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521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY 11223 - Property report

Also known as: 521 Avenue Y

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Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Sale price

$668,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
521 Avenue Y
ZIP code
11223
Neighborhood
Gravesend
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07199-0073

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous One Family (A9)
Building sq. ft.
2,130
Building dimensions
20 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Sales
Sale date
07/31/2014
Sale price
$668,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,281
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)
Avenue Y (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 90 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
90 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
76 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
15
Closest police station
0.46 Miles
Closest fire station
0.49 Miles

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Ownership information for 521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/31/2014 $668,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/01/2021 - R
08/26/2021 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021082701415001)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/21/2014 - R
07/31/2014 - D
Mortgage
(2014073101458002)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
08/21/2014 - R
07/31/2014 - D
Deed
(2014073101458001)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/08/2004 - R
07/26/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004072900897001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
06/14/1999 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(3650006641865)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
01/06/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3550006401655)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/06/1999 - R Mortgage
(3420006400442)
XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/06/1999 - R
08/25/1998 - D
Deed
(3650006401765)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 521 Avenue Y, 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
$8,281
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,402,000
Assessed value
$84,120

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 $1,324,000 $79,440 $41,715 19.843% $8,559 $8,278 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,171,000 $70,260 $39,354 20.085% $8,173 $7,904 +6.32%
2023/24 $1,354,000 $81,240 $37,014 20.085% $7,715 $7,434 -0.94%
2022/23 $1,323,000 $79,380 $36,954 20.309% $7,801 $7,505 +2.54%
2021/22 $1,113,000 $66,780 $36,662 19.963% $7,606 $7,319 +0.70%
2020/21 $1,004,000 $60,240 $34,536 21.045% $7,565 $7,268 +5.61%
2019/20 $951,000 $57,060 $32,512 21.167% $7,178 $6,882 +7.68%
2018/19 $1,143,000 $68,580 $30,552 20.919% $6,697 $6,391 +2.65%
2017/18 $784,000 $47,040 $30,542 20.385% $6,526 $6,226 +3.12%
2016/17 $645,000 $38,700 $30,202 19.991% $6,348 $6,038 +8.82%

Permit information for 521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Gravesend residential market stats

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Median sale price

$650,000

7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$784

14.7% Y-o-Y

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
0.2

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
McDonald Ave & Avenue X at NE Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.395

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 216 Arturo Toscanini 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 690 0.18
P.S. 216 Arturo Toscanini 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 690 0.18
Ahi Ezer Yeshiva School NR No Private PK-8 149 0.14
Ahi Ezer Yeshiva School NR No Private PK-8 149 0.14
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 185 0.30
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 185 0.30
P.S. 209 Margaret Mead 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.31
P.S. 209 Margaret Mead 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.31
Big Apple Academy NR No Private TK-8 888 0.44
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,253 0.52
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 303 Herbert S Eisenberg 4 Yes Public 6-8 383 0.52
Ahi Ezer Yeshiva School NR No Private PK-8 149 0.14
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 185 0.30
P.S. 209 Margaret Mead 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.31
Big Apple Academy NR No Private TK-8 888 0.44
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,253 0.52
P.S. 95 The Gravesend 7 No Public K-8 940 0.64
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.73
Yeshivat Or Hatorah NR No Private PK, K-12 44 0.75
I.S. 98 Bay Academy 9 No Public 6-8 1,488 0.76
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Abraham Lincoln High School 4 Yes Public 9-12 2,129 0.43
Yeshivat Magen Abraham NR No Private 9-12 39 0.16
Harma Inst of Secondary Education NR No Private 12 0 0.31
William E Grady Career And Technical Education High School 3 No Public 9-12 606 0.43
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,253 0.52
Rachel Carson High School For Coastal Studies 5 No Public 9-12 595 0.52
Yda Elite High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.62
Torah Academy High School NR No Private 9-12 16 0.71
Torah Academy High School NR No Private 9-12 12 0.72
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.73

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The development at 521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has a total of 2,130 square feet.

When was 521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY 11223 last sold and what was the sale price?

521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was last sold on 07/31/2014 for $668,000.

What is the assessed value of 521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY 11223 is currently assessed at $84,120.

What are the property taxes for 521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The property taxes for 521 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY 11223 total $8,281.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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