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505 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 - Property report

Also known as: 503-517 Johnson Ave

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Property type

Fireproof Warehouse (E1)

Year built

1916

Lot sq. ft.

35,110

General information

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Address
Primary address
505 Johnson Avenue
Alternate address(es)
142-160 Randolph St
152 Randolph St
503-517 Johnson Ave
ZIP code
11237
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02987-0006

Owner

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Building
Property type
Fireproof Warehouse (E1)
Building sq. ft.
57,310
Building dimensions
87.42 ft x 124 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1916
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$267,775
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
164.75 ft x 194.33 ft
Lot sq. ft.
35,110

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
89 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
87 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
14
Community district
1
Closest police station
0.85 Miles
Closest fire station
0.33 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 505 Johnson 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 505 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/09/2000 - R
12/28/1999 - D		 Deed
(3140007237214)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
06/29/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3650006684565)
09/24/1997 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3740005770874)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/28/1986 - D
05/28/1986 - R		 Deed
(FT_3350001170435)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
01/07/1985 - R Mortgage
(3960001062196)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
09/06/1983 - R Mortgage
(3840000976284)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
09/06/1983 - R Power of Attorney
(3820000976282)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
09/06/1983 - R
08/30/1983 - D		 Deed
(3830000976283)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX
04/13/1966 - R Deed
(36630010000358)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/13/1966 - R Deed
(36630010000356)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 505 Johnson 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
$267,775
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$5,659,000
Assessed value
$2,546,550

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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 $5,809,000 $2,614,050 $2,300,850 10.848% $249,596 $249,596 +6.45%
2024/25 $6,285,000 $2,828,250 $2,178,630 10.762% $234,464 $234,464 +11.86%
2023/24 $5,420,000 $2,439,000 $1,978,920 10.592% $209,607 $209,607 +6.22%
2022/23 $4,254,000 $1,914,300 $1,853,640 10.646% $197,339 $197,339 +7.39%
2021/22 $3,797,000 $1,708,650 $1,708,650 10.755% $183,765 $183,765 -5.29%
2020/21 $4,451,000 $2,002,950 $1,814,310 10.694% $194,022 $194,022 +10.78%
2019/20 $4,066,000 $1,829,700 $1,662,210 10.537% $175,147 $175,147 +10.12%
2018/19 $4,028,000 $1,812,600 $1,512,720 10.514% $159,047 $159,047 +12.04%
2017/18 $4,020,000 $1,809,000 $1,350,200 10.514% $141,960 $141,960 +14.74%
2016/17 $3,594,000 $1,617,300 $1,170,020 10.574% $123,718 $123,718 +10.94%
Permits

Permit information for 505 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/24/2016 Alteration type 2
03/10/2015 Alteration type 3
07/30/2008 Alteration type 2
06/20/2007 Alteration type 2
10/13/2005 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
04/29/2021 Egrade-failure to post energy grade/score none
04/28/2021 E-elevator
04/15/2020 E-elevator elevatorrequired

*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
3

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Jefferson St & Wyckoff Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.208
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Neighbors for 505 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

90 Scott Ave, Brooklyn 255 Randolph St, Brooklyn 127 Stewart Ave, Brooklyn 521 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn 537 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn 53 Scott Ave, Brooklyn 160 Scott Ave, Brooklyn 99 Scott Ave, Brooklyn 111 Gardner Ave, Brooklyn 100 Varick Ave, Brooklyn 140 Stewart Ave, Brooklyn 218 Randolph St, Brooklyn 573 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn 220 Randolph St, Brooklyn 568 Meserole St, Brooklyn 165 Randolph St, Brooklyn 240 Randolph St, Brooklyn 75 Scott Ave, Brooklyn 589 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn 230 Randolph St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 505 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11101, New York City, NY 11104, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11373, New York City, NY 11377, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 505 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The development at 505 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1916.

What is the market value of 505 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The current market value of 505 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 is $5,659,000.

What is the total square footage of 505 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

505 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 57,310 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 3.

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