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561 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 Property Information

561 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 561 Powell Street
Neighborhood Brownsville
Zip code 11212
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03848-0120

Sales & Tax Overview for 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 08/19/2025
Purchase price $625,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,800
Lot dimensions 18 ft x 100 ft
Property type One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sqft 1,148
Building dimensions 18 ft x 31.33 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Row
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1987
Frontage Powell Street (wide)
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Zoning & Use for 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 1
Residential sqft

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School district 23
Community district 16
Closest police station 0.82 Miles
Closest fire station 0.43 Miles

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About 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

561 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1987 and has a total of 1,148 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $34,440, the tax amount paid for 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $4,659.

When was 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the last sale price?

561 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 08/19/2025 for $625,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/19/2025 $625,000

Title Documents for 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
09/17/2025 - R
09/05/2025 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025091500810001)
09/11/2025 - R
08/19/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025090800956002)
09/11/2025 - R
08/19/2025 - D
Deed
(2025090800956001)
02/11/2008 - R
02/01/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008020400760001)
01/29/2008 - R
01/16/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008012400862001)
01/09/2008 - R
12/13/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2008010401435001)
02/08/1988 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3610001340761)
02/08/1988 - R Mortgage
(3600001340760)
02/08/1988 - R Mortgage
(3590001340759)
02/08/1988 - R
10/14/1987 - D
Deed
(3580001340758)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $4,659
Tax assessor's market value: $574,000
Assessed value: $34,440

Assessment History for 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 561 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 $548,000 $32,880 $22,153 19.843% $4,396 $4,396 +11.88%
2024/25 $584,000 $35,040 $19,562 20.085% $4,198 $3,929 +0.31%
2023/24 $594,000 $35,640 $19,502 20.085% $4,198 $3,917 +0.03%
2022/23 $520,000 $31,200 $19,281 20.309% $4,212 $3,916 +8.20%
2021/22 $457,000 $27,420 $18,127 19.963% $3,906 $3,619 +0.85%

Permits for 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

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 Van Sinderen Ave & New Lots Ave at SW Corner
Station lines L
Distance (miles) 0.13
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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 0.20
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.20
P.S. 41 Francis White 3 No Public K-5 154 0.30
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

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 0.20
Mott Hall Iv 2 No Public 6-8 128 0.30
Legacy School of the Arts 5 No Public 6-8 147 0.36
School Of The Future Brooklyn 3 No Public 6-8 105 0.41
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.42

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.42
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School 4 No Public 9-12 200 0.42
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.47
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 0.55
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.55

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Neighbors for 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 561 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
559 Powell St, Brooklyn 1,148 05/28/1998
579 Powell St, Brooklyn 1,148 05/25/2005
581 Powell St, Brooklyn 1,148 02/10/1988
600 Junius St, Brooklyn 1,148 11/18/2025 $106,977
604 Junius St, Brooklyn 1,148 05/06/1988
575 Powell St, Brooklyn 1,148 03/15/2005 $260,000
585 Powell St, Brooklyn 1,148 10/13/1987
598 Junius St, Brooklyn 1,148 12/04/1987
565 Powell St, Brooklyn 1,148 06/23/2023 $535,000
573 Powell St, Brooklyn 1,148 10/14/1987
577 Powell St, Brooklyn 1,148 07/01/2020 $545,000
596 Junius St, Brooklyn 1,148 04/26/2016 $385,000
571 Powell St, Brooklyn 1,148 12/12/2022
592 Junius St, Brooklyn 1,148 05/13/2026
594 Junius St, Brooklyn 1,148 06/25/1999
608 Junius St, Brooklyn 1,148 09/10/2004 $273,000
602 Junius St, Brooklyn 1,148 12/18/2003 $257,500
606 Junius St, Brooklyn 1,148 12/04/1987
563 Powell St, Brooklyn 1,148 02/02/2026 $625,000
567 Powell St, Brooklyn 1,148 08/20/1998
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