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1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 - Property report

Also known as: 1638 Dekalb Ave

Property image for 1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

1,833

Sale price

$1,850,000

General information

Address

Primary address

1638 Dekalb Avenue

Alternate address(es)

1638 1/2 Dekalb Ave
1638 Garage Dekalb Ave

ZIP code

11237

Neighborhood

Bushwick

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

03249-0012

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

2,585

Building dimensions

17 ft x 47 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1925

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Aluminum/Vinyl

Basement

Sales

Sale date

03/01/2024

Sale price

$1,850,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$4,231

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)

Dekalb Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Cypress Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

18 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,833

Area overview

Walk score

96 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

97 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

92 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.41 Miles

Closest fire station

0.13 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
03/01/2024	$1,850,000	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/06/2020	$990,000	XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
07/26/2011	$450,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXXX	XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
03/11/2024 - R 03/08/2024 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2024031100271002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXX
03/11/2024 - R 03/08/2024 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2024031100271001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
03/20/2024 - R 03/01/2024 - D	Mortgage (2024031900579002)	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXX XXX
03/20/2024 - R 03/01/2024 - D	Deed (2024031900579001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
07/21/2022 - R 01/25/2022 - D	Sundry Miscellaneous (2022062901119001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/16/2021 - R 06/07/2021 - D	Sundry Miscellaneous (2021061000661001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXX
02/28/2020 - R 01/23/2020 - D	Asgn of Asgn of L&R (2020013100445002)	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
02/28/2020 - R 01/23/2020 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2020013100445001)	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
01/15/2020 - R	Initial UCC1 (2020011300605001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/21/2020 - R 01/06/2020 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2020011300543003)	XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1638 Dekalb 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

Property tax

$4,231

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,690,000

Assessed value

$101,400

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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	$1,940,000	$116,400	$21,320	19.843%	$4,231	$4,231	-0.46%
2024/25	$1,532,000	$91,920	$21,160	20.085%	$4,250	$4,250	+6.00%
2023/24	$1,354,000	$81,240	$19,962	20.085%	$4,009	$4,009	+4.83%
2022/23	$1,483,000	$88,980	$18,833	20.309%	$3,825	$3,825	+7.83%
2021/22	$1,627,000	$97,620	$17,767	19.963%	$3,547	$3,547	-5.14%
2020/21	$1,406,000	$84,360	$17,767	21.045%	$3,739	$3,739	+0.18%
2019/20	$1,305,000	$78,300	$17,633	21.167%	$3,732	$3,732	+7.26%
2018/19	$932,000	$55,920	$16,635	20.919%	$3,480	$3,480	+8.77%
2017/18	$1,032,000	$61,920	$15,694	20.385%	$3,199	$3,199	-8.96%
2016/17	$767,000	$46,020	$17,579	19.991%	$3,824	$3,514	+9.14%

Permits

Permit information for 1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
08/04/2016	Alteration type 2
06/10/2016	Subdivision: improved
11/20/2007	Full demolition

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	11/25/2025	I
	12/04/2024	I
	11/28/2023	I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Bushwick North residential market stats

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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

Dekalb Ave & Wycoff Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.022

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 123 Suydam	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	507	0.21
P.S. 123 Suydam	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	507	0.21
Learners And Leaders	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	451	0.26
Learners And Leaders	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	451	0.26
P.S. 86 The Irvington	5	No	Public	K-5	369	0.26
P.S. 81 Jean Paul Richter	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	713	0.35
P.S. 81 Jean Paul Richter	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	713	0.35
St. Brigid School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	228	0.40
St. Brigid School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	228	0.40
P.S. 376	8	No	Public	K-5	488	0.45

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Jhs 162 The Willoughby	2	Yes	Public	6-8	284	0.16
St. Brigid School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	228	0.40
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler	7	No	Public	5-8	822	0.46
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-8	938	0.46
St Frances Cabrini School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	296	0.50
Is 347 School Of Humanities	4	No	Public	6-8	244	0.52
Is 349 Math Science And Technology	5	No	Public	6-8	246	0.54
All City Leadership Secondary School	8	No	Public	6-12	421	0.55
Jhs 291 Roland Hayes	3	No	Public	6-8	267	0.64
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-8	851	0.77

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
All City Leadership Secondary School	8	No	Public	6-12	421	0.55
Academy for Environmental Leadership	2	No	Public	9-12	275	0.64
Bushwick School for Social Justice	2	No	Public	9-12	272	0.64
Brooklyn School For Math And Research	NR	No	Public	9-12	333	0.64
Academy Of Urban Planning	5	No	Public	9-12	403	0.64
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High	5	No	Charter	9-12	515	0.64
Bushwick Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	86	0.64
Grover Cleveland H.S.	3	No	Public	9-12	1,459	0.70
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence	3	No	Public	9-12	370	0.80
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick	2	No	Public	9-12	445	0.89

Neighbors for 1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

51 A Stockholm St, Brooklyn 14 A Stockholm St, Brooklyn 240 Central Ave, Brooklyn 14 Kossuth Pl, Brooklyn 127 Stockholm St, Brooklyn 77 A Stanhope St, Brooklyn 26 Cedar St, Brooklyn 580 Hart St, Brooklyn 168 Stockholm St, Brooklyn 1125 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 1007 Hart St, Brooklyn 162 Stockholm St, Brooklyn 66 Stanhope St, Brooklyn 98 Wyckoff Ave, Brooklyn 1376 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 28 A Cedar St, Brooklyn 933 Hart St, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The development at 1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 2,585 square feet.

When was 1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 last sold and what was the sale price?

1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was last sold on 03/01/2024 for $1,850,000.

What is the assessed value of 1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 is currently assessed at $101,400.

What are the property taxes for 1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The property taxes for 1638 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 total $4,230.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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