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545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 545 Garage E 38th St

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Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$30,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
545 East 38th Street
Alternate address(es)
545 Garage E 38th St
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04955-0057

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sq. ft.
1,536
Building dimensions
16 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
05/27/2016
Sale price
$30,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,683
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 38 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Avenue D
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
67 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
91 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
62 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
17
Closest police station
0.97 Miles
Closest fire station
0.64 Miles

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Ownership information for 545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/27/2016 $30,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
09/23/2010 $10 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/22/2017 - R
05/31/2017 - D
Agreement
(2017062100212003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
06/12/2017 - R
05/31/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017060900248001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
06/22/2017 - R
05/16/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017062100212002)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X XXXX
06/22/2017 - R
05/16/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017062100212001)
XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX X X
08/01/2016 - R
07/12/2016 - D
Deed
(2016072200580001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
06/15/2016 - R
05/27/2016 - D
Deed
(2016060800813001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
10/08/2014 - R
08/29/2014 - D
Deed
(2014100101373001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX X
02/09/2012 - R
01/30/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2012013000206001)
XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX XX X XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
02/14/2012 - R
01/27/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012012700528001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/17/2011 - R
09/23/2011 - D
Deed
(2011100700728001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 545 East 38th 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
$6,683
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$699,000
Assessed value
$41,940

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 $707,000 $42,420 $32,645 19.843% $6,478 $4,347 +5.51%
2024/25 $832,000 $49,920 $31,121 20.085% $6,251 $4,120 +9.38%
2023/24 $811,000 $48,660 $29,362 20.085% $5,897 $3,767 -33.92%
2022/23 $804,000 $48,240 $28,067 20.309% $5,700 $5,700 +1.73%
2021/22 $691,000 $41,460 $28,067 19.963% $5,603 $5,603 -2.13%
2020/21 $668,000 $40,080 $27,204 21.045% $5,725 $5,725 +4.29%
2019/20 $577,000 $34,620 $25,934 21.167% $5,489 $5,489 +7.25%
2018/19 $492,000 $29,520 $24,468 20.919% $5,118 $5,118 +14.55%
2017/18 $465,000 $27,900 $21,919 20.385% $4,768 $4,468 +2.34%
2016/17 $469,000 $28,140 $21,839 19.991% $4,676 $4,366 +5.87%

Permit information for 545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/10/2021 Alteration
06/07/2021 Alteration type 2

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HPD Violations

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East Flatbush, Farragut residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Newkirk Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.424

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 198 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 293 0.38
P.S. 198 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 293 0.38
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.33
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.33
Phyl's Academy Prep NR No Private PK-5 180 0.36
P.S. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School 3 No Public PK, K-5 396 0.47
P.S. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School 3 No Public PK, K-5 396 0.47
P.S. 269 Nostrand NR No Public PK, 3-5 325 0.48
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Andries Hudde School 3 Yes Public 6-8 423 1.30
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.33
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 8 No Charter K-8 778 0.49
St. Jerome School NR No Private PK, K-8 302 0.50
P.S. 181 5 No Public PK, K-8 554 0.50
New Vistas Academy NR No Private K-12 66 0.56
St. Vincent Ferrer School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.57
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.58
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School NR No Private 9-12 302 0.20
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School NR No Private 9-12 297 0.20
Catherine Mc Auley High School NR No Private 9-12 185 0.21
New Vistas Academy NR No Private K-12 66 0.56
New Vistas Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.59
Midwood High School 7 No Public 9-12 4,062 0.95
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 1.02
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 1.02
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 1.02

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,536 square feet.

When was 545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the sale price?

545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold on 05/27/2016 for $30,000.

What is the assessed value of 545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $41,940.

What are the property taxes for 545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 545 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $6,683.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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