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494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 494 Wortman Avenue
Secondary address 944 Essex St
Neighborhood East New York
Zip code 11208
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 04406-0006

Sales & Tax Overview for 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 01/21/2003
Purchase price $1
Tax class
Estimated property tax $110,265

Lot & Building Information for 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 41,000
Lot dimensions 100 ft x 254 ft
Property type Factory - Heavy Manufacturing (Fireproof) (F1)
Building sqft 19,000
Building dimensions 84.42 ft x 224.75 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 1
Year built 1956
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Commercial units 1

Area Overview

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School district 19
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.75 Miles
Closest fire station 0.77 Miles

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Other Property Data for 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 944 Essex St, Brooklyn, NY 11208
  • 1033-1049 Linwood St, Brooklyn, NY 11208

About 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 have?

This Factory - Heavy Manufacturing (Fireproof) (F1) located at 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 19,000 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1956 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,383,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/21/2003 $1

Title Documents for 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/25/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025072200826001)
07/21/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025071700247001)
07/17/2025 - R UCC3 Termination
(2025071500203001)
07/10/2025 - D
08/21/2025 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2025072200265007)
07/10/2025 - D
08/21/2025 - R
Mortgage
(2025072200265006)
07/10/2025 - D
08/21/2025 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2025072200265005)
07/10/2025 - D
08/21/2025 - R
Agreement
(2025072200265004)
07/10/2025 - D
08/21/2025 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025072200265003)
07/10/2025 - D
08/21/2025 - R
Deed
(2025072200265002)
07/10/2025 - D
08/21/2025 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2025072200265001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $102,191
Estimated property tax: $110,265
Tax assessor's market value: $2,383,000
Assessed value: $1,072,350

Assessment History for 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $2,383,000 $1,072,350 $942,030 10.848% $102,191 $102,191 +3.71%
2024/25 $2,257,000 $1,015,650 $915,560 10.762% $98,533 $98,533 +1.78%
2023/24 $2,160,000 $972,000 $914,030 10.592% $96,814 $96,814 +0.47%
2022/23 $2,043,000 $919,350 $905,120 10.646% $96,359 $96,359 +22.60%
2021/22 $1,624,000 $730,800 $730,800 10.755% $78,598 $78,598 -20.73%

Permits for 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/29/2023 Alteration
05/20/2019 Alteration type 2
03/14/2007 Alteration type 1
01/05/2005 Alteration type 2
01/05/2005 Alteration type 2
12/29/2003 Alteration type 2
12/18/2003 Alteration type 2
10/17/2003 Alteration type 2
07/08/1994 Alteration type 3
01/22/1991 Alteration type 2
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$426
-10.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$493
11.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$492
6.6% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 3 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Ashford St & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines 3
Distance (miles) 0.576
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Bus Routes
Name Flatlands Av/Essex St
Line B84
Distance (miles) 0.175

Neighbors for 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 494 Wortman Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
975 Essex St, Brooklyn 41,476 09/30/2015 $11,538,800
471 Cozine Ave, Brooklyn 24,240 07/25/2003
422 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 2,052 08/14/2007
506 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 9,154 09/30/2015 $11,538,800
430 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 2,052 05/19/2022
424 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 2,052 01/22/2001
1002 Essex St, Brooklyn 45,900 11/24/2014 $6,250,000
482 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 9,500 01/24/1973
1000 Alabama Ave, Brooklyn 20,000 11/30/2023 $5,900,000
961 Elton St, Brooklyn 22,140
957 Essex St, Brooklyn 4,300 09/30/2015 $11,538,800
1002 Alabama Ave, Brooklyn 8,000 10/11/2023 $4,000,000
12041 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn 2,100 11/16/2017 $1,400,000
458 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 36,000
985 Essex St, Brooklyn 35,484 04/09/2015
966 Alabama Ave, Brooklyn 40,804 07/26/2019 $10,700,000
434-450 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 18,600 09/11/1975
528 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 14,900 12/05/1977
432 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 2,052 10/31/2005
428 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 2,052 04/30/1968
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