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617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 617 Van Buren St

Property image for 617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$498,750

General information

Address

Primary address

617 Van Buren Street

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bushwick

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

03273-0045

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

2,160

Building dimensions

20 ft x 36 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Composition

Basement

Sales

Sale date

02/29/2012

Sale price

$498,750

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,661

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)

Van Buren Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Bushwick Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

93 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

98 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

80 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.22 Miles

Closest fire station

0.35 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 617 Van Buren 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 617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
02/29/2012	$498,750	XXXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
09/14/2011	$320,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXXX
03/01/2006	$698,000	XXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXX, XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
03/14/2022 - R	Initial UCC1 (2022031101332001)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXX
12/26/2018 - R 12/17/2018 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2018121400386001)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/06/2018 - R 11/30/2018 - D	Mortgage (2018120600463001)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXX XXX X XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
03/12/2012 - R	UCC3 Termination (2012030100668004)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
03/12/2012 - R 02/29/2012 - D	Release (2012030100668003)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
03/12/2012 - R 02/29/2012 - D	Mortgage (2012030100668002)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXX
03/12/2012 - R 02/29/2012 - D	Deed (2012030100668001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXX
10/21/2011 - R 10/10/2011 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2011101000820003)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
10/21/2011 - R 10/10/2011 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2011101000820002)	XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
10/24/2011 - R 10/06/2011 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2011100601247001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX	X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 617 Van Buren 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

$2,661

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,563,000

Assessed value

$93,780

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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	$1,794,000	$107,640	$13,398	19.843%	$2,659	$434	+0.82%
2024/25	$1,417,000	$85,020	$13,219	20.085%	$2,655	$430	+50.25%
2023/24	$1,323,000	$79,380	$12,503	20.085%	$2,511	$286	-88.08%
2022/23	$1,231,000	$73,860	$11,822	20.309%	$2,401	$2,401	+7.62%
2021/22	$1,295,000	$77,700	$11,176	19.963%	$2,231	$2,231	-5.05%
2020/21	$1,082,000	$64,920	$11,165	21.045%	$2,350	$2,350	+0.77%
2019/20	$1,059,000	$63,540	$11,016	21.167%	$2,332	$2,332	+6.98%
2018/19	$833,000	$49,980	$10,419	20.919%	$2,180	$2,180	+8.53%
2017/18	$858,000	$51,480	$9,852	20.385%	$2,008	$2,008	+7.87%
2016/17	$668,000	$40,080	$9,313	19.991%	$1,862	$1,862	+2.33%

Permits

Permit information for 617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
02/24/2022	Alteration
02/04/2022	Alteration type 2
09/25/2019	Alteration
09/25/2019	Alteration
06/14/2019	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations 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

Patchen Ave & Broadway at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.124

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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	0.16
P.S. 274 Kosciusko	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	279	0.16
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.12
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.12
P.S. 75 Mayda Cortiella	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	215	0.21
P.S. 75 Mayda Cortiella	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	215	0.21
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.23
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	183	0.33
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	183	0.33
P.S. 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	150	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	0.55
Is 347 School Of Humanities	4	Yes	Public	6-8	244	0.58
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.12
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	610	0.23
Madiba Prep Middle School	6	No	Public	6-8	201	0.33
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.35
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid	3	No	Public	6-8	100	0.41
St Frances Cabrini School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	296	0.48
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-8	938	0.48
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler	7	No	Public	5-8	822	0.48

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.12
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence	3	No	Public	9-12	370	0.18
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick	2	No	Public	9-12	445	0.23
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.35
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.40
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School	2	No	Charter	9-12	236	0.41
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance	3	No	Public	9-12	190	0.41
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High	5	No	Charter	9-12	515	0.58
Bushwick Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	86	0.58
Ember Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	423	0.60

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,160 square feet.

When was 617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 02/29/2012 for $498,750.

What is the assessed value of 617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $93,780.

What are the property taxes for 617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 617 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $2,661.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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