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508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 508 Chestnut St

Property image for 508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

1,600

Sale price

$600,000

General information

Address

Primary address

508 Chestnut Street

ZIP code

11208

Neighborhood

East New York

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04230-0028

Building

Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Building sq. ft.

1,904

Building dimensions

16 ft x 37 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1930

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Aluminum/Vinyl

Basement

Sales

Sale date

06/26/2019

Sale price

$600,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,439

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Chestnut Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Pitkin Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

16 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,600

Area overview

Walk score

81 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

64 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.44 Miles

Closest fire station

0.21 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
06/26/2019	$600,000	XXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXX, XXXXX	XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/05/2019	$231,500	XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXX, XXXXXX X
06/28/2006	$485,000	XXXX, XXXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
11/16/2021 - R 10/25/2021 - D	Agreement (2021110901060001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/18/2019 - R 06/28/2019 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2019071601250002)	XXXXXXX XX XXX	XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/18/2019 - R 06/28/2019 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2019071601250001)	XXXXXXX XX XXX	XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/11/2019 - R 06/26/2019 - D	Mortgage (2019070901206002)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX
07/11/2019 - R 06/26/2019 - D	Deed (2019070901206001)	XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXX X
03/04/2019 - R 03/01/2019 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2019030400157001)	XXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
02/21/2019 - R 02/14/2019 - D	Release (2019022100003001)	XXXX XXXXXX X
02/27/2019 - R 02/05/2019 - D	Mortgage (2019021300644003)	XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XX XXX
02/27/2019 - R 02/05/2019 - D	Mortgage (2019021300644002)	XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XX XXX
02/27/2019 - R 02/05/2019 - D	Deed (2019021300644001)	XXXX XXXXXX X	XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 508 Chestnut 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

$2,439

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$933,000

Assessed value

$55,980

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$909,000	$54,540	$12,288	19.843%	$2,438	$2,438	-0.35%
2024/25	$859,000	$51,540	$12,182	20.085%	$2,447	$2,447	+5.93%
2023/24	$759,000	$45,540	$11,500	20.085%	$2,310	$2,310	+4.78%
2022/23	$722,000	$43,320	$10,854	20.309%	$2,204	$2,204	+7.79%
2021/22	$792,000	$47,520	$10,243	19.963%	$2,045	$2,045	-5.10%
2020/21	$662,000	$39,720	$10,240	21.045%	$2,155	$2,155	+0.29%
2019/20	$526,000	$31,560	$10,152	21.167%	$2,149	$2,149	+7.19%
2018/19	$363,000	$21,780	$9,583	20.919%	$2,005	$2,005	+8.72%
2017/18	$418,000	$25,080	$9,045	20.385%	$1,844	$1,844	+8.05%
2016/17	$478,000	$28,680	$8,536	19.991%	$1,706	$1,706	+2.27%

Permits

Permit information for 508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	11/24/2025	I
	12/03/2024	I
	11/28/2023	I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

East New York (part A) residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Euclid Ave & Pitkin Ave at SW Corner

Station lines

A-C

Distance (miles)

0.095

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	611	0.23
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	611	0.23
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	517	0.36
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	517	0.36
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence	2	No	Public	PK, K-5	370	0.46
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence	2	No	Public	PK, K-5	370	0.46
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	717	0.47
P.S. 938	NR	No	Public	PK, K-2	140	0.48
P.S. 938	NR	No	Public	PK, K-2	140	0.48
MS 935	7	No	Public	6	181	0.48

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Vista Academy	7	Yes	Public	6-8	418	0.57
Liberty Avenue Middle School	4	Yes	Public	6-8	439	0.57
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott	4	No	Public	6-8	305	0.33
East New York Middle School Of Excellence	4	No	Public	6-8	239	0.46
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	717	0.47
MS 935	7	No	Public	6	181	0.48
Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro	NR	No	Private	6-8	0	0.50
Followers of Jesus School	NR	No	Private	1-12	36	0.53
Achievement First Apollo Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	912	0.57
Achievement First Aspire Charter	6	No	Charter	K-9	775	0.59

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School	4	No	Public	9-12	805	0.32
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers	2	No	Public	9-12	269	0.33
Followers of Jesus School	NR	No	Private	1-12	36	0.53
East New York Family Academy	5	No	Public	6-12	659	1.15
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School	2	No	Public	9-12	408	1.18
Academy for Young Writers	5	No	Public	6-12	483	1.18
Spring Creek Community School	3	No	Public	6-12	468	1.18
The East New York Arts and Civics High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	161	1.19
Uft Charter School	NR	No	Charter	9-12	190	1.19
P.S. 36	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	388	1.21

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 1,904 square feet.

When was 508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the sale price?

508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold on 06/26/2019 for $600,000.

What is the assessed value of 508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $55,980.

What are the property taxes for 508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 508 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $2,439.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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