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556 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 - Property report

Also known as: 556 Court St

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Property type

Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

1,600

General information

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Address
Primary address
556 Court Street
ZIP code
11231
Neighborhood
Carroll Gardens
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00382-0034

Owner

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Building
Property type
Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sq. ft.
2,268
Building dimensions
20 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,825
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,600

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
15
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.60 Miles
Closest fire station
0.18 Miles

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Ownership information for 556 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 556 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/06/2012 - R
04/30/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012051601509001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXX XXX X X
02/19/1998 - R Mortgage
(3700005942970)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/04/1997 - R Initial UCC1
(3030005856103)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/19/1998 - R
10/20/1997 - D
Deed
(3260005943326)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
10/21/2009 - R
10/20/1997 - D
Correct Index/Deed-Office Use
(2009100901086001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX X
02/19/1998 - R
04/11/1997 - D
Deed
(3370005943337)
XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/05/1994 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3070001827407)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
07/16/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3240001284224)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
07/16/1987 - R Mortgage
(3980001283998)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX XX
07/16/1987 - R Deed
(3970001283997)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 556 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,825
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,174,000
Assessed value
$130,440

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 $1,722,000 $103,320 $33,094 19.843% $6,567 $6,567 +1.53%
2024/25 $1,776,000 $106,560 $32,203 20.085% $6,468 $6,468 +5.99%
2023/24 $1,922,000 $115,320 $30,382 20.085% $6,102 $6,102 +4.83%
2022/23 $1,982,000 $118,920 $28,663 20.309% $5,821 $5,821 +1.73%
2021/22 $1,820,000 $109,200 $28,663 19.963% $5,722 $5,722 -1.41%
2020/21 $1,152,000 $69,120 $27,578 21.045% $5,804 $5,804 +2.17%
2019/20 $1,002,000 $60,120 $26,836 21.167% $5,680 $5,680 +7.25%
2018/19 $835,000 $50,100 $25,318 20.919% $5,296 $5,296 +8.77%
2017/18 $779,000 $46,740 $23,886 20.385% $4,869 $4,869 +1.97%
2016/17 $649,000 $38,940 $23,886 19.991% $4,775 $4,775 +6.26%

Permit information for 556 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY

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DOB Violations

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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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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
Smith St & 9th St at NE Corner
Station lines
F-G-R
Distance (miles)
0.12

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 556 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The development at 556 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1931.

What is the market value of 556 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The current market value of 556 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is $2,174,000.

What is the total square footage of 556 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

556 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 2,268 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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