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139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 139 Chester St

Property image for 139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1995

Lot sq. ft.

1,958

Sale price

$590,000

General information

Address

Primary address

139 Chester Street

ZIP code

11212

Neighborhood

Brownsville

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

03521-0122

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

2,955

Building dimensions

19.58 ft x 50 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1995

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

12/15/2015

Sale price

$590,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$7,478

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Chester Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Rockaway Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

19.58 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,958

Area overview

Walk score

94 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

77 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.12 Miles

Closest fire station

0.21 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
12/15/2015	$590,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXX XXX
07/13/2015	$300,000	XXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
02/06/2024 - R 12/21/2023 - D	Mortgage (2024020600230001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XX XXXX X X
07/06/2021 - R 06/11/2021 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2021063000372001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/06/2021 - R 06/03/2021 - D	Agreement (2021063000372003)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/06/2021 - R 06/03/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021063000372002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/10/2020 - R 01/08/2020 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2020010801506001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/31/2020 - R 11/27/2019 - D	Deed (2020013100080001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/31/2019 - R 11/27/2019 - D	Mortgage (2019123000322001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX
02/03/2017 - R 12/15/2016 - D	Agreement (2017020300740002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/03/2017 - R 09/27/2016 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2017020300740001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/12/2016 - R 02/01/2016 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2016032901064001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 139 Chester Street, 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

$7,478

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$649,000

Assessed value

$38,940

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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	$695,000	$41,700	$37,684	19.843%	$7,478	$7,478	-0.45%
2024/25	$818,000	$49,080	$37,398	20.085%	$7,511	$7,511	+6.00%
2023/24	$843,000	$50,580	$35,281	20.085%	$7,086	$7,086	+4.82%
2022/23	$795,000	$47,700	$33,286	20.309%	$6,760	$6,760	+7.83%
2021/22	$635,000	$38,100	$31,403	19.963%	$6,269	$6,269	-5.14%
2020/21	$703,000	$42,180	$31,403	21.045%	$6,609	$6,609	+0.18%
2019/20	$740,000	$44,400	$31,165	21.167%	$6,597	$6,597	+7.26%
2018/19	$617,000	$37,020	$29,401	20.919%	$6,150	$6,150	+8.77%
2017/18	$575,000	$34,500	$27,738	20.385%	$5,654	$5,654	+14.89%
2016/17	$479,000	$28,740	$24,619	19.991%	$5,231	$4,922	+11.91%

Permits

Permit information for 139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
12/24/2007	Alteration type 1
03/23/2006	Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Brownsville residential market stats

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Median sale price

$599,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$516

5% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Rockaway Ave & Livonia Ave at NW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.407

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Sid Miller Academy	NR	No	Public	K-9	461	0.04
P.S. 327 Dr Rose B English	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	244	0.05
P.S. 327 Dr Rose B English	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	244	0.05
Bethany Christian Grade School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.11
Bethany Christian Grade School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.11
P.S. Is 323	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	511	0.14
P.S. Is 323	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	511	0.14
Hands & Hearts Learning Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	28	0.14
Hands & Hearts Learning Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	28	0.14
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	117	0.16

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Sid Miller Academy	NR	No	Public	K-9	461	0.04
Bethany Christian Grade School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.11
Mott Hall Bridges Academy	3	No	Public	6-8	175	0.14
P.S. Is 323	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	511	0.14
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	117	0.16
Key Collegiate Charter School	NR	No	Charter	6-8	116	0.24
Brownsville Collaborative Middle School	8	No	Public	6-8	279	0.26
Brownsville Collegiate Charter School	5	No	Charter	6-8	117	0.32
Brownsville Ascend Charter School	4	No	Charter	K-8	871	0.34
Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,202	0.37

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	117	0.16
Teachers Preperatory High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	189	0.19
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School	5	No	Public	9-12	227	0.19
Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,202	0.37
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School	3	No	Public	9-12	413	0.42
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,057	0.42
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,376	0.67
New Visions AIM Charter High School I	1	No	Charter	9-12	154	0.69
Brownsville Academy High School	2	No	Public	9-12	77	0.69
Eagle Academy for Young Men II	6	No	Public	6-12	599	0.73

Neighbors for 139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY

115 Chester St, Brooklyn 453 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 143 Chester St, Brooklyn 149 Chester St, Brooklyn 145 Chester St, Brooklyn 155 Chester St, Brooklyn 141 Chester St, Brooklyn 147 Chester St, Brooklyn 151 Chester St, Brooklyn 153 Chester St, Brooklyn 451 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 117 Chester St, Brooklyn 113 Chester St, Brooklyn 159 Chester St, Brooklyn 467 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 157 Chester St, Brooklyn 111 Chester St, Brooklyn 119 Chester St, Brooklyn 441 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1995.

What is the total square footage of 139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 2,955 square feet.

When was 139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the sale price?

139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold on 12/15/2015 for $590,000.

What is the assessed value of 139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $38,940.

What are the property taxes for 139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 139 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $7,477.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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