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521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - Property report

Also known as: 521 Vanderbilt St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$1,863,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
521 Vanderbilt Street
ZIP code
11218
Neighborhood
Windsor Terrace
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05267-0030

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,136
Building dimensions
20 ft x 51 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
08/19/2020
Sale price
$1,863,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,320
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Vanderbilt Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Prospect Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
79 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
7
Closest police station
1.29 Miles
Closest fire station
0.16 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/19/2020 $1,863,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX, XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/16/2020 - R
09/15/2020 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020091600208001)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
09/03/2020 - R
08/19/2020 - D		 Mortgage
(2020082600221003)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXX XX
09/03/2020 - R
08/19/2020 - D		 Mortgage
(2020082600221002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/03/2020 - R
08/19/2020 - D		 Deed
(2020082600221001)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
02/03/2020 - R
01/28/2020 - D		 Deed
(2020020300391001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/26/2018 - R
05/31/2018 - D		 Life Estate Deed
(2018060701200001)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXXX X XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
01/04/2011 - R
12/02/2010 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2010121401003003)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/04/2011 - R
12/01/2010 - D		 Agreement
(2010121401003002)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/04/2011 - R
12/01/2010 - D		 Mortgage
(2010121401003001)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/13/2001 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3510007882951)

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 521 Vanderbilt 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
$7,320
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,061,000
Assessed value
$123,660

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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 $1,972,000 $118,320 $36,869 19.843% $7,316 $7,316 +4.60%
2024/25 $2,002,000 $120,120 $34,824 20.085% $6,994 $6,994 +5.19%
2023/24 $1,769,000 $106,140 $33,106 20.085% $6,649 $6,649 +4.32%
2022/23 $1,938,000 $116,280 $31,385 20.309% $6,374 $6,374 +3.86%
2021/22 $1,592,000 $95,520 $30,742 19.963% $6,137 $6,137 -5.09%
2020/21 $1,880,000 $112,800 $30,724 21.045% $6,466 $6,466 +5.26%
2019/20 $1,652,000 $99,120 $29,020 21.167% $6,143 $6,143 +6.44%
2018/19 $1,502,000 $90,120 $27,588 20.919% $5,771 $5,771 +8.25%
2017/18 $1,359,000 $81,540 $26,154 20.385% $5,331 $5,331 +4.10%
2016/17 $1,394,000 $83,640 $25,618 19.991% $5,121 $5,121 +2.29%
Permits

Permit information for 521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$820,000

-18% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$900

-8.6% 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

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Prospect Ave & Reeve Pl at SE Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.075
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 130 The Parkside 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 834 0.32
P.S. 130 The Parkside 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 834 0.32
Windsor Terrace School (The) 8 No Public K-5 413 0.25
International Christian School NR No Private PK-12 85 0.32
International Christian School NR No Private PK-12 85 0.32
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CS -CSD 15.2 7 No Charter K-1, 6-12 1,084 0.41
Immaculate Heart Of Mary NR No Private PK, K-8 208 0.41
Immaculate Heart Of Mary NR No Private PK, K-8 208 0.41
Holy Name Of Jesus School NR No Private PK, K-8 239 0.46
P.S. 230 Doris L Cohen 7 No Public PK, K-5 969 0.59
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
International Christian School NR No Private PK-12 85 0.32
MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation 9 No Public 6-8 344 0.37
Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School 6 No Charter 6-8 310 0.37
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School NR No Charter 8-12 677 0.39
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CS -CSD 15.2 7 No Charter K-1, 6-12 1,084 0.41
Immaculate Heart Of Mary NR No Private PK, K-8 208 0.41
Middle 839 5 No Public 6-8 321 0.44
Holy Name Of Jesus School NR No Private PK, K-8 239 0.46
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 186 0.47
Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls' D NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.64
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
International Christian School NR No Private PK-12 85 0.32
Brooklyn College Academy 7 No Public 9-12 631 0.39
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School NR No Charter 8-12 677 0.39
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CS -CSD 15.2 7 No Charter K-1, 6-12 1,084 0.41
Mesilas Bais Yaakov NR No Private 9-12 260 0.54
Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls' D NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.64
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadel NR No Private 9-12 0 0.68
P.S. 53 NR No Public K-12 410 0.76
Yeshiva Machzikel Hadas NR No Private 12 0 0.89

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Neighbors for 521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY

515 Vanderbilt St, Brooklyn 150 Seeley St, Brooklyn 1179 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn 180 Seeley St, Brooklyn 146 Seeley St, Brooklyn 675 18th St, Brooklyn 513 Vanderbilt St, Brooklyn 152 Seeley St, Brooklyn 140 Seeley St, Brooklyn 519 Vanderbilt St, Brooklyn 176 Seeley St, Brooklyn 1200 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn 154 Seeley St, Brooklyn 148 Seeley St, Brooklyn 677 18th St, Brooklyn 144 Seeley St, Brooklyn 517 Vanderbilt St, Brooklyn 178 Seeley St, Brooklyn 1196 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn 142 Seeley St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY

11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 2,136 square feet.

When was 521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold and what was the sale price?

521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was last sold on 08/19/2020 for $1,863,000.

What is the assessed value of 521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $123,660.

What are the property taxes for 521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 521 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $7,320.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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