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538-540 Powell Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03830 • Lot 0045 • Zip: 11212

Address

Primary address: 538-540 Powell Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11212
Block: 03830
Lot: 0045
BBL: 3038300045
Unified address ID: 3038300045

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,802 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 18 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.62
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 23

Building

Building class: One Family Dwellings - Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Year built: 1986
Last altered: 1986
Floors: 2
Total units: 1
Residential units: 1
Building area: 1,116 sq ft
Building dimensions: 18 ft x 31 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: CHARLES, MURIEL

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $383,000
Total assessment: $17,418
Land assessment: $8,777
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: CHARLES MURIEL A

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Brownsville
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 5 days ago
Nearest station
Rockaway Av 2 3 4 5

About 3 minutes on foot · 165 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 30 min 3 walking, 27 riding
  • Fulton Street 37 min 3 walking, 34 riding
  • Union Square 43 min 3 walking, 40 riding
  • Grand Central 47 min 3 walking, 44 riding
  • Penn Station 47 min 3 walking, 44 riding
  • Times Square 48 min 3 walking, 45 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

Updated 1 minute ago
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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2025

  1. Sale Jul 11, 2025 $10

    Changed hands

    538 POWELL STREET

  2. Sale Jul 11, 2025 $10

    Changed hands

    538 POWELL STREET

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
CHARLES, DAVID D
3420 44TH ST
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 111011451
ACRIS 07/11/2025
GRANTOR/SELLER
CHARLES, MURIEL
538 POWELL STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11212
ACRIS 07/11/2025
GRANTEE/BUYER
CHARLES, MURIEL
538 POWELL STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11212
ACRIS 07/11/2025
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CHEMICAL BANK
ACRIS 01/26/2004
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
CHEMICAL BANK
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ACRIS 11/20/1984
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CITY OF NEW YORK
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ACRIS 11/20/1984
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
NYS MTGE AGCY
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ACRIS 11/20/1984
GRANTOR/SELLER
EAST BKLYN CHURCHESETC
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ACRIS 11/13/1984
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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
CHARLES MURIEL A
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
CHARLES, MURIEL
PLUTO