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5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 - Property report

Also known as: 5 Amherst St

Property image for 5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

3,000

Sale price

$855,000

General information

Address

Primary address

5 Amherst Street

Alternate address(es)

5 Garage Amherst St

ZIP code

11235

Neighborhood

Manhattan Beach

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

08727-0083

Building

Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Building sq. ft.

2,000

Building dimensions

20 ft x 50 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1930

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Combination

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Sales

Sale date

01/12/2012

Sale price

$855,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$12,492

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)

Amherst Street (narrow)
Shore Boulevard (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

30 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

3,000

Area overview

Walk score

92 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

80 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

62 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.94 Miles

Closest fire station

0.39 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 5 Amherst 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 5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
01/12/2012	$855,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
11/03/2025 - R 10/30/2025 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2025103100667001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX
11/12/2025 - R 10/21/2025 - D	Deed (2025110700302001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXX
05/12/2020 - R	Initial UCC1 (2020051100821001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX
10/26/2016 - R 09/26/2016 - D	Agreement (2016101200741004)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX
10/26/2016 - R 09/26/2016 - D	Mortgage (2016101200741003)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX
10/26/2016 - R 09/19/2016 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2016101200741002)	XXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/26/2016 - R 09/16/2016 - D	Deed (2016101200741001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/05/2015 - R 12/17/2014 - D	Deed (2014122400125002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
01/05/2015 - R 12/17/2014 - D	Deed (2014122400125001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/12/2013 - R 03/08/2013 - D	Zoning Lot Description (2013031500324001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 5 Amherst 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

$12,492

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,218,000

Assessed value

$73,080

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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	$1,266,000	$75,960	$59,550	19.843%	$12,098	$11,817	-1.34%
2024/25	$1,407,000	$84,420	$59,630	20.085%	$12,246	$11,977	+3.31%
2023/24	$1,238,000	$74,280	$57,720	20.085%	$11,874	$11,593	+3.06%
2022/23	$1,356,000	$81,360	$55,386	20.309%	$11,545	$11,248	+7.97%
2021/22	$1,256,000	$75,360	$52,189	19.963%	$10,706	$10,418	+0.21%
2020/21	$1,321,000	$79,260	$49,398	21.045%	$10,693	$10,396	-0.60%
2019/20	$1,247,000	$74,820	$49,408	21.167%	$10,755	$10,458	+4.57%
2018/19	$1,519,000	$91,140	$47,807	20.919%	$10,306	$10,001	+6.88%
2017/18	$1,350,000	$81,000	$45,902	20.385%	$9,657	$9,357	+8.50%
2016/17	$1,000,000	$60,000	$43,141	19.991%	$8,934	$8,624	+15.28%

Permits

Permit information for 5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
11/19/2013	Alteration type 2
09/26/2013	Alteration type 2
05/23/2013	Alteration type 2
05/10/2013	Alteration type 2
11/07/2012	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations 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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

14th St & Voorhies Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

B-Q

Distance (miles)

0.303

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 195 Manhattan Beach	10	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	367	0.46
P.S. 195 Manhattan Beach	10	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	367	0.46
Mazel Day School	NR	No	Private	K-8	244	0.11
Shulamith School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK-12	233	0.11
Shulamith School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK-12	233	0.11
Mazel Day School (F.R.E.E.)	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	71	0.11
Mazel Day School (F.R.E.E.)	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	71	0.11
P.S. 225 The Eileen E Zaglin	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	963	0.22
P.S. 225 The Eileen E Zaglin	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	963	0.22
P.S. 771	NR	No	Public	K-12	532	0.22

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 225 The Eileen E Zaglin	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	963	0.22
Mazel Day School	NR	No	Private	K-8	244	0.11
Shulamith School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK-12	233	0.11
Mazel Day School (F.R.E.E.)	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	71	0.11
I.S. 98 Bay Academy	9	No	Public	6-8	1,488	0.17
P.S. 771	NR	No	Public	K-12	532	0.22
St Mark School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	327	0.45
P.S. 209 Margaret Mead	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.60
Yeshiva Of Kings Bay	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	194	0.72
P.S. 370	NR	No	Public	K-12	246	0.94

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	0.83
Mesivta/Yeshiva Gedola Manhattan	NR	No	Private	9-12	34	0.10
Shulamith School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK-12	233	0.11
P.S. 771	NR	No	Public	K-12	532	0.22
William E Grady Career And Technical Education High School	3	No	Public	9-12	606	0.60
Yda Elite High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.79
Yeshivat Magen Abraham	NR	No	Private	9-12	39	0.86
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences	8	No	Public	9-12	972	0.93
P.S. 370	NR	No	Public	K-12	246	0.94
Bnos Yaakov	NR	No	Private	9-12	192	0.95

Nearby ZIP codes for 5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11223, 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 11234, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11697, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

The development at 5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has a total of 2,000 square feet.

When was 5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 last sold and what was the sale price?

5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 was last sold on 01/12/2012 for $855,000.

What is the assessed value of 5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 is currently assessed at $73,080.

What are the property taxes for 5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235?

The property taxes for 5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 total $12,492.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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