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538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 - Property report

Also known as: 538 Brooklyn Ave

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

2007

Lot sq. ft.

1,715

Sale price

$550,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
538 Brooklyn Avenue
Alternate address(es)
538-540 Brooklyn Ave
ZIP code
11225
Neighborhood
Wingate
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04792-0029

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
5,494
Building dimensions
24.5 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
2007
Sales
Sale date
06/22/2005
Sale price
$550,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$22,729
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Brooklyn Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Brooklyn Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
24.5 ft x 70 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,715
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
5,488 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
79 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
17
Community district
9
Closest police station
0.22 Miles
Closest fire station
0.38 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/22/2005 $550,000 XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX
11/23/2004 $450,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/21/2008 - R Initial UCC1
(2008101601094005)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/21/2008 - R
09/29/2008 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2008101601094004)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/21/2008 - R
09/29/2008 - D		 Mortgage and Consolidation
(2008101601094003)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/21/2008 - R
09/23/2008 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2008101601094002)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/21/2008 - R
09/04/2008 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2008101601094001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/22/2009 - R
08/15/2008 - D		 Maps
(2009011500504002)		 XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/22/2009 - R
02/11/2008 - D		 Condo Declaration
(2009011500504001)		 XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/27/2005 - R
12/08/2005 - D		 Deed
(2005121500422001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/28/2005 - R
07/11/2005 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005071101467001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/19/2005 - R
07/05/2005 - D		 Certificate
(2005070701329002)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 538 Brooklyn Avenue, 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
$22,729
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,360,000
Assessed value
$612,000

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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 $1,133,000 $509,850 $169,191 12.439% $21,046 $21,046 +7.47%
2024/25 $944,400 $424,980 $156,662 12.5% $19,583 $19,583 -0.02%
2023/24 $787,000 $354,150 $156,662 12.502% $19,586 $19,586 +2067.15%
2008/09 $660,000 $297,000 $7,175 12.596% $33,212 $904 -60.84%
2007/08 $79,800 $35,910 $19,348 11.928% $2,493 $2,308 +280.65%
2006/07 $43,000 $19,350 $4,760 12.737% $822 $606 -76.21%
2005/06 $362,880 $163,296 $20,563 12.396% $2,549 $2,549 +1.47%
2004/05 $325,080 $146,286 $20,563 12.216% $2,512 $2,512 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/21/2008 Subdivision: condo
02/21/2008 Subdivision: condo
05/30/2006 Alteration type 3
03/30/2006 Alteration type 3
03/02/2006 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/29/2024 I
11/21/2023 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Wingate residential market stats

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Median sale price

$829,161

-9.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,065

15.7% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 91 The Albany Avenue School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.29
P.S. 91 The Albany Avenue School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.29
Beth Rivkah Elementary School NR No Private K-8 1,156 0.07
Darchai Menachem School-Boys NR No Private 3-12 106 0.13
St. Francis of Assisi School NR No Private PK-8 216 0.17
St. Francis of Assisi School NR No Private PK-8 216 0.17
P.S. 397 Foster Laurie 6 No Public PK, K-5 165 0.19
P.S. 397 Foster Laurie 6 No Public PK, K-5 165 0.19
League School NR No Private K-9 113 0.24
Success Academy Crown Heights 9 No Charter K-8 787 0.37
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ms 61 Gladstone H Atwell 5 Yes Public 6-8 361 0.22
Beth Rivkah Elementary School NR No Private K-8 1,156 0.07
Darchai Menachem School-Boys NR No Private 3-12 106 0.13
St. Francis of Assisi School NR No Private PK-8 216 0.17
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow 5 No Public 8-12 452 0.20
League School NR No Private K-9 113 0.24
Our Lady of Grace School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.31
Success Academy Crown Heights 9 No Charter K-8 787 0.37
Explore Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 519 0.45
Parkside Preparatory Academy 5 No Public 6-8 311 0.45
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bnos Chomesh Academy NR No Private 10-12 39 0.10
Bnos Chomesh Academy NR No Private 10-12 39 0.10
Bnos Chomesh NR No Private 10-12 37 0.10
Darchai Menachem School-Boys NR No Private 3-12 106 0.13
School For Human Rights 2 No Public 9-12 184 0.20
Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts 5 No Public 9-12 479 0.20
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow 5 No Public 8-12 452 0.20
Beth Rivka High School NR No Private 9-12 504 0.38
P.S. 141 NR No Public PK, K-10, 12 385 0.45
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School 7 No Public 6-12 1,351 0.48

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Neighbors for 538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

431 Maple St, Brooklyn 544 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn 441 Maple St, Brooklyn 437 Maple St, Brooklyn 443 Maple St, Brooklyn 512 E New York Ave, Brooklyn 506 E New York Ave, Brooklyn 496 E New York Ave, Brooklyn 435 Maple St, Brooklyn 508 E New York Ave, Brooklyn 417 Maple St, Brooklyn 490 E New York Ave, Brooklyn 425 Maple St, Brooklyn 486 E New York Ave, Brooklyn 453 Maple St, Brooklyn 514 E New York Ave, Brooklyn 504 E New York Ave, Brooklyn 500 E New York Ave, Brooklyn 502 E New York Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

The development at 538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was built in 2007.

What is the total square footage of 538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has a total of 5,494 square feet.

When was 538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 last sold and what was the sale price?

538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was last sold on 06/22/2005 for $550,000.

What is the assessed value of 538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is currently assessed at $612,000.

What are the property taxes for 538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

The property taxes for 538 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 total $22,729.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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