| Primary address | 518 Chester Street |
| Neighborhood | Brownsville |
| Zip code | 11212 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03613-0042 |
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| Purchase date | 06/27/2019 |
| Purchase price | $11,400,993 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sqft | 2,575 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Four Families (C3) |
| Building sqft | 3,075 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Walk-up apartment |
| Building material | Stone |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Year last altered | 2020 |
| Frontage(s) | Chester Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Newport Street |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 23 |
| Community district | 16 |
| Closest police station | 0.72 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.46 Miles |
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518 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1930 and has a total of 3,075 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 518 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?The assessed market value for the current tax year is $208,800.
When was 518 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the last sale price?518 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 06/27/2019 for $11,400,993.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 4 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 518 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $0 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $464,000 |
| Assessed value: | $208,800 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 518 Chester Street, 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $464,000 | $208,800 | $0 | 12.439% | $14,801 | $0 | n/a |
| 2024/25 | $435,000 | $195,750 | $0 | 12.5% | $14,159 | $0 | n/a |
| 2023/24 | $404,000 | $181,800 | $0 | 12.502% | $13,503 | $0 | n/a |
| 2022/23 | $397,000 | $178,650 | $0 | 12.267% | $12,649 | $0 | n/a |
| 2021/22 | $373,000 | $167,850 | $64,363 | 12.235% | $12,192 | $20,536 | +196.49% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 5 (See more on map) |
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| Station lines | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.255 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Line | B60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.063 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 165 Ida Posner | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 193 | 0.14 |
| P.S. 165 Ida Posner | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 193 | 0.14 |
| P.S. 41 Francis White | 3 | No | Public | K-5 | 154 | 0.17 |
| Peoples Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.21 |
| Peoples Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.21 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Mott Hall Iv | 2 | No | Public | 6-8 | 128 | 0.17 |
| Peoples Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.21 |
| Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 651 | 0.24 |
| Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 83 | 0.24 |
| P.S. 184 Newport | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 440 | 0.25 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Brooklyn Democracy Academy | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 140 | 0.24 |
| Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 200 | 0.24 |
| Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 227 | 0.51 |
| Teachers Preperatory High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 189 | 0.51 |
| East Brooklyn Community High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 127 | 0.61 |
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Here are the neighbors for 518 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 522 Chester St, Brooklyn | 3,075 | 11/13/2007 | $583,000 |
| 546 Chester St, Brooklyn | 1,808 | 06/18/2014 | $5,942,670 |
| 514 Chester St, Brooklyn | 3,075 | 10/27/2015 | $18,400,000 |
| 148 Newport St, Brooklyn | 06/25/1974 | ||
| 144 Newport St, Brooklyn | 8,400 | 03/28/2007 | |
| 542 Chester St, Brooklyn | 2,460 | 12/12/2025 | |
| 554 Chester St, Brooklyn | 1,808 | 05/31/2013 | $355,140 |
| 495 Bristol St, Brooklyn | 3,075 | 06/15/1994 | |
| 550 Chester St, Brooklyn | 1,808 | 08/15/2012 | |
| 508 Chester St, Brooklyn | 2,856 | 08/08/2016 | |
| 532 Chester St, Brooklyn | 6,000 | 02/26/2009 | |
| 536 Chester St, Brooklyn | 1,920 | 03/23/2022 | |
| 540 Chester St, Brooklyn | 2,950 | 02/04/2020 | |
| 156 Newport St, Brooklyn | 08/02/1979 | ||
| 152 Newport St, Brooklyn | 05/17/1983 | ||
| 528 Chester St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 10/23/2002 | $230,000 |
| 154 Newport St, Brooklyn | 08/02/1979 | ||
| 499 Bristol St, Brooklyn | 3,075 | 11/24/2006 | |
| 510 Chester St, Brooklyn | 7,200 | 06/18/2014 | $5,942,670 |
| 548 Chester St, Brooklyn | 1,808 | 08/09/2023 | $660,000 |
