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55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 55 Commerce Street
Secondary address 47 Commerce St
Neighborhood Red Hook
Zip code 11231
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00518-0023

Sales & Tax Overview for 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $24,304

Lot & Building Information for 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 6,034
Lot dimensions 60.73 ft x 99.33 ft
Building class Factory - Light Manufacturing (F5) i
Building sqft 3,644
Building dimensions 60.73 ft x 59 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 1
Year built 1921
Year last altered 1965
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Commercial units 1

Area Overview

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School district 15
Community district 6
Closest police station 0.43 Miles
Closest fire station 0.06 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 47 Commerce St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
  • 52 Richards St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

About 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 have?

This Factory - Light Manufacturing (F5) located at 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 3,644 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1921 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $515,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
09/17/2024 - D
10/29/2024 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2024102700008002)
02/24/2024 - D
03/19/2024 - R
Deed, Other
(2024031800766001)
10/08/2020 - D
11/17/2020 - R
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2020110900584001)
11/30/2016 - D
01/12/2017 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017011000908001)
08/07/2015 - D
08/11/2015 - R
Zoning Lot Description
(2015081101077003)
08/07/2015 - D
08/11/2015 - R
Zoning Lot Description
(2015081101077001)
07/31/2015 - D
08/11/2015 - R
Certificate
(2015081101077004)
07/31/2015 - D
08/11/2015 - R
Certificate
(2015081101077002)
04/01/2015 - D
05/21/2015 - R
Both RPTT and RETT
(2015051301553001)
08/28/2014 - D
10/16/2014 - R
Both RPTT and RETT
(2014100800693001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $21,857
Estimated property tax: $24,304
Tax assessor's market value: $515,000
Assessed value: $231,750

Assessment History for 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $515,000 $231,750 $201,483 10.848% $21,857 $21,857 +4.79%
2024/25 $493,000 $221,850 $193,802 10.762% $20,857 $20,857 +24.11%
2023/24 $375,000 $168,750 $158,665 10.592% $16,806 $16,806 +2.27%
2022/23 $343,000 $154,350 $154,350 10.646% $16,432 $16,432 +22.13%
2021/22 $278,000 $125,100 $125,100 10.755% $13,455 $13,455 +378.01%

Permits for 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/09/2024 Alteration
04/23/2024 Alteration
04/01/2019 Alteration type 1
12/24/2015 Subdivision: improved
12/24/2015 Alteration type 1
07/23/2015 Alteration type 1
12/16/2014 Alteration type 2
02/21/2007 Alteration type 2
11/05/1997 Alteration type 2
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$495
3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$503
7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$470
2.1% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): AE (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 1 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Smith St & 2nd St at NW Corner
Station lines F-G
Distance (miles) 0.618
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Bus Routes
Name Van Brunt St/Commerce St
Line B61
Distance (miles) 0.097

Neighbors for 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 55 Commerce Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
54 Richards St, Brooklyn 13,814 07/06/2000
223 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 5,500 02/05/1987
114 Verona St, Brooklyn 08/29/2023
76 Delavan St, Brooklyn 10/30/2002
26 Delavan St, Brooklyn 16,720 05/28/2004 $50
79 Commerce St, Brooklyn 2,016 05/26/1992
219 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 2,250 11/27/2012 $387,402
7 Commerce St, Brooklyn 30,909 08/30/2000
225 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 3,600 06/08/2015 $3,000,000
72 Delavan St, Brooklyn 4,500 04/17/2014 $1,400,000
57 Richards St, Brooklyn 22,500 05/16/1994
2 Dwight St, Brooklyn 1,500 02/23/2004
221 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 5,500 07/12/2005
65 Commerce St, Brooklyn 17,280 04/14/1995
78 Delevan St, Brooklyn 4,500 10/30/2002
389 Columbia St, Brooklyn 12,250 11/02/2001
57 Commerce St, Brooklyn 8,000 12/27/2006
77 Commerce St, Brooklyn 2,816 08/30/1996
274 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn 08/29/2023
379 Columbia St, Brooklyn 5,700 12/01/1998
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