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527 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 527 Metropolitan Ave

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Property type

Old Law Tenement (C4)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

1,200

General information

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Address
Primary address
527 Metropolitan Avenue
ZIP code
11211
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02756-0046

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Building
Property type
Old Law Tenement (C4)
Building sq. ft.
4,800
Building dimensions
30 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1930
Last altered
2013
Building material
Other
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$15,727
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
6
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Metropolitan Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
30.08 ft x 48.08 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,200

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
0.87 Miles
Closest fire station
0.31 Miles

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Ownership information for 527 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 527 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/21/2024 - R
09/13/2024 - D
NYC Real Property Transfer Tax
(2024100300605001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/06/2003 - R Deed
(2003013100466001)
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
09/26/2001 - R Initial UCC1
(3190007825219)
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
04/12/1993 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3040001763404)
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX
04/12/1993 - R Agreement
(3030001763403)
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX
04/12/1993 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3020001763402)
XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX
04/09/1993 - R UCC3 Termination
(3640003996264)
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
11/01/1989 - R Mortgage
(3460001494346)
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
10/31/1989 - R Uniform Commercial Code 1
(3100001856110)
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
10/31/1989 - R Initial UCC1
(3460003927046)
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 527 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
$15,727
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,636,000
Assessed value
$1,186,200

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 $2,197,000 $988,650 $126,433 12.439% $15,727 $15,727 +2.78%
2024/25 $1,831,200 $824,040 $122,416 12.5% $15,302 $15,302 +7.95%
2023/24 $1,526,000 $686,700 $113,382 12.502% $14,175 $14,175 +10.01%
2022/23 $1,503,000 $676,350 $105,035 12.267% $12,885 $12,885 +8.28%
2021/22 $1,417,000 $637,650 $97,256 12.235% $11,899 $11,899 -0.26%
2020/21 $1,556,000 $700,200 $97,256 12.267% $11,930 $11,930 +1.58%
2019/20 $1,570,800 $706,860 $94,166 12.473% $11,745 $11,745 +6.78%
2018/19 $1,309,000 $589,050 $87,217 12.612% $11,000 $11,000 +7.04%
2017/18 $1,126,000 $506,700 $80,796 12.719% $10,276 $10,276 +6.55%
2016/17 $1,032,000 $464,400 $74,812 12.892% $9,645 $9,645 +0.07%

Permit information for 527 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/27/2013 Alteration type 3
11/27/2013 Sign
10/31/2013 Alteration type 2
06/07/2013 Alteration type 2
06/20/2011 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/17/2022 B
05/17/2022 C
05/17/2022 B

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% 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
3

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Union Ave & Metropolitan Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
G-L
Distance (miles)
0.01

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 202 0.32
P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 202 0.32
Williamsburg Northside School NR No Private PK-8 372 0.10
Williamsburg Northside School NR No Private PK-8 372 0.10
Northside Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 103 0.18
Northside Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 103 0.18
P.S. 132 The Conselyea School 6 No Public PK, K-5 578 0.28
P.S. 132 The Conselyea School 6 No Public PK, K-5 578 0.28
P.S. 18 Edward Bush 1 No Public PK, K-5 170 0.34
P.S. 18 Edward Bush 1 No Public PK, K-5 170 0.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Williamsburg Northside School NR No Private PK-8 372 0.10
Northside Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 103 0.18
Conselyea Preparatory School 7 No Public 6-8 429 0.32
John Ericsson Middle School 126 5 No Public 6-8 177 0.42
Jhs 50 John D Wells 7 No Public 6-8 355 0.47
Lyons Community School 3 No Public 6-12 383 0.49
Bnos Chayil NR No Private PK-12 977 0.50
Talmud Torah Of Kasho NR No Private PK-11 366 0.56
Beth Rachel School for Girls NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.61
P.S. 84 Jose De Diego 6 No Public PK, K-8 608 0.64
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Williamsburg Preparatory School 7 No Public 9-12 687 0.22
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design 7 No Public 9-12 598 0.22
Brooklyn Preparatory High School 5 No Public 9-12 555 0.22
Northside Charter High School 3 No Charter 9-12 401 0.42
Cong. Darkei Tshivo of Dinov NR No Private 9-12 210 0.44
Williamsburg High School of Art and Technology (The) 6 No Public 9-12 408 0.49
Brooklyn Latin School 9 No Public 9-12 800 0.49
Lyons Community School 3 No Public 6-12 383 0.49
Bnos Chayil NR No Private PK-12 977 0.50
A-Tech High School 3 No Public 9-12 374 0.56

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 527 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 527 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 527 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

527 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 4,800 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 527 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

527 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is currently assessed at $1,186,200.

What are the property taxes for 527 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The property taxes for 527 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 total $15,727.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 6 residential unit(s).

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