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523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 523 Lorimer Street
Secondary address 138-142 Ainslie St
Neighborhood Williamsburg
Zip code 11211
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02773-0028

Sales & Tax Overview for 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $6,322

Lot & Building Information for 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,700
Lot dimensions 45 ft x 60 ft
Property type Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sqft 3,200
Building dimensions 20 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1899
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units (DOF) 2
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 1.00 Miles
Closest fire station 0.41 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 138-142 Ainslie St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
  • 521-523 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

About 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 have?

This Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2) located at 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 3,200 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1899 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,901,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
01/07/2019 - D
01/28/2019 - R
Life Estate Deed
(2019012100230001)
05/12/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3300004275730)
02/16/1994 - R Mortgage
(3160004156116)
10/07/1991 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3410001642941)
08/16/1991 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3270001633227)
08/07/1991 - R Mortgage
(3960001631096)
08/05/1991 - R Initial UCC1
(3930003941093)
07/17/1991 - D
08/07/1991 - R
Deed
(3950001631095)
10/05/1990 - R UCC1
(3330001862733)
08/17/1989 - R UCC1
(3280001854928)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $5,979
Estimated property tax: $6,322
Tax assessor's market value: $2,901,000
Assessed value: $174,060
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $2,901,000 $174,060 $30,130 19.843% $6,260 $5,979 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,654,000 $159,240 $28,425 20.085% $5,978 $5,709 +6.54%
2023/24 $2,346,000 $140,760 $26,680 20.085% $5,640 $5,359 +0.43%
2022/23 $1,842,000 $110,520 $26,274 20.309% $5,632 $5,336 +1.66%
2021/22 $1,577,000 $94,620 $26,294 19.963% $5,537 $5,249 +0.24%

Permits for 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$426
-10.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$493
11.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$492
6.6% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Lorimer St & Metropolitan Ave at SE Corner
Station lines G-L
Distance (miles) 0.101
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Bus Routes
Name Lorimer St/Ainslie St
Line B48
Distance (miles) 0.012

Neighbors for 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 523 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
517 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 936 09/27/2004 $660,000
501 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 2,310 05/31/2012
49 Powers St, Brooklyn 1,620 03/13/2020 $1,525,000
126 Ainslie St, Brooklyn 4,071 05/03/1979
118 Ainslie St, Brooklyn 1,760 10/25/2006 $400,000
116 Ainslie St, Brooklyn 1,275 10/25/2006 $400,000
136 Ainslie St, Brooklyn 3,700 01/22/2021
134 Ainslie St, Brooklyn 1,404 01/22/2021
122 Ainslie St, Brooklyn 1,956 04/14/2023 $200,000
509 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 2,460 04/30/2003
505 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 1,989 09/20/1995
120 Ainslie St, Brooklyn 2,646 10/21/1993
503 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 1,512 06/15/1984
130 Ainslie St, Brooklyn 2,448 10/30/1987
128 Ainslie St, Brooklyn 2,448 04/20/2015 $1,725,000
513 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 1,870 02/28/2013 $800,000
511 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 2,730 12/20/2011
47 Powers St, Brooklyn 1,983 02/22/1985
45 Powers St, Brooklyn 2,520 06/16/2008 $1,323,000
132 Ainslie St, Brooklyn 1,404 02/19/2023
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