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597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Information

597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 597 McDonald Avenue
Secondary address 593-603 McDonald Ave
Neighborhood Kensington
Zip code 11218
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 05370-0078

Sales & Tax Overview for 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $41,103

Lot & Building Information for 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 12,458
Lot dimensions 99.8 ft x 125 ft
Property type Fireproof Warehouse (E1)
Building sqft 11,960
Building dimensions 99.8 ft x 120 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 1
Year built 1930
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Commercial units 1

Area Overview

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School district 20
Community district 12
Closest police station 0.66 Miles
Closest fire station 0.60 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 593-603 McDonald Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11218

About 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 have?

This Fireproof Warehouse (E1) located at 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 11,960 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1930 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $887,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/07/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3090007262809)
03/18/1999 - R Mortgage
(3880006506988)
03/18/1999 - R Deed
(3100006506810)
03/18/1999 - R Agreement
(3120006507312)
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $37,920
Estimated property tax: $41,103
Tax assessor's market value: $887,000
Assessed value: $399,150

Assessment History for 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $887,000 $399,150 $349,560 10.848% $37,920 $37,920 +3.71%
2024/25 $786,000 $353,700 $339,750 10.762% $36,564 $36,564 +3.22%
2023/24 $779,000 $350,550 $334,440 10.592% $35,424 $35,424 +1.51%
2022/23 $759,000 $341,550 $327,780 10.646% $34,895 $34,895 +7.13%
2021/22 $673,000 $302,850 $302,850 10.755% $32,572 $32,572 -6.02%

Permits for 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/14/2012 Alteration type 1
02/03/2012 Alteration type 3
02/03/2012 Alteration type 3
02/03/2012 Alteration type 3
12/29/2011 Alteration type 3
05/17/2007 Alteration type 2
10/05/2006 Alteration type 2
11/06/2000 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)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station McDonald Ave & Cortelyou Rd at SE Corner
Station lines F
Distance (miles) 0.171
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Bus Routes
Name MC Donald Av/Av C
Line B67
Distance (miles) 0.051

Neighbors for 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 597 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
571 McDonald Ave, Brooklyn 12,000 10/04/2003 $850,000
510 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 2,600 01/28/2014
516 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 4,980 01/25/2002
621 MC Donald Ave, Brooklyn 10,000 04/01/2005
649 McDonald Ave, Brooklyn 01/31/2007 $1
123 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn 1,260 02/09/2005 $445,500
500 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 2,600 04/29/2015 $824,000
504 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 2,600 02/22/2003
105 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn 14,400 11/08/1996
119 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn 1,510 06/10/2002
498 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 2,665 07/31/1987
121 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn 1,260 08/12/1987
125 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn 1,332 05/15/2017
581 MC Donald Ave, Brooklyn 12,500 09/30/1997
506 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 2,600 09/05/1996
653-657 McDonald Ave, Brooklyn 4,550 01/31/2007 $1
202 Avenue C, Brooklyn 94,750
639 McDonald Ave, Brooklyn 50,000 01/31/2007 $1
512 E 3rd St, Brooklyn 2,600 08/15/2022 $1,600,000
115 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn 1,860 02/09/2009 $475,000
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