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1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 - Property report

Also known as: 1942 W 5th St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Sale price

$970,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1942 West 5th Street
ZIP code
11223
Neighborhood
Gravesend
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07083-0025

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
1,692
Building dimensions
18 ft x 32 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Artificial MS
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
12/27/2018
Sale price
$970,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,318
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)
West 5 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
West 6 Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
96 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
11
Closest police station
0.96 Miles
Closest fire station
0.56 Miles

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Ownership information for 1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/27/2018 $970,000 XX, XXXXX XX XXX XXX XX, XXXXXX XXX XX, XXXX XXX XX, XXXXXX XXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXX
11/13/2009 $590,000 XXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/30/2019 - R
07/19/2019 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019072400768001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
01/07/2019 - R
12/27/2018 - D
Mortgage
(2019010300248002)
XX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/07/2019 - R
12/27/2018 - D
Deed
(2019010300248001)
XXXX XXXXX XX XXXXX XX XXX
08/02/2016 - R
07/06/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016071401647001)
XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/09/2009 - R
11/13/2009 - D
Mortgage
(2009112700149002)
XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/09/2009 - R
11/13/2009 - D
Deed
(2009112700149001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
12/03/2001 - R Mortgage
(3780007907578)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
12/03/2001 - R Agreement
(3920007907692)
12/03/2001 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3250007908025)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
10/02/2000 - R Mortgage
(3790007352179)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1942 West 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
$8,318
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,069,000
Assessed value
$64,140

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 $1,006,000 $60,360 $41,921 19.843% $8,318 $8,318 +4.71%
2024/25 $1,183,000 $70,980 $39,554 20.085% $7,944 $7,944 +5.75%
2023/24 $1,232,000 $73,920 $37,404 20.085% $7,513 $7,513 +3.66%
2022/23 $1,128,000 $67,680 $35,686 20.309% $7,247 $7,247 +3.92%
2021/22 $871,000 $52,260 $34,934 19.963% $6,974 $6,974 -5.14%
2020/21 $974,000 $58,440 $34,934 21.045% $7,352 $7,352 +5.37%
2019/20 $864,000 $51,840 $32,962 21.167% $6,977 $6,977 +12.26%
2018/19 $814,000 $48,840 $29,710 20.919% $6,520 $6,215 +7.85%
2017/18 $1,009,000 $60,540 $28,268 20.385% $6,062 $5,762 +4.58%
2016/17 $825,000 $49,500 $27,562 19.991% $5,820 $5,510 +2.35%

Permit information for 1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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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
8th St & Avenue T at SE Corner
Station lines
N
Distance (miles)
0.152

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 215 Morris H Weiss 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 707 0.43
P.S. 215 Morris H Weiss 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 707 0.43
Stillwell Ave Prep & Nursery School NR No Private PK-K 55 0.05
Stillwell Ave Prep & Nursery School NR No Private PK-K 55 0.05
Sts. Simon & Jude Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.18
Sts. Simon & Jude Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.18
Magen David Yesh-Isaac SHLM E NR No Private PK-12 1,906 0.23
P.S. 95 The Gravesend 7 No Public K-8 940 0.33
P.S. 97 The Highlawn 8 No Public PK, K-5 849 0.44
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 228 David A Boody 7 Yes Public 6-8 1,551 0.04
Sts. Simon & Jude Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.18
Magen David Yesh-Isaac SHLM E NR No Private PK-12 1,906 0.23
Magen David Yeshivah School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.25
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.32
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.32
P.S. 95 The Gravesend 7 No Public K-8 940 0.33
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.65
I.S. 96 Seth Low 5 No Public 6-8 839 0.67
Brooklyn School Of Inquiry 9 No Public K-8 474 0.68
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Magen David Yesh-Isaac SHLM E NR No Private PK-12 1,906 0.23
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.32
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.32
Life Academy High School For Film And Music 4 No Public 9-12 251 0.65
International High School At Lafayette 2 No Public 9-12 353 0.65
Leaders High School 6 No Public 9-12 372 0.65
High School Of Sports Management 2 No Public 9-12 338 0.65
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.65
B'not Rachel High School For Girls NR No Private 9-12 80 0.67
Mirrer Yeshiva High School NR No Private PK-12 359 0.68

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The development at 1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has a total of 1,692 square feet.

When was 1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 last sold and what was the sale price?

1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was last sold on 12/27/2018 for $970,000.

What is the assessed value of 1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 is currently assessed at $64,140.

What are the property taxes for 1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The property taxes for 1942 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 total $8,318.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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