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648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - Property report

Also known as: 648 E 5th St

Property image for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,800

Sale price

$1,956,000

General information

Address

Primary address

648 East 5th Street

ZIP code

11218

Neighborhood

Kensington

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

05388-0040

Building

Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Building sq. ft.

2,856

Building dimensions

22 ft x 42 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Composition

Basement

Sales

Sale date

08/29/2022

Sale price

$1,956,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$5,060

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

East 5 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Ditmas Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

28 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,800

Area overview

Walk score

84 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

97 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

82 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.41 Miles

Closest fire station

0.46 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
08/29/2022	$1,956,000	XXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX
09/11/2009	$700,000	XXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
09/09/2022 - R 09/06/2022 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2022090700965001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX
09/13/2022 - R 08/29/2022 - D	Mortgage (2022090900635002)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/13/2022 - R 08/29/2022 - D	Deed (2022090900635001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXX
09/21/2022 - R 08/15/2022 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2022091501030001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XX XXXX X X
07/07/2022 - R 06/29/2022 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2022062901030001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
03/07/2022 - R 03/01/2022 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2022030200901001)	X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
09/10/2021 - R 09/03/2021 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2021090700493001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/24/2020 - R 12/31/2019 - D	Agreement (2020031500032001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
01/08/2020 - R 12/31/2019 - D	Mortgage (2020010800777004)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
01/08/2020 - R 12/26/2019 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2020010800777003)	XXXX	XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 648 East 5th 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

$5,060

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,075,000

Assessed value

$124,500

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y 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%
2020/21	$1,539,000	$92,340	$38,725	21.045%	$8,150	$8,150	+5.35%
2019/20	$1,308,000	$78,480	$36,547	21.167%	$7,736	$7,736	+2.10%
2018/19	$1,483,000	$88,980	$36,218	20.919%	$7,576	$7,576	+8.71%
2017/18	$940,000	$56,400	$34,188	20.385%	$6,969	$6,969	+8.01%
2016/17	$841,000	$50,460	$32,275	19.991%	$6,452	$6,452	+2.25%

Permits

Permit information for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Kensington, Ocean Parkway residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

McDonald Ave & Ditmas Ave at SE Corner

Station lines

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
Mevakshai Hashem	NR	No	Private	PK-8	572	0.15
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	622	0.16
P.S. 134	9	No	Public	K-5	493	0.30

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
Bonim Lamokom	NR	No	Private		35	0.29
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	616	0.39

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
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment	7	No	Public	6-12	495	0.41

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 2,856 square feet.

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

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

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

648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $124,500.

What are the property taxes for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 648 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $9,222.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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