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648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Information

648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 648 East 5th Street
Neighborhood Kensington
Zip code 11218
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 05388-0040

Sales & Tax Overview for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 08/29/2022
Purchase price $1,956,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,800
Lot dimensions 28 ft x 100 ft
Property type Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sqft 2,856
Building dimensions 22 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Old style
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Composition
Basement type Full
Year built 1920
Frontage East 5 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Ditmas Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

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School district 20
Community district 12
Closest police station 0.41 Miles
Closest fire station 0.46 Miles

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About 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1920 and has a total of 2,856 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $124,500, the tax amount paid for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is $9,222.

When was 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold and what was the last sale price?

648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was last sold in 08/29/2022 for $1,956,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/29/2022 $1,956,000
09/11/2009 $700,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
09/09/2022 - R
09/06/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022090700965001)
09/13/2022 - R
08/29/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022090900635002)
09/13/2022 - R
08/29/2022 - D
Deed
(2022090900635001)
09/21/2022 - R
08/15/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022091501030001)
07/07/2022 - R
06/29/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022062901030001)
03/07/2022 - R
03/01/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022030200901001)
09/10/2021 - R
09/03/2021 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021090700493001)
03/24/2020 - R
12/31/2019 - D
Agreement
(2020031500032001)
01/08/2020 - R
12/31/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2020010800777004)
01/08/2020 - R
12/26/2019 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2020010800777003)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $9,222
Tax assessor's market value: $2,075,000
Assessed value: $124,500

Assessment History for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,861,000 $111,660 $46,470 19.843% $9,221 $9,221 +4.68%
2024/25 $1,538,000 $92,280 $43,856 20.085% $8,808 $8,808 +0.91%
2023/24 $1,573,000 $94,380 $43,462 20.085% $8,729 $8,729 +4.77%
2022/23 $1,339,000 $80,340 $41,026 20.309% $8,332 $8,332 +7.76%
2021/22 $1,468,000 $88,080 $38,730 19.963% $7,732 $7,732 -5.13%

Permits for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/08/2025 Alteration
09/16/2025 Alteration
08/22/2025 Alteration
08/21/2025 Alteration
10/30/2022 Alteration
04/25/2011 Alteration type 3
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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 & Ditmas Ave at SE Corner
Station lines F
Distance (miles) 0.195
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 179 Kensington 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 668 0.30
P.S. 179 Kensington 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 668 0.30
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.15
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.15
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.15

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 62 Ditmas 7 Yes Public 6-8 900 0.21
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.15
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.15
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah NR No Private PK, K-12 622 0.16
Yeshiva Torah Vodaath NR No Private K-8 0 0.28

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah NR No Private PK, K-12 622 0.16
Yeshiva Nesivas Chaim NR No Private 9-12 0 0.23
Yeshiva Gedolah of Midwood NR No Private 9-12 0 0.24
Torah Vodaath High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.28
Bonim Lamokom NR No Private 35 0.29

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Neighbors for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
645 E 4th St, Brooklyn 2,478 10/31/2001
618 E 5th St, Brooklyn 2,848 09/30/2021
649 E 4th St, Brooklyn 2,465 06/28/1993
628 E 5th St, Brooklyn 2,548 01/31/2023
635 E 4th St, Brooklyn 2,373 08/03/2001
631 E 4th St, Brooklyn 2,621 05/15/2025
612 E 5th St, Brooklyn 2,848 02/25/2021 $975,000
407 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 2,290 08/29/2006
610 E 5th St, Brooklyn 2,831 12/09/1999
401 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 4,200 06/20/2018 $3,100,000
640 E 5th St, Brooklyn 2,856 03/03/2005
653 E 4th St, Brooklyn 3,281 09/17/2020 $10
639 E 4th St, Brooklyn 2,358 08/22/2022
644 E 5th St, Brooklyn 2,856 04/04/2005
636 E 5th St, Brooklyn 2,458 09/21/2015
604 E 5th St, Brooklyn 2,831 02/26/2026
652 E 5th St, Brooklyn 2,876 08/24/1977
641 E 4th St, Brooklyn 2,373 02/23/2016
632 E 5th St, Brooklyn 3,514 06/08/2020
626 E 5th St, Brooklyn 4,704 05/10/1999
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