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491 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 - Property report

Also known as: 491 Midwood St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
491 Midwood Street
ZIP code
11225
Neighborhood
Wingate
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04798-0064

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
1,560
Building dimensions
20 ft x 39 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,059
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Midwood Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
East New York Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
17
Community district
9
Closest police station
0.28 Miles
Closest fire station
0.45 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 491 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Deed
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Documents

Sales history for 491 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/26/2018 - R Initial UCC1
(2018062600968003)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
08/14/2017 - R
06/26/2017 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017062601481001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX X X
03/23/2006 - R
12/08/2005 - D		 Agreement
(2006011701157003)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/23/2006 - R
12/08/2005 - D		 Mortgage
(2006011701157001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/23/2006 - R
11/21/2005 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2006011701157002)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/12/1998 - R Deed
(3370005972737)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X
03/12/1998 - R Mortgage
(3540005971854)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
03/12/1998 - R Agreement
(3870005972287)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
11/20/1986 - R Mortgage
(3400001214540)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
11/20/1986 - R Deed
(3390001214539)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 491 Midwood 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
$5,059
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,124,000
Assessed value
$67,440

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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 $855,000 $51,300 $25,474 19.843% $5,055 $5,055 +4.54%
2024/25 $950,000 $57,000 $24,074 20.085% $4,835 $4,835 +5.66%
2023/24 $840,000 $50,400 $22,784 20.085% $4,576 $4,576 +4.82%
2022/23 $728,000 $43,680 $21,497 20.309% $4,366 $4,366 +2.94%
2021/22 $723,000 $43,380 $21,245 19.963% $4,241 $4,241 -5.07%
2020/21 $855,000 $51,300 $21,228 21.045% $4,467 $4,467 +5.20%
2019/20 $743,000 $44,580 $20,062 21.167% $4,247 $4,247 +6.91%
2018/19 $516,000 $30,960 $18,987 20.919% $3,972 $3,972 +8.77%
2017/18 $570,000 $34,200 $17,914 20.385% $3,652 $3,652 +3.18%
2016/17 $422,000 $25,320 $17,704 19.991% $3,539 $3,539 +2.32%
Permits

Permit information for 491 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/03/2017 Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
06/06/2005 B

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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

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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Sterling St at NE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.377
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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 0.22
P.S. 91 The Albany Avenue School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.22
Darchai Menachem School-Boys NR No Private 3-12 106 0.13
Beth Rivkah Elementary School NR No Private K-8 1,156 0.15
League School NR No Private K-9 113 0.15
P.S. 397 Foster Laurie 6 No Public PK, K-5 165 0.18
P.S. 397 Foster Laurie 6 No Public PK, K-5 165 0.18
St. Francis of Assisi School NR No Private PK-8 216 0.26
St. Francis of Assisi School NR No Private PK-8 216 0.26
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 0.31
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow 5 No Public 8-12 452 0.11
Darchai Menachem School-Boys NR No Private 3-12 106 0.13
Beth Rivkah Elementary School NR No Private K-8 1,156 0.15
League School NR No Private K-9 113 0.15
St. Francis of Assisi School NR No Private PK-8 216 0.26
Bnos Menachem NR No Private PK-12 583 0.35
New Heights Middle School 5 No Public 6-8 248 0.43
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.43
P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School 7 No Public PK, K-8 952 0.44
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bnos Chomesh Academy NR No Private 10-12 39 0.08
Bnos Chomesh NR No Private 10-12 37 0.08
Bnos Chomesh Academy NR No Private 10-12 39 0.08
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow 5 No Public 8-12 452 0.11
School For Human Rights 2 No Public 9-12 184 0.11
Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts 5 No Public 9-12 479 0.11
Darchai Menachem School-Boys NR No Private 3-12 106 0.13
Bnos Menachem NR No Private PK-12 583 0.35
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.43
P.S. 141 NR No Public PK, K-10, 12 385 0.47

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Neighbors for 491 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY

489 Midwood St, Brooklyn 483 Midwood St, Brooklyn 539 Kingston Ave, Brooklyn 497 Midwood St, Brooklyn 487 Midwood St, Brooklyn 479 Midwood St, Brooklyn 541 Kingston Ave, Brooklyn 517 Midwood St, Brooklyn 509 Midwood St, Brooklyn 513 Midwood St, Brooklyn 536 Kingston Ave, Brooklyn 477 Midwood St, Brooklyn 475 Midwood St, Brooklyn 473 Midwood St, Brooklyn 499 Midwood St, Brooklyn 511 Midwood St, Brooklyn 485 Midwood St, Brooklyn 525 Midwood St, Brooklyn 505 Midwood St, Brooklyn 519 Midwood St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 491 Midwood Street, 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 491 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

The development at 491 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 491 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

491 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has a total of 1,560 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 491 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

491 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is currently assessed at $67,440.

What are the property taxes for 491 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

The property taxes for 491 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 total $5,058.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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