| Primary address | 493 Powell Street |
| Neighborhood | Brownsville |
| Zip code | 11212 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03814-0103 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $4,066 |
| Lot sqft | 1,800 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5) |
| Building sqft | 1,116 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1985 |
| Frontage(s) | Powell Street (wide) |
| School district | 23 |
| Community district | 16 |
| Closest police station | 0.77 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.37 Miles |
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493 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1985 and has a total of 1,116 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 493 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $32,040, the tax amount paid for 493 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $3,820. For the next year, the tax amount for 493 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is estimated at $4,066.
When was 493 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold?493 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 08/17/1984.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 493 Powell 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: | $3,821 |
| Estimated property tax: | $4,066 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $534,000 |
| Assessed value: | $32,040 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 493 Powell 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 | $534,000 | $32,040 | $19,256 | 19.843% | $4,103 | $3,821 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $560,000 | $33,600 | $18,166 | 20.085% | $3,918 | $3,649 | +0.33% |
| 2023/24 | $564,000 | $33,840 | $18,106 | 20.085% | $3,918 | $3,637 | +0.06% |
| 2022/23 | $520,000 | $31,200 | $17,896 | 20.309% | $3,931 | $3,634 | +8.23% |
| 2021/22 | $435,000 | $26,100 | $16,822 | 19.963% | $3,646 | $3,358 | +0.86% |
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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) | 0.092 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Line | B14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.203 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 184 Newport | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 440 | 0.22 |
| P.S. 184 Newport | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 440 | 0.22 |
| P.S. 41 Francis White | 3 | No | Public | K-5 | 154 | 0.30 |
| Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 277 | 0.32 |
| Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 277 | 0.32 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 184 Newport | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 440 | 0.22 |
| Mott Hall Iv | 2 | No | Public | 6-8 | 128 | 0.30 |
| School Of The Future Brooklyn | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 105 | 0.32 |
| Legacy School of the Arts | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 147 | 0.37 |
| Hyde Leadership Charter School-Brooklyn | 4 | No | Charter | K-8 | 476 | 0.43 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Achievement First East New York Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,144 | 0.45 |
| High School For Civil Rights | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 140 | 0.46 |
| Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 223 | 0.46 |
| World Academy For Total Community Health | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 132 | 0.46 |
| Performing Arts and Technology High School | 6 | No | Public | 9-12 | 319 | 0.46 |
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Here are the neighbors for 493 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 506 Junius St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 10/10/1984 | |
| 466 Junius St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 05/07/1992 | |
| 487 Powell St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 04/03/2017 | $415,000 |
| 468 Junius St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 12/22/2006 | |
| 463 Powell St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 08/19/2002 | |
| 457 Powell St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 08/17/1984 | |
| 470 Junius St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 08/30/1984 | |
| 479 Powell St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 11/15/2018 | |
| 473 Powell St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 08/17/1984 | |
| 469 Powell St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 03/31/2023 | $515,500 |
| 461 Powell St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 06/09/2025 | |
| 472 Junius St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 10/05/2021 | $624,000 |
| 488 Junius St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 01/28/2022 | $550,000 |
| 500 Junius St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 05/19/2005 | $270,300 |
| 496 Junius St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 10/24/1994 | |
| 504 Junius St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 11/09/2017 | $459,000 |
| 502 Junius St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 01/24/2018 | $370,000 |
| 498 Junius St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 03/23/2009 | $270,000 |
| 483 Powell St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 09/29/2025 | |
| 476 Junius St, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 01/17/2018 |
