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490 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 490 Metropolitan Ave

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Property type

Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,780

General information

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Address
Primary address
490 Metropolitan Avenue
ZIP code
11211
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02371-0017

Owner

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Building
Property type
Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sq. ft.
2,400
Building dimensions
19.75 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,938
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
19.75 ft x 93 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,780

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 490 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 490 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/05/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3900008798790)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/13/2002 - R Mortgage
(3160008715416)
XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/13/2002 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3150008716115)
XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/09/1999 - R Mortgage
(3130006542313)
XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX
07/18/1995 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(3250004862825)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
07/18/1995 - R
05/25/1995 - D
Deed
(3580004863458)
XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/18/1995 - R
05/25/1995 - D
Deed
(3140004863014)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/18/1995 - R
05/23/1995 - D
Deed
(3640004863464)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
01/27/1982 - R Deed
(3500000897450)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
01/27/1982 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(3490000897449)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 490 Metropolitan 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
$2,938
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,497,000
Assessed value
$149,820

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 $2,585,000 $155,100 $14,772 19.843% $3,213 $2,931 -0.54%
2024/25 $2,237,000 $134,220 $14,673 20.085% $3,216 $2,947 +6.98%
2023/24 $1,977,000 $118,620 $13,716 20.085% $3,036 $2,755 +5.70%
2022/23 $1,552,000 $93,120 $12,833 20.309% $2,903 $2,606 +8.23%
2021/22 $1,329,000 $79,740 $12,064 19.963% $2,696 $2,408 -5.30%
2020/21 $841,000 $50,460 $12,083 21.045% $2,840 $2,543 +0.58%
2019/20 $731,000 $43,860 $11,944 21.167% $2,825 $2,528 +8.52%
2018/19 $609,000 $36,540 $11,137 20.919% $2,635 $2,330 +9.46%
2017/18 $568,000 $34,080 $10,441 20.385% $2,428 $2,128 +9.73%
2016/17 $473,000 $28,380 $9,703 19.991% $2,250 $1,940 +2.65%

Permit information for 490 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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DOB Violations

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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
0.2

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
3

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Union Ave & Metropolitan Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
G-L
Distance (miles)
0.047

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 490 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 490 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1910.

What is the market value of 490 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The current market value of 490 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is $2,497,000.

What is the total square footage of 490 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

490 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 2,400 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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