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517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 517 Chestnut St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

2009

Lot sq. ft.

2,318

Sale price

$500,000 - M

General information

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Address
Primary address
517 Chestnut Street
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04231-0102

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,832
Building dimensions
20 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
2009
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Stucco
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
03/03/2011
Sale price
$500,000 - M
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,972
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Chestnut Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Euclid Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
24 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,318

Area overview

Walk score
80 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
64 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5

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Ownership information for 517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/03/2011 $500,000 XXX-XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XX X XX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/20/2024 - R
11/08/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024111800458002)
XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/20/2024 - R
11/08/2024 - D
Deed
(2024111800458001)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
04/03/2012 - R Initial UCC1
(2012032200293004)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/03/2012 - R
03/03/2011 - D
Deed
(2012032200293003)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX X
04/03/2012 - R
03/03/2011 - D
Deed
(2012032200293001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XX X XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
01/17/2008 - R
01/07/2008 - D
Initial UCC1
(2008010901520001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
01/17/2008 - R
01/07/2008 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2008010901376004)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
01/17/2008 - R
01/07/2008 - D
Agreement
(2008010901376003)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
01/17/2008 - R
01/07/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008010901376002)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
01/17/2008 - R
01/04/2008 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2008010901376001)
XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 517 Chestnut 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
$7,972
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$948,000
Assessed value
$56,880

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 $924,000 $55,440 $40,176 19.843% $7,972 $7,972 -0.46%
2024/25 $758,000 $45,480 $39,874 20.085% $8,009 $8,009 +6.00%
2023/24 $930,000 $55,800 $37,618 20.085% $7,556 $7,556 +4.83%
2022/23 $761,000 $45,660 $35,489 20.309% $7,207 $7,207 +7.83%
2021/22 $819,000 $49,140 $33,480 19.963% $6,684 $6,684 -5.14%
2020/21 $792,000 $47,520 $33,480 21.045% $7,046 $7,046 +0.18%
2019/20 $630,000 $37,800 $33,228 21.167% $7,033 $7,033 +7.25%
2018/19 $844,000 $50,640 $31,348 20.919% $6,558 $6,558 +8.78%
2017/18 $568,000 $34,080 $29,574 20.385% $6,029 $6,029 +8.09%
2016/17 $465,000 $27,900 $27,900 19.991% $5,577 $5,577 -7.21%

Permit information for 517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/15/2006 Alteration type 3
03/15/2006 Alteration type 3
03/14/2006 New building
03/14/2006 New building

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
10/13/2011 B
10/13/2011 B
10/13/2011 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

East New York (part A) residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Euclid Ave & Pitkin Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.08

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 611 0.21
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 611 0.21
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 No Public PK, K-5 517 0.40
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 No Public PK, K-5 517 0.40
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.44
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 No Public PK, K-5 370 0.47
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 No Public PK, K-5 370 0.47
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.50
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.50
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.50
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 Yes Public 6-8 439 0.61
Vista Academy 7 Yes Public 6-8 418 0.61
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.33
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.44
East New York Middle School Of Excellence 4 No Public 6-8 239 0.47
Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro NR No Private 6-8 0 0.48
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.50
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.57
Achievement First Aspire Charter 6 No Charter K-9 775 0.59
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.61
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.33
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.34
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.57
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 1.16
Academy for Young Writers 5 No Public 6-12 483 1.17
Spring Creek Community School 3 No Public 6-12 468 1.17
The East New York Arts and Civics High School NR No Public 9-12 161 1.20
Uft Charter School NR No Charter 9-12 190 1.20
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 1.21
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 1.22

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 2009.

What is the total square footage of 517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 2,832 square feet.

When was 517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the sale price?

517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold on 03/03/2011 for $500,000 - M.

What is the assessed value of 517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $56,880.

What are the property taxes for 517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 517 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $7,972.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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