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492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Property Information

492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 492 Van Siclen Avenue
Neighborhood East New York
Zip code 11207
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 04057-0044

Sales & Tax Overview for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,375
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 95 ft
Property type Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sqft 2,120
Building dimensions 20 ft x 56 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Old style
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1901
Frontage Van Siclen Avenue (wide)
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Zoning & Use for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

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School district 19
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.45 Miles
Closest fire station 0.34 Miles

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Other Property Data for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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About 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was built in 1901 and has a total of 2,120 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $57,660, the tax amount paid for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is $4,881.

When was 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 last sold?

492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was last sold in 08/03/1967.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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Title Documents for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/15/1992 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3260001687026)
08/22/1967 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(36730050600468)
08/03/1967 - R Mortgage
(36730049100475)
08/03/1967 - R Deed
(36730049100472)
08/03/1967 - R Power of Attorney
(36730049100468)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $4,882
Tax assessor's market value: $961,000
Assessed value: $57,660

Assessment History for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, 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 $905,000 $54,300 $24,602 19.843% $4,882 $4,882 -0.44%
2024/25 $977,000 $58,620 $24,412 20.085% $4,903 $4,903 +6.00%
2023/24 $869,000 $52,140 $23,030 20.085% $4,626 $4,626 +4.81%
2022/23 $764,000 $45,840 $21,731 20.309% $4,413 $4,413 +29.12%
2021/22 $723,000 $43,380 $17,122 19.963% $4,093 $3,418 -5.69%

Permits for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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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 Van Siclen Ave & Livonia Ave at NW Corner
Station lines 3
Distance (miles) 0.134
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 149 Danny Kaye 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 479 0.23
P.S. 149 Danny Kaye 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 479 0.23
America Come Back To God Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 66 0.07
America Come Back To God Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 66 0.07
St. John Cantius School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.20

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 292 Margaret S Douglas 5 Yes Public 6-8 351 0.35
America Come Back To God Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 66 0.07
St. John Cantius School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.20
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.27
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.35

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 0.32
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 0.32
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.32
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 0.32
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.35

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Neighbors for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 492 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
500 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 3,750 07/15/2025
510 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 5,625 11/02/2018 $600,000
482 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,120 08/05/2004 $345,000
466 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,240 06/01/2018 $750,000
467 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 1,400 04/29/2014 $465,000
506 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 3,750 09/01/2021
474 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,000 03/30/1995
498 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,120 07/19/2001
480 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,120 12/14/2004
476 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,120 10/20/1997
462 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,120 03/06/2025
504 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 3,750 04/04/2016
473 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 1,400 10/19/2018
488 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,120 02/17/2015 $599,000
486 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,120 05/12/2021 $700,000
471 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 1,400 03/15/2007 $340,000
469 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 1,400 12/21/2023
494 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,120 03/19/2021
470 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,240 02/05/2004 $375,000
464 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,240 02/03/2026 $830,000
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