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56 Willow Street, Brooklyn, NY Property Information

56 Willow Street, Brooklyn, NY Property Information

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Address

Primary address 56 Willow Street
Secondary address 11-19 Orange St
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Zip code 11201
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00219-0018

Sales & Tax Overview for 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,601
Lot dimensions 25.5 ft x 102 ft
Property type Walk-up Cooperative Building (Other than Condominiums) (XC6)
Building sqft 9,310
Building dimensions 24 ft x 90 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1845
Year last altered 1986
Frontage Willow Street (narrow)
Orange Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Brooklyn Queens Expressway
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 6
Residential sqft

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School district 13
Community district 2
Closest police station 0.67 Miles
Closest fire station 0.13 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 11-19 Orange St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

About 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn, NY?

56 Willow Street, Brooklyn, NY was built in 1845 and has a total of 9,310 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn, NY and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,665,900, the tax amount paid for 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn, NY is $118,192.

When was 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn, NY last sold?

56 Willow Street, Brooklyn, NY was last sold in 04/20/1979.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 6 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/12/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022051000788001)
05/18/2022 - R
05/06/2022 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2022050900987003)
05/18/2022 - R
05/06/2022 - D
Agreement
(2022050900987002)
05/18/2022 - R
05/06/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022050900987001)
01/19/2021 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2021010800383001)
03/30/2016 - R UCC3 Termination
(2016032600046002)
03/30/2016 - R
03/16/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016032600046001)
03/14/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2016030700237003)
03/14/2016 - R
03/04/2016 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2016030700237002)
03/14/2016 - R
03/04/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016030700237001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $97,509
Tax assessor's market value: $3,702,000
Assessed value: $1,665,900

Assessment History for 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $3,085,000 $1,388,250 $877,505 12.439% $109,438 $89,955 +7.19%
2024/25 $2,571,000 $1,156,950 $813,782 12.5% $101,992 $83,918 -5.41%
2023/24 $2,367,000 $1,065,150 $813,612 12.502% $102,008 $88,718 +9.71%
2022/23 $2,959,000 $1,331,550 $786,409 12.267% $97,055 $80,867 +10.34%
2021/22 $3,479,000 $1,565,550 $726,512 12.235% $89,792 $73,287 -8.93%

Permits for 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/26/2019 Alteration
02/21/2019 Alteration type 2
05/09/2017 Alteration type 2
         
         
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Brooklyn Heights Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,320,000
5.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,634
-5.9% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Clark St & Henry St at NW Corner
Station lines 2-3
Distance (miles) 0.166
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Emily Warren Roebling School (The) 9 Yes Public K-5 570 0.13
Plymouth Church School NR No Private PK-K 169 0.07
Plymouth Church School NR No Private PK-K 169 0.07
AltSchool Brooklyn Heights NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.31
AltSchool Brooklyn Heights NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.31

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Dock Street School for STEM Studies 6 No Public 6-8 278 0.28
AltSchool Brooklyn Heights NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.31
St Ann's School NR No Private PK-12 1,095 0.34
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory 4 No Charter 6-12 269 0.40
BROOKLYN LABORATORY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-12 454 0.44

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Ann's School NR No Private PK-12 1,095 0.34
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory 4 No Charter 6-12 269 0.40
BROOKLYN LABORATORY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-12 454 0.44
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women 4 No Public 6-12 440 0.49
Urban Assembly School For Law And Justice 4 No Public 9-12 443 0.49

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Neighbors for 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 56 Willow Street, Brooklyn, NY.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
43 Willow St, Brooklyn 4,000 06/09/2006 $4,650,000
54 Willow St, Brooklyn 12,500 05/16/1986
47 Willow St, Brooklyn 2,760 05/12/2011 $2,600,000
55 Willow St, Brooklyn 4,160 10/03/2024
68 Hicks St, Brooklyn 2,612 02/28/2006 $1,530,000
44 Willow St, Brooklyn 4,213 01/27/2022
91 Columbia Hts, Brooklyn 7,315 08/22/1978
49 Willow St, Brooklyn 17,540 12/31/2018
46 Willow St, Brooklyn 3,453 07/13/2011 $3,800,000
57 Willow St, Brooklyn 4,484 01/16/2020 $10,800,000
45 Willow St, Brooklyn 2,500 08/18/2021 $7,350,000
36 Cranberry St, Brooklyn 02/28/2006 $490,000
18 Cranberry St, Brooklyn 5,487
14 Cranberry St, Brooklyn 1,100 10/16/1997
41 Willow St, Brooklyn 4,140 08/01/2018
50 Willow St, Brooklyn 7,370 01/17/2020
87 Columbia Hts, Brooklyn 39,340 07/30/2004 $285,000
70 Hicks St, Brooklyn 2,352 01/29/1987
42 Willow St, Brooklyn 4,300 12/15/2022 $7,200,000
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