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470 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 135 Chester St

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Property type

Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

4,700

General information

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Address
Primary address
470 Rockaway Avenue
Alternate address(es)
135 Chester St
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03521-0057

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Building
Property type
Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Building sq. ft.
11,526
Building dimensions
27 ft x 90 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4
Year built
1930
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$40,859
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
27 ft x 200 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,700

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.12 Miles
Closest fire station
0.19 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 470 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 470 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/14/2026 - R
01/05/2026 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026011400529001)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXX
01/12/2026 - R
01/05/2026 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2026010901060001)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
01/05/2026 - R UCC3 Termination
(2026010500323001)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXX
11/17/2025 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2025111400349001)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXX
01/12/2026 - R
01/05/2023 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2026010901061001)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXX
01/12/2026 - R
01/05/2023 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2026010901056001)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
02/09/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021020501165001)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXX
02/23/2021 - R
02/05/2021 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2021020901170003)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXX
02/23/2021 - R
02/05/2021 - D		 Agreement
(2021020901170002)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXX
02/23/2021 - R
02/05/2021 - D		 Mortgage
(2021020901170001)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 470 Rockaway 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
$40,859
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$980,000
Assessed value
$441,000

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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 $910,000 $409,500 $347,220 10.848% $37,666 $37,666 +1.67%
2024/25 $794,000 $357,300 $344,250 10.762% $37,048 $37,048 +1.34%
2023/24 $767,000 $345,150 $345,150 10.592% $36,558 $36,558 +3.97%
2022/23 $734,000 $330,300 $330,300 10.646% $35,164 $35,164 +11.26%
2021/22 $653,000 $293,850 $293,850 10.755% $31,604 $31,604 -22.24%
2020/21 $877,000 $394,650 $380,070 10.694% $40,645 $40,645 +7.66%
2019/20 $831,000 $373,950 $358,288 10.537% $37,753 $37,753 +7.83%
2018/19 $882,000 $396,900 $332,998 10.514% $35,011 $35,011 +12.83%
2017/18 $837,000 $376,650 $295,128 10.514% $31,030 $31,030 +13.05%
2016/17 $796,000 $358,200 $259,576 10.574% $27,448 $27,448 +11.14%
Permits

Permit information for 470 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/13/2018 Alteration
05/27/2003 Alteration type 2
01/10/2003 Alteration type 2
11/13/2002 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
01/03/2017 Acc1-(other BLDGS types) - elevator affirmation of correction
05/30/2014 Acc1-(other BLDGS types) - elevator affirmation of correction
10/30/2013 E-elevator

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% 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
Rockaway Ave & Livonia Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.409
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Neighbors for 470 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

444 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 434 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 522 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 1690 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 1686 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 490 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 488 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 512 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 1688 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 508 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 472 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 510 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 460 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 452 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 436 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 484 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 518 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 454 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 93 Chester St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 470 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 470 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 470 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1930.

What is the market value of 470 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The current market value of 470 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $980,000.

What is the total square footage of 470 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

470 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 11,526 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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