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512 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 512 Chestnut St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

3,150

General information

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Address
Primary address
512 Chestnut Street
Alternate address(es)
512 Garage Chestnut St
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04230-0030

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,040
Building dimensions
20 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
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
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Chestnut Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Pitkin Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
31.5 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,150

Area overview

Walk score
81 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
64 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.44 Miles
Closest fire station
0.22 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 512 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 512 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/14/2017 - R
06/09/2017 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017061200757001)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
04/28/2016 - R
04/15/2016 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016041500173001)		 XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
02/05/2015 - R
01/08/2015 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2015011300751003)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
02/05/2015 - R
12/12/2014 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2015011300751002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/05/2015 - R
12/12/2014 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2015011300751001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX
08/18/2006 - R
04/24/2006 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2006071902193001)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
01/13/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3680007004168)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/13/2000 - R Mortgage
(3620007002762)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
06/17/1994 - R Deed
(3590004324559)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
02/09/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3760004152276)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 512 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
$1,058,000
Assessed value
$63,480

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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 $825,000 $49,500 $12,288 19.843% $2,438 $2,438 -0.35%
2024/25 $841,000 $50,460 $12,182 20.085% $2,447 $2,447 +5.93%
2023/24 $804,000 $48,240 $11,500 20.085% $2,310 $2,310 +4.78%
2022/23 $843,000 $50,580 $10,854 20.309% $2,204 $2,204 +7.79%
2021/22 $802,000 $48,120 $10,243 19.963% $2,045 $2,045 -5.10%
2020/21 $734,000 $44,040 $10,240 21.045% $2,155 $2,155 +0.29%
2019/20 $666,000 $39,960 $10,152 21.167% $2,149 $2,149 +7.19%
2018/19 $529,000 $31,740 $9,583 20.919% $2,005 $2,005 +8.72%
2017/18 $656,000 $39,360 $9,045 20.385% $1,844 $1,844 +8.05%
2016/17 $591,000 $35,460 $8,536 19.991% $1,706 $1,706 +2.27%
Permits

Permit information for 512 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Euclid Ave & Pitkin Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.098
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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 0.37
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 No Public PK, K-5 517 0.37
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 No Public PK, K-5 370 0.45
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 No Public PK, K-5 370 0.45
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.47
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.49
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.49
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.49
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Vista Academy 7 Yes Public 6-8 418 0.58
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 Yes Public 6-8 439 0.58
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.32
East New York Middle School Of Excellence 4 No Public 6-8 239 0.45
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.47
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.49
Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro NR No Private 6-8 0 0.50
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.54
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.58
Achievement First Aspire Charter 6 No Charter K-9 775 0.58
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.32
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.33
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.54
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 1.14
Academy for Young Writers 5 No Public 6-12 483 1.17
Spring Creek Community School 3 No Public 6-12 468 1.18
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 1.18
The East New York Arts and Civics High School NR No Public 9-12 161 1.18
Uft Charter School NR No Charter 9-12 190 1.18
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 1.20

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Neighbors for 512 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY

193 Crystal St, Brooklyn 187 Crystal St, Brooklyn 502 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 514 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 961 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 496 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 2670 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 955 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 947 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 508 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 506 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 498 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 945 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 197 Crystal St, Brooklyn 494 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 953 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 510 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 959 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 504 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 482 Chestnut St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 512 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY

11207, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11374, New York City, NY 11375, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY 11414, New York City, NY 11415, New York City, NY 11416, New York City, NY 11417, New York City, NY 11418, New York City, NY 11419, New York City, NY 11420, New York City, NY 11421, New York City, NY 11424, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 512 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 512 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 512 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

512 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 2,040 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 512 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

512 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $63,480.

What are the property taxes for 512 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 512 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $2,439.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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