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1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 - Property report

Also known as: 1598 Independence Ave

Property image for 1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1950

Lot sq. ft.

2,162

Sale price

$240,000

General information

Address

Primary address

1598 Independence Avenue

ZIP code

11228

Neighborhood

Bath Beach

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

06460-0239

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

3,476

Building dimensions

22 ft x 46 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1950

Building material

C Blck + Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Garage type

Attached Garage

Sales

Sale date

09/22/2003

Sale price

$240,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$11,850

Tax class

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

16 Avenue (narrow)
Independence Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

16 Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

22.92 ft x 94.33 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,162

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Current built area

3,481 sq. ft.

Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score

64 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

63 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

75 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.59 Miles

Closest fire station

0.56 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
09/22/2003	$240,000	XXXXXX, XXXXXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
10/30/2024 - R 10/22/2024 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2024102800541001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/23/2010 - R 08/31/2010 - D	Agreement (2010092100984003)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/23/2010 - R 08/31/2010 - D	Mortgage (2010092100984002)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/23/2010 - R 08/04/2010 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2010092100984001)	X X XXXX X X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/25/2004 - R 07/22/2004 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2004082100200001)
12/29/2003 - R 09/22/2003 - D	Mortgage (2003101001745002)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XX XXXX XX
12/29/2003 - R 09/22/2003 - D	Deed (2003101001745001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
01/03/2003 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (3240009030724)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXX
05/31/2001 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (3190007675119)	XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
12/04/1992 - R	Mortgage (3900001732790)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1598 Independence Avenue, 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

$11,850

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,769,000

Assessed value

$106,140

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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	$1,707,000	$102,420	$59,045	19.843%	$11,716	$11,716	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,786,000	$107,160	$55,703	20.085%	$11,188	$11,188	+8.90%
2023/24	$2,183,000	$130,980	$51,150	20.085%	$10,555	$10,273	-0.99%
2022/23	$1,879,000	$112,740	$51,090	20.309%	$10,672	$10,376	+7.56%
2021/22	$1,451,000	$87,060	$48,326	19.963%	$9,935	$9,647	-4.09%
2020/21	$1,706,000	$102,360	$47,794	21.045%	$10,355	$10,058	+5.55%
2019/20	$1,580,000	$94,800	$45,019	21.167%	$9,826	$9,529	+7.61%
2018/19	$1,102,000	$66,120	$42,332	20.919%	$9,161	$8,855	+2.64%
2017/18	$1,100,000	$66,000	$42,322	20.385%	$8,927	$8,627	+8.10%
2016/17	$1,114,000	$66,840	$39,922	19.991%	$8,291	$7,981	+3.53%

Permits

Permit information for 1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Bath Beach residential market stats

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Median sale price

$960,000

10.3% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$703

6.5% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% 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

18th Ave & 85th St at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.696

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 229 Dyker	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	1,144	0.45
P.S. 229 Dyker	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	1,144	0.45
P.S. 163 Bath Beach	7	No	Public	K-8	607	0.39
P.S. 748 Brooklyn School For Global Scholars	7	No	Public	K-5	434	0.42
Catherine Laboure Special Education Program	NR	No	Private	4-8	43	0.52
P.S. 200 Benson School	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	1,267	0.63
P.S. 200 Benson School	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	1,267	0.63
P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	1,005	0.81
P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	1,005	0.81
St Bernadette School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	395	0.82

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 229 Dyker	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	1,144	0.45
P.S. 163 Bath Beach	7	No	Public	K-8	607	0.39
Catherine Laboure Special Education Program	NR	No	Private	4-8	43	0.52
St Bernadette School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	395	0.82
St Bernadette Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	368	0.83
Poly Prep Country Day School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,060	0.84
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School	5	No	Public	6-12	876	1.01
Madeleine Brennan School (The)	9	No	Public	6-8	1,554	1.04
Sinai Academic Center	NR	No	Private	6-12	45	1.14
Is 281 Joseph B Cavallaro	7	No	Public	6-8	1,164	1.24

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Poly Prep Country Day School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,060	0.84
New Utrecht High School	3	No	Public	9-12	3,112	0.89
East Academy of Science & Technology	NR	No	Private	9-12	34	0.90
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School	5	No	Public	6-12	876	1.01
Sinai Academic Center	NR	No	Private	6-12	45	1.14
Magen David Yeshivah High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	1.32
Magen David Yeshivah High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	410	1.32
High School Of Sports Management	2	No	Public	9-12	338	1.60
Leaders High School	6	No	Public	9-12	372	1.60
Life Academy High School For Film And Music	4	No	Public	9-12	251	1.60

Nearby ZIP codes for 1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11204, New York City, NY 11209, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11224, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11235, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

The development at 1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 has a total of 3,476 square feet.

When was 1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 last sold and what was the sale price?

1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 was last sold on 09/22/2003 for $240,000.

What is the assessed value of 1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 is currently assessed at $106,140.

What are the property taxes for 1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

The property taxes for 1598 Independence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 total $11,850.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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