| Primary address | 540 Jerome Street |
| Secondary address | 540 Garage Jerome St |
| Neighborhood | East New York |
| Zip code | 11207 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04061-0045 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $3,626 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 3,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Brick (B1)
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| Building sqft | 2,240 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Detached, frame garage |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Frontage(s) | Jerome Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Blake Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 19 |
| Community district | 5 |
| Closest police station | 0.27 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.53 Miles |
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540 Jerome Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was built in 1920 and has a total of 2,240 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 540 Jerome Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $56,160, the tax amount paid for 540 Jerome Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is $4,154. For the next year, the tax amount for 540 Jerome Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is estimated at $3,626.
When was 540 Jerome Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 last sold?540 Jerome Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was last sold in 08/01/2009.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 540 Jerome Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $4,154 |
| Estimated property tax: | $3,626 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $936,000 |
| Assessed value: | $56,160 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 540 Jerome 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $936,000 | $56,160 | $20,936 | 19.843% | $4,436 | $4,154 | +12.19% |
| 2024/25 | $843,000 | $50,580 | $18,436 | 20.085% | $4,454 | $3,703 | +7.68% |
| 2023/24 | $765,000 | $45,900 | $17,121 | 20.085% | $4,202 | $3,439 | +5.24% |
| 2022/23 | $754,000 | $45,240 | $16,089 | 20.309% | $4,009 | $3,268 | +7.34% |
| 2021/22 | $827,000 | $49,620 | $15,250 | 19.963% | $3,719 | $3,044 | -5.77% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 5 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Station lines | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.169 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Livonia Av/Ashford St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.159 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 149 Danny Kaye | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 479 | 0.39 |
| P.S. 149 Danny Kaye | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 479 | 0.39 |
| America Come Back To God Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 66 | 0.14 |
| America Come Back To God Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 66 | 0.14 |
| P.S. 158 Warwick | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 402 | 0.31 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Jhs 292 Margaret S Douglas | 5 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 351 | 0.47 |
| America Come Back To God Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 66 | 0.14 |
| East New York Middle School Of Excellence | 4 | No | Public | 6-8 | 239 | 0.35 |
| St. John Cantius School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.39 |
| New Grace Center Christian School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 185 | 0.44 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| East New York Family Academy | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 659 | 0.49 |
| Achievement First East New York Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,144 | 0.51 |
| World Academy For Total Community Health | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 132 | 0.51 |
| Performing Arts and Technology High School | 6 | No | Public | 9-12 | 319 | 0.51 |
| Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 223 | 0.51 |
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Here are the neighbors for 540 Jerome Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 870 Blake Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 11/05/2014 | |
| 524-526 Jerome St, Brooklyn | 2,781 | 11/26/2008 | $477,000 |
| 532 Jerome St, Brooklyn | 1,280 | 03/18/2016 | $499,000 |
| 538 Jerome St, Brooklyn | 2,240 | 03/23/2016 | |
| 548 Jerome St, Brooklyn | 2,781 | 11/30/2022 | |
| 872 Blake Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 01/11/2020 | |
| 534 Jerome St, Brooklyn | 2,334 | 05/07/2004 | $350,000 |
| 522 Jerome St, Brooklyn | 1,920 | 07/26/2017 | |
| 520 Jerome St, Brooklyn | 1,920 | 06/01/2023 | |
| 567 Barbey St, Brooklyn | 12/18/1989 | ||
| 866 Blake Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 01/13/2004 | $35,000 |
| 569 Barbey St, Brooklyn | 2,928 | 08/24/2023 | $999,900 |
| 552 Jerome St, Brooklyn | 2,781 | 05/27/1999 | |
| 868 Blake Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 02/28/1989 | |
| 876 Blake Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | ||
| 530 Jerome St, Brooklyn | 1,173 | 01/08/2003 | |
| 542 Jerome St, Brooklyn | 1,408 | 11/16/2023 | $10 |
| 544 Jerome St, Brooklyn | 2,781 | 10/07/2005 | |
| 874 Blake Ave, Brooklyn | 1,116 | 07/14/2025 | $630,000 |
| 571 Barbey St, Brooklyn | 2,501 | 05/27/2021 | $851,000 |
