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538 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 150 13th St

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Property type

Gas Station with Service/Auto Repair (G4)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

10,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
538 3rd Avenue
Alternate address(es)
150 13th St
152 13th St
538-540 3rd Ave
ZIP code
11215
Neighborhood
Gowanus
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01032-0033

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Building
Property type
Gas Station with Service/Auto Repair (G4)
Building sq. ft.
5,000
Building dimensions
50 ft x 100 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1925
Building material
Sales
Sale date
09/30/2014
Sale price
$27,500
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$80,371
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
100 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
10,000

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
91 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.81 Miles
Closest fire station
0.36 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 538 3rd 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 538 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/31/2016 - R
09/29/2016 - D		 Termination of Agreement
(2016100701015001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/17/2016 - R
09/30/2014 - D		 NYC Real Property Transfer Tax
(2016081500822001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
12/09/2010 - R
10/01/2010 - D		 Sundry Agreement
(2010101900902001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX
03/17/2000 - R Deed
(3690007149169)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX
08/22/1990 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3610001562861)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/17/1986 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3880001222488)		 XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
07/05/1985 - R Mortgage
(3880001097788)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/05/1985 - R Deed
(3870001097787)		 XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/29/1972 - R Lease
(37230056501021)		 XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 538 3rd 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
$80,371
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,000,000
Assessed value
$900,000

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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 $1,847,000 $831,150 $666,540 10.848% $72,306 $72,306 +8.49%
2024/25 $1,697,000 $763,650 $619,290 10.762% $66,648 $66,648 +9.12%
2023/24 $1,446,000 $650,700 $576,630 10.592% $61,077 $61,077 +4.18%
2022/23 $1,242,000 $558,900 $550,710 10.646% $58,629 $58,629 +3.18%
2021/22 $1,174,000 $528,300 $528,300 10.755% $56,819 $56,819 +4.05%
2020/21 $1,322,000 $594,900 $510,650 10.694% $54,609 $54,609 +5.74%
2019/20 $1,223,000 $550,350 $490,140 10.537% $51,646 $51,646 +6.56%
2018/19 $1,158,000 $521,100 $460,980 10.514% $48,467 $48,467 +5.83%
2017/18 $1,082,000 $486,900 $435,600 10.514% $45,799 $45,799 +10.60%
2016/17 $1,020,000 $459,000 $391,620 10.574% $41,410 $41,410 +10.58%
Permits

Permit information for 538 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/04/2026 Alteration
07/15/2026 Alteration
01/23/2026 Alteration
01/18/2026 Alteration
11/18/2025 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
03/16/2022 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1
11/24/2021 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1
09/01/2021 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1 none

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% 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
3

Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & 10th St at NW Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.221
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Neighbors for 538 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

66 14th St, Brooklyn 258 15th St, Brooklyn 433 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 50 12th St, Brooklyn 414 A 7th Ave, Brooklyn 23 15th St, Brooklyn 33 14th St, Brooklyn 503 4th Ave, Brooklyn 157 2nd Ave, Brooklyn 225 13th St, Brooklyn 155 2nd Ave, Brooklyn 68 14th St, Brooklyn 536 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 98 12th St, Brooklyn 28 15th St, Brooklyn 575 5th Ave, Brooklyn 161 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn 149 2nd Ave, Brooklyn 408 7th Ave, Brooklyn 93 16th St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 538 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 538 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 538 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1925.

What is the market value of 538 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The current market value of 538 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is $2,000,000.

What is the total square footage of 538 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

538 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 5,000 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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