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53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 - Property report

Also known as: 53 Pearl St

Property image for 53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Property type

Office Only 2-6 Stories (O2)

Year built

1950

Lot sq. ft.

4,277

Sale price

$8,533,000

General information

Address

Primary address

53 Pearl Street

ZIP code

11201

Neighborhood

DUMBO

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

00030-0004

Building

Property type

Office Only 2-6 Stories (O2)

Building sq. ft.

17,537

Building dimensions

47 ft x 91 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1950

Last altered

2021

Building material

Sales

Sale date

05/24/2021

Sale price

$8,533,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$166,112

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Lot dimensions

47.08 ft x 91.17 ft

Lot sq. ft.

4,277

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

90 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.56 Miles

Closest fire station

0.33 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
05/24/2021	$8,533,000	XX XXXXX XXX XXX XX XXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/11/2025 - R	UCC3 Termination (2025041001087001)	XX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/12/2021 - R 07/28/2021 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2021080200959001)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/14/2021 - R 07/28/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021080200942001)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/12/2021 - R 07/28/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021080200915001)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/22/2021 - R	Initial UCC1 (2021060400557006)	XX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/22/2021 - R 05/24/2021 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2021060400557005)	XX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/22/2021 - R 05/24/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021060400557004)	XX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/22/2021 - R 05/24/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021060400557003)	XX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/22/2021 - R 05/24/2021 - D	Deed (2021060400557002)	XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XX XXXXX XXX
06/22/2021 - R 03/30/2021 - D	Court Order (2021060400557001)	XXXXX XX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 53 Pearl 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

$166,112

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$3,547,000

Assessed value

$1,596,150

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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	$3,553,000	$1,598,850	$1,350,445	10.848%	$146,496	$146,496	+13.06%
2024/25	$3,551,000	$1,597,950	$1,204,010	10.762%	$129,576	$129,576	+43.06%
2023/24	$2,913,000	$1,310,850	$855,090	10.592%	$90,571	$90,571	+22.91%
2022/23	$2,784,000	$1,252,800	$692,190	10.646%	$73,691	$73,691	+39.05%
2021/22	$1,095,000	$492,750	$492,750	10.755%	$52,995	$52,995	-4.02%
2020/21	$1,509,000	$679,050	$516,330	10.694%	$55,216	$55,216	+12.47%
2019/20	$1,200,000	$540,000	$465,930	10.537%	$49,095	$49,095	+8.72%
2018/19	$1,103,000	$496,350	$429,480	10.514%	$45,156	$45,156	+6.90%
2017/18	$966,000	$434,700	$401,760	10.514%	$42,241	$42,241	+2.42%
2016/17	$959,000	$431,550	$390,060	10.574%	$41,245	$41,245	-0.01%

Permits

Permit information for 53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
02/02/2026	Alteration
02/02/2026	Alteration
01/22/2026	Alteration
11/03/2025	Alteration
04/22/2025	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID	Issue date	Type	Status
	07/02/2014	Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1
	07/02/2014	Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1
	05/09/2012	Landmk-landmark

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Listings

Commercial listings at 53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Photo	Listing Type	Property Type	Price	Sq. ft.	Listing Date	Last Updated
	For Lease	Office	$71.12-$214.29/Sq. ft./Year	30,000	12/22/2025	02/09/2026	View listing

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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Jay St & York St at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.143

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Neighbors for 53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY

55 Pearl St, Brooklyn 155 Water St, Brooklyn 179 Water St, Brooklyn 1 Main St, Brooklyn 16 Main St, Brooklyn 181 Water St, Brooklyn 216 Plymouth St, Brooklyn 85 Water St, Brooklyn 52 Jay St, Brooklyn 54 Jay St, Brooklyn 177 Water St, Brooklyn 30 Washington St, Brooklyn 96 Plymouth St, Brooklyn 140 Plymouth St, Brooklyn 25 Washington St, Brooklyn 39 Pearl St, Brooklyn 36 Bridge St, Brooklyn 41-43 Water St, Brooklyn 47 Pearl St, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The development at 53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was built in 1950.

What is the market value of 53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The current market value of 53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is $3,547,000.

What is the total square footage of 53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has a total of 17,537 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$486 per square foot is the price for 53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

How many active listings does 53 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 have?

This address has 9 active listing(s).

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