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1544 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 - Property report

Also known as: 1544 Putnam Ave

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,808

General information

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Address
Primary address
1544 Putnam Avenue
ZIP code
11237
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03379-0057

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
1,296
Building dimensions
18 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,386
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Putnam Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Cypress Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18.08 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,808
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
1,302 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
85 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.45 Miles
Closest fire station
0.31 Miles

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Ownership information for 1544 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 1544 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/22/2025 - R
09/10/2025 - D
Deed
(2025121501033001)
XXXXXXXX (XXXXXXXX) XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
01/21/2021 - R
01/13/2021 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021011500999001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/04/2008 - R
01/14/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008012301385001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
02/01/2008 - R
01/03/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008012400338001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
04/11/2007 - R
02/20/2007 - D
Deed
(2007022800333001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
04/15/1996 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3620005146062)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX
03/24/1995 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3760004683676)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
11/10/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3930004513693)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX
08/23/1994 - R Mortgage
(3530004413653)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX
04/11/1988 - R Mortgage
(3770001357877)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1544 Putnam 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
$1,386
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$913,000
Assessed value
$54,780

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 $1,048,000 $62,880 $6,986 19.843% $2,773 $1,386 +118.69%
2024/25 $1,027,000 $61,620 $3,156 20.085% $2,770 $634 +16.07%
2023/24 $1,000,000 $60,000 $2,719 20.085% $2,619 $546 +7.09%
2022/23 $956,000 $57,360 $2,511 20.309% $2,502 $510 +4.71%
2021/22 $738,000 $44,280 $2,442 19.963% $2,324 $487 -8.97%
2020/21 $768,000 $46,080 $2,542 21.045% $2,450 $535 -0.34%
2019/20 $729,000 $43,740 $2,536 21.167% $2,433 $537 +18.09%
2018/19 $842,000 $50,520 $2,173 20.919% $2,273 $455 +15.90%
2017/18 $576,000 $34,560 $1,924 20.385% $2,093 $392 +33.37%
2016/17 $427,000 $25,620 $1,471 19.991% $1,940 $294 +6.58%

Permit information for 1544 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/30/2023 Alteration

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Bushwick residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,100,000

10% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$765

-2.7% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% 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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Palmetto St & Wycoff Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
L-M
Distance (miles)
0.147

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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 0.35
P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 356 0.35
Robert E Peary School NR No Public PK, K-9 572 0.21
Robert E Peary School NR No Public PK, K-9 572 0.21
P.S. 239 5 No Public PK, K-5 433 0.29
P.S. 239 5 No Public PK, K-5 433 0.29
Bushwick Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 799 0.29
P.S. 151 Lyndon B Johnson 5 No Public PK, K-5 276 0.31
P.S. 151 Lyndon B Johnson 5 No Public PK, K-5 276 0.31
St. Brigid School NR No Private PK-8 228 0.31
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 0.37
Robert E Peary School NR No Public PK, K-9 572 0.21
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.23
Bushwick Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 799 0.29
St. Brigid School NR No Private PK-8 228 0.31
Joseph F Quinn Intermediate School 77 2 No Public 6-8 627 0.36
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.43
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler 7 No Public 5-8 822 0.54
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 938 0.54
P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter 3 No Public PK, K-8 346 0.60
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Academy Of Urban Planning 5 No Public 9-12 403 0.19
Academy for Environmental Leadership 2 No Public 9-12 275 0.19
Brooklyn School For Math And Research NR No Public 9-12 333 0.19
Bushwick School for Social Justice 2 No Public 9-12 272 0.19
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.23
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High 5 No Charter 9-12 515 0.37
Bushwick Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 86 0.37
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.91
Grover Cleveland H.S. 3 No Public 9-12 1,459 0.95
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 1.01

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1544 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The development at 1544 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 1544 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

1544 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 1,296 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1544 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

1544 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 is currently assessed at $54,780.

What are the property taxes for 1544 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The property taxes for 1544 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 total $1,386.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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