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517 East 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 515-517 E 39th St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,997

General information

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Address
Primary address
517 East 39th Street
Alternate address(es)
3902-3912 Cortelyou Rd
515-517 E 39th St
517 Garage E 39th St
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04939-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,470
Building dimensions
20 ft x 60 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,764
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Cortelyou Road (narrow)
East 39 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Clarendon Road
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
27.67 ft x 108.33 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,997

Area overview

Walk score
69 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
87 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
62 /100.  Bikeable
School district
17
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.14 Miles
Closest fire station
0.69 Miles

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Ownership information for 517 East 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 517 East 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/04/2020 - R
12/27/2019 - D
Deed
(2020020400961001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
11/17/2014 - R
10/14/2014 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014101600851001)
XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/02/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3800007393180)
XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/15/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3880005574688)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/03/1997 - R Agreement
(3400005506240)
XXXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/03/1997 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3360005506236)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/14/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3560005482356)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/05/1996 - R Mortgage
(3670005442367)
XXXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/20/1995 - R Mortgage
(3700004942170)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/01/1993 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3390001804439)
XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 517 East 39th 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
$2,764
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,047,000
Assessed value
$62,820

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 $1,202,000 $72,120 $27,875 19.843% $7,045 $5,531 +4.15%
2024/25 $1,040,000 $62,400 $26,441 20.085% $6,735 $5,311 +43.16%
2023/24 $910,000 $54,600 $18,470 20.085% $6,390 $3,710 +4.87%
2022/23 $962,000 $57,720 $17,418 20.309% $6,112 $3,537 +0.18%
2021/22 $845,000 $50,700 $17,688 19.963% $6,008 $3,531 -3.75%
2020/21 $995,000 $59,700 $17,432 21.045% $6,227 $3,669 -21.00%
2019/20 $796,000 $47,760 $21,940 21.167% $5,915 $4,644 +7.76%
2018/19 $653,000 $39,180 $20,601 20.919% $5,546 $4,310 -10.46%
2017/18 $651,000 $39,060 $23,611 20.385% $5,113 $4,813 +2.32%
2016/17 $596,000 $35,760 $23,531 19.991% $5,014 $4,704 +4.25%

Permit information for 517 East 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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East Flatbush, Farragut residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Beverly Rd at SE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.459

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 181 5 Yes Public PK, K-8 554 0.39
P.S. 181 5 Yes Public PK, K-8 554 0.39
Phyl's Academy Prep NR No Private PK-5 180 0.24
Phyl's Academy Prep NR No Private PK-5 180 0.24
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.33
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.33
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.37
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling 7 No Public PK, K-5 266 0.51
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling 7 No Public PK, K-5 266 0.51
P.S. 198 5 No Public PK, K-5 293 0.53
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ms 246 Walt Whitman 3 Yes Public 6-8 308 0.75
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.33
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.37
P.S. 181 5 No Public PK, K-8 554 0.39
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.51
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.58
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 8 No Charter K-8 778 0.61
St. Jerome School NR No Private PK, K-8 302 0.62
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.70
P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School 7 No Public PK, K-8 952 0.72
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School NR No Private 9-12 297 0.38
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School NR No Private 9-12 302 0.38
Catherine Mc Auley High School NR No Private 9-12 185 0.39
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.51
New Vistas Academy NR No Private K-12 66 0.74
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.93
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.93
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.93
Acad for College Prep & Career Exploration: A College Board School 3 No Public 6-12 394 0.99
High School For Service And Learning At Erasmus 2 No Public 9-12 234 0.99

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 517 East 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 517 East 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 517 East 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

517 East 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 2,470 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 517 East 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

517 East 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $62,820.

What are the property taxes for 517 East 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 517 East 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $2,763.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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