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559 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 360 Newport St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1987

Lot sq. ft.

2,375

General information

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Address
Primary address
559 Powell Street
Alternate address(es)
360 Newport St
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03848-0127

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,148
Building dimensions
18 ft x 31.33 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1987
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,825
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)
Newport Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
23.75 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,375

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
0.82 Miles
Closest fire station
0.43 Miles

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Ownership information for 559 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 559 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/12/2021 - R
12/23/2020 - D
Agreement
(2021030400569002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
03/12/2021 - R
12/23/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2021030400569001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
10/19/2017 - R
10/12/2017 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017101800852003)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
09/27/2017 - R
09/14/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017092200787001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
08/11/2011 - R
04/05/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011040701284001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/18/2005 - R
01/15/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005022501794001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/29/2004 - R
09/07/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004090901497002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/19/2017 - R
07/15/2004 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017101800852002)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
10/19/2017 - R
07/15/2004 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017101800852001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/23/2004 - R
07/09/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004090800548001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 559 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$4,825
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$595,000
Assessed value
$35,700

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 $512,000 $30,720 $22,844 19.843% $4,815 $4,533 +4.72%
2024/25 $598,000 $35,880 $21,551 20.085% $4,598 $4,329 +0.28%
2023/24 $598,000 $35,880 $21,491 20.085% $4,598 $4,316 -0.01%
2022/23 $523,000 $31,380 $21,257 20.309% $4,614 $4,317 +8.17%
2021/22 $479,000 $28,740 $19,992 19.963% $4,278 $3,991 +0.82%
2020/21 $448,000 $26,880 $18,810 21.045% $4,255 $3,959 +5.80%
2019/20 $434,000 $26,040 $17,676 21.167% $4,038 $3,741 +1.53%
2018/19 $447,000 $26,820 $17,616 20.919% $3,991 $3,685 +3.53%
2017/18 $419,000 $25,140 $17,461 20.385% $3,859 $3,559 +9.17%
2016/17 $344,000 $20,640 $16,310 19.991% $3,570 $3,261 +9.20%

Permit information for 559 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Brownsville residential market stats

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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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)
0.133

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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 0.30
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
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 277 0.41
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 277 0.41
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.42
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente 5 No Public PK, K-5 342 0.47
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente 5 No Public PK, K-5 342 0.47
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 0.30
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
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V 3 No Public 6-8 83 0.42
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.47
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.54
Hyde Leadership Charter School-Brooklyn 4 No Charter K-8 476 0.54
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.57
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
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 0.55
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 0.55
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.68
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.68
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.73

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 559 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 559 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1987.

What is the total square footage of 559 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

559 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 1,148 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 559 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

559 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $35,700.

What are the property taxes for 559 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 559 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $4,825.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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