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Howard Avenue - Park Place - 557 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 557 Ralph Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1992

Lot sq. ft.

1,212

General information

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Address
Building name
Howard Avenue - Park Place
Primary address
Howard Avenue - Park Place - 557 Ralph Avenue
ZIP code
11233
Neighborhood
Ocean Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01470-0001

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
1,800
Building dimensions
20 ft x 30 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1992
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
1
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
St Johns Place (wide)
Ralph Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 60.58 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,212

Area overview

Walk score
81 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
76 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
17
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.44 Miles
Closest fire station
0.30 Miles

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Ownership information for Howard Avenue - Park Place - 557 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for Howard Avenue - Park Place - 557 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/14/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023120800648036)
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12/14/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023120800648035)
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12/14/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023120800648034)
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12/14/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023120800648033)
XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
12/14/2023 - R
11/28/2023 - D
Agreement
(2023120800648032)
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12/14/2023 - R
11/28/2023 - D
Agreement
(2023120800648031)
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12/14/2023 - R
11/28/2023 - D
Mortgage
(2023120800648030)
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12/14/2023 - R
11/28/2023 - D
Agreement
(2023120800648029)
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12/14/2023 - R
11/28/2023 - D
Mortgage
(2023120800648028)
XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/14/2023 - R
11/28/2023 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2023120800648027)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for Howard Avenue - Park Place - 557 Ralph Avenue, 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
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$720,000
Assessed value
$43,200

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 $827,000 $49,620 $0 19.843% $3,318 $0 n/a
2024/25 $697,000 $41,820 $0 20.085% $3,198 $0 n/a
2023/24 $718,000 $43,080 $0 20.085% $3,198 $0 n/a
2022/23 $607,000 $36,420 $0 20.309% $3,178 $0 n/a
2021/22 $647,000 $38,820 $0 19.963% $2,947 $0 n/a
2020/21 $541,000 $32,460 $0 21.045% $2,932 $0 n/a
2019/20 $430,000 $25,800 $0 21.167% $2,809 $0 n/a
2018/19 $548,000 $32,880 $0 20.919% $2,776 $0 n/a
2017/18 $429,000 $25,740 $0 20.385% $2,658 $0 n/a
2016/17 $498,000 $29,880 $0 19.991% $2,459 $0 n/a

Permit information for Howard Avenue - Park Place - 557 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Ocean Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$615,000

-17.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$799

-1.8% 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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Rutland Rd & E. 98th St at NW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.357

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 191 Paul Robeson 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 158 0.14
P.S. 191 Paul Robeson 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 158 0.14
Dr Jacqueline Peek-Davis School 6 No Public PK, K-5 184 0.23
Dr Jacqueline Peek-Davis School 6 No Public PK, K-5 184 0.23
Brownsville Ascend Charter School 4 No Charter K-8 871 0.27
The Cathedral School Of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-5 16 0.35
The Cathedral School Of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-5 16 0.35
Ms 394 4 No Public PK, K-8 247 0.36
Ms 394 4 No Public PK, K-8 247 0.36
Explore Empower Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 430 0.36
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center Ii 6 No Public 6-8 135 0.23
Brownsville Ascend Charter School 4 No Charter K-8 871 0.27
Ms 394 4 No Public PK, K-8 247 0.36
Explore Empower Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 430 0.36
P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace 6 No Public K-8 903 0.38
Is 392 7 No Public 6-8 309 0.40
Brooklyn Green School (The) 5 No Public 6-8 191 0.43
Congregation Ohr Menachem NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.48
P.S. 178 Saint Clair Mckelway 4 No Public PK, K-8 280 0.50
Bethany Christian Grade School NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.50
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.29
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.29
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,057 0.54
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School 3 No Public 9-12 413 0.54
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.58
Eagle Academy for Young Men II 6 No Public 6-12 599 0.61
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.62
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.62
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.72
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.73

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Howard Avenue - Park Place - 557 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at Howard Avenue - Park Place - 557 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1992.

What is the total square footage of Howard Avenue - Park Place - 557 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

Howard Avenue - Park Place - 557 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 1,800 square feet.

What is the assessed value of Howard Avenue - Park Place - 557 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

Howard Avenue - Park Place - 557 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $43,200.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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