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522 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 Property Information

522 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 522 Chester Street
Neighborhood Brownsville
Zip code 11212
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03613-0043

Sales & Tax Overview for 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 11/13/2007
Purchase price $583,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,575
Lot dimensions 25.75 ft x 100 ft
Property type Four Families (C3)
Building sqft 3,075
Building dimensions 20.5 ft x 75 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Walk-up apartment
Building material Stone
Year built 1930
Frontage Chester Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Newport Street
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 4
Residential sqft

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School district 23
Community district 16
Closest police station 0.72 Miles
Closest fire station 0.46 Miles

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About 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

522 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1930 and has a total of 3,075 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $191,700, the tax amount paid for 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $9,943.

When was 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the last sale price?

522 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 11/13/2007 for $583,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/13/2007 $583,000
08/24/2004 $397,800
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/28/2025 - D
03/28/2025 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025032800374001)
03/31/2025 - R
03/14/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025033100216001)
07/08/2024 - R
06/08/2023 - D
Discharge of Tax Lien
(2024070300315001)
07/08/2024 - R
06/08/2023 - D
Discharge of Tax Lien
(2024070300307001)
08/11/2021 - R
08/02/2021 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021080601448001)
08/18/2021 - R
01/23/2021 - D
Agreement
(2021081500092001)
08/11/2021 - R
01/23/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021080601448002)
05/20/2026 - R
12/29/2020 - D
Subordination of Mortgage
(2026051600005001)
11/08/2018 - R
11/06/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018110800196001)
12/05/2013 - R
07/01/2013 - D
Agreement
(2013112600479001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $9,943
Tax assessor's market value: $426,000
Assessed value: $191,700

Assessment History for 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 522 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
2025/26 $383,000 $172,350 $77,364 12.439% $9,623 $9,623 +7.44%
2024/25 $319,000 $143,550 $71,652 12.5% $8,957 $8,957 +7.92%
2023/24 $300,000 $135,000 $66,386 12.502% $8,300 $8,300 +10.03%
2022/23 $356,000 $160,200 $61,490 12.267% $7,543 $7,543 +0.27%
2021/22 $325,000 $146,250 $61,490 12.235% $7,523 $7,523 +3.05%

Permits for 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/05/2010 Alteration type 2
         
         
         
         
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Brownsville Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$705,000
24.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$614
61.1% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Rockaway Ave & Livonia Ave at SE Corner
Station lines 3
Distance (miles) 0.26
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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 0.14
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

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mott Hall Iv 2 No Public 6-8 128 0.17
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V 3 No Public 6-8 83 0.24
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.24
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.25

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School 4 No Public 9-12 200 0.24
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.24
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.51
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.51
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.61

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Neighbors for 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 522 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
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
518 Chester St, Brooklyn 3,075 06/27/2019 $11,400,993
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
874 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 2,600
154 Newport St, Brooklyn 08/02/1979
510 Chester St, Brooklyn 7,200 06/18/2014 $5,942,670
548 Chester St, Brooklyn 1,808 08/09/2023 $660,000
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