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541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 541 Powell St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1985

Lot sq. ft.

1,802

General information

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Address
Primary address
541 Powell Street
Alternate address(es)
545 Powell St
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03831-0105

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,116
Building dimensions
18 ft x 31.33 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1985
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,840
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Powell Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100.08 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,802

Area overview

Walk score
71 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.85 Miles
Closest fire station
0.41 Miles

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Ownership

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/09/2016 - R
10/04/2016 - D		 Deed
(2016102500240001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/15/2015 - R
08/30/2015 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015060900294001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/08/1985 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3440001079944)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXX
04/08/1985 - R Mortgage
(3430001079943)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/08/1985 - R Mortgage
(3420001079942)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX
04/08/1985 - R
03/26/1985 - D		 Deed
(3410001079941)		 XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,840
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$517,000
Assessed value
$31,020

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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 $558,000 $33,480 $20,733 19.843% $4,396 $4,114 +4.71%
2024/25 $537,000 $32,220 $19,562 20.085% $4,198 $3,929 +0.31%
2023/24 $547,000 $32,820 $19,502 20.085% $4,198 $3,917 +1.29%
2022/23 $448,000 $26,880 $19,042 20.309% $4,164 $3,867 +6.86%
2021/22 $487,000 $29,220 $18,127 19.963% $3,906 $3,619 +0.85%
2020/21 $471,000 $28,260 $17,051 21.045% $3,885 $3,588 +5.84%
2019/20 $407,000 $24,420 $16,018 21.167% $3,687 $3,391 +1.57%
2018/19 $319,000 $19,140 $15,958 20.919% $3,644 $3,338 +4.87%
2017/18 $338,000 $20,280 $15,615 20.385% $3,483 $3,183 +7.91%
2016/17 $323,000 $19,380 $14,756 19.991% $3,260 $2,950 +9.29%
Permits

Permit information for 541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Van Sinderen Ave & New Lots Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.167
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.19
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.19
P.S. 41 Francis White 3 No Public K-5 154 0.29
P.S. 190 Sheffield 7 No Public PK, K-5 125 0.36
P.S. 190 Sheffield 7 No Public PK, K-5 125 0.36
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 277 0.38
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 277 0.38
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.45
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente 5 No Public PK, K-5 342 0.46
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente 5 No Public PK, K-5 342 0.46
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.19
Mott Hall Iv 2 No Public 6-8 128 0.29
Legacy School of the Arts 5 No Public 6-8 147 0.36
School Of The Future Brooklyn 3 No Public 6-8 105 0.38
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.45
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V 3 No Public 6-8 83 0.45
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.46
Hyde Leadership Charter School-Brooklyn 4 No Charter K-8 476 0.51
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.53
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.45
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School 4 No Public 9-12 200 0.45
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.46
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 0.52
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.52
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 0.52
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 0.52
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.65
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.65
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.72

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Neighbors for 541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY

513 Powell St, Brooklyn 526 Junius St, Brooklyn 536 Junius St, Brooklyn 507 Powell St, Brooklyn 508 Junius St, Brooklyn 517 Powell St, Brooklyn 519 Powell St, Brooklyn 509 Powell St, Brooklyn 390 Riverdale Ave, Brooklyn 417 Newport St, Brooklyn 545 Powell St, Brooklyn 503 Powell St, Brooklyn 537 Powell St, Brooklyn 521 Powell St, Brooklyn 511 Powell St, Brooklyn 531 Powell St, Brooklyn 505 Powell St, Brooklyn 415 Newport St, Brooklyn 530 Junius St, Brooklyn 515 Powell St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1985.

What is the total square footage of 541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 1,116 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $31,020.

What are the property taxes for 541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 541 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $3,839.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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