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1581 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 - Property report

Also known as: 1581 Dekalb Ave

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Property type

Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,560

Sale price

$499,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1581 Dekalb Avenue
Alternate address(es)
1581 Rear Dekalb Ave
ZIP code
11237
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03237-0051

Owner

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Building
Property type
Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Building sq. ft.
1,784
Building dimensions
24.6 ft x 53 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1901
Sales
Sale date
01/15/2014
Sale price
$499,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$18,042
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Commercial units
1
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
24.58 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,560

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.37 Miles
Closest fire station
0.21 Miles

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Ownership information for 1581 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 1581 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/05/2014 - R
01/15/2014 - D
Deed
(2014012700932001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/26/2011 - R
10/13/2011 - D
Deed
(2011101900762001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
09/29/1989 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3610001486961)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX
09/29/1989 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3600001486960)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXXX
09/29/1989 - R Mortgage
(3990001486899)
XX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
09/29/1989 - R Deed
(3980001486898)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX XX XXX
09/29/1989 - R Deed
(3970001486897)
XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
10/24/1986 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3430001208343)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX
10/09/1986 - R Mortgage
(3330001204133)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX
08/27/1986 - R Mortgage
(3220001193122)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1581 Dekalb 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
$18,042
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$370,000
Assessed value
$166,500

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 $310,000 $139,500 $139,500 10.848% $15,133 $15,133 -12.08%
2024/25 $364,000 $163,800 $159,930 10.762% $17,212 $17,212 -12.14%
2023/24 $411,000 $184,950 $184,950 10.592% $19,590 $19,590 +4.05%
2022/23 $393,000 $176,850 $176,850 10.646% $18,827 $18,827 +46.24%
2021/22 $266,000 $119,700 $119,700 10.755% $12,874 $12,874 -22.01%
2020/21 $343,000 $154,350 $154,350 10.694% $16,506 $16,506 +20.66%
2019/20 $1,370,000 $616,500 $129,827 10.537% $13,680 $13,680 +701.40%
2018/19 $1,633,000 $97,980 $8,160 20.919% $1,707 $1,707 +5.41%
2017/18 $1,718,000 $103,080 $7,944 20.385% $1,619 $1,619 +8.07%
2016/17 $1,397,000 $83,820 $7,496 19.991% $1,499 $1,499 +8.36%

Permit information for 1581 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/10/2020 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

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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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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Dekalb Ave & Wycoff Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.072

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1581 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The development at 1581 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1901.

What is the market value of 1581 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The current market value of 1581 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 is $370,000.

What is the total square footage of 1581 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

1581 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 1,784 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$279 per square foot is the price for 1581 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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