| Primary address | 1540 East 59th Street |
| Neighborhood | Old Mill Basin |
| Zip code | 11234 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 08380-0050 |
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| Purchase date | 04/04/2012 |
| Purchase price | $410,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $5,642 |
| Lot sqft | 1,800 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
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| Building sqft | 1,296 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | C block + brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1955 |
| Frontage(s) | East 59 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Avenue T |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 22 |
| Community district | 18 |
| Closest police station | 1.46 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.29 Miles |
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1540 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1955 and has a total of 1,296 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 1540 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $43,320, the tax amount paid for 1540 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is $5,307. For the next year, the tax amount for 1540 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is estimated at $5,642.
When was 1540 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 last sold and what was the last sale price?1540 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was last sold in 04/04/2012 for $410,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2012 | $410,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 1540 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $5,307 |
| Estimated property tax: | $5,642 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $722,000 |
| Assessed value: | $43,320 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1540 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $722,000 | $43,320 | $26,746 | 19.843% | $5,589 | $5,307 | +22.22% |
| 2024/25 | $704,000 | $42,240 | $26,826 | 20.085% | $5,657 | $4,342 | +1.28% |
| 2023/24 | $740,000 | $44,400 | $26,553 | 20.085% | $5,614 | $4,288 | +6.83% |
| 2022/23 | $606,000 | $36,360 | $24,911 | 20.309% | $5,356 | $4,014 | +10.48% |
| 2021/22 | $591,000 | $35,460 | $23,440 | 19.963% | $4,967 | $3,633 | -21.75% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 2 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Station lines | 2-5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 1.889 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Av T / E 59 St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.041 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 236 Mill Basin | 8 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 572 | 0.30 |
| P.S. 236 Mill Basin | 8 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 572 | 0.30 |
| Yeshivah of Crown Heights | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 400 | 0.27 |
| Yeshivah of Crown Heights | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 400 | 0.27 |
| Hebrew Language Academy | 5 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 610 | 0.34 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Jhs 78 Roy H Mann | 6 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 542 | 0.42 |
| Yeshivah of Crown Heights | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 400 | 0.27 |
| Hebrew Language Academy | 5 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 610 | 0.34 |
| Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 180 | 0.36 |
| Success Academy Bergen Beach | 10 | No | Charter | K-8 | 1,052 | 0.42 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Scholar Skills Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 3-11 | 23 | 0.62 |
| Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 181 | 1.21 |
| Brooklyn Bridge Academy | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 116 | 1.21 |
| Victory Collegiate High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 264 | 1.21 |
| Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 216 | 1.21 |
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Here are the neighbors for 1540 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1528 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 03/23/1977 | |
| 1516 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 08/21/2017 | |
| 1514 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 03/31/2006 | |
| 1536 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 09/26/2024 | $770,000 |
| 1534 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 11/06/2009 | |
| 1518 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 01/05/2001 | |
| 1541 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 08/31/2025 | |
| 1537 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 01/27/2003 | $305,000 |
| 1547 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 05/24/2013 | |
| 1542 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 02/24/2024 | |
| 5925 Avenue T, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 10/17/2001 | |
| 1538 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 07/25/2007 | $445,000 |
| 1544 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 09/26/2000 | |
| 1546 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 08/01/2002 | |
| 1522 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 06/26/1997 | |
| 1545 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 08/16/2021 | $226,000 |
| 1530 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 05/21/2003 | $310,000 |
| 1526 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 10/15/2007 | $480,000 |
| 1539 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 02/16/2017 | $455,000 |
| 1524 E 59th St, Brooklyn | 1,296 | 03/27/1996 |
