22/2018 - D		 Certificate
(2018082400324002)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
08/27/2018 - R
08/16/2018 - D		 Zoning Lot Description
(2018082400324001)		 XXXX X X XXX
05/29/2013 - R
04/30/2013 - D		 Deed
(2013051601681001)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/24/2007 - R
04/26/2007 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007051701702001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/09/2007 - R
04/26/2007 - D		 Both RPTT and RETT
(2007050401437001)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/18/2002 - R UCC3 Amendment
(3990008885599)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX
01/02/2003 - R
11/18/2002 - D		 Deed
(3780009029078)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 497 Union 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
$4,115
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,891,000
Assessed value
$113,460

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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 $1,438,000 $86,280 $20,736 19.843% $4,115 $4,115 -0.45%
2024/25 $1,136,000 $68,160 $20,579 20.085% $4,133 $4,133 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,004,000 $60,240 $19,415 20.085% $3,900 $3,900 +4.83%
2022/23 $788,000 $47,280 $18,317 20.309% $3,720 $3,720 +7.83%
2021/22 $675,000 $40,500 $17,280 19.963% $3,450 $3,450 -5.13%
2020/21 $427,000 $25,620 $17,280 21.045% $3,637 $3,637 +0.18%
2019/20 $371,000 $22,260 $17,149 21.167% $3,630 $3,630 +7.25%
2018/19 $309,000 $18,540 $16,179 20.919% $3,384 $3,384 +8.77%
2017/18 $288,000 $17,280 $15,264 20.385% $3,112 $3,112 +8.09%
2016/17 $240,000 $14,400 $14,400 19.991% $2,879 $2,879 +2.23%
Permits

Permit information for 497 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/22/1994 Alteration type 1
12/16/1994 Subdivision: improved
11/07/1994 Sign

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
09/21/1994 Es-electric signs
05/19/1988 C-construction
05/19/1988 C-construction

*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
AE

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
3

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Union Ave & Metropolitan Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
G-L
Distance (miles)
0.103
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Neighbors for 497 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

287 N 8th St, Brooklyn 32-36 N 8th St, Brooklyn 60 N 8th St, Brooklyn 249 N 8th St, Brooklyn 253 N 8th St, Brooklyn 101 Kent Ave, Brooklyn 505 Union Ave, Brooklyn 1-23 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn 251 N 8th St, Brooklyn 291 N 8th St, Brooklyn 64 N 8th St, Brooklyn 62 N 8th St, Brooklyn 525 Union Ave, Brooklyn 247 N 8th St, Brooklyn 255 N 8th St, Brooklyn 277 N 8th St, Brooklyn 110 Kent Ave, Brooklyn 111 Kent Ave, Brooklyn 245 N 8th St, Brooklyn 8 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 497 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10003, New York City, NY 10009, New York City, NY 10010, New York City, NY 10016, New York City, NY 10017, New York City, NY 11101, New York City, NY 11104, New York City, NY 11109, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 497 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 497 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1930.

What is the market value of 497 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The current market value of 497 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is $1,891,000.

What is the total square footage of 497 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

497 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 1,980 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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