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52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Information

52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 52 Chester Avenue
Neighborhood Kensington
Zip code 11218
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 05306-0122

Sales & Tax Overview for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,100
Lot dimensions 21 ft x 100 ft
Property type Four Families (C3)
Building sqft 2,954
Building dimensions 21 ft x 70.33 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Walk-up apartment
Building material Other
Year built 1931
Frontage Chester Avenue (wide)
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Zoning & Use for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 4
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 15
Community district 12
Closest police station 1.10 Miles
Closest fire station 0.41 Miles

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Other Property Data for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn

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About 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1931 and has a total of 2,954 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $325,800, the tax amount paid for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is $15,319.

When was 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold?

52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was last sold in 05/30/1996.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/29/1996 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3390005325439)
08/29/1996 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3370005324037)
07/10/1996 - R Mortgage
(3050005245605)
07/10/1996 - R
05/30/1996 - D
Deed
(3080005245808)
03/14/1995 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3370004673937)
03/14/1995 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3420004673942)
03/07/1994 - R Mortgage
(3880004178488)
03/07/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3790004179979)
08/19/1986 - R Mortgage
(3170001191017)
08/19/1986 - R
07/23/1986 - D
Deed
(3160001191016)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $15,320
Tax assessor's market value: $724,000
Assessed value: $325,800

Assessment History for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 52 Chester Avenue, 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 $603,000 $271,350 $114,040 12.439% $14,185 $14,185 +7.43%
2024/25 $693,600 $312,120 $105,632 12.5% $13,204 $13,204 +7.94%
2023/24 $578,000 $260,100 $97,848 12.502% $12,233 $12,233 +1.92%
2022/23 $624,000 $280,800 $97,848 12.267% $12,003 $12,003 +3.55%
2021/22 $618,000 $278,100 $94,739 12.235% $11,591 $11,591 +7.71%

Permits for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Kensington Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$550,000
10.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$742
6.5% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station McDonald Ave & Albemarle Rd at SW Corner
Station lines F
Distance (miles) 0.244
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 230 Doris L Cohen 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 969 0.22
P.S. 230 Doris L Cohen 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 969 0.22
Bais Shifra NR No Private PK-5 298 0.24
Bais Shifra NR No Private PK-5 298 0.24
Talmud Torah Ohel Yochanan School NR No Private PK-8 791 0.24

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 223 The Montauk 6 Yes Public 6-8 702 0.66
Mesivta Nesivos Hatalmud NR No Private 8-12 115 0.13
Yeshiva Beis Meir (Boys) NR No Private 8-12 176 0.23
Talmud Torah Ohel Yochanan School NR No Private PK-8 791 0.24
Talmud Torah Ohel Yochanan NR No Private PK-8 837 0.24

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mesivta Nesivos Hatalmud NR No Private 8-12 115 0.13
Yeshiva Beis Meir (Boys) NR No Private 8-12 176 0.23
Kerem Shlomo NR No Private 10-11 0 0.23
Yeshiva Imrei Phi NR No Private 9-12 0 0.28
Yeshiva Tiferes NR No Private 9-12 0 0.31

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Neighbors for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 52 Chester Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
58 Chester Ave, Brooklyn 2,954 10/04/2016
71 Chester Ave, Brooklyn 1,410 04/11/2005 $720,000
69 Chester Ave, Brooklyn 1,410 02/15/2007 $535,000
61 Chester Ave, Brooklyn 1,410 12/20/2019
154 Tehama St, Brooklyn 2,720 09/28/2023
150 Tehama St, Brooklyn 1,440 05/21/2024 $10
67 Chester Ave, Brooklyn 1,410 09/23/2009 $725,000
63 Chester Ave, Brooklyn 1,410 03/02/2017 $975,000
65 Chester Ave, Brooklyn 1,410 04/06/1990
3533 12th Ave, Brooklyn 2,541 12/27/2019 $100,000
140 Tehama St, Brooklyn 2,216 07/11/2025 $1,500,000
158 Tehama St, Brooklyn 2,720 11/09/2010 $376,000
138 Tehama St, Brooklyn 2,216 05/25/2000
1225 36th St, Brooklyn 10,900 11/03/2023
136 Tehama St, Brooklyn 2,216 04/15/2016
57 Chester Ave, Brooklyn 1,410 03/19/1987
146 Tehama St, Brooklyn 2,216 12/01/2004 $625,000
55 Chester Ave, Brooklyn 1,410 08/20/2004 $630,000
142 Tehama St, Brooklyn 2,216 06/23/2015
3537 12th Ave, Brooklyn 2,541 03/19/2024
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