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538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 538 Bristol St

Property image for 538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,600

Sale price

$558,000

General information

Address

Primary address

538 Bristol Street

Alternate address(es)

538-540 Bristol St

ZIP code

11212

Neighborhood

Brownsville

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

03612-0056

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

1,975

Building dimensions

20 ft x 50 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

07/31/2006

Sale price

$558,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$1,535

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)

Bristol Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Lott Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 80 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,600

Area overview

Walk score

74 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

67 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.68 Miles

Closest fire station

0.46 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 538 Bristol 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 538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
07/31/2006	$558,000	XXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
11/18/2005	$410,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXXXX, XXXX X XXX XXXX-XXXXXX, XXXXX
11/15/2004	$413,500	XXXXXX, XXXX X XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
01/12/2023 - R 12/30/2022 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2023011100550001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXX XXXX XXXXX XX
04/30/2019 - R 04/25/2019 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2019043000032001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/21/2014 - R	Initial UCC1 (2014050600843001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/19/2013 - R 11/19/2012 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2013022100987001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XX XXXX XX
12/15/2010 - R 11/19/2010 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2010120300609001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X	XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/08/2008 - R 08/13/2008 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2008081801345001)	XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
01/10/2008 - R 12/28/2007 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2008010400168001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
10/24/2006 - R 10/12/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006091300186001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/05/2006 - R 08/30/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006092802044002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
08/10/2006 - R 07/31/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006080300965003)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 538 Bristol 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

$1,535

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$769,000

Assessed value

$46,140

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$872,000	$52,320	$7,306	19.843%	$1,450	$1,450	-1.18%
2024/25	$847,000	$50,820	$7,304	20.085%	$1,467	$1,467	+1.47%
2023/24	$800,000	$48,000	$7,198	20.085%	$1,446	$1,446	+4.61%
2022/23	$655,000	$39,300	$6,805	20.309%	$1,382	$1,382	+7.38%
2021/22	$624,000	$37,440	$6,448	19.963%	$1,287	$1,287	+0.45%
2020/21	$676,000	$40,560	$6,088	21.045%	$1,281	$1,281	-0.56%
2019/20	$539,000	$32,340	$6,087	21.167%	$1,288	$1,288	+2.69%
2018/19	$420,000	$25,200	$5,998	20.919%	$1,255	$1,255	+8.54%
2017/18	$432,000	$25,920	$5,671	20.385%	$1,156	$1,156	+7.63%
2016/17	$488,000	$29,280	$5,373	19.991%	$1,074	$1,074	+8.28%

Permits

Permit information for 538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	01/04/2012	B

*Most recent HPD violation on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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 SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.322

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 165 Ida Posner	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	193	0.08
P.S. 165 Ida Posner	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	193	0.08
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	651	0.22
Peoples Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.23
Peoples Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.23
P.S. 41 Francis White	3	No	Public	K-5	154	0.24
Riverdale Avenue Community School	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	300	0.25
Riverdale Avenue Community School	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	300	0.25
Cultural Arts Academy Charter School At Spring Cre	5	No	Charter	K-5	208	0.26
P.S. 184 Newport	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	440	0.31

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V	3	No	Public	6-8	83	0.22
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	651	0.22
Peoples Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.23
Mott Hall Iv	2	No	Public	6-8	128	0.24
Riverdale Avenue Middle School	3	No	Public	6-8	118	0.25
P.S. 184 Newport	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	440	0.31
Key Collegiate Charter School	NR	No	Charter	6-8	116	0.49
Middle School For Art And Philosphy	4	No	Public	6-8	146	0.55
Mott Hall Bridges Academy	3	No	Public	6-8	175	0.60
P.S. Is 323	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	511	0.60

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Democracy Academy	1	No	Public	9-12	140	0.22
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School	4	No	Public	9-12	200	0.22
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School	5	No	Public	9-12	227	0.56
Teachers Preperatory High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	189	0.56
East Brooklyn Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	127	0.58
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,376	0.63
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	117	0.82
New Visions AIM Charter High School I	1	No	Charter	9-12	154	0.94
Brownsville Academy High School	2	No	Public	9-12	77	0.94
Achievement First East New York Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,144	0.95

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 1,975 square feet.

When was 538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the sale price?

538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold on 07/31/2006 for $558,000.

What is the assessed value of 538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $46,140.

What are the property taxes for 538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 538 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $1,535.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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