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

Also known as: 691 E 5th St

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Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1935

Lot sq. ft.

3,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
691 East 5th Street
ZIP code
11218
Neighborhood
Kensington
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05399-0079

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Building
Property type
Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sq. ft.
2,516
Building dimensions
24 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1935
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$12,272
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 5 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Ocean Parkway
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
30 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,000

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
95 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
80 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.32 Miles
Closest fire station
0.47 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 691 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Documents

Sales history for 691 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/30/2012 - R
08/15/2012 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012081500985001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/05/2003 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003040900301001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/21/2003 - R
02/06/2003 - D		 Mortgage
(2003032400827002)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/21/2003 - R
10/24/2002 - D		 Deed
(2003032400827001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX X
07/27/2000 - R Deed
(3210007280721)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
07/26/2000 - R Mortgage
(3050007280505)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX
07/26/2000 - R Power of Attorney
(3060007282106)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX X
04/27/1989 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3640001449864)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
06/25/1987 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3860001276986)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
06/25/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3600001277260)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 691 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
$12,272
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,989,000
Assessed value
$119,340

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $1,513,000 $90,780 $59,751 19.843% $12,138 $11,856 +0.77%
2024/25 $1,554,000 $93,240 $58,580 20.085% $12,035 $11,766 +4.72%
2023/24 $1,510,000 $90,600 $55,937 20.085% $11,516 $11,235 +3.79%
2022/23 $1,277,000 $76,620 $53,300 20.309% $11,121 $10,825 +5.77%
2021/22 $1,276,000 $76,560 $51,264 19.963% $10,521 $10,234 -1.89%
2020/21 $1,304,000 $78,240 $49,566 21.045% $10,728 $10,431 +1.54%
2019/20 $1,366,000 $81,960 $48,533 21.167% $10,569 $10,273 +6.02%
2018/19 $1,227,000 $73,620 $46,321 20.919% $9,995 $9,690 +7.63%
2017/18 $988,000 $59,280 $44,163 20.385% $9,302 $9,003 +6.29%
2016/17 $732,000 $43,920 $42,370 19.991% $8,780 $8,470 +5.91%
Permits

Permit information for 691 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/19/2005 Alteration type 3
10/24/2000 Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
McDonald Ave & Ditmas Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.223
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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 0.39
P.S. 179 Kensington 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 668 0.39
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.06
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.06
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.06
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.06
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah NR No Private PK, K-12 622 0.08
P.S. 134 9 No Public K-5 493 0.21
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 616 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 0.24
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.06
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.06
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah NR No Private PK, K-12 622 0.08
Yeshiva Torah Vodaath NR No Private K-8 0 0.30
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 616 0.30
Bonim Lamokom NR No Private 35 0.30
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 0.08
Yeshiva Nesivas Chaim NR No Private 9-12 0 0.18
Yeshiva Gedolah of Midwood NR No Private 9-12 0 0.20
Torah Vodaath High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.30
Machon Bais Yaakov Hilda Birn High School NR No Private 10-12 57 0.30

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Neighbors for 691 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

687 E 5th St, Brooklyn 654 E 7th St, Brooklyn 662 E 7th St, Brooklyn 719 E 5th St, Brooklyn 721 E 5th St, Brooklyn 685 E 5th St, Brooklyn 646 E 7th St, Brooklyn 703 E 5th St, Brooklyn 679 E 5th St, Brooklyn 507 Ocean Pkwy, Brooklyn 681 E 5th St, Brooklyn 658 E 7th St, Brooklyn 711 E 5th St, Brooklyn 699 E 5th St, Brooklyn 723 E 5th St, Brooklyn 695 E 5th St, Brooklyn 725 E 5th St, Brooklyn 733 E 5th St, Brooklyn 650 E 7th St, Brooklyn 729 E 5th St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 691 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 691 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 691 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1935.

What is the total square footage of 691 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

691 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 2,516 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 691 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

691 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $119,340.

What are the property taxes for 691 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 691 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $12,271.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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