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638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - Property report

Also known as: 638 Vanderbilt St

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Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,512

Sale price

$272,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
638 Vanderbilt Street
ZIP code
11218
Neighborhood
Windsor Terrace
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05275-0018

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous One Family (A9)
Building sq. ft.
1,633
Building dimensions
14 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Combination
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
01/26/2007
Sale price
$272,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,329
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)
Vanderbilt Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Prospect Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
14 ft x 108 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,512

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
98 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
82 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
7
Closest police station
1.38 Miles
Closest fire station
0.16 Miles

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Ownership information for 638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/26/2007 $272,000 XXXXX, XXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/01/2022 - R
06/21/2022 - D
Deed
(2022062700359001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/15/2016 - R
09/07/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016090700195001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/25/2016 - R
08/16/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016082200318001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/13/2011 - R
12/09/2010 - D
Agreement
(2011010400819002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/13/2011 - R
12/09/2010 - D
Mortgage
(2011010400819001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
02/15/2007 - R
01/26/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007020701552002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
02/15/2007 - R
01/26/2007 - D
Deed
(2007020701552001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXX X
02/19/2004 - R
12/30/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004010500730001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
10/18/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3580008917858)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/08/1999 - R Agreement
(3430006449643)
XXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 638 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
$4,329
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,116,000
Assessed value
$126,960

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 $1,707,000 $102,420 $20,864 19.843% $4,422 $4,140 +4.49%
2024/25 $1,938,000 $116,280 $19,727 20.085% $4,231 $3,962 +4.90%
2023/24 $2,142,000 $128,520 $18,806 20.085% $4,058 $3,777 -0.79%
2022/23 $1,753,000 $105,180 $18,746 20.309% $4,104 $3,807 +6.49%
2021/22 $1,636,000 $98,160 $17,908 19.963% $3,862 $3,575 -1.01%
2020/21 $1,459,000 $87,540 $17,160 21.045% $3,908 $3,611 +5.60%
2019/20 $1,336,000 $80,160 $16,156 21.167% $3,716 $3,420 +6.30%
2018/19 $1,506,000 $90,360 $15,378 20.919% $3,522 $3,217 +2.69%
2017/18 $1,434,000 $86,040 $15,368 20.385% $3,432 $3,133 +7.53%
2016/17 $1,109,000 $66,540 $14,573 19.991% $3,223 $2,913 +7.22%

Permit information for 638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Windsor Terrace residential market stats

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Prospect Ave & Reeve Pl at SE Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.09

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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 0.34
P.S. 130 The Parkside 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 834 0.34
Windsor Terrace School (The) 8 No Public K-5 413 0.24
International Christian School NR No Private PK-12 85 0.28
International Christian School NR No Private PK-12 85 0.28
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CS -CSD 15.2 7 No Charter K-1, 6-12 1,084 0.45
Immaculate Heart Of Mary NR No Private PK, K-8 208 0.45
Immaculate Heart Of Mary NR No Private PK, K-8 208 0.45
Holy Name Of Jesus School NR No Private PK, K-8 239 0.51
P.S. 249 The Caton 8 No Public PK, K-5 710 0.53
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
International Christian School NR No Private PK-12 85 0.28
Middle 839 5 No Public 6-8 321 0.42
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School NR No Charter 8-12 677 0.44
Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School 6 No Charter 6-8 310 0.45
MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation 9 No Public 6-8 344 0.45
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CS -CSD 15.2 7 No Charter K-1, 6-12 1,084 0.45
Immaculate Heart Of Mary NR No Private PK, K-8 208 0.45
Holy Name Of Jesus School NR No Private PK, K-8 239 0.51
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 186 0.51
Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls' D NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.65
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
International Christian School NR No Private PK-12 85 0.28
Brooklyn College Academy 7 No Public 9-12 631 0.35
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School NR No Charter 8-12 677 0.44
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CS -CSD 15.2 7 No Charter K-1, 6-12 1,084 0.45
Mesilas Bais Yaakov NR No Private 9-12 260 0.61
Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls' D NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.65
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadel NR No Private 9-12 0 0.68
P.S. 53 NR No Public K-12 410 0.82
St Saviour High School NR No Private 9-12 400 0.92
High School for Youth and Community Development 3 No Public 9-12 463 0.95

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 1,633 square feet.

When was 638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold and what was the sale price?

638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was last sold on 01/26/2007 for $272,000.

What is the assessed value of 638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $126,960.

What are the property taxes for 638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 638 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $4,329.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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