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531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

Also known as: 178 Weirfield St, Brooklyn, NY 11221

531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 Property Information

Also known as: 178 Weirfield St, Brooklyn, NY 11221

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Address

Primary address 531 Central Avenue
Secondary address 527-533 Central Ave
Neighborhood Bushwick
Zip code 11221
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03404-0006

Sales & Tax Overview for 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 10/15/2024
Purchase price $1,600,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $3,881

Lot & Building Information for 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Building class Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sqft 4,400
Building dimensions 20 ft x 60 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Stories 3
Year built 1905
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units (DOF) 2
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 32
Community district 4
Closest police station 0.59 Miles
Closest fire station 0.20 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 527-533 Central Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221
  • 533 B Central Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221
  • 178 Weirfield St, Brooklyn, NY 11221

About 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2) located at 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 4,400 square feet and a current price per square foot of $363.

What is the year built & the current market value of 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1905 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,796,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/15/2024 $1,600,000

Title Documents for 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/15/2024 - D
11/01/2024 - R
Mortgage
(2024103000648002)
10/15/2024 - D
11/01/2024 - R
Deed
(2024103000648001)
05/03/1990 - D
01/13/2005 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004122701584001)
01/05/1990 - D
01/13/2005 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004122701518001)
07/15/1986 - R Mortgage
(3110001182211)
04/14/1983 - R Mortgage
(3490000955049)
02/07/1973 - R Mortgage
(37330061201777)
02/07/1973 - R Deed
(37330061201775)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $3,881
Estimated property tax: $3,881
Tax assessor's market value: $1,796,000
Assessed value: $107,760

Assessment History for 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 531 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 $1,796,000 $107,760 $19,561 19.843% $3,881 $3,881 -0.12%
2024/25 $1,695,000 $101,700 $19,348 20.085% $3,886 $3,886 +5.90%
2023/24 $1,780,000 $106,800 $18,270 20.085% $3,670 $3,670 +4.64%
2022/23 $1,397,000 $83,820 $17,267 20.309% $3,507 $3,507 +7.77%
2021/22 $1,230,000 $73,800 $16,301 19.963% $3,254 $3,254 -5.15%

Permits for 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/04/2025 Alteration
         
         
         
         
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$495
12.2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$496
6.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$492
6.6% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Lirr Bay Ridge Divide & Wilson Ave at NW Corner
Station lines L
Distance (miles) 0.369
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Bus Routes
Name Halsey St/Central Av
Line B26
Distance (miles) 0.04

Neighbors for 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 531 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
180 Weirfield St, Brooklyn 2,280 02/29/2016 $1,200,000
537 Central Ave, Brooklyn 4,103 07/20/2017 $1,900,000
545 Central Ave, Brooklyn 3,780 03/31/2004 $377,000
1117 Halsey St, Brooklyn 1,918 03/23/1999
196 Weirfield St, Brooklyn 2,880 10/07/1982
182 Weirfield St, Brooklyn 2,200 11/09/1995
188 Weirfield St, Brooklyn 2,880 09/20/1988
194 Weirfield St, Brooklyn 2,880 04/30/2021
1115 Halsey St, Brooklyn 1,976 01/12/2007
184 Weirfield St, Brooklyn 2,200 07/19/2022
192 Weirfield St, Brooklyn 2,880 05/13/2025 $1,965,000
198 Weirfield St, Brooklyn 2,880 09/20/1985
539 Central Ave, Brooklyn 3,300 07/18/2007
541 Central Ave, Brooklyn 3,300 11/18/2022 $1,275,000
1133 Halsey St, Brooklyn 1,968 07/07/1999
1135 Halsey St, Brooklyn 1,968 07/07/1999
190 Weirfield St, Brooklyn 2,880 02/12/1997
1119 Halsey St, Brooklyn 1,976 07/07/1999
543 Central Ave, Brooklyn 3,300 10/07/1970
186 Weirfield St, Brooklyn 2,200 04/22/2003
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