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537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Property Information

537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 537 East 17th Street
Secondary address 537 Garage E 17th St
Neighborhood Ditmas Park
Zip code 11226
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 05203-0055

Sales & Tax Overview for 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 09/23/2025
Purchase price $2,650,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 5,000
Lot dimensions 50 ft x 100 ft
Property type Primarily One Family with One Store or Office (S1)
Building sqft 3,590
Building dimensions 26 ft x 46 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Stories 2
Year built 1905
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 1
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Office sqft

Area Overview

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School district 22
Community district 14
Closest police station 0.79 Miles
Closest fire station 0.30 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 537 Garage E 17th St, Brooklyn, NY 11226

About 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Primarily One Family with One Store or Office (S1) located at 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has a total of 3,590 square feet and a current price per square foot of $738.

What is the year built & the current market value of 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was built in 1905 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,517,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/23/2025 $2,650,000

Title Documents for 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/15/2025 - R
09/23/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025100800445002)
10/15/2025 - R
09/23/2025 - D
Deed
(2025100800445001)
10/31/2008 - R
12/30/2007 - D
Deed
(2008102400098001)
01/19/2001 - R Deed
(3730007489373)
04/28/1993 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3990001767899)
07/02/1982 - R Landmark Designation
(3800000917280)
07/11/1979 - R Sundry Agreement
(37930108500122)
02/07/1973 - R Mortgage
(37330061300163)
02/07/1973 - R Deed
(37330061300161)
07/25/1967 - R Mortgage
(36730048300045)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $10,284
Tax assessor's market value: $2,517,000
Assessed value: $151,020

Assessment History for 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $2,328,000 $139,680 $47,475 19.843% $9,702 $9,420 +1.14%
2024/25 $1,881,000 $112,860 $46,374 20.085% $9,583 $9,314 +6.33%
2023/24 $1,809,000 $108,540 $43,614 20.085% $9,041 $8,760 +0.23%
2022/23 $1,420,000 $85,200 $43,036 20.309% $9,037 $8,740 +4.87%
2021/22 $1,312,000 $78,720 $41,748 19.963% $8,622 $8,334 +0.67%

Permits for 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/12/2008 Alteration type 2
08/19/2008 Alteration type 2
07/21/2004 Alteration type 2
         
         
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$444
-15% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$523
9.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$523
5.9% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Marlborough Rd & Newkirk Ave at SE Corner
Station lines B-Q
Distance (miles) 0.188
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Neighbors for 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 537 East 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1806 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 4,693 07/11/2024 $2,525,000
536 E 19th St, Brooklyn 3,312 12/13/2011 $815,000
550 E 19th St, Brooklyn 3,672 12/26/2014
580 E 18th St, Brooklyn 2,166 12/03/2020 $2,125,000
540 E 19th St, Brooklyn 2,938 12/20/2019 $2,805,000
561 E 17th St, Brooklyn 4,094 04/06/2026 $2,047,000
549 E 17th St, Brooklyn 3,176 07/28/2011 $1,450,000
1715 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 2,500 07/29/1998
555 E 17th St, Brooklyn 3,096 05/29/2025 $2,800,000
548 E 18th St, Brooklyn 3,592 06/04/1999
520 E 19th St, Brooklyn 2,793 10/18/1974
1890 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 4,458 09/21/2007 $1,550,000
526 E 19th St, Brooklyn 3,340 06/01/2017 $2,386,150
530 E 19th St, Brooklyn 3,088 07/31/2014 $1,225,000
1819 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 3,122 06/26/2018 $1,500,000
543 E 17th St, Brooklyn 3,204 07/01/2004 $899,000
1719 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 2,118 09/29/1994
1864 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 3,855 10/12/2011 $1,017,232
1711 Newkirk Ave, Brooklyn 2,106 08/10/2000
554 E 18th St, Brooklyn 3,065 07/08/2022 $3,420,000
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