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1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 - Property report

Also known as: 1949 W 5th St

Property image for 1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$605,000

General information

Address

Primary address

1949 West 5th Street

ZIP code

11223

Neighborhood

Gravesend

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

07084-0064

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

2,520

Building dimensions

20 ft x 63 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1930

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

01/30/2004

Sale price

$605,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$11,978

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)

West 5 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

West 6 Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Area overview

Walk score

91 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

96 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

71 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.93 Miles

Closest fire station

0.59 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1949 West 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 1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
01/30/2004	$605,000	XX, XXXXX	XXXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/15/2014 - R 06/30/2014 - D	Release (2014070300195001)	XX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/31/2011 - R 07/27/2011 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2011082200803001)	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
01/22/2007 - R 01/10/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007011700954001)	XX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
07/01/2004 - R 01/30/2004 - D	Mortgage (2004020202105002)	XX XXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
07/01/2004 - R 01/30/2004 - D	Deed, Other (2004020202105001)	XXXXXXX XXXXX X	XX XXXXX
12/26/2002 - R 11/02/2002 - D	Deed (3850009027385)	XXXXXXX XXXXX X (XXX)	XXXXXXX XXXXX X
06/16/1977 - R	Deed (37730100000519)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX	XXXXXXX XXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1949 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

$11,978

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,702,000

Assessed value

$102,120

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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	$1,642,000	$98,520	$56,970	19.843%	$11,305	$11,305	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,626,000	$97,560	$53,746	20.085%	$10,795	$10,795	0.00%
2023/24	$1,664,000	$99,840	$53,746	20.085%	$10,795	$10,795	+0.76%
2022/23	$1,657,000	$99,420	$52,751	20.309%	$10,713	$10,713	+6.68%
2021/22	$1,384,000	$83,040	$50,304	19.963%	$10,042	$10,042	+0.51%
2020/21	$1,391,000	$83,460	$47,475	21.045%	$9,991	$9,991	+5.39%
2019/20	$1,382,000	$82,920	$44,788	21.167%	$9,480	$9,480	+1.19%
2018/19	$1,014,000	$60,840	$44,788	20.919%	$9,369	$9,369	+4.55%
2017/18	$1,257,000	$75,420	$43,959	20.385%	$8,961	$8,961	+6.93%
2016/17	$1,055,000	$63,300	$41,920	19.991%	$8,380	$8,380	+8.33%

Permits

Permit information for 1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
05/10/2004	Alteration type 3

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/06/2026	A
	11/20/2025	I
	06/11/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

8th St & Avenue T at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.168

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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	0.41
P.S. 215 Morris H Weiss	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	707	0.41
Stillwell Ave Prep & Nursery School	NR	No	Private	PK-K	55	0.06
Stillwell Ave Prep & Nursery School	NR	No	Private	PK-K	55	0.06
Sts. Simon & Jude Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.15
Sts. Simon & Jude Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.15
Magen David Yesh-Isaac SHLM E	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,906	0.20
P.S. 95 The Gravesend	7	No	Public	K-8	940	0.31
P.S. 97 The Highlawn	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	849	0.47

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	0.15
Magen David Yesh-Isaac SHLM E	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,906	0.20
Magen David Yeshivah School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.22
P.S. 95 The Gravesend	7	No	Public	K-8	940	0.31
Gesher Yehuda	NR	No	Private	K-12	67	0.35
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc	NR	No	Private	PK-12	494	0.35
Kingsborough Early College School	7	No	Public	6-12	743	0.66
I.S. 96 Seth Low	5	No	Public	6-8	839	0.70

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	0.20
Gesher Yehuda	NR	No	Private	K-12	67	0.35
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc	NR	No	Private	PK-12	494	0.35
B'not Rachel High School For Girls	NR	No	Private	9-12	80	0.64
Ahaba Ve Ahava	NR	No	Private	PK, K-10	93	0.66
International High School At Lafayette	2	No	Public	9-12	353	0.66
High School Of Sports Management	2	No	Public	9-12	338	0.66
Leaders High School	6	No	Public	9-12	372	0.66
Life Academy High School For Film And Music	4	No	Public	9-12	251	0.66
Kingsborough Early College School	7	No	Public	6-12	743	0.66

Nearby ZIP codes for 1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, 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 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11224, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11235, New York City, NY 11697, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The development at 1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has a total of 2,520 square feet.

When was 1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 last sold and what was the sale price?

1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was last sold on 01/30/2004 for $605,000.

What is the assessed value of 1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 is currently assessed at $102,120.

What are the property taxes for 1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The property taxes for 1949 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 total $11,978.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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