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55 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 - Property report

Also known as: 156-164 Livingston St

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Property type

Licensed Parking Lot (G6)

Lot sq. ft.

13,587

Sale price

$58,075,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
55 Smith Street
Alternate address(es)
137 Schermerhorn St
156-164 Livingston St
37-55 Smith St
ZIP code
11201
Neighborhood
Downtown Brooklyn
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00164-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Licensed Parking Lot (G6)
Buildings on lot
1
Sales
Sale date
07/28/2026
Sale price
$58,075,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$102,836
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Livingston Street (wide)
Schermerhorn Street (wide)
Smith Street (narrow)
Gallatin Place (narrow)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
170 ft x 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
13,587

Area overview

Walk score
100 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
15
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.41 Miles
Closest fire station
0.32 Miles

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Ownership information for 55 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 55 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/28/2026 $58,075,000 XX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/07/2026 - R Initial UCC1
(2026080600469003)
XX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX
08/07/2026 - R
07/28/2026 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2026080600469002)
XX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX
08/07/2026 - R
07/28/2026 - D
Mortgage
(2026080600469001)
XX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX
08/05/2026 - R
07/28/2026 - D
Deed
(2026080300318002)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XX XXXXX XXX
08/05/2026 - R
07/28/2026 - D
Termination of Lease or Memo
(2026080300318001)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XX XXXXX XXX
12/30/2025 - R
12/10/2025 - D
Memorandum of Contract
(2025122200552001)
XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XX XXXXX XXX
08/04/2023 - R
07/03/2023 - D
NYC Real Property Transfer Tax
(2023072500758001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXX XXX
03/09/2021 - R
02/19/2021 - D
Both RPTT and RETT
(2021022600969001)
XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX
03/05/2021 - R
02/12/2021 - D
Both RPTT and RETT
(2021022500637001)
XXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
07/27/2000 - R Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(3060007261306)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 55 Smith 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
$102,836
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,559,000
Assessed value
$1,151,550

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 $2,363,000 $1,063,350 $852,840 10.848% $92,516 $92,516 +5.42%
2024/25 $2,172,000 $977,400 $815,490 10.762% $87,763 $87,763 +5.92%
2023/24 $1,850,000 $832,500 $782,280 10.592% $82,859 $82,859 +8.85%
2022/23 $1,589,000 $715,050 $715,050 10.646% $76,124 $76,124 +4.72%
2021/22 $1,502,000 $675,900 $675,900 10.755% $72,693 $72,693 -11.74%
2020/21 $1,948,000 $876,600 $770,130 10.694% $82,358 $82,358 +8.19%
2019/20 $1,803,000 $811,350 $722,430 10.537% $76,122 $76,122 +6.59%
2018/19 $1,708,000 $768,600 $679,230 10.514% $71,414 $71,414 +5.38%
2017/18 $1,595,000 $717,750 $644,580 10.514% $67,771 $67,771 +4.16%
2016/17 $1,503,000 $676,350 $615,330 10.574% $65,065 $65,065 +2.73%

Permit information for 55 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/15/2026 Alteration type 3
02/03/2026 New building
12/15/2017 Alteration type 2
08/15/2016 Alteration type 2
04/12/2002 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Jay St & Fulton St at NE Corner
Station lines
A-C-F-R
Distance (miles)
0.108

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 38 The Pacific 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 537 0.43
P.S. 38 The Pacific 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 537 0.43
The Sterling School NR No Private 3-6 22 0.16
Brooklyn Autism Center Academy NR No Private K 21 0.17
Brooklyn Prospect Charter-Downtown 7 No Charter K-8 704 0.18
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 13.2 8 No Charter K-5 404 0.18
A Fantis School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.18
A Fantis School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.18
Brooklyn Friends School NR No Private PK-12 860 0.19
Zipporiah Mills 6 No Public PK, K-5 610 0.20
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Prospect Charter-Downtown 7 No Charter K-8 704 0.18
A Fantis School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.18
Brooklyn Friends School NR No Private PK-12 860 0.19
Fusion NR No Private 6-12 24 0.23
Fusion Academy Brk: Brooklyn NR No Private 6-12 57 0.23
Fusion Academy Brooklyn NR No Private 6-12 0 0.23
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.29
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women 4 No Public 6-12 440 0.32
BRIDGES: A SCHOOL FOR EXPLOR-EQUITY 8 No Public 6-8 258 0.42
School For International Studies 5 No Public 6-12 782 0.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Frontiers High School 3 No Public 9-12 145 0.07
St Joseph High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.18
St Joseph High School NR No Private 9-12 233 0.18
St. Joseph High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.19
Brooklyn Friends School NR No Private PK-12 860 0.19
Fusion NR No Private 6-12 24 0.23
P.S. 369 Coy L Cox School NR No Public K-12 487 0.29
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women 4 No Public 6-12 440 0.32
Urban Assembly School For Law And Justice 4 No Public 9-12 443 0.32
Cobble Hill School of American Studies 1 No Public 9-12 316 0.39

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Frequently asked questions

When was 55 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 last sold and what was the sale price?

55 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was last sold on 07/28/2026 for $58,075,000.

What is the assessed value of 55 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

55 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is currently assessed at $1,151,550.

What are the property taxes for 55 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The property taxes for 55 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 total $102,835.

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