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540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY 11230 - Property report

Also known as: 532-542 Argyle Rd

Property image for 540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Property type

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

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

3,200

Sale price

$1,410,000

General information

Address

Primary address

540 Argyle Road

Alternate address(es)

1224-1226 Ditmas Ave
532-542 Argyle Rd
540 E 13th St

ZIP code

11230

Neighborhood

Ditmas Park

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

05198-0009

Building

Property type

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

Building sq. ft.

2,393

Building dimensions

24 ft x 48.5 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1925

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Stucco

Basement

Garage type

Attached Garage

Sales

Sale date

08/15/2025

Sale price

$1,410,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$9,812

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Argyle Road (narrow)
Ditmas Avenue (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

109.08 ft x 58.17 ft

Lot sq. ft.

3,200

Area overview

Walk score

92 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

98 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

82 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.56 Miles

Closest fire station

0.26 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
08/15/2025	$1,410,000	XXXX, XXXXX XXX XXX XXXX, XXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
03/09/2026 - R 03/06/2026 - D	Sundry Miscellaneous (2026030900270001)	XXXX XXXXX XXXX
09/18/2025 - R 09/08/2025 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2025091601086001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
09/10/2025 - R 08/29/2025 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2025090800618001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/05/2025 - R 08/15/2025 - D	Mortgage (2025082500685003)	XXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
09/05/2025 - R 08/15/2025 - D	Deed (2025082500685002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXX XXXXX XXX
09/05/2025 - R 08/14/2025 - D	Power of Attorney (2025082500685001)	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
06/16/2023 - R 06/05/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023061600003001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXX XX
03/06/2023 - R 02/28/2023 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2023030300583001)	XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X	XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/25/2022 - R 03/18/2022 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2022031800133001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
07/15/2024 - R 02/25/2022 - D	Agreement (2024070900539001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 540 Argyle Road, 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

$9,812

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,017,000

Assessed value

$121,020

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,761,000	$105,660	$47,861	19.843%	$9,497	$9,497	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,763,000	$105,780	$45,152	20.085%	$9,069	$9,069	+6.00%
2023/24	$1,907,000	$114,420	$42,598	20.085%	$8,556	$8,556	+2.24%
2022/23	$1,889,000	$113,340	$41,206	20.309%	$8,369	$8,369	+1.73%
2021/22	$1,734,000	$104,040	$41,206	19.963%	$8,226	$8,226	-2.00%
2020/21	$1,563,000	$93,780	$39,884	21.045%	$8,394	$8,394	+5.39%
2019/20	$1,728,000	$103,680	$37,627	21.167%	$7,965	$7,965	+11.85%
2018/19	$2,143,000	$128,580	$34,038	20.919%	$7,426	$7,120	+6.27%
2017/18	$1,620,000	$97,200	$32,868	20.385%	$7,000	$6,700	+2.22%
2016/17	$1,513,000	$90,780	$32,788	19.991%	$6,865	$6,555	+5.89%

Permits

Permit information for 540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
08/03/2026	Alteration CO
03/19/2026	Alteration
03/19/2026	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$535,500

-6.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$524

-16.6% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Marlborough Rd & Newkirk Ave at SE Corner

Station lines

B-Q

Distance (miles)

0.159

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 217 Colonel David Marcus School	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	876	0.16
P.S. 217 Colonel David Marcus School	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	876	0.16
Bonim Lamokom	NR	No	Private		35	0.25
Mesivta Torah Vodaath	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	432	0.26
Mesivta Torah Vodaath	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	432	0.26
Yeshiva Torah Vodaath	NR	No	Private	K-8	0	0.27
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	616	0.35
St. Rose of Lima Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.36
P.S. 139 Alexine A Fenty	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	729	0.37
P.S. 139 Alexine A Fenty	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	729	0.37

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Jhs 62 Ditmas	7	Yes	Public	6-8	900	0.34
Bonim Lamokom	NR	No	Private		35	0.25
Mesivta Torah Vodaath	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	432	0.26
Yeshiva Torah Vodaath	NR	No	Private	K-8	0	0.27
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	616	0.35
St. Rose of Lima Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.36
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	622	0.36

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Bonim Lamokom	NR	No	Private		35	0.25
Torah Vodaath High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.27
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	622	0.36
Yeshiva Nesivas Chaim	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.57
Ucp Brooklyn Childrens Program	NR	No	Private		108	0.58
Midwood High School	7	No	Public	9-12	4,062	0.69

Nearby ZIP codes for 540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11224, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11235, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY 11230?

The development at 540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY 11230 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY 11230?

540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has a total of 2,393 square feet.

When was 540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY 11230 last sold and what was the sale price?

540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY 11230 was last sold on 08/15/2025 for $1,410,000.

What is the assessed value of 540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY 11230?

540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY 11230 is currently assessed at $121,020.

What are the property taxes for 540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY 11230?

The property taxes for 540 Argyle Road, Brooklyn, NY 11230 total $9,811.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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