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537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 537 Hart St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,710

Sale price

$700,000

General information

Address

Primary address

537 Hart Street

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bushwick

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

03215-0044

Building

Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Building sq. ft.

1,692

Building dimensions

18 ft x 42 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

09/06/2023

Sale price

$700,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$3,105

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Hart Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Bushwick Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

18 ft x 95 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,710

Area overview

Walk score

96 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

98 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

84 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.54 Miles

Closest fire station

0.21 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
09/06/2023	$700,000	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX.	XXX XXXXXXX XXX.
06/19/2012	$20,000	XXX, XXXXX X	X&X XXXXXX, XXX
06/06/2012	$20,000	X&X XXXXXX XX X	XXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
08/12/2025 - R	Initial UCC1 (2025080700429003)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/12/2025 - R 07/31/2025 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2025080700429004)	XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/12/2025 - R 07/29/2025 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2025080700429002)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/12/2025 - R 07/29/2025 - D	Mortgage (2025080700429001)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/06/2023 - R 09/29/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023100300976001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
09/20/2023 - R 09/06/2023 - D	Deed (2023091400954001)	XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/24/2023 - R 04/19/2023 - D	Court Order (2023042400436001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/01/2020 - R 06/30/2020 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2020063001019001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
12/11/2019 - R 11/27/2019 - D	Deed (2019112700576001)	XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/13/2019 - R 11/05/2019 - D	Deed (2019110700236001)	XXXXX XXX X	XXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 537 Hart Street, 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

$3,105

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,176,000

Assessed value

$70,560

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,076,000	$64,560	$15,618	19.843%	$3,099	$3,099	-0.29%
2024/25	$1,150,000	$69,000	$15,475	20.085%	$3,108	$3,108	+5.86%
2023/24	$1,092,000	$65,520	$14,618	20.085%	$2,936	$2,936	+4.82%
2022/23	$1,030,000	$61,800	$13,792	20.309%	$2,801	$2,801	+7.61%
2021/22	$1,062,000	$63,720	$13,039	19.963%	$2,603	$2,603	-4.97%
2020/21	$1,158,000	$69,480	$13,015	21.045%	$2,739	$2,739	+0.34%
2019/20	$1,019,000	$61,140	$12,896	21.167%	$2,730	$2,730	+7.12%
2018/19	$883,000	$52,980	$12,182	20.919%	$2,548	$2,548	+8.77%
2017/18	$967,000	$58,020	$11,493	20.385%	$2,343	$2,343	+7.85%
2016/17	$723,000	$43,380	$10,866	19.991%	$2,172	$2,172	+2.42%

Permits

Permit information for 537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
10/05/2023	Alteration

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	08/31/2025	C
	11/20/2023	B
	11/20/2023	B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Bushwick South residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Myrtle Ave & Cedar St at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.204

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 274 Kosciusko	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	279	0.18
P.S. 274 Kosciusko	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	279	0.18
St Frances Cabrini School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	296	0.31
St Frances Cabrini School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	296	0.31
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	213	0.33
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	213	0.33
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	183	0.35
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	183	0.35
P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	445	0.35
P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	445	0.35

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Is 349 Math Science And Technology	5	Yes	Public	6-8	246	0.31
Is 347 School Of Humanities	4	Yes	Public	6-8	244	0.34
St Frances Cabrini School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	296	0.31
Madiba Prep Middle School	6	No	Public	6-8	201	0.35
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid	3	No	Public	6-8	100	0.39
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School	8	No	Charter	K-8	730	0.42
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.43
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.55
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-8	938	0.58
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler	7	No	Public	5-8	822	0.58

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick	2	No	Public	9-12	445	0.15
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence	3	No	Public	9-12	370	0.17
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.39
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.39
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.43
Williamsburg Charter High School	3	No	Charter	9-12	968	0.56
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.64
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.66
Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn	4	No	Public	6-12	273	0.74
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.75

Neighbors for 537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY

547 Hart St, Brooklyn 549 Hart St, Brooklyn 66 Suydam St, Brooklyn 72 Suydam St, Brooklyn 541 Hart St, Brooklyn 569 Hart St, Brooklyn 567 Hart St, Brooklyn 70 Suydam St, Brooklyn 76 Suydam St, Brooklyn 1224 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 1232 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 551 Hart St, Brooklyn 68 Suydam St, Brooklyn 1226 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 543 Hart St, Brooklyn 74 Suydam St, Brooklyn 78 Suydam St, Brooklyn 545 Hart St, Brooklyn 555 Hart St, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 1,692 square feet.

When was 537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 09/06/2023 for $700,000.

What is the assessed value of 537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $70,560.

What are the property taxes for 537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 537 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $3,104.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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