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491 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 489-491 Borinquen Pl

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Property type

Primarily One Family with One Store or Office (S1)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$3,000,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
491 Borinquen Place
Alternate address(es)
489-491 Borinquen Pl
ZIP code
11211
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02387-0023

Owner

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Building
Property type
Primarily One Family with One Store or Office (S1)
Building sq. ft.
1,942
Building dimensions
23 ft x 27 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Sales
Sale date
04/18/2024
Sale price
$3,000,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,752
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,500

Area overview

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

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Ownership

Ownership information for 491 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 491 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/18/2024 $3,000,000 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/21/2026 - R Initial UCC1
(2026052000032009)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/21/2026 - R UCC3 Termination
(2026052000032001)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX
05/21/2026 - R
04/17/2026 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2026052000032008)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/21/2026 - R
04/17/2026 - D		 Agreement
(2026052000032007)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/21/2026 - R
04/17/2026 - D		 Mortgage
(2026052000032006)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/21/2026 - R
04/17/2026 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2026052000032005)		 XX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/21/2026 - R
04/17/2026 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2026052000032004)		 XX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/21/2026 - R
04/17/2026 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2026052000032003)		 XX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/21/2026 - R
04/17/2026 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2026052000032002)		 XX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/13/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024050900008006)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 491 Borinquen Place, 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
$3,752
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,106,000
Assessed value
$126,360

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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 $2,409,000 $144,540 $17,843 19.843% $3,541 $3,541 +4.69%
2024/25 $2,243,000 $134,580 $16,838 20.085% $3,382 $3,382 0.00%
2023/24 $2,071,000 $124,260 $16,838 20.085% $3,382 $3,382 +9.28%
2022/23 $1,657,000 $99,420 $15,238 20.309% $3,391 $3,095 +8.28%
2021/22 $1,419,000 $85,140 $14,315 19.963% $3,145 $2,858 +0.90%
2020/21 $898,000 $53,880 $13,459 21.045% $3,129 $2,832 +5.93%
2019/20 $781,000 $46,860 $12,632 21.167% $2,970 $2,674 +1.67%
2018/19 $651,000 $39,060 $12,572 20.919% $2,935 $2,630 +3.67%
2017/18 $607,000 $36,420 $12,445 20.385% $2,837 $2,537 +9.60%
2016/17 $506,000 $30,360 $11,579 19.991% $2,625 $2,315 +9.50%
Permits

Permit information for 491 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/25/2026 Alteration type 3
10/27/2025 Alteration
10/23/2025 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
09/09/2025 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
09/03/2025 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
09/23/2024 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
04/25/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*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
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
4

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Union Ave & Metropolitan Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
G-L
Distance (miles)
0.179
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Neighbors for 491 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY

485 Grand St, Brooklyn 469 Grand St, Brooklyn 495 Grand St, Brooklyn 499 Grand St, Brooklyn 493 Grand St, Brooklyn 176 Hope St, Brooklyn 174 Hope St, Brooklyn 471 Grand St, Brooklyn 467 Grand St, Brooklyn 461 Grand St, Brooklyn 367 Union Ave, Brooklyn 483 Grand St, Brooklyn 479 Grand St, Brooklyn 178 Hope St, Brooklyn 172 Hope St, Brooklyn 465 Grand St, Brooklyn 150 Hope St, Brooklyn 473 Grand St, Brooklyn 475 Grand St, Brooklyn 156 Hope St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 491 Borinquen Place, 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 491 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 491 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1910.

What is the market value of 491 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The current market value of 491 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is $2,106,000.

What is the total square footage of 491 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

491 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 1,942 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$1,544 per square foot is the price for 491 Borinquen Place, Brooklyn, NY 11211.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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