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490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 490 Linwood Street
Neighborhood East New York
Zip code 11208
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 04018-0020

Sales & Tax Overview for 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 12/17/2015
Purchase price $5,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,025
Lot dimensions 22.5 ft x 90 ft
Property type Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sqft 1,480
Building dimensions 20 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Old style
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Composition
Basement type Full
Garage type Detached, frame garage
Year built 1901
Frontage Linwood Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Pitkin Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 19
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.15 Miles
Closest fire station 0.50 Miles

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About 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1901 and has a total of 1,480 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $50,760, the tax amount paid for 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $2,464.

When was 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold?

490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 11/19/2018.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/17/2015 $5,000
07/05/2007 $585,000
12/20/2005 $450,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/18/2022 - R
03/28/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022051200642001)
03/03/2020 - R
02/11/2020 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020021100471001)
11/29/2019 - R
11/20/2019 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019112601220001)
07/31/2019 - R
07/22/2019 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019072901067001)
11/29/2018 - R
11/19/2018 - D
Mortgage
(2018112600460002)
11/29/2018 - R
11/19/2018 - D
Deed
(2018112600460001)
08/24/2018 - R
01/03/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018071600360001)
01/25/2016 - R
12/17/2015 - D
Deed
(2015121500798001)
09/14/2009 - R
08/24/2009 - D
Deed
(2009090800601001)
04/11/2008 - R
10/01/2007 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2008040401294001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $2,465
Tax assessor's market value: $846,000
Assessed value: $50,760

Assessment History for 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $872,000 $52,320 $12,394 19.843% $2,459 $2,459 -0.34%
2024/25 $689,000 $41,340 $12,287 20.085% $2,468 $2,468 +5.87%
2023/24 $834,000 $50,040 $11,606 20.085% $2,331 $2,331 +4.72%
2022/23 $694,000 $41,640 $10,961 20.309% $2,226 $2,226 +7.75%
2021/22 $536,000 $32,160 $10,351 19.963% $2,066 $2,066 -4.95%

Permits for 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/28/2021 Alteration
10/04/2007 Alteration type 2
03/06/2007 Alteration type 1
         
         
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East New York Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$555,000
11% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$493
11% 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 Shepherd Ave & Pitkin Ave at NW Corner
Station lines A-C
Distance (miles) 0.105
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 517 0.24
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 517 0.24
P.S. 158 Warwick 5 No Public PK, K-5 402 0.14
P.S. 158 Warwick 5 No Public PK, K-5 402 0.14
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.26

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 Yes Public 6-8 439 0.26
Vista Academy 7 Yes Public 6-8 418 0.26
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.26
Salve Regina Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 412 0.29
Salve Regina Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.31

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.39
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.49
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.54
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 0.70
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 0.80

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Neighbors for 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
488 Linwood St, Brooklyn 01/04/2017
2424 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 1,860 10/06/2014
2420 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 3,120 10/05/2022 $870,000
2426 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 1,860 10/06/2014
2418 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 3,120 12/30/1997
496 Linwood St, Brooklyn 2,000 03/27/1998
494 Linwood St, Brooklyn 1,504 02/04/2021 $695,000
395 Elton St, Brooklyn 08/30/2016 $450,607
492 Linwood St, Brooklyn 1,140 09/30/2016 $119,000
498 Linwood St, Brooklyn 1,120 06/16/1988
500 Linwood St, Brooklyn 1,320 03/27/2014 $369,000
510 Linwood St, Brooklyn 2,970 12/21/2023 $566,500
2430 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 1,860 08/03/2016
2416 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 3,120 12/05/1991
502 Linwood St, Brooklyn 861 08/03/2001
504 Linwood St, Brooklyn 2,216 03/06/2003
735 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 3,750 09/20/2005 $513,970
2412 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 3,510 01/02/2026 $550,000
737 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 05/18/2023 $300,000
2428 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 1,860 10/06/2014
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