| Primary address | 539 East 4th Street |
| Neighborhood | Kensington |
| Zip code | 11218 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 05373-0061 |
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| Purchase date | 05/31/2024 |
| Purchase price | $1,450,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $7,538 |
| Lot sqft | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Brick (B1) |
| Building sqft | 2,096 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1925 |
| Frontage(s) | East 4 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Cortelyou Road |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 20 |
| Community district | 12 |
| Closest police station | 0.60 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.45 Miles |
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539 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1925 and has a total of 2,096 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 539 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $88,860, the tax amount paid for 539 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is $7,538. For the next year, the tax amount for 539 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is estimated at $7,538.
When was 539 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold and what was the last sale price?539 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was last sold in 05/31/2024 for $1,450,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/31/2024 | $1,450,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 539 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $7,538 |
| Estimated property tax: | $7,538 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,481,000 |
| Assessed value: | $88,860 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 539 East 4th 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 | $1,481,000 | $88,860 | $37,990 | 19.843% | $7,538 | $7,538 | +3.42% |
| 2024/25 | $1,380,000 | $82,800 | $36,290 | 20.085% | $7,558 | $7,289 | +6.21% |
| 2023/24 | $1,241,000 | $74,460 | $34,169 | 20.085% | $7,144 | $6,863 | +5.28% |
| 2022/23 | $1,016,000 | $60,960 | $32,097 | 20.309% | $6,815 | $6,519 | +8.07% |
| 2021/22 | $989,000 | $59,340 | $30,218 | 19.963% | $6,320 | $6,032 | -5.24% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | McDonald Ave & Cortelyou Rd at SE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance (miles) | 0.207 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | MC Donald Av/Cortelyou Rd | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B67 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.199 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 179 Kensington | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 668 | 0.12 |
| P.S. 179 Kensington | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 668 | 0.12 |
| Bnos Yerushalayim School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,156 | 0.21 |
| Bnos Yerushalayim School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,156 | 0.21 |
| Yeshiva Derech Chaim | NR | No | Private | 0 | 0.29 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhs 62 Ditmas | 7 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 900 | 0.22 |
| Bnos Yerushalayim School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,156 | 0.21 |
| Yeshiva Derech Chaim | NR | No | Private | 0 | 0.29 | |
| Yeshiva Torah Vodaath | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Mesivta Torah Vodaath | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 432 | 0.32 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Bnos Yerushalayim School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,156 | 0.21 |
| Yeshiva Derech Chaim | NR | No | Private | 0 | 0.29 | |
| Torah Vodaath High School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Bonim Lamokom | NR | No | Private | 35 | 0.33 | |
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadel | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.33 |
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Here are the neighbors for 539 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 535 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 2,680 | 04/15/2021 | $1,300,000 |
| 531 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 3,177 | 09/30/1982 | |
| 553 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 2,096 | 07/17/2018 | |
| 533 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 2,680 | 09/26/2011 | $759,000 |
| 503 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 1,770 | 05/20/2024 | $958,669 |
| 541 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 2,096 | 12/19/2018 | |
| 411 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn | 5,400 | 03/08/2010 | $590,000 |
| 413 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn | 3,200 | 05/10/2007 | $675,000 |
| 545 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 2,096 | 10/30/2025 | |
| 566 E 5th St, Brooklyn | 1,924 | 08/10/2009 | |
| 501 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 1,715 | 08/13/2015 | |
| 543 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 2,096 | 07/21/1998 | |
| 515 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 1,960 | 10/13/2025 | |
| 505 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 1,700 | 01/12/2007 | $634,000 |
| 537 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 2,680 | 02/25/1977 | |
| 507 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 1,785 | 09/27/2018 | $950,000 |
| 401 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn | 5,400 | 03/25/2022 | |
| 509 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 1,912 | 04/03/1992 | |
| 547 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 2,096 | 07/29/2016 | $435,000 |
| 555 E 4th St, Brooklyn | 2,096 | 07/13/2022 | $1,450,000 |
