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1487 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 - Property report

Also known as: 1487 E 51st St

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Property type

One Story - Permanent Living Quarter (A2)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,700

General information

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Address
Primary address
1487 East 51st Street
Alternate address(es)
1487 Garage E 51st St
ZIP code
11234
Neighborhood
Flatlands
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07831-0015

Owner

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Building
Property type
One Story - Permanent Living Quarter (A2)
Building sq. ft.
986
Building dimensions
14 ft x 27 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,864
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)
East 51 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Avenue L
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
36.42 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,700

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
80 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
62 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
18
Closest police station
0.83 Miles
Closest fire station
0.59 Miles

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Ownership information for 1487 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 1487 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/22/2022 - R
06/10/2022 - D
Deed
(2022061300696001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
04/20/2022 - R
04/11/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022041301440001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
05/01/2014 - R
04/18/2014 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014041800851001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/30/2012 - R
04/17/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012041701348001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/20/2012 - R
03/31/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012041300035001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
07/09/2007 - R
06/26/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007062601939001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
06/07/2007 - R
04/24/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007050300661001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
04/27/2007 - R
12/24/2002 - D
Agreement
(2007040600094002)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XX X
09/14/2006 - R
12/24/2002 - D
Mortgage
(2006082401678002)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XX X
09/14/2006 - R
12/24/2002 - D
Mortgage
(2006082401678001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1487 East 51st 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
$5,864
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$658,000
Assessed value
$39,480

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 $666,000 $39,960 $28,605 19.843% $5,958 $5,676 +4.54%
2024/25 $597,000 $35,820 $27,033 20.085% $5,699 $5,430 +5.24%
2023/24 $596,000 $35,760 $25,686 20.085% $5,440 $5,159 +4.39%
2022/23 $590,000 $35,400 $24,335 20.309% $5,239 $4,942 +1.65%
2021/22 $480,000 $28,800 $24,355 19.963% $5,149 $4,862 -2.15%
2020/21 $421,000 $25,260 $23,611 21.045% $5,266 $4,969 +5.53%
2019/20 $417,000 $25,020 $22,244 21.167% $5,005 $4,708 +6.61%
2018/19 $485,000 $29,100 $21,112 20.919% $4,722 $4,416 +8.18%
2017/18 $392,000 $23,520 $20,026 20.385% $4,382 $4,082 +2.38%
2016/17 $413,000 $24,780 $19,946 19.991% $4,297 $3,987 +5.82%

Permit information for 1487 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Flatlands residential market stats

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Median sale price

$455,000

-34.5% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$478

-11% 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
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
3

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Avenue H at NE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
1.247

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 501 0.16
P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 501 0.16
P.S. 326 NR No Public PK, K-2 149 0.31
P.S. 326 NR No Public PK, K-2 149 0.31
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.37
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.37
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.41
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.42
P.S. 251 Paerdegat 3 No Public PK, K-5 306 0.50
P.S. 251 Paerdegat 3 No Public PK, K-5 306 0.50
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 78 Roy H Mann 6 Yes Public 6-8 542 0.72
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.37
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.41
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.42
Midwood Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 255 0.55
Midwood Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 262 0.55
Success Academy Bergen Beach 10 No Charter K-8 1,052 0.72
P.S. 207 Elizabeth G Leary 8 No Public PK, K-8 896 0.76
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.89
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.41
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 0.58
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 0.77
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 0.77
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 0.77
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 0.77
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 0.77
Mesivta Tiferes Yisroel NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.80
Zvi Dov Roth Academy Of Yeshiva Rambam NR No Private 9-12 67 0.93
Yad Yisroel NR No Private 40 1.04

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1487 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The development at 1487 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 1487 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1487 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has a total of 986 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1487 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1487 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is currently assessed at $39,480.

What are the property taxes for 1487 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The property taxes for 1487 East 51st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 total $5,864.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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