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487 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 487 Central Ave

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1998

Lot sq. ft.

3,033

General information

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Address
Primary address
487 Central Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03390-0117

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
1,960
Building dimensions
20 ft x 49 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1998
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,303
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)
Central Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Bushwick Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
30.33 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,033

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
98 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
86 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.50 Miles
Closest fire station
0.30 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 487 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 487 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/18/2014 - R
03/05/2014 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014030601055001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/16/2004 - R
01/12/2004 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004011601329001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
01/07/2004 - R
09/30/2003 - D		 Mortgage
(2003102701106001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
01/07/2004 - R
09/05/2003 - D		 Subordination of Mortgage
(2003102701106002)		 XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX X
05/08/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3180007212718)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX
02/08/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3260007060226)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/10/1999 - R Release
(3770006589077)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/07/1999 - R Release
(3460006586446)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/07/1999 - R Release
(3160006586416)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/12/1999 - R Initial UCC1
(3000006456800)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 487 Central 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
$7,303
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,239,000
Assessed value
$74,340

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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 $1,058,000 $63,480 $37,196 19.843% $7,663 $7,381 +3.79%
2024/25 $1,089,000 $65,340 $35,405 20.085% $7,380 $7,111 +0.17%
2023/24 $1,008,000 $60,480 $35,345 20.085% $7,380 $7,099 +0.75%
2022/23 $1,104,000 $66,240 $34,696 20.309% $7,343 $7,046 +8.04%
2021/22 $1,211,000 $72,660 $32,670 19.963% $6,809 $6,522 +0.72%
2020/21 $1,124,000 $67,440 $30,770 21.045% $6,772 $6,476 +4.69%
2019/20 $1,137,000 $68,220 $29,221 21.167% $6,482 $6,185 +10.41%
2018/19 $1,381,000 $82,860 $26,780 20.919% $6,406 $5,602 +11.34%
2017/18 $903,000 $54,180 $24,683 20.385% $6,142 $5,032 +17.18%
2016/17 $669,000 $40,140 $21,479 19.991% $5,682 $4,294 +21.70%
Permits

Permit information for 487 Central 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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Weirfield St & Broadway at NE Corner
Station lines
J
Distance (miles)
0.402
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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 0.16
P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 356 0.16
P.S. 377 Alejandina B De Gautier 2 No Public PK, K-5 173 0.20
P.S. 377 Alejandina B De Gautier 2 No Public PK, K-5 173 0.20
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.20
Bushwick Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 799 0.26
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.27
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.27
P.S. 299 Thomas Warren Field School 3 No Public PK, K-5 197 0.27
P.S. 299 Thomas Warren Field School 3 No Public PK, K-5 197 0.27
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 0.32
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.20
Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration 4 No Public 6-8 342 0.21
Bushwick Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 799 0.26
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.27
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene 5 No Public PK, K-8 491 0.35
P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter 3 No Public PK, K-8 346 0.42
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.44
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 938 0.56
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler 7 No Public 5-8 822 0.56
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bushwick Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 86 0.32
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High 5 No Charter 9-12 515 0.32
Bushwick School for Social Justice 2 No Public 9-12 272 0.38
Brooklyn School For Math And Research NR No Public 9-12 333 0.38
Academy for Environmental Leadership 2 No Public 9-12 275 0.38
Academy Of Urban Planning 5 No Public 9-12 403 0.38
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.44
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.47
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.65
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.69

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Neighbors for 487 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

1244 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 1248 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 520 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1246 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 483 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1250 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 518 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1252 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 1254 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 530 Central Ave, Brooklyn 528 Central Ave, Brooklyn 526 Central Ave, Brooklyn 512 Central Ave, Brooklyn 485 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1258 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 489 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1256 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 524 Central Ave, Brooklyn 522 Central Ave, Brooklyn 516 Central Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 487 Central 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 487 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 487 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1998.

What is the total square footage of 487 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

487 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 1,960 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 487 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

487 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $74,340.

What are the property taxes for 487 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 487 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $7,302.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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