| Primary address | 597 Powell Street |
| Neighborhood | Brownsville |
| Zip code | 11212 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03848-0101 |
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| Purchase date | 10/17/2005 |
| Purchase price | $313,635 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sq. ft. | 1,800 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
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| Building sqft | 1,148 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1987 |
| Frontage | Powell Street (wide) |
| School district | 23 |
| Community district | 16 |
| Closest police station | 0.76 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.47 Miles |
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597 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1987 and has a total of 1,148 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 597 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $34,500, the tax amount paid for 597 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $4,659.
When was 597 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the last sale price?597 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 10/17/2005 for $313,635.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 597 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2026-2027 |
| Property tax: | $4,659 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $575,000 |
| Assessed value: | $34,500 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 597 Powell 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $551,000 | $33,060 | $22,153 | 19.843% | $4,396 | $4,396 | +4.71% |
| 2024/25 | $584,000 | $35,040 | $20,902 | 20.085% | $4,198 | $4,198 | 0.00% |
| 2023/24 | $594,000 | $35,640 | $20,902 | 20.085% | $4,198 | $4,198 | -0.34% |
| 2022/23 | $520,000 | $31,200 | $20,741 | 20.309% | $4,212 | $4,212 | +7.84% |
| 2021/22 | $457,000 | $27,420 | $19,567 | 19.963% | $3,906 | $3,906 | +0.54% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 5 (See more on map) |
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| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 184 Newport | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 440 | 0.21 |
| P.S. 184 Newport | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 440 | 0.21 |
| P.S. 41 Francis White | 3 | No | Public | K-5 | 154 | 0.32 |
| P.S. 190 Sheffield | 7 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 125 | 0.38 |
| P.S. 190 Sheffield | 7 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 125 | 0.38 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
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| P.S. 184 Newport | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 440 | 0.21 |
| Mott Hall Iv | 2 | No | Public | 6-8 | 128 | 0.32 |
| Legacy School of the Arts | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 147 | 0.38 |
| Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 83 | 0.39 |
| Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 651 | 0.39 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
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| Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 200 | 0.39 |
| Brooklyn Democracy Academy | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 140 | 0.39 |
| Achievement First East New York Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,144 | 0.50 |
| High School For Civil Rights | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 140 | 0.59 |
| World Academy For Total Community Health | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 132 | 0.59 |
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Here are the neighbors for 597 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3860 Nautilus Ave, Brooklyn | 3,822 | 08/29/2019 | $840,000 |
| 839 48th St, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 02/28/2025 | $1,400,000 |
| 175 Chester St, Brooklyn | 2,955 | 11/27/1996 | |
| 2002 E 13th St, Brooklyn | 2,224 | 04/18/2023 | |
| 759 E 96th St, Brooklyn | 11,000 | 02/01/2007 | $1,100,000 |
| 9612 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn | 5,600 | 09/18/1998 | |
| 8847 17th Ave, Brooklyn | 2,112 | 10/17/2007 | |
| 37 Herkimer St, Brooklyn | 4,229 | 08/29/2022 | |
| 280 Richards St, Brooklyn | 150,977 | 12/11/2024 | $156,250,000 |
| 1409 E 92nd St, Brooklyn | 1,850 | 10/23/2025 | $780,000 |
| 102 Martin L King Pl, Brooklyn | 5,370 | 01/03/2002 | |
| 626 A 88th St, Brooklyn | 1,298 | 12/07/2001 | |
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