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485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 485 Central Avenue
Neighborhood Bushwick
Zip code 11221
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03390-0007

Sales & Tax Overview for 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 10/07/2009
Purchase price $10,431,074
Tax class
Estimated property tax $786

Lot & Building Information for 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,500
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 100 ft
Building class Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5) i
Building sqft 5,250
Building dimensions 25 ft x 70 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1915
Year last altered 2006
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Zoning & Use for 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units (DOF) 6
Regulated units
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 32
Community district 4
Closest police station 0.49 Miles
Closest fire station 0.31 Miles

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About 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5) located at 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 5,250 square feet and a current price per square foot of $1,986.

What is the year built & the current market value of 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1915 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,093,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/07/2009 $10,431,074
06/30/2006 $18
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
01/23/2018 - D
06/12/2018 - R
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2018020101549001)
04/14/2010 - D
04/20/2010 - R
Release
(2010041600700002)
04/14/2010 - D
04/20/2010 - R
Agreement
(2010041600700001)
10/07/2009 - D
10/21/2009 - R
Agreement
(2009100801413004)
10/07/2009 - D
10/21/2009 - R
Release
(2009100801413003)
10/07/2009 - D
10/21/2009 - R
Mortgage
(2009100801413002)
10/07/2009 - D
10/21/2009 - R
Deed
(2009100801413001)
09/16/2009 - D
10/21/2009 - R
Partial Release of Mortgage
(2009100801422001)
09/16/2009 - D
10/21/2009 - R
Partial Release of Mortgage
(2009100801421001)
09/16/2009 - D
10/21/2009 - R
Partial Release of Mortgage
(2009100801418001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $1,050
Estimated property tax: $786
Tax assessor's market value: $1,093,000
Assessed value: $491,850
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,093,000 $491,850 $33,779 12.439% $17,764 $1,035 -97.98%
2024/25 $911,000 $409,950 $35,735 12.5% $16,529 $51,244 +59966.86%
2023/24 $846,000 $380,700 $36,309 12.502% $15,802 $85 -99.78%
2022/23 $705,000 $317,250 $39,310 12.267% $14,843 $38,917 +25.33%
2021/22 $564,000 $253,800 $43,902 12.235% $14,190 $31,052 +529.46%

Permits for 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/01/2016 Alteration type 3
05/28/2008 Alteration type 2
07/24/2006 Alteration type 3
12/06/2005 Alteration type 1
         
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$495
3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$503
7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$470
2.1% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Weirfield St & Broadway at NE Corner
Station lines J
Distance (miles) 0.404
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Bus Routes
Name Wilson Av/Jefferson Av
Line B60
Distance (miles) 0.107

Neighbors for 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 485 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1244 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 2,820 06/01/2022 $1,665,000
1248 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 2,679 04/22/2003 $404,500
1260 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 2,679 01/31/2023 $1,800,000
520 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1,984 04/10/1992
1246 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 2,679 07/23/2018
483 Central Ave, Brooklyn 5,900 09/13/1966
1250 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 2,679 06/27/2025
518 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1,984 07/25/2002
1252 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 2,808 03/05/2024
1254 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 2,679 05/27/2011
530 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1,984 04/09/1992
528 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1,984 01/10/2014 $10
487 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1,960 02/05/1999
526 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1,984 06/05/2025 $900,000
1258 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 2,679 06/07/2016
489 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1,944 02/05/1999
1256 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 2,691 02/08/2012 $530,000
524 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1,984 07/22/2021 $10,250,000
522 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1,984 02/19/2010
516 Central Ave, Brooklyn 1,984 07/07/1998
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