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597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 597 Knickerbocker Ave

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1932

Lot sq. ft.

1,315

Sale price

$567,100

General information

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Address
Primary address
597 Knickerbocker Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03362-0132

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,200
Building dimensions
20 ft x 55 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1932
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
05/30/2006
Sale price
$567,100
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,545
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Knickerbocker Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Myrtle Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 65.75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,315

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.22 Miles
Closest fire station
0.04 Miles

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Ownership

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

Sales history for 597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/30/2006 $567,100 XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX
06/10/2005 $325,000 XXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/04/2014 - R
09/23/2014 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014092600594001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/15/2009 - R
01/09/2009 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2009040801349001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
11/17/2008 - R
03/11/2008 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2008102800314001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
07/11/2006 - R
06/19/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006062000679001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/16/2006 - R
05/30/2006 - D		 Mortgage
(2006060501467001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX
06/15/2006 - R
05/30/2006 - D		 Mortgage
(2006060501438002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX
06/15/2006 - R
05/30/2006 - D		 Deed
(2006060501438001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
06/24/2005 - R
06/10/2005 - D		 Mortgage
(2005061500290002)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/24/2005 - R
06/10/2005 - D		 Deed
(2005061500290001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
07/30/1976 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37630086201018)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 597 Knickerbocker 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
$5,545
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,419,000
Assessed value
$85,140

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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 $1,292,000 $77,520 $26,794 19.843% $5,317 $5,317 +4.71%
2024/25 $1,329,000 $79,740 $25,280 20.085% $5,077 $5,077 +2.41%
2023/24 $1,175,000 $70,500 $24,685 20.085% $4,958 $4,958 +4.83%
2022/23 $1,160,000 $69,600 $23,288 20.309% $4,730 $4,730 +1.73%
2021/22 $896,000 $53,760 $23,288 19.963% $4,649 $4,649 -1.06%
2020/21 $1,013,000 $60,780 $22,328 21.045% $4,699 $4,699 +5.37%
2019/20 $806,000 $48,360 $21,067 21.167% $4,459 $4,459 +3.63%
2018/19 $800,000 $48,000 $20,571 20.919% $4,303 $4,303 +8.77%
2017/18 $832,000 $49,920 $19,407 20.385% $3,956 $3,956 +1.97%
2016/17 $616,000 $36,960 $19,407 19.991% $3,880 $3,880 +6.63%
Permits

Permit information for 597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Palmetto St & Wycoff Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
L-M
Distance (miles)
0.266
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 356 0.19
P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 356 0.19
P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell 4 No Public PK, K-5 352 0.19
P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell 4 No Public PK, K-5 352 0.19
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.19
P.S. 377 Alejandina B De Gautier 2 No Public PK, K-5 173 0.19
P.S. 377 Alejandina B De Gautier 2 No Public PK, K-5 173 0.19
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 938 0.30
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler 7 No Public 5-8 822 0.30
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 10 10 No Charter K-4 478 0.30
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 291 Roland Hayes 3 Yes Public 6-8 267 0.09
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.09
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.19
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 938 0.30
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler 7 No Public 5-8 822 0.30
Bushwick Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 799 0.31
St. Brigid School NR No Private PK-8 228 0.37
Robert E Peary School NR No Public PK, K-9 572 0.48
Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration 4 No Public 6-8 342 0.54
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.60
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bushwick School for Social Justice 2 No Public 9-12 272 0.09
Academy for Environmental Leadership 2 No Public 9-12 275 0.09
Academy Of Urban Planning 5 No Public 9-12 403 0.09
Brooklyn School For Math And Research NR No Public 9-12 333 0.09
Bushwick Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 86 0.09
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High 5 No Charter 9-12 515 0.09
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.09
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.67
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.74
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 0.74

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Neighbors for 597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

396 Woodbine St, Brooklyn 601 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 609 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 371 Irving Ave, Brooklyn 386 Woodbine St, Brooklyn 603 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 607 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 593 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 299 Woodbine St, Brooklyn 394 Woodbine St, Brooklyn 605 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 303 Woodbine St, Brooklyn 305 Woodbine St, Brooklyn 398 Woodbine St, Brooklyn 295 Woodbine St, Brooklyn 390 Woodbine St, Brooklyn 599 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 595 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 379 Irving Ave, Brooklyn 392 Woodbine St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 597 Knickerbocker 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 11217, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, 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 597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1932.

What is the total square footage of 597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,200 square feet.

When was 597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 05/30/2006 for $567,100.

What is the assessed value of 597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $85,140.

What are the property taxes for 597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 597 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $5,545.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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